09/21/2024 - Moved the 51st zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 52nd meeting to this page.
09/21/2024 - Added Wild Cat football scores to the Homecoming article on the top of this page.
09/15/2024 - Added another half dozen new names to our Local Businesses page.
09/15/2024 - Added Wild Cat football scores to the Homecoming article on the top of this page.
09/12/2024 - Changed page headers from 60 to 61 Years After Graduation. Better late than never!
09/4/2024 - Updated the above Calendar and the Contact Webmasters pages.
08/30/2024 - Added WCCHS 2024 Homecoming to the Home page.
08/30/2024 - Added several new names to our Local Businesses page.
08/25/2024 - Updated our Washington Elementary School page with info about a class picture of our classmates who attended 5th grade in the annex.
08/17/2024 - Moved the 50th zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 51st meeting to this page.
08/17/2024 - Moved Jim Thompson's passing to our Classmate's page.
08/17/2024 - Moved the 2024 Fortune story ranking West Chicago to our Community page.
07/29/2024 - Added info about a gathering of Jim Thompson's family and friends.
07/26/2024 - Added a note about FORTUNE ranking West Chicago the 20th best place for families to live.
07/21/2024 - Added a note about the passing of Jim Thompson to this page.
07/20/2024 - Moved the 49th zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 50th meeting to this page.
06/19/2024 - Updated our Classmate Contact Info PDF.
06/18/2024 - Posted the passing of Craig Simmons ('65) on this page.
06/15/2024 - Moved the 48th zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 49th meeting to this page.
06/2/2024 - Dick Mann found the new yearbook locations. Links corrected.
05/23/2024 - Added a note to our Yearbook page that the online yearbooks are currently not available.
05/21/2024 - Updated our Classmate Contact Info PDF.
05/18/2024 - Moved the 47th zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 48th meeting to this page.
05/15/2024 - Updated our Calendar.
04/20/2024 - Moved the 46th zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 47th meeting to this page.
04/6/2024 - Updated our Classmate Contact Info PDF.
03/16/2024 - Moved the 45th zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 46th meeting to this page.
03/13/2024 - Added a photo of St. John's 1959 - 8th Grade graduating class to our Remembering, St. John the Baptist page.
03/01/2024 - Added some info about Jerry McVicar to his Bio page.
02/22/2024 - Added a several businesses to our Local Businesses page.
02/20/2024 - Added a note about the passing of Kathie Jahns younger brother.
02/17/2024 - Moved the 44th zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 45th meeting to this page.
02/11/2024 - A Classmates picture has been posted on our Special Events page.
02/09/2024 - Added an article about the history of our public library from the Centennial issue of the W.C. Press, August 4, 1949, to our library page.
01/20/2024 - Moved the 43rd zoom to our Monthly Zoom Meetings page and added our 44th meeting to this page.
01/14/2024 - Apparently D94 moved or removed virtual tour of the 2014-2019 new addition. The Community -> Building Tour video link has been changed to short architectural video until the original video can be located.
01/13/2024 - Archived the WLS Silver Dollar Survey lead-in story.
12/29/2023 - Updated our Special Events page with final plans for our annual luncheon on February 10th.
12/26/2023 - Updated our Calendar.
12/16/2023 - Updated our Special Events page.
12/16/2023 - Added our 43rd monthly zoom meeting to this page.
11/18/2023 - Added our 42nd monthly zoom meeting to this page.
11/12/2023 - Added a request for info on Charles Works, Co62, from his son, to this page.
11/11/2023 - Removed the upload section from our 60 Year Reunion Candids page but it's never too late to email pictures if you have some to share!
10/29/2023 - Added a couple holidays to our calendar.
10/24/2023 - Minor updates to Our Reunions page and the 60 year candid photos slide show.
10/21/2023 - Added our 41st monthly zoom meeting to this page.
10/07/2023
Added reunion photos from the bar to our 60 Year Reunion Candids page.
Added reunion photos from the bar to our 60 Year Reunion Candids page.
10/05/2023
Added reunion photos to our 60 Year Reunion Candids page.
Added reunion photos to our 60 Year Reunion Candids page.
10/04/2023
Added a new business and a classmate employee to 2 businesses on our Local Businesses page.
Added a new business and a classmate employee to 2 businesses on our Local Businesses page.
10/03/2023
Added an event summary of our 60 Year Reunion to Our Reunions page.
Added an event summary of our 60 Year Reunion to Our Reunions page.
10/02/2023
Removed BLOG references from our FAQ page and revised other Answers as needed.
Removed BLOG references from our FAQ page and revised other Answers as needed.
10/01/2023
* Edited Home page Reunion note
* Edited Winter Lunch on Special Events page
* Edited Home page Reunion note
* Edited Winter Lunch on Special Events page
10/01/2023
* Turned off our 60 Year Reunion BLOG.
* Added a 60 Year Candids page for uploading your reunion pictures and for viewing photos uploaded by others.
* Updated the Planning Committee page as announced at the reunion dinner.
* Added our Annual Winter Event to our calendar above, as announced after the reunion dinner.
* Turned off our 60 Year Reunion BLOG.
* Added a 60 Year Candids page for uploading your reunion pictures and for viewing photos uploaded by others.
* Updated the Planning Committee page as announced at the reunion dinner.
* Added our Annual Winter Event to our calendar above, as announced after the reunion dinner.
9/26/2023 - Updated our Reunion BLOG. Our reunion dinner will be in the Stratford A Ballroom, off the main hallway, rather then in the Marquee Room.
9/16/2023 - Added our 40th monthly zoom meeting to this page.
9/15/2023 - Archived Holiday Inn Reservation note.
9/11/2023 - Added a link, to the top of our WCCHS sub-menus, for an external site that compares aerial views of the area around WCCHS in 2023 with 1939.
9/3/2023 - Added a note to this page announcing details of our 60 Year Reunion.
8/28/2023 - Reunion Details now available on our BLOG page.
8/21/2023 - Added the passing of Donn Fairbank.
8/19/2023 - Added our 39th monthly zoom meeting to this page.
8/14/2023 - Added a new page for WLS 89 AM radio during the 1960's. It's under the Remembering menu.
8/13/2023 - Updated our downloadable Contact Info file.
8/5/2023 - Updated REUNION info on this page.
7/15/2023 - Added our 38th monthly zoom meeting to this page.
6/29/2023 - Found a 2014 picture from our 1st Summer Event after our 50 Year Reunion and added it to the bottom of our Special Events page.
6/24/2023 - More photos from Barbara Alm Mazzochi today. Updated Remembering -> Schools K-8 -> Lincoln School (2nd & 4th grades).
6/23/2023 - Updated Community -> Timeline, Remembering -> Schools K-8 -> Lincoln School and Washington Elementary with photos and information from Barbara Alm Mazzochi.
6/19/2023 - Updated the page heading to 60 years!
6/17/2023 - Added our 37th monthly Zoom lounge meeting.
6/17/2023 - Marjorie Herman's husband Bruce Barber passed away.
6/11/2023 - Corrected a couple typos on our Tastee Freez page.
5/28/2023 - Tastee Freez is now Jalapeno Burger. Added a picture to our Tastee Freez page.
5/20/2023 - Added our 36th monthly Zoom lounge meeting to this page.
4/29/2023 - Added a couple more doctors to our Local Businesses page.
4/15/2023 - Added our 35th Zoom Lounge meeting to this page.
3/28/2023 - Updated Classmates Contact Info.
3/23/2023 - With our 60 year reunion coming in September, we added a new link to our Community menu with an inside tour of our alma mater today.
3/22/2023 - Updates FAQs page for more ways to pay for your reunion dinner.
3/21/2023 - Added a survey for our 60 year reunion in September. Please respond before April 1.
Also updated Bio file for Bill Wipert.
Also updated Bio file for Bill Wipert.
3/18/2023 - Added our 34th monthly lounge. meeting.
3/16/2023 - Updated our
Contact Info page.
Contact Info page.
2/26/2023 - Moved all 60 Year reunion emails to our BLOG page. Please reply to Tom Overton's February 16th email or "Leave a Reply" at the bottom of our 60 Year Reunion - Are You Interested BLOG post.
2/26/2023 - Removed Class Gathering submenu from the Classmates menu.
2/25/2023 - Moved Marcia Alm Elder's obituary.
2/20/2023 - Added a link to Marcia Alm Elder's obituary.
2/19/2023 - Updated our monthly zoom.
2/11/2023 - Replaced our Winter Luncheon announcement with a blurb about how nice it was to gather once again. Also added a few new companies to our Local Businesses page.
1/21/2023 - Added Marcia Alm's Memorial information and added our 32nd monthly zoom meeting picture.
1/20/2023 - Added Marcia Alm's (class of '62) passing.
1/15/2023 - Moved Richard Mastaler's passing to the News page and updated calendar.
12/31/2022 - Added Richard Mastaler's passing and updated all related pages.
12/31/2022 - Archived West Chicago makes Fortune Top 25 and Change in Website Provider stories.
12/17/2022 - Moved our30th monthly Zoom meeting the Monthly Zoom Meetings page and replaced it with our 31st meeting.
11/23/2022 - Updated our Contact Info download file.
11/20/2022 - Added BLOG viewing tip to the FAQ page.
11/19/2022 - Added a letter from Sherry to our News page and added our 30th lounge meeting to this page.
11/18/2022 - Added an eRSVP page for the Luncheon. Added a BLOG page for your thoughts on celebrating our 60 years.
11/17/2022 - Added Winter Luncheon to the calendar.
11/6/2022 - Moved our monthly Zoom lounge meetings from our Special Events page to their own Monthly Zoom Meetings page.
11/4/2022 - Corrected caption on the first picture on our Latin class page.
10/18/2022 - Updated our calendar.
10/15/2022 - Updated our 28th monthly zoom session with our 29th.
10/10/2022 - Archived a couple of out-of-date stories on the Home page and rearranged the remaining stories.
10/2/2022 - Added West Chicago makes the 2022 Fortune Top 25 Best Places to Live for Families.
10/1/2022 - Updated Fran's Celebration of Life information.
9/24/2022 - Updated our Contact Info download file.
9/17/2022 - Updated our 27th monthly zoom session with our 28th.
9/11/2022 - Updated Fran's obituary.
9/5/2022 - Updated Fran Kammes' a Celebration of Life.
9/4/2022 - Add a Celebration of Life info for our most recent classmate to pass on. See our Classmate News page.
9/1/2022 - Made minor changes to our About Us page to eliminate references to our long gone BLOG pages. Also revised our description of how we use links on our site.
8/22/2022 - Updated our Classmate News page with the passing of another one of our own.
8/20/2022 - Replaced our 26th lounge meeting with our 27th meeting.
7/30/2022 - Updated our Contact Info download file.
7/16/2022 - Replaced our 25th lounge meeting with our 26th meeting.
7/12/2022 - Updated our Contact Info download file.
7/11/2022 - Added a note about our 60 Year Reunion to this page.
7/1/2022 - Added a note from another classmate to our Classmate News page.
6/26/2022 - Updated our Contact Info download file.
6/19/2022 - Replaced our 24th lounge meeting with our 25th meeting.
6/15/2022 - Added the White Hat Restaurant to our Local Business page.
6/2/2022 - Added the Planning Committee meeting to calendar.
6/2/2022 - Updated the Planning Committee page.
5/26/2022 - Added "To Gather or Not..." to this page and updated page headers.
5/21/2022 - Replaced our 23rd lounge meeting with our 24th meeting.
5/10/2022 - Updated the 4/27 post on our Classmate News page as well as our Contact Info file.
4/27/2022 - Updated our Classmate News page.
4/23/2022 - Added "It's not Your Father's High School".
4/17/2022 - Replaced our 22nd lounge meeting with our 23rd meeting.
4/11/2022 - Added a link to an external website about the CA&E railroad in West Chicago to our Community menu.
4/10/2022
(1) Removed the Roundhouse page from the Remembering menu and added it to the Community menu.
(2) Archived Bring On Spring countdown.
(1) Removed the Roundhouse page from the Remembering menu and added it to the Community menu.
(2) Archived Bring On Spring countdown.
3/19/2022 - Replaced our 21st lounge meeting with our 22nd meeting.
3/12/2022 - Added a note about the passing of another classmate to our Classmate News page.
3/12/2022 - Corrected the Spring Countdown Timer on this page.
2/19/2022 - Replaced our 20st lounge meeting with our 21st meeting.
1/19/2022 - Inserted Spring countdown.
1/15/2022 - Replaced our 19th lounge meeting with an apology. There was no meeting today.
1/7/2022 - Changed an address on our Contact Info.
1/2/2022 - Winterized the page headers.
1/1/2022 - HAPPY NEW YEAR!
12/18/2021 - Replaced the 18th lounge meeting picture with our 19th meeting picture.
12/17/2021 - Added a Merry Christmas greeting, from the widow of one of our classmate's, to our Classmate News page.
12/9/2021 - Added some statistics to our Veterans page.
12/8/2021 - Updated our calendar and other cosmetic changes.
11/29/2021 - Added a news paper clipping to the Roundhouse page.
11/26/2021 - Updated the class calendar.
11/20/2021 - Replaced the 17th lounge meeting picture with our 18th meeting picture.
11/10/2021 -Added a link to a Wikipedia story to The Pioneer Locomotive page.
11/1/2021 - Updated our calendar.
10/16/2021 - Archived the September 11 luncheon note. Replaced the 16th lounge meeting summary with pictures from our 17th monthly meeting.
10/2/2021 - Added Halloween humor to our calendar!
9/20/2021 -Added a few pictures to The Pioneer Locomotive page.
9/18/2021 - Replaced our 15th monthly zoom picture with our 16th. Added messages from two of our classmates to our Classmates News page.
9/11/2021 - Added a note about today's luncheon to our Home page.
9/7/2021 - Added Mrs. Perrow's name to the Turner School 4th grade photo page.
8/23/2021 - Updated the Classmate News page.
8/21/2021 - Replaced the 14 monthly meeting picture with the 15th meeting.
8/13/2021 - Added a note about the passing of another classmate to our Classmate News page.
8/12/2021 - Replaced the Taking the Pulse article with the Class Luncheon Update to this page.
8/4/2021 - Added a note about the passing of Bill Mueller's wife, Barb, to this page.
7/17/2021 - Added a brief update on Jim Thompson to our Classmate News page. Also added our 14th Monthly Zoom meeting and moved our 13th meeting to Special Events.
7/13/2021 - Added a note about the passing of another classmate to our Classmate News page. Updated the Deceased & Contact Info pages.
6/20/2021 - Removed the COVID related stuff.
6/19/2021 - Replaced the 12th monthly meeting picture with the 13th meeting.
5/25/2021 - Updated Lian Buix's Contact Information.
5/18/2021 - Added a note about the passing of Reggie's wife, Kathy, to this page.
5/16/2021 - Updated the Lincoln School page and added related information to the Timeline page.
5/15/2021 - Replaced the 11th monthly meeting picture with the 12th meeting.
4/17/2021 - Replaced the 10th monthly meeting picture with the 11th meeting.
4/15/2021 - Revised the new "Taking the Pulse" paragraph and the Gathering 2021 page.
Removed the Train Derails in West Chicago story from this page.
Removed the Train Derails in West Chicago story from this page.
4/14/2021 - Added Taking the Pulse to Home page and new Gathering/Reunion page. Added link to cancellation of RR Days and Blooming Fest.
4/05/2021 - Added Jim Smith (Co64) passing. Jim was Kathy Sproat's brother-in-law.
3/20/2021 - Replaced the 9th monthly Zoom meeting picture with our 10th monthly Zoom picture.
3/7/2021 - Re-arranged our Home page to emphasize our 60 year reunion planning for 2023.
2/21/2021 - Added a new picture to the St John the Baptist School page (combined 1st & 2nd grades, March, 1952).
2/20/2021 - Added a our 9th monthly Zoom meeting.
2/18/2021 - Added a map to the train derailment story.
2/17/2021 - Moved our 8th monthly lounge meeting to our Special Events page and added the train derailment story.
1/16/2021 - Moved our 7th lounge meeting to our Special Events page and added our 8th monthly lounge meeting to this page.
1/11/2021 - Moved 50 & 55 Year Candid pages so they appear as sub-menus under the WCCHS => Our Reunions menu.
1/7/2021 - Inserted 60 year reunion note to Home page; added 60 year Planning page.
1/6/2021 - Updated Header picture.
1/1/2021 - Added 6 more businesses to our Local Businesses page.
12/20/2020 - Moved Dave Ream's passing to our Faculty & Staff page. Updated our Contact Info page. Added our 7th Lounge meeting to this page.
12/12/2020 - Added Seasons Greetings. Moved 6th Co63 Lounge meeting to our Special Events page.
12/9/2020 - Added a note about David Ream's passing.
12/1/2020 - Added a couple pictures from Reggie Haag to our 55 Year Reunion Candids.
11/21/2020 - Moved last month's lounge meeting to our Special Events page and replaced it with this month's meeting.
11/10/2020 - Added 6 more businesses to our Local Businesses page.
10/17/2020 - Moved last month's lounge meeting to our Special Events page and replaced it with this month's meeting.
10/5/2020 - Added another update (link) to our Cascade Theater page.
9/23/2020 - Added another picture to our Roundhouse page.
9/20/2020 - Moved the 3rd ZOOM meeting the the Special Events page. Archived the Olde North Pancake House.
9/2/2020 - Updated our Classmate Contact Info.
8/17/2020 - Added a new page for our classmates who attended Winfield Public School.
8/15/2020 - Moved last month's lounge meeting to our Special Events page and replaced it with this month's meeting. Updated our Contact Info list with Jim Thompson's cell phone.
8/9/2020 - A little website clean up: Archived the Veterans Memorial page, added a note to our Tastee Freez page and renamed our Officer's, Board & Yearbook page.
7/29/2020 - Added our Winfield classmates from
St John the Baptist School 7th grade class picture under the Remembering, Schools K-8 menu.
St John the Baptist School 7th grade class picture under the Remembering, Schools K-8 menu.
7/27/2020 - Added the Olde North Pancake House closing story on this page.
7/26/2020 - Updated the latest news about Roger Hammer on our Classmate News page and his Bio page.
7/18/2020 - Added the latest news about Roger Hammer to our Classmate News page.
7/18/2020 - Added a picture from today's ZOOM meeting in the Co63 Lounge.
7/7/2020 - Added the latest news about Don Fotre to our Classmate News page.
7/5/2020 - Moved the Cascade re-opening article from our Archives to the Cascade page and added a link to the theater's web site.
6/28/2020 - Added 4 more businesses to our Local Businesses page. Thanks again for your input. Keep 'm coming!
6/20/2020 - Archived the ZOOM lounge meeting announcement and the Cascade Theater story and replaced them with a picture of our first lounge meeting.
6/19/2020 - Updated Classmates -> Contact Info again.
6/11/2020 - Moved the 57 year reunion review to our Special Events page. Added the Co63 Lounge story to this page and added the dates to our calendar above.
6/6/2020 - Archived the virtual reunion announcement and replaced it with a slide show of the reunion. Also updated the Classmates -> Contact Info page yet again.
6/5/2020 - Added Tom Aitken to our Veterans page.
6/5/2020 - Updated Classmates -> Contact Info again.
6/4/2020 - Archived the Pheasant Run damage story.
6/2/2020 - Updated Classmates -> Contact Info again.
5/31/2020 - Updated Classmates -> Contact Info.
5/29/2020 - Archived one of the Coronavirus stories.
5/28/2020 - Updated Eddie Hall's info.
5/27/2020 - Changed the header on all pages.
5/25/2020 - Added a few Winfield pictures to our Memorial page.
5/25/2020 - Added a couple pictures of present day city library to our West Chicago Public Library History page.
5/24/2020 - Added Memorial page for our classmates who served.
5/24/2020 - Archived the Armed Forces Induction Center pictures.
5/18/2020 - Added another Pheasant Run update
5/10/2020 - Added a new story about the possibility of the Cascade Drive-In reopening.
5/09/2020 - Updated Classmates -> Contact Info.
4/21/2020 - Made minor updates to our Local Businesses page! Keep those updates coming!
3/30/2020 - Added John Kent update.
3/30/2020 - Added "How are you" note.
3/29/2020 - Added a Coronavirus note to hopefully make you smile!
3/28/2020 - Updated our Local Businesses page! Thanks again for your input.
3/19/2020 - Updated our Local Businesses page! Thanks for your input.
3/2/2020 - Added the Pheasant Run Closing announcement.
3/1/2020 - Updated our Local Businesses page! Thanks for your input.
2/23/2020 - Added 3 more businesses to our 50's/60's Local Businesses page! Thanks for your input.
2/12/2020 - Added a little humor to the bottom of this column.
2/9/2020 - Added a couple businesses to our Local Businesses page per your input. Please keep them coming!
2/2/2020 - Removed the RSVP sub-menu as there are no more events scheduled at this time.
2/1/2020 - Archived the Winter Event promotion and replaced it was a picture of attendees.
1/31/2020 - Added three more businesses to our Local Businesses page per your input. Please keep them coming!
1/30/2020 - Added the "Like today's generation....".
1/29/2020 - Added a note that Bill Szorc's brother, Bob, passed away.
1/24/2020 - Added severalmore businesses to our Local Businesses page per your input. We know there's more so please keep them coming!
1/12/2020 - Added a few more businesses to our Local Businesses page per your input.
1/7/2020 - Added a few more businesses to our Local Businesses page per your input. Please keep them coming!
12/29/2019 - Archived the Wild Cats Win State 3A Boys Soccer story and the Bears Trivia quiz.
12/23/2019 - Ken Schlueter passed away December 14th. See a copy of his obituary in his BIO file.
12/22/2019 - Now that it's officially winter, we've winterized this website! Season's Greetings!
12/20/2019 - Added a few more businesses to our Local Businesses page per your input. Please keep them coming! Does anyone remember where the Winfield Township Office was located?
12/13/2019 - Added a few more businesses to our Local Businesses page per your input. Thanks. Keep them coming!
12/6/2019 - Added a few more businesses to our new Local Businesses page per your input. Thanks.
11/30/2019 - Added a new Local Businesses page under the Remembering menu and an introductory paragraph to this page.
11/10/2019 - Moved the Summer Event - Joint Reunion to the Classmates, Special Events page.
Added WeGo Boys Soccer team winning State 3A Championship on this page.
Added how to view our yearbooks online to our FAQs page.
Added WeGo Boys Soccer team winning State 3A Championship on this page.
Added how to view our yearbooks online to our FAQs page.
10/30/2019 - Modified the RSVP page for our February Winter Social and added it under the Contact Us menu. Added this event to our calendar for 2/1/2020.
10/28/2019 - Added a note for resetting/changing your password for this site to our FAQ page.
10/18/2019 - Added pictures of our Summer Event.
10/18/2019 - Archived the Class of '64 Thank You note and the Pedestrian Underpass story and the high school expansion links.
9/19/2019 - Added a couple of grade school memories from Terry Duber to our Turner Elementary and our Washington Elementary
pages.
pages.
9/8/2019 - Removed the RSVP page from the Contact Us menu.
9/6/2019 - Added a picture of our Summer Event to this page.
9/2/2019 - Added Terry Duber's comments to the Chicago Bears Trivia page.
9/1/2019 - Added the Chicago Bears Trivia page.
9/1/2019 - Archived the UP 4014 Big Boy story.
8/31/2019 - Moved Coach Kerner's memorial announcement to our WCCHS, Faculty & Staff page.
8/23/2019 - Pulled the Cascade closing story out of archives and added a 1963 ad and made it a new page under the Remembering menu.
4/19/2020 - Moved our 7th Annual Winter event story to the Special Events page.
8/18/2019 - Added a thank you note from from Co64.
8/17/2019 - Added a picture and story about the newest pedestrian underpass in town.
8/17/2019 - Archived our Summer Event & Joint Reunion stories and removed them from the Calendar.
Pictures from today's joint reunion will be added as soon as we receive them from the Co'64 photographer.
Pictures from today's joint reunion will be added as soon as we receive them from the Co'64 photographer.
8/16/2019 - Added a short story, from Terry Duber, to our Washington DC trip page.
8/6/2019 - Updated the Big Boy video.
8/5/2019 - Added a short announcement for Coach Kerner's memorial service.
8/1/2019 - Added a short story, of a 1940's stream locomotive's visit to West Chicago, to our Home page.
8/1/2019 - Archived the announcement of Coach Kerner's passing.
7/24/2019 - Added Coach Kerner's passing obituary to our Faculty & Staff page and a note to our Home page.
7/24/2019 - Added an update from John Kent to our Classmate News page.
7/22/2019 - Rearranged the main menu. Moved WCCHS sub-menu to the main menu. Switched the order of the Community and Remembering menus. These changes are to give more emphasis to our class, for whom this site is dedicated.
7/22/2019 - Added an update on Jim Thompson to our News page.
7/20/2019 - Added a new Faculty & Staff page under Remembering, WCCHS. Moved Mr DeLap's and Mrs Wissing's passing from our Home page as well as Mr Horward's passing and Mr Kerner's fall from our archives to this new page.
7/14/2019 - Extended the payment due date to August 3 and revised the news letter (left) accordingly.
7/14/2019 - Our class PO Box was officially closed. Please send Snail mail to any one of your webmasters.
7/8/2019 - Added a Special Events page with pictures from our Winter Events, and other special gatherings of class members.
7/8/2019 - Archived the Sherry Cadwallader Jones lunch story.
6/29/2019 - Added a couple Union Pacific events, in West Chicago, to our calendar for anyone interested it history.
6/22/2019 - Updated the Summer Event Tally on our Classmate News page.
6/14/2019 - Added links to the WCCHS construction site and to a video explaining why this addition is needed and what's in the referendum.
6/12/2019 - Added a list of Seniors from the Class of 64 yearbook to our Classmate News page.
6/10/2019 - Removed West Chicago Hello Summer Kick Off, parade, Live music attractions family fun & fireworks from the calendar.
6/4/2019 - Added West Chicago Railroad Days events to our calendar.
6/2/2019 - Updated our Classmates => Contact Info page.
6/1/2019 - Added a clarification about our Summer Event and the Joint Reunion with Co64..
5/29/2019 - Posted notice of John DeLap's passing.
5/23/2019 - Archived the Cascade Drive-In closing and the Sherry Cadwallader Jones lunch invitation. Added a picture of the group attending lunch with Sherry to our Home page.
5/12/2019 - Added The Butterfly Effect to our Calendar text message from Barbara Mazzochi.
5/3/2019 - Added obituary for Norma Stahl Wissing.
4/18/2019 - Added Ginger Lucht's name to Washington Junior High 8C photo per email from Terry Duber.
4/14/2019 - Updated our Classmates => Contact Info page.
4/7/2019 - Added Maureen McAleese funeral services to our Calendar and updated our Missing, Deceased & Bio pages accordingly.
4/3/2019 - Added Sherry Cadwallader Found story to our Home page and a lunch date with her to our Calendar.
3/31/2019 - Added A Little Bit of Heaven page under the Remembering -> WCCHS menus.
3/30/2019 - Added "What Happened to Our Teachers" story below on this page.
3/28/2019 - Added Phil Brance to our Deceased page.
3/28/2019 - Removed Sherry Cadwallader Jones from our Missing page and added her contact info to our Classmates Contact Info page.
3/24/2019 - It's Spring! Did you notice it finally stopped snowing on this site?
3/17/2019 - Updated our Summer Event Tally list on our Classmate News page.
3/15/2019 - Added a link to the Class of 64's Yearbook at the bottom of the invite in the left column.
3/15/2019 - Added an article from the Wheaton Patch about the closing of the Cascade Drive-in on this page.
3/11/2019 - Added A Day in the Life of a Junior under the Remembering, WCCHS menus.
3/7/2019 - Added our Junior Class trip to Washington DC under the Remembering, WCCHS menus.
3/5/2019 - Added the History of the West Chicago Public Library page, WCPL History under the Community menu.
2/27/2019 - Added an email from Diane Cawthorne Baker to the Classmate's News page.
2/27/2019 - Setup a new password protected Classmate's News page. It's available under the Classmates menu. This is were we will post messages of a more personal nature.
2/24/2019 - Moved personal contact information for Bill, Tom and Reid to a password protected page.
2/21/2019 - Added a Tally list for our Summer Event.
2/21/2019 - Updated the Classmate's Contact Info.
2/21/2019 - Archived the USPS Address Change notice.
2/19/2019 - Added an RSVP page for our Summer Event.
2/19/2019 - Added a newsletter to the class about our Summer Event - a joint reunion with the Class of 64.
2/16/2019 - Added a link to Cinemas in West Chicago to our Roxie Theater page.
2/11/2019 - Archived the NFL Playoff Brackets.
2/10/2019 - Hid the RSVP page because our Winter Events is over!
2/2/2019 - Added a video drive-by of our alma mater taken after the January 19th snow storm. Archived the Winter Social Event notice.
1/29/2019 - Added a couple of newspaper clippings to the Homecoming page and a couple pictures from the '63 Challenge to our Commencement page.
1/27/2019 - Added Remembering -> WCCHS -> Our Reunions page.
1/25/2019 - Under Remembering -> WCCHS -> Officers & Board added links to our yearbook covers to the appropriate digital yearbook in the West Chicago Public Library yearbook collection.
1/23/2019 - Added a 1965+ picture and a 1949 ad to the Roxie Theater page.
1/22/2019 - Added a recent picture to the Gary School and Turner School pages.
1/17/2019 - Cosmetic changes to all page headers.
1/15/2019 - Updated Home page, NotifyOps page and removed the BLOG page.
1/14/2019 - Added new secure Contact Webmaster Classmates page.
1/13/2019 - Updated Home page and page header photos.
1/12/2019 - Archived Jim Thompson, John Kent and the 55 Year Reunion Come & Gone - No More Snail-Mail notes..
1/10/2019 - Added USPS Address Change - PO Box Closing notice. Updated Contact Us page accordingly.
1/9/2019 - Added a School Plays page under the Remembering-> School WCCHS menu.
1/2/2019 - Added an NFL Playoff Brackets PDF download to this page.
1/1/2019 - Added a School Newspaper page under the Remembering-> School WCCHS menu.
12/30/2018 - Removed our Christmas Trivia. In 5 weeks, we had one person with a perfect score! Thanks to all who participated. Hope you enjoyed it.
12/23/2018 - Updated our Christmas Trivia for week #5.
12/17/2018 - Added a Commencement page under Remembering -> Schools WCCHS menu.
12/16/2018 - Updated our Christmas Trivia for week #4.
12/15/2018 - Added Gary School 1956-57 grade 6.
12/15/2018 - Moved sub-menus Class Officers & Board, Latin Classes and Homecoming to Remembering -> Schools WCCHS.
12/10/2018 - Combined all three 8th grade Washington Junior High Journal pages into one page.
12/9/2018 - Updated our Christmas Trivia for week #3.
12/2/2018 - Updated our Christmas Trivia for week #2.
12/4/2018 - Split the Remembering -> Washington Junior High School page into multiple pages and added our 8th grade journals.
11/30/2018 - Passwords were removed from the following sub-menus under the Classmates main menu: All, Deceased, Missing, Planning Committee & Veterans. All BIO.... and Contact Info pages still require passwords.
11/28/2018 - Our Schools page was combined into the Grade School page and moved to a sub-menu under Community but schools with class pictures or classmate's memories were moved to a Schools K-8 sub-menus under Remembering.
11/28/2018 - Archived Elliot Gage and Paul Sabatino notices.
11/27/2018 - Updated the Jim Thompson story, below left.
11/27/2018 - Added a 1950 newspaper ad to the Roxy Theater page.
11/25/2018 - Added Christmas Trivia. Use the button at the top of this page.
11/17/2018 - Added a copy of class letter sent in early November via USPS. Also removed the "55 Year Reunion Blog" and the "ID Washington JHS" Blog pages.
11/12/2018 - Added 7th grade photos & an 8th grade 'Yearbook' to the Washington Junior HS page from the Ron Anderson collection.
11/11/2018 - Added more photos to the Remembering Latin page from the Ron Anderson collection.
11/10/2018 - Added an the Class of '64 reunion to our calendar as a Save-the-Date reminder. Also updated Jim Thompson's status.
11/5/2018 - Added an external link to the History of West Chicago on the City of West Chicago's website.
11/4/2018 - Found several vets listed in our "Eight Years After" booklet and added them to our Veterans page.
11/3/2018 - Added Contact Us -> RSVP page for our WinterEvent.
11/2/2018 - Added Home -> 55 Year Reunion Candids page.
Copied John Kent's BIO from George's old website to ours.
Copied John Kent's BIO from George's old website to ours.
10/29/2018 - Updated John Kent's and Jim Thompson's health issues.
10/25/2018 - Added a new photo(s) to the Roxie Theater and the St. Mary's School pages.
10/23/2018 - Added Bill Sabathne, Air Force, to our Veterans page. .
10/22/2018 - Added paragraphs about Paul Sabatino, John Kent and Jim Thompson.
Archived the Dick Kerner story and the reunion tallies.
Archived the Dick Kerner story and the reunion tallies.
10/12/2018 - Posted reunion details on the 55 Year Reunion Blog page.
09/22/2018 - Added More Pictures from our 50 Year Reunion Pictures courtesey of Diane Cawthorne Baker.
09/12/2018 - Added Elliot Gage Passed Away to our Home page and updated the Deceased Classmates page, the Veterans page and Elliot's Bio page.
09/9/2018 - Added Coach Dick Kerner's latest story.
Archived the Second Mailing notice for the 55 year reunion dinner choices.
Archived the Second Mailing notice for the 55 year reunion dinner choices.
08/27/2018 - Added a note from Terry Duber identifying the our 2nd grade classmates at Washington Elementary.
08/22/2018 - Added the next Planning Committee meeting to the calendar. Archived the Brain Teaser puzzle.
07/27/2018 - Updated the calendar.
07/23/2018 - Archived the "55 Year Reunion - Invitations in the Mail!" Also added "Second Mailing to those Attending" paragraph.
07/11/2018 - Added "It's Still Not Too Late!"
07/8/2018 - Due to USPS Return-to-Sender from our invitation mailing, we've added a few people to our Missing classmates page.
07/6/2018 - Added Elliot Gage to Missing Classmates and to Contact Info pages.
06/20/2018 - Added headcount tallies.
06/16/2018 - Replaced the "Save the Date" with the "55 year Reunion - Invitations in the Mail" notice. Archived the "Annual Winter Event at Pal Joey's" story.
06/13/2018 - Removed the Planning Committee Meeting from the Calendar and added a Brain Teaser at left.
05/27/2018 - Removed a couple of old items from the Contact Us menu.
05/24/2018 - Added a new post to the Planning Committee's BLOG.
05/20/2018 - Archived the minutes from the January Planning meeting. Moved, or removed, some headlines and buttons near the top of this page.
03/28/2018 - Added the Home -> Classmates -> Contact Info page.
03/18/2018 - Added the Remembering -> Homecoming page.
03/11/2018 - Added a 4th grade picture to the Remembering -> Turner Elementary page. Also added a 2nd grade picture to the new Remembering -> Washington Elementary page. Please note that we have lost contact with Don Fotre and added him to our Missing page.
02/21/2018 - Added St. Mary's 8th class photo to the Our Schools -> St. Mary's School page.
02/15/2018 - Added Freshman, Sophomore and Junior class officers & executive board photos to the Remembering -> Class Officers & Board page.
02/13/2018 - Moved Coach Howard obituary to Archives.
02/08/2018 - Added a couple pictures of 2nd year Latin class to the Remembering page.
02/04/2018 - Added a BLOG page for our 55 Year Reunion.
02/03/2018 - Archived the Annual Winter Event notice and added a picture of most of those attending the luncheon. Also updated the Washington Jr High pictures with names provided by those attending today's Winter Event.
02/02/2018 - Updated Terry Duber's Bio page with passing of his wife, Robin.
01/23/2018 - Updated the Washington Jr. High page per Terry Duber's BLOG post .
01/24/2018 - Added a copy of the January 10th Planning Committee meeting minutes to the Home page.
01/21/2018 - Added a couple missing identification fields to the NotifyOps page (under the ContactUs menu).
01/09/2018 - Added an events Calendar.
01/07/2018 - Added a note about Coach Howard's Passing to our Home page.
12/22/2017 - Added Annual Winter Event notice to Home page. Added an RSVP page.
12/13/2017 - Added Margret Rainone Walczak to the Deceased page.
11/13/2017 -Archived the September 23rd Planning Committee minutes and added the October 25th minutes.
10/29/2017 -Removed the 55 Yr Reunion Survey from the Contact Us menu.
10/11/2017 - Added the FAQs menu tab.
10/08/2017 - Added the NotifyOps survey under the Contact Us menu to allow classmates to specify the type of emails they wish to receive or not.
10/07/2017 - Removed outdated BLOG POSTs and restructured the BLOGs. Renamed the Conversations menu to the BLOGs menu.
10/04/2017 - Edited classmate application for website access.
10/04/2017 - Added survey, committee and blog buttons
10/1/2017 - Added the "Committee Meeting BLOG", page under the "Conversations" menu.
9/29/2017 - Added "55 Year Reunion in 2018?", removed "Picnic a Success" and archived "50 Year Planning Committee" story. Also added "Membership Registration Revisited" to the bottom of the "Home" page (this page).
9/28/2017 - Added "Washington Jr. HS" under the "Our Schools" menu and "ID Washington JHS" BLOG page under the "Conversations" menu.
9/27/2017 - Added our new USPS mailing address to our "Contact Us" page and a survey for the 55 year reunion. Planning Committee.
9/26/2017 - Added a copy of an email to the reunion planning committee.
9/23/2017 - Archived "An Old Fashion Picnic" and "George McGrath Passed Away". Added "Picnic a Success!"
8/2/2017 - Added a Thank you card, from Carolyn McGrath, for the flowers from the class of 63.
7/22/2017 - Added "Flowers Sent" note to the George McGrath column.
7/15/2017 - Added "An Old Fashion Picnic" summer event.
7/12/2017 - Edited George McGrath notice
07/8/2017 - Moved the "2017 Winter Event" story to the "Archive" page and added the start of George McGrath's passing to the "Home" page.
06/18/2017 - Moved the "Pioneer" story to the "Community" menu since none of us actually remember the locomotive but it was instrumental in the start of the community.
05/21/2017 - Added the "Greetings from Whiskey Creek" memories from our May newsletter.
04/27/2017 - Added the "Greetings from Whiskey Creek" page under the "Remembering" menu.
02/04/2017 - Archived announcement of 2017 winter luncheon, updated Home page.
01/24/2017 - Added yearbook content to the Remembering page, updated Home page.
12/15/2016 - Updated Home page intro, added 2017 Winter event, archived Polar Express.
11/29/2016 - The Polar Express, Archived Summer Event, initial call for Winter Event
11/2/2016 - CUBS WIN!
8/6/2016 - Summer Event Plan B a Success!
7/17/2016 - Revised Home page and Archive
7/14/2016 - Our Summer Event plan B posted.
4/11/2016 - Added a "Communications" BLOG page.
4/7/2016 - Moved our website to a new hosting company.