Author: Dave Ferling
65th Reunion Event planning
The 65th EHS Reunion is Saturday, Aug. 22nd. The Saturday Dinner will be at Das Dutchman Essenhaus in Middlebury, 6-9 pm right off US 20 at the bypass split. See Attached Flier. There is no alcohol at the Essenhaus. Reservations will be needed for the events, so they know how many are attending. READ the…
65th Reunion Update
I’m wanting to know how many of you are coming to the Reunion. The 6pm Saturday August 22nd Das Essenhaus Dinner in Middlebury is set and the Well Fields visit is Set For 3pm Saturday. The High Dive Room is too expensive for this time for a Friday gathering. If you want to gather on…
Reunion ???
Classmates, Are we going to have a 65th Reunion? I haven’t heard anything in response to my last note here. There is still about half of the class left and certainly many are able to come for a night or two and chat while we are still here. Time is short in both ways. Let…
65th Class Reunion
Classmates, It’s time to get planning for our 65th Reunion this year, preferably in August. Has anyone been thinking or working towards this event? We need a committee, if one has not been formed. The replies, so far, have been for two nights of get-togethers. For those of us coming from out of town, it…
Classmate Don Pletcher Passes
Donald R. Pletcher, 82, of Bonita Springs, Florida, and a lifelong resident of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Jan. 1, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Donald was born in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a proud graduate of Elkhart Central High School, Class of 1961, and went on to attend North Central College. He also…
Have a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving !
The year has flown by pretty quick. Christmas and New Years are upon us. It won’t be long before it will be time for our 65th Reunion. We need to start thinking about what we are going to do. One or two nights. Two nights might be good for those of us that come from…
Blog Back Up & Running.
The blog was down for a while and I’m not sure how long. It is back up and running right now. Since it has been fairly quiet for a while, it is time to hear from some of you. Anniversaries, other milestones, etc. Are you in favor of a 65th reunion next Year? Let me…
Classmate Tony Iemma Passes
Anthony J. Iemma, 82, of Elkhart, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born January 21, 1943, in Elkhart to the late Dominic J. and Lillian M. (Russo) Iemma. Also preceding him in death are a sister, Mary Sue Whittaker and a brother, Samuel Iemma. On July 24, 1965,…
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
I wish all of our classmates a Safe Happy Holiday season. May all of you have good health for the New Year. Dave