Maria and Pacelli class of 1969 celebrates 50 years

For the Gazette
STEVENS POINT – The 1969 classes of Maria and Pacelli high schools celebrated their 50th class reunion in August at the Sky Club in Plover, with 79 graduates and three educators in attendance.
Group activities included: golf; a walk around Lake Joanis; bowl painting at the Clay Corner Studio, with the bowls donated to Empty Bowls of Portage County Project; and a tour of the Pacelli High School and the Sisters of St Joseph Convent, followed by mass.
The classmates gathered at Graffiti’s on Thursday evening, and Friday evening was spent socializing, dining, and dancing to the music of Grey Catz and Circus. The reunion was emceed by Mike Okray.
The reunion committee included Marie (Searl) Ostrowski, Jane (Osowski) McKnight, Pat (Mathes) Toney, Marilyn (Helminiak) Helm, Mike Disher and Mike Okray.