Lehighton Class of 1957 holds 62nd reunion
Lehighton High School Class of 1957 held their 62nd reunion at the Lehighton Legion on Sept. 21. The Class of ’57 gives a scholarship out every spring at the Awards Program in the amount of $5,000, $2,500 to a male and $2,500 to a female in the current graduating class who meets the criteria. They have been doing this since 2007 and have already given $65,000. The class hopes other classes from Lehighton will follow in their footsteps with a scholarship fund for financial assistance to future college students. Front row, from left: Kathleen (Dugan) Tibensky, Sandra (Bonser) Sillers, Kay (Kromer) Begel, Keith Fritzinger, Bob Bottcher, Suann (Everett) Kleintop, Pat Ahner, Gloria (Koch) Heffelfinger and Catherine (Lusch) Sterling. Second row: Joanne (Dietz) Werner, Florence (Roesch) Sywinki, Elaine (Cunfer) Windbeck, Shirley (La Rose) Ebbert, Nancy (Brey) Wolfe, Janice Cunfer, Marilyn (Steigerwalt) Reichard, Norman Sheckler and Cliff Steigerwalt. Third row: Herb Werner, Bob Hofford, Marie (Scherer) Haberman, Austin Blew, Joanne (Hahn) Blew, Merle Wolfe, George Brennan, Ernest Christman, Barry Solt and Jim Ahner. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Lehighton High School Class of 1957 held their 62nd reunion at the Lehighton Legion on Sept. 21. The Class of ’57 gives a scholarship out every spring at the Awards Program in the amount of $5,000, $2,500 to a male and $2,500 to a female in the current graduating class who meets the criteria. They have been doing this since 2007 and have already given $65,000. The class hopes other classes from Lehighton will follow in their footsteps with a scholarship fund for financial assistance to future college students. Front row, from left: Kathleen (Dugan) Tibensky, Sandra (Bonser) Sillers, Kay (Kromer) Begel, Keith Fritzinger, Bob Bottcher, Suann (Everett) Kleintop, Pat Ahner, Gloria (Koch) Heffelfinger and Catherine (Lusch) Sterling. Second row: Joanne (Dietz) Werner, Florence (Roesch) Sywinki, Elaine (Cunfer) Windbeck, Shirley (La Rose) Ebbert, Nancy (Brey) Wolfe, Janice Cunfer, Marilyn (Steigerwalt) Reichard, Norman Sheckler and Cliff Steigerwalt. Third row: Herb Werner, Bob Hofford, Marie (Scherer) Haberman, Austin Blew, Joanne (Hahn) Blew, Merle Wolfe, George Brennan, Ernest Christman, Barry Solt and Jim Ahner. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
