Kennett High School Alumni Association
Recent Reunions

Reunions during 2019 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Sat., Nov. 9, 2019
6-10pm
The Greathouse at Loch Nairn
1969 (50th) Call 610-444-2944 or
610-444-5840
Click here for details
Sat., May 4, 2019
Noon
Kennett Square Golf & Country Club
1959 (60th) Call 610-869-2796
Click here for details

Reunions during 2018 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Sat., Oct. 13, 2018
7:00-11:00 pm
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square
1983 (35th) Kim Greeley

Jackie Dunn

Sat., Aug. 18, 2018
Kennett Square
(details to come)
1978 (40th) Anne E. Grimes

Sat., Oct. 13
Mendenhall Inn (Rt. 52)
Click here for survey
1968 (50th) Andrew J. Froning

Sat., Sept. 22
Kennett Country Club
1963 (55th) Janice Herman DiOrrio

Reunions during 2017 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Sat., Nov. 25, 2017
6-10pm
Red Clay Room
2012 (5th) Kara Granger
302-547-9462
Sept. 23, 2017
Paradocx Vineyard
Landenberg, PA
5:00pm-9:00pm
1997 (20th) Josh Yaun

Nov. 18, 2017
6:30pm
Red Clay Room
423 Dalmation St.
Kennett Square, PA
1977 (40th) Norris Cramer
KennettHS1977@gmail.com

Cheryl Hall Ruoss
302-690-9689
Fri., Oct. 6, 3:00pm: School Tour; meet and greet around the Square in the evening

Sat., Oct. 7, reunion at Kennett Country Club
Cocktails at 6:00
Dinner at 7:00
Reservations required
Contact any committee member for details
1967 (50th) Margaret Pennington
610-869-6583
Vickie Corrado-Peirson
610-444-9194
Patricia Malchione
610-444-9286
Deedy Pesce
610-444-7133
Maureen McCauley
267-893-0882
Sat., Aug. 26, 2017
Evie & Gogo Corrado's
Click here for details.
1965 (70th BDay) Holly (Wood) Babcock

610-444-1933
Sat., Sept. 9, 2017
The Garden Room at The Mendenhall Inn
1957 (60th) Theresa Waller
8767 Crossan Lane
Avondale, PA  19311

Reunions during 2016 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Sat., Nov. 12, 2016
Christiana Hilton
1976 (40th) Donna Nordmark

 
Cancelled due to lack of interest
1971 (45th) Judy Woods Nowark
Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016
Giordano's (Kennett Square), 6pm - ??
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1968 (48th) Milly Caputo Piperis
610-444-1092

Sat., Oct. 1, 2016
Concordville Inn
6:30pm - 10:30pm
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Help us find missing classmates!  Click here for the list.

1966 (50th) Rosemary Baccino Biondi
610-347-6711

Tom Brown
610-476-6289

Reunions during 2015 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Sat., Sept. 19, 2015
Kennett Country Club
6:00 - 9:00 pm
1995 (20th) Stephanie Odorisio Arriviello

 
Sun., May 24, 2015
Farmhous Restaurant
4:00-7:00pm
1969 (46th) Kathi Kelly Lafferty
Sandy Leone D'Antonio
610-444-2944
Click here for details

Sat., October 3, 2015
Kennett Country Club
6-11pm
Click here for details
1965 (50th) Holly Babcock


Friday, August 14
Gables
Chadds Ford
(other events Thursday and Saturday)
1960 (55th) Grace Pfeifer

Sat., Dec. 12
Luncheon
Details to come
1959 (56th) Irene Hollywood

Sat., Sept. 26, 2015
Kennett Country Club
Luncheon, 2-6pm
1955 (60th) Clara Dunlap
610-444-3065

Reunions during 2014 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Sat., August 9, 2014
6:00pm-10:00pm
Italian American Club
Click here for details
1994 (20th) Jenn Kline
or
Karie L. Durynski
484-429-4394

Sat., Oct. 25, 2014
The Great House/
Loch Nairn Golf Club
514 McCue Road
Avondale, PA 19311
6 - 10pm
Click here for details
1974 (40th) Dot Minshall Smith
717-799-4103

Sat., Oct. 4, 2014
Kennett Country Club
1964 (50th) Linda Irwin
610-444-9049

Sat., Sept. 6, 2014
luncheon
Longwood Family Restaurant (old Hugo's)
1959 (55th) Lydia Akerman

Friday, Oct. 17, 2014
buffet luncheon
Noon - 4:00pm
Kennett Square Golf & Country Club
1954 (60th) Kay Stoops Leto
   610-444-2776

Ellie Spencer Paynter
   610-869-3548


Reunions during 2013 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Saturday, June 15, 2013
6pm-11pm
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
1991 (22nd) Suzy (Deckman) Knightly
Facebook "KHS Class of 1991 Reunion"

Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013
7-11pm
Red Clay Room
Kennett Square, PA
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1973 (40th) Kathy (Brown) Gebhart

610-869-3382
Saturday, Sept. 22, 2013
7-11pm
McKenzie Brew House
Glen Mills, PA
Click here for details
1970 (60th BDay) Joan Basilio McConnell
jbasiliomcconnellkhs70@yahoo.com

Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013
Giordano's (Kennett Square), 6pm - ??
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1968 (45th) Milly Caputo Piperis
610-444-1092

Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013
6-11pm
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square, PA
1963 (50th) Janice Herman DiOrrio
302-292-3974
610-637-6270

Norma Johnson Cole


Reunions during 2012 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Friday, Sept. 28, 2012
6-10pm
Red Clay Room
Kennett Square, PA
1997 (15th) Christy Ginn
khs1997classreunion@gmail.com
Sat., Aug. 11, 2012
6:00pm
Embassy Suites
Newark, DE
1992 (20th) Nichole Leounes-Heslep
Sat., Nov. 24, 2012
6-10pm
Red Clay Room
Click here for details
1972 (40th) Mary Lou (DiNorscia) Johnson
or
Lois (McGinnis) Zunino
Click here for details
Saturday, Sept. 22
7pm-11pm
Brandywine Buffet & Cash Bar
McKenzie Brew House
451 Wilmington-West Chester Pike (Rte. 202)
1970 (Celebrate turning 60!) Send $35.00/person to:
Joan Basilio McConnell
534 Southview Avenue
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(Please RSVP by Sept. 1)
Saturday, Oct. 6
Noon: St. Anthony-in-the-Hills
1967 (45th) Elaine Fiore - 610-444-5992
Maureen McCauley - 215-283-6939
Margaret Felicetti Pennington - 610-268-8668
Dee Pesce - 610-444-7133
Sat., Aug. 11, 2012
Noon
Round Room at Loch Nairn Golf Club
1952 (60th) Walt Paynter
610-869-3548

Reunions during 2011 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Sat., Sept. 17, 2011
7:00-10:00pm
Newton's on State Street
1997 (late 10th) Visit us on Facebook
Sat., Nov. 26, 2011
6:00-10:00pm
Hilton Garden Inn
1976 (35th) Dawn Hostetler Dunn

Sat. Oct. 1, 2011
6:00-10:00pm
Red Clay Room
Click here for details.
1971 (40th) Judy Woods
  or
Dave Fitzkee

June 11, 2011
The Red Clay Room
Kennett Fire Company
1961 (50th) Denny Cordivano Weaver
or
Annette Miller Pennington

May 14, 2011
The Farmhouse (in the GreatHouse)
Avondale, PA
1950 (61th)
Annual Class Luncheon
Evelyn Santucci
610-268-2106


Reunions during 2010 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Saturday, Oct. 16, 7-10PM
Barnaby's of West Chester
Click here for details
2000 (10th) Please send name (maiden & married) and address to Gina Vannicola Whittle
610-324-7650

or join the KHS Class of 2000 on Facebook; invites will be sent this summer
Saturday, Oct. 9
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square
1995 (15th) Stephanie Odorisio Arriviello
610-999-1600 (Cell)
or join the KHS Class of 1995 on Facebook
Friday, Nov. 26
7:00 - 11:00 PM
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square
Click here for details
1990 (20th) Please send name (maiden & married) and current mail/email address to Kimberly Chambers Rodriguez
or join the KHS Class of 1990 on Facebook
Friday, Nov. 26
7-11PM
Red Clay Room
Kennett Fire Hall
423 Dalmation St.
Kennett Square
Click here for details
1985 (25th) Veronica Birmingham

or 610-345-9172
Joint reunion with Class of 1985 (see above)
1984 (early 25th) Veronica Birmingham

or 610-345-9172
Sat., Oct. 9, 2010
Italian American Club
Kennett Square, PA 19348
1975 (35th) Carol & Cubby Myers
610-444-0304

Toni Mount
610-274-8097

with current mail/email address
Sat., Sept. 11, 2010
Loch Nairn Golf Club (Greathouse)
1965 (45th) Holly (Wood) Babcock

Friday, Aug. 13, 2010
DuPont Country Club
1960 (50th) Grace Pfeifer

Eva Kelleher

Grace Stoddard Gagliardi

Sat., Sept. 18, 2010
Hilton Garden Inn
1955 (55th) Clara Dunlop
610-444-3065 or
Maggie Mastrippolito
610-444-5786

Sat., June 5, 2010
Loch Nairn Golf Club (Luncheon)
1950 (60th) Evelyn Santucci
610-268-2106

Friday, Oct. 15, 2010
Crosslands, 11:30AM (Luncheon)
1945 (65th) Dot Hartman
610-444-5007

Reunions during 2009 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Friday, Nov. 27, 2009
To be determined


1999 (10th) Mike Pesce
   
or
Join the class group on Facebook
Sat., Nov. 28, 2009
Concordville Inn
Kennett Square

1989 (20th) Sonia Leounes
    
or
Join the class group on Facebook
Sat., Nov. 28, 2009
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square

1979 (30th) Please contact Dian Wendel
    302-633-1161
 
or
Janet Fiore
484-678-1668
  
with current mail/email address
Sat., Nov. 28, 2009
Italian American Club
Kennett Square

1969 (40th) Please contact Kathi Lafferty
  
or 610-637-4273
with current mail/email address
Fri. eve, Oct. 2, 2009
The Great House at Loch Nairn, 514 McCue Road
Avondale, PA 19311

Sat., Oct. 3: tour of High School (10:30am) & KHS Football game (2:30pm)
1964 (45th) Please contact Linda Irwin
    610-444-9049
 

Sat., Oct. 10, 2009
Italian American Club
Kennett Square, PA 19348
For details, click here
1959 (50th) Please e-mail Sam Caldwell

or
Dot Peters Ortaldo
    
     610-444-5721
with your current email address
Sat., Oct. 24, 2009
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square, PA 19348
10:30 KHS Tour
12:30 Social
1:30 Luncheon Buffet
1954 (55th) Myrna Fridy: 610-869-7919

Kay Leto: 610-444-2776

or
Ellie Paynter: 610-869-3548

Sat., May 16, 2009
Jenner's Pond Cattail Café
2200 Greenbriar Lane
West Grove, PA 19390
11:00 AM - Social
12:00 Noon - Lunch
1949 (60th) Phil Donohoe
    610-869-3247
 

Reunions during 2008 (youngest class first)
Date/Place Class Contact
Sat., Sept. 20, 2008
Italian American Club Club.  Details: click here
1998 (10th) Jennifer Manfredi (Lewis)
610-444-7514
  
Sat., Aug. 16, 2008, 7pm
Hartefeld Country Club
Avondale, PA
1997 (11th) More details to follow
Sat., Nov. 29, 2008
7:30-11:00
*** New Location ***
Hilton Garden Inn, Kennett Square
For details, click here
1988 (20th) Stacey Hoernig (Montovino)
610-388-4146
Fri., Nov 28, 2008
Red Clay Room
Kennett Fire Co.
7pm - Midnight
1983 (25th) Kim (Greeley) Jones
   
Fri., Nov. 28, 2008
Italian American Club
Kennett Square
1978 (30th) Robert Pannell II

 
Sat., Nov. 29, 2008
Italian American Club
Kennett Square
1973 (35th) Kathy (Brown) Gebhart

610-869-3382
Friday, October 10, 2008
7-10pm, Red Clay Room
Kennett Firehouse
For details, click here.
1968 (40th) Stella Pugh Guest
610-444-4863
    
Sat., Sept. 6, 2008
Italian American Club
6:30pm
a full evening of fun and games
1963 (45th) Janice Herman DiOrrio
 
Sat., July 19, 2008, 8:30AM
Working meeting at Jackie Vangrofski's house.  For details, click here.
1959 (planning for 50th) Please e-mail Sam Caldwell

or
Dot Peters Ortaldo
    
     610-444-5721
with your current email address
Sat., Oct. 18, 2008
Italian American Club
Kennett Square, PA
Details: click here
1958 (50th) Tom DiCecco (610-459-4938)
    
or Janice (Hostetler) Madonna
     610-444-4066
    
Sat., Sept. 13, 2008
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square, PA
1948 (60th) Bob Leto (610-444-2776)
   


Reunions during 2007
Date Class Coordinator/Details
Postponed until 2008 1997 (10th) www.myspace.com/kennett97
Saturday, Nov. 24
6-10pm
Kennett Hilton Garden Inn
1987 (20th) Glenna Jordan (Osborne)

Ami Hilton (Weller)

Friday, Nov. 23, 2007
7:00PM - midnight
Hockessin Memorial Hall
1225 Old Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707
For details, click here
1977 (30th) Terri A. Vattilano

610-268-0482

Saturday, Sept. 15
Family barbeque at Tom Heiervang's in West Chester.
For photos, click here
1967 (40th) Maureen McCauley

215-283-6939(H)
Cancelled due to lack of interest 1961 (46th) Bill Cross

610-869-2034
Oct. 13, 2007
Hilton Garden Inn
1957 (50th) Joanne Taylor
610-444-0272
Saturday, Oct. 6
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square
For photos, click here
1952 (55th) Dean Belt
113 Harbinger Drive
Lewes, DE 19958

302-644-0103

Reunions during 2006
Date Class Coordinator/Details
August 19, 2006 1986 (20th) Elizabeth Parrett
610-925-0578
Sept. 23, 2006
home of Karen Howell DeShullo
1984 (22nd) Turner Huffaker
Sept. 23, 2006 1956 (50th) Arlene Kelly
302-422-1547
Sept. 30, 2006
4:00 P.M.
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennett Square
1951 (55th) Carolyn Catena
610-444-5597
Oct. 6, 2006
Mendenhall Inn
1944 (62nd) For photo & story, click here
Oct. 14, 2006
6 P.M. - 1 A.M.
Italian American Citizens League
1966 (40th) Tom Brown
610-444-0731
Nov. 18, 2006
Brown Derby
1961 (45th) ??
Nov. 25, 2006
7:00-12:00 P.M.
Three Little Bakers Dinner Theatre
Pike Creek, DE
1976 (30th) Donna Nordmark

Reunions during 2005

Date Class Coordinator
June 1950 (55th) Evelyn Wilson Santucci
September 1947 (58th) Barbara Wilson Donohoe
September 1955 (50th) Marguerite Mastrippolito
September 1965 (40th) Jane Becker Spencer
October 1945 (60th) Mary Faye Hannum Glass
November 1985 (20th) Veronica Birmingham
November 1995 (10th) Stephanie Odorisio

 

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