Gallup High School Class of 1968’s 51st Reunion By Kathy Polich
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June 28-29 2019
Gallup High School
Class of 1968 51st Reunion
SATURDAY EVENING - JUNE 29TH
Dinner & Show at El Morro Theatre $100 207 West Coal Avenue, Gallup NMper Person 5:00pm Dinner – Jerry’s Mexican Food 7:00pm Show – The Pink Flamingos Pink Flamingo Band E-Mail: meling1950@hotmail.com raeguest65@swcp.com
$125 Per Person - All Events
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There’s No Crying In Baseball ...
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CONTACTS:
Frances Richardson 505-409-2868 Maylene Williams 623-980-9212
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