One Very Cool High School Class
Ithaca High School Centennial Class of 1975
Still Crazy After 50 Years
Updated March 17th, 2025
From your reunion committee ~~Cari Griffin, Jim Hogue, Laurie Perko, Ken Rager, Bruce Reeves, Tari Salotti and Scott Wiggins ~~
Schedule of events and important information
Thursday 6/19:
A Secret gathering of classmates has been announced…
✓ Don’t tell your parents
✓ Don’t tell the main office
✓ Don’t tell Mr. Bibbe and Company
✓ And definitely don’t tell The Man
Senior Class Field Party … Reboot 50.0
4pm til……
✓ Think Boone’s Farm, Genny Cream Ale, MD20/20, Whiskey sours
✓ Bonfire, Burnt Food, Good Grass, Lifelong friends and Scott’s Band
Sponsored by The 10W’s
✓ Rain or Shine
✓ No Pets Please
Friday 6/20:
✓ IHS afternoon tour – 4pm. Meet in the parking lot off of Cayuga Street, look
for car with red and gold balloons attached. Once everyone is there, we will
go to admin office together. Max 65 people
✓ Cocktail hour - 5 - 8pm Reception at Boatyard Grill. Cash Bar. Finger foods
compliments of Mark Campagnolo. Look for the balloons for our class
reunion table for name tags and weekend updates.
Saturday 6/21:
✓ Taughannock Falls hike 10am. Meet in parking lot, look for car with red and
gold balloons. Cari Griffin will be the lead walker.
✓ Ithaca Yacht Club dinner/dance: $110.00 per person
4:00 - 6:00pm cocktails
6:00 – 8:00pm buffet dinner
8:00pm - dancing to the 70s songs
“All I ever needed was the music and the mirror.” — A Chorus Line
“Dance is a little insanity that does us all good.” — Edward Demby
Sunday 6/22:
✓ Golf at Trumansburg Golf course at 11:00am. Contact Kevin Watkins if you want to join this wonderful group of golfers.
✓ Email kwatkins5@comcast.net to confirm your spot by May 1, 2025.
Reservations:
Please make your reservation for the following events by emailing:
IHS75classreunion@gmail.com
Include this information in the email.
Thursday, June 19 Senior Class Field Party
# of attendees:
Names:
Costs: Free but donations will be accepted
Friday, June 20 Tour of Ithaca High School
# of attendees:
Names:
Friday, June 20 Cocktail hour at Boatyard Grill
# of attendees:
Names:
Saturday, June 21 Ithaca Yacht Club dinner/dance
# of attendees:
Names:
Costs: $110.00 per person
Payable by check to IHS Class of 1975 reunion.
Mail check to IHS75 reunion, 49 Nor Way, Ithaca NY 14850 by May 1, 2025.
Or pay via PayPal – using email address:
IHS75classreunion@gmail.com
Class Donation:
Join Us in Making a Difference!
As we celebrate our 50th reunion, we have a unique opportunity to give back to our community by supporting two critical services for students: the
IHS Clothing Pantry
and the
IHS Community Market
These free and confidential resources provide essential items such as clothing, personal care products, and food to those in need!
Why Your Donation Matters:
- Support Students in Need: Your contribution helps ensure that every student has access to basic necessities, allowing them to focus on their education and personal growth.
- Strengthen Our Community: By donating, you are helping to create a supportive and caring environment for all members of the IHS community.
- Leave a Lasting Legacy: Our collective efforts will have a lasting impact on future generations of students, making our 50th reunion truly memorable.
How You Can Help:
- Mail a Check: Send your donation via mail to IHS75 reunion, 49 Nor Way, Ithaca NY 14850. Make check payable to IHS Class of 1975 reunion. Please add “donation” in the memo section (bottom left corner)
- Use PayPal: Make a quick and secure donation online. Use email address: IHS75classreunion@gmail.com
- Donate at the Event: Contribute at the dinner/dance registration table
Every donation, no matter the size, makes a difference. Let's come together and show our support for the IHS community.
Thank you for your generosity.
Please support our classmates’ businesses over the reunion weekend:
- Thanks to Brenda Lee Todi Campbell, owner of Northeast Pizza and Bones and 23 North Bar, 23 Cinema Drive, Ithaca. NE Pizza and Bones is offering specials to the Class of 75 from June 19-22. Make sure to stop by and say hello to Brenda
https://www.pizzaandbones.com/
- Dolce Delight and Italian Carryout, 1080 Danby Road, Ithaca, owner Maria Salino (Joey)
https://dolcedelightofithaca.com/
- Ciao Italian Restaurant, 2 Hickory Hollow Lane, Ithaca, owner Mark Campagnolo
https://ciaoithaca.com/
- Adam’s Corner cafe, 903 Hanshaw Road, Ithaca, owner Tim Ciaschi
http://www.adamscornerscafe.com