WTHS Class of 1974 50th Reunion Events
Saturday Evening Cocktail Party
When: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time: 6:00 - 10:00 PM
Where: The Shanty
38985 HWY 41
Wadsworth, IL 60083
Cost: $80.00 per person
Cash Bar
Included in Cost:
- Hors D'oeuvres Buffet
- Mini-Desserts
- Soda, Coffee, & Tea
- Music, Friends & More
Friday Night Informal Gathering
When: Friday, September 20, 2024
Time: Any time after 6:00 PM
Where: Multiple Venues - Let's Get the Reunion Weekend Started!!
Recommended by the Class of 1974 50th Reunion Committee
- The Temporary by American Casino at Fountain Square (formerly Lakehurst)
- This venue has lots of space to gather, mingle, have a bite to eat, grab some drinks, and play a few slots.
- Look for the Class of 1974 group near the bar area in the Canoe Bar.
- Friends from the Classes of 1973 & 1975 are welcome to join us!
Other Suggested Venues: Smaller groups can be accommodated. Plan your own groups!
Cost: Pay Your Own Tab
Golf Scramble
A limited number of tee times have been reserved at Bonnie Brook Golf Course beginning at 10:00 on Friday, September 20, 2024.
If interested, please register for this event. More information on reserving a spot will be forthcoming in the near future. Questions can be directed to wths50reuniongolf@gmail.com.
When: Friday, September 20, 2024
Time: Limited tee times beginning at 10:00 AM
Where: Bonnie Brook Golf Course
2800 N Lewis Ave
Waukegan, IL 60087
Cost: $25 to walk, $45 with cart rental
Payment made directly to the Golf Course
Waukegan High School West Campus & East Campus Tour
When: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM (West Campus), 10:15 AM (East Campus)
Where: This tour starts at 9:00 AM at
Waukegan High School West Campus
(2325 Brookside Ave., Waukegan 60085)
(Meet at the Auditorium Entrance (Door #11)
in the East parking lot)
and continues at 10:15 AM at
Waukegan High School East Campus
(1011 Washington Street, Waukegan 60085)
(Meet at the parking lot between the Main (north) and
South (AOEC) buildings-between Doors #12 & #25)
Join us for one or both campuses!
Cost: FREE
Historical Waukegan Bus Tour
When: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time: 12:30-2:45 PM
Where: Waukegan History Museum at Bowen Park (South Parking Lot)
1917 North Sheridan Road
Waukegan, IL 60087
Cost: $20 - Registration deadline: September 1, 2024.
No cancellation or refunds after September 1, 2024.
What to Expect: This tour begins at Bowen Park with a brief history of the park, followed by a 2-2.5 hour bus tour highlighting many of Waukegan's famous people, memorable firsts, and fascinating historical sites including the original Little Fort location and its history, the homes and statues of Jack Benny and Ray Bradbury, details about actor Vincent Price and his inventor grandfather, the work of Jane Addams and the Hull House organization, plus much, much more.
(Note: the bus is not handicapped accessible or air conditioned.)
Sunday Family Picnic
When: Sunday, September 22, 2024
Time: Noon - 4:00 PM
Where: Bowen Park Main Pavilion
1800 North Sheridan Road
Waukegan, IL 60087
Cost: Free will donation
- Includes hot dogs/hamburgers, buns, condiments, and water/soda.
- OR bring your own beverage (non-alcoholic only).
- Please bring a dish to pass and indicate what you will bring below.
- No smoking allowed.
PAYMENTS BY CHECK ARE WELCOME
Please send payments by CHECK directly to our Reunion P.O. Box at the following address:
WTHS Class of 1974
PO Box 8373
Waukegan, IL 60079