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No way it’s been 50 years!

Class of 1975 50 year reunion

Saturday, Oct. 3, 2025
at Homecoming
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Lunch and time of sharing
Marbeck Center/lower level Kreider Room
$15
1:30 p.m. Football game vs. Manchester
Admission is $10 adults/$5 for children/senior citizens
Class gift

Beavers traditionally combine resources towards a 50-year Class Reunion Gift. Your class gift is TBD.

Purchase tickets


Renewing connections

What are you doing now?

Name Town Spouse Attending the Reunion
Rosie Grady Chapman Washington, Mich.   No
  Current activities I am a retired school social worker with Utica Community Schools in Shelby Township, Mich. I am also a professional storyteller, therapist, art therapist, photographer and mixed media artist.  
  Bluffton’s impact Bluffton allowed me to hone my skills as an English teacher and a performing artist.  
Sharon (Slater) Fontaine Hopkinton, Mass. Rob Fontaine
No
  Current activities Pianist with contemporary worship band at church. Retired choral singer, past volunteer at local arts center. Interests include reading, Biblical studies, and travel.  
  Bluffton’s impact The Bluffton music department prepared me well for my musical endeavors over the years. Also lifelong friends and many special memories.  
Dan. L. Merkel Findlay, Ohio Janet K. (Inbody ’73) Merkel
Yes
  Current activities Retired. Active model railroader and photographer. Father of 1 daughter, grand father of 3. Enjoy cruising and railfanning.  
  Bluffton’s impact I received a good education, met the love of my life and made many lifelong friends.  
Mark Roeschley Graymont, Ill. Jane Thorley Roeschley ’75 Yes
  Current activities Farmer and seed businessman  
  Bluffton’s impact The academics and sports and music participation prepared me for life. The relationships that I formed at BC shaped my worldview and and have sustained me since.  
Michelle Lehman Snyder Wind Point, Wis.   Yes
  Current activities Retired teacher, play recorders in two groups and still play oboe and reenactment of Revolutionary War military officers band.  
  Bluffton’s impact Bluffton gave me a great foundation for teaching and coaching.  Lifelong friends have been a plus!  
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