A&M CHS Class of '67

A&M CHS Class of ‘67
Lunch Bunch
Friday, August 16
11:30ish
Jason’s Deli
1460 Texas Avenue S.
College Station
Special Guests: Mac and Steve Henry
Crashers welcome!

Bill Powell’s older brother.

From Bill Powell (‘CHS ‘67):

Just to let you know, my brother passed away on 27 August 2022.
He was class of '65, dropped out, joined the Navy, became a Corpsman, went to Vietnam (Marine Corps Corpsman), 6 Purple Hearts (came home,
walking, breathing, and NOT missing any Body Parts).
Career Attached, see below.
He was Awarded Marine of the Year for 2019.

Here is a copy of Tom's obituary, it will run in the Eagle on 9/25
(the Sunday before his memorial).
Also:
- Tom's Career
- Tom's Marine Award Presentation Script

Donations can be made in Memory to Wreaths Across America below
Vietnam Veterans of America has a Site for Wreath Donation
https://wreathsacrossamerica.org/tx0319

The Marine League has a Site for Wreath Donations
Donate to Wreaths Across America by clicking here!
https://wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/163509

Check-out the Wreaths Across America Page that I Support! Wreaths Across America ("WAA") coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies every December to "Remember, Honor, and Teach" about the sacrifices made by our veterans and their families. Please check out this page to learn how you can help by sponsoring Veterans Remembrance Wreaths or by joining us on Decembe...

Our A&M Consolidated Class of 1967 classmate, Dixie (Olden) Tracy has passed away. In more recent years, Dixie was a volunteer for elections. She was a true sweetheart.

Dixie Tracy, 73, of College Station, passed away 08/21/2022. Visitation will be Friday, August 26th from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Nobles Funeral Chapel. Services will be at Saturday, August 27th at 10:00 am at Nobles Funeral Chapel.

A&M CONSOLIDATED ALL 60’S DECADE REUNION
1959 – 1970 OCTOBER 7 - 9, 2022 - COLLEGE STATION

The Class of ’65 is hosting an All 60’s Decade Reunion October 7-8 – this is such a great opportunity for everyone to visit and reunite with their fellow classmates.
We have a hotel room block at the Wyndham Garden Hotel, 2829 Texas Avenue. The cut off for the discount group rate of $95.00 per night is September 7, so make sure you call and get your reservations locked in.

ASK FOR THE 10-07-22AMCHS room block. Here’s the link to make your reservation today. This is a new hotel with lots of lobby space for everyone to visit during your off time, or you can call 1-979-485-5777. Dan Eichler is our contact at the hotel. If you have any questions, contact Linda (Bloom) Harvell – [email protected].
https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/wyndham-garden/college-station-texas/wyndham-garden-college-station/rooms-rates?&checkInDate=10/07/2022&checkOutDate=10/09/2022&groupCode=100722chs

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Friday, October 7 – 7:00 – 10:00 pm
We’ll be meeting at the Brookshire Brothers new store at 455 George Bush Drive West – they have a wonderful event space called Stage 12. Dinner and cocktails are on your own. Cost - $10.00 per person (to cover the rental fee). Parking is free. If you have any questions, please contact Sallye (Sorenson) Henderson - [email protected].

Saturday, October 8
10:30 am - Tour of the Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial’s Lynn Stuart Pathway – group lunch at Napa Flats (on own). Self guided tour of the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, sponsored by Daisy (Sloan) White. No charge but you need to sign up in advance. If you have any questions, please contact Daisy - [email protected].

Big Shots - PLAYERS WILL PAY BIG SHOTS DIRECTLY, WE’RE NOT COLLECTING FOR IT. 12:00 - 2:00pm. Big Shots is a family oriented multi-tiered virtual driving range. Each tee box is equipped with golf clubs/balls and a seating area. (Yes, you can bring your own clubs) A computer terminal is provided to program which virtual game participants wish to play. You don’t have to be a “skilled golfer” to play this event.
Your planning committee played Big Shots and had a blast. A beef/chicken taco buffet lunch will be served at each tee box at 12:30pm. Soft drinks, tea, and water are included. Adult beverages are available for purchase.
There is a bar and grill area on each floor for classmates and significant others not playing golf, to enjoy lunch. Unfortunately, due to safety concerns, only golfers are allowed on the playing concourse.
So Hey, Come Play. This will be a relaxing event with time for a “power nap” before Saturday night’s festivities at Pebble Creek Country Club. We need 19 players to get the taco buffet and 2 hours of playing time for $35 a player. We will arrange tee boxes by class, 6 to a tee box. The Big Shots website is: bigshots.com. If you have any questions, contact Carl Gough at [email protected].

6:00 – 10:00 pm - Pebble Creek Country Club – what a great way to wrap up a wonderful weekend spent with our friends. The A&M/Alabama football game is an away game but we will have large TV screens available so you don’t miss a play. $75.00 per person – cash bars available. We are requesting each class to send us names and photos of those who have passed so we can highlight them on our Memorial Table…honoring our classmates who have gone before us. Please send to Margaret (Durst) Godfrey - [email protected].
Sunday, October 9 – breakfast will be available at the Wyndham Garden Inn – complimentary for those staying at the hotel, all others on your own. This is a great way to wrap up a fantastic All 60’s Decade Reunion Weekend!

All reservations/payments must be received by September 7 as we have to turn in our guarantees. Please send your check to Katherine Edwards, 313 Pershing, College Station, Texas 77840. If you have any questions, you can contact her at [email protected]

If you would like to pay by credit card or PayPal, you can safely do so on Linda’s website, Texas Trading Post - https://www.txtraders.com/shop/category.aspx/all-60-decade-class-reunion-2022/

WE NEED EVERYONE’S HELP IN SPREADING THE WORD ABOUT OUR ALL 60’S DECADE CLASS REUNION. IF NEED BE, WE CAN SEND OUT A MAILER, YOU JUST NEED TO GIVE US THE MAILING INFORMATION.

Thanks so much! Please remember, you need to make your hotel reservation by September 7 as well as all of your activities by the same date, September 7. Let us know if you have any questions!
Your Class of ’65 Reunion planners: Carl Gough, Daisy White, Sallye Henderson, Margaret Godfrey, James Lee Carter, Katherine Edwards and Linda Harvell ([email protected]) – 979-571-5800).

We can’t wait to see everyone!

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We are thinking of a simple get together in College Station either the evening of Wednesday, June 22 or the following weekend June 24-25. Send me your thoughts.

Our classmate David M. Lechelt passed away last year. Sadly, I am just finding out. He is on the 2022 A&M Muster List.

REMINDER:
Jim Bradley Celebration of Life
Dosey Doe
25911 IH 45
The Woodlands,
August 15, 12 noon to 5pm

RSVP to me by Monday, August 9.

Our classmate, Bruce Smith, has passed away. Our most sincere condolences go out to his family and friends. May he Rest In Peace.
💜🙏🏻💜

Bruce William Smith Obituary (1947 - 2021) The Bryan-College Station Eagle View Bruce William Smith's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/theeagle/name/bruce-smith-obituary?pid=199450360

From the Eagle, sad news of our classmate, Bill Ramge.

Ramge, William "Bill"
A&M Consolidated High School
Class of ‘67

William "Bill" Howard Ramge passed away July 11 at the age of 71. No services are scheduled at this time.

Born in Ohio, Bill grew up in College Station, Texas. He was a long time resident of Houston, with a successful career in the construction industry. Having recently retired, Bill moved to the Hill Country to enjoy the outdoors.

Bill is survived by his wife, Betty Ramge of Canyon Lake, Texas; his brother, David Ramge and wife, Beverly of Houston; sister, Betsy Suskind and husband Davis of San Diego, CA; and niece, Anne Suskind of San Francisco, CA.

We will miss you, Mr. Bill!