Original Raiders celebrate class’ 50th anniversary
Girlfriends who have known each other since being in the Girl Scouts together nearly six decades ago reunite at Habersham Central’s 50th reunion Saturday night in Cornelia. Class members from left are Judy Tallent Harwell, Jeanne Loudermilk Tallent, Sue Tucker Gailey, Lynn Dillard Hillard, Susan Smith Rudeseal, Dianne Short Oliver, Margaret McClesky Smith, Debbie Dowdy and Maxine Galloway. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
Members of the Habersham Central Class of 1971 shared a barbecue meal at their 50th reunion Saturday night at the Cornelia Community House. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
Bruce Demore catches up with Kay Smith Thompson just before the meal. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
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Andy Kitchens shares a story with classmates Lela Harrison Whelchel, Calvin Meeks, Raymond Payne and their spouses at the Habersham Central 50th reunion. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
Ross Dover and Wanda Elrod Harding reminisce about their classmates who have passed on. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
Habersham Central had 70 class members signed up for the 50th reunion of its first graduating class. The organizers made sure they could keep an eye on the Georgia game while catching up with old friends. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
Letterman jacket from the class of 1971. MATTHEW OSBORNE/Staff
Old friends who had not seen each other in years – in some cases, decades – got together once again Saturday night, as Habersham Central’s first graduating class of 1971 gathered for its 50th...
