Celebration Weekend!

Ed Habert (Class of '59) of Destin, FL, from left, Ivan Cunningham (Class of '59) of Madison and Louis Logue (Class of '59) of Vicksburg reminisce about their football days in 1958.  (Courtesy of The Vicksburg Post)

Today

 9 a.m. - Tour St. Mary's Catholic Church, Main and Second North Streets and the Jacqueline House, 1325 Main Street.

9:a.m. - VTR air show gates open.  Events will run from noon to 3 p.m.

10 a.m. - Tour the Cobb House, the Sisters of Mercy Convent and Pemberton's Headquarters, all in the 1300 block of Crawford Street between Cherry and Adams.

2 p.m. 0 sisters of mercy Silver Tea; Mercy Associates event at Cobb House, 1302 Crawford Street, for everyone, especially women who graduated from SFXA.

5:30 p.m. - Mass celebrating 150 years of Catholic Education; St. Paul Catholic Church, 713 Crawford St., Bishop Joseph Latino, celebrant.

6:30 p.m. - 150 Gala:  Southern Cultural Heritage Complex, 1300 Crawford St., with hors d'oeuvres from local caterers, drinks and music for all ages by The Foulon Brothers Band, featuring alum John David Hosemann, Class of 2004; "Memory Lane" memorabilia on display at the old school, classroom by classroom.

Mary Love Angelo Simrall, Mary Jones Kavanaugh, Ann Freutel Gilman and Ina Lott Whittington at Raco's Restaurant & Bar. 

Mary Love Angelo and Mary Jones Kavanaugh.

Ann Freutel Gilman

Ina Lott Whittington

Myself, Marian Love Phillips

George Brown, Marie Menger Renaud and with husband Louis.

Vera Marshall Brown with hubby, George.

Theresa Martin Kitowski and Jane Cathy Wilkerson.

Rita Martin Holland and Lucy Canizaro Williams.

George Brown relaxing at Alice Portwood's home after the celebration.

Alice Portwood standing with unidentified lady to the left with Shirley Farish and Vera Marshall Brown.

  Newell Murphy with his wife Alfreda and an unidentified lady on end.

Mary Love Angelo, Ann Freutel Gilman and Kay Lavecchia Gex.

Myself with Michael Hosemann

Michael with his sister Rosemary Hosemann Murphy.

Mr. & Mrs. Michael Hosemann

Classmates sitting around the table reliving old school memories.

Louis "Louie" Renaud

Gene Martin

150 Years of Catholic Education

150 Celebration

Halloween Lock-In at St. Aloysius Gym

Friday, October 29, 2010

5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Ages 3 years - 12 years

(Hosted by Americorps Volunteers and Vicksburg Catholic School

$15.00 entry includes:

"I Survived" Glow-in-the-Dark T-shirts, Inflatable Fun, Games, Arts & Crafts, Pizza and Refreshments!

St. Aloysius Flashes vs. West Lincoln Bears

Vickburg Catholic School welcomes Alumni and Guests to Friday Night of the Mega-Reunion Weekend!!

*****Security on Site*****

6:30 pm Starting Time

Arrive Early So You Won't Miss The Kick-Off!!

St. Francis Xavier and St. Aloysius

http://www.vicksburgcatholic.org/

***Find out who is attending - The list is growing daily - Visit http://www.stal150celebration.com/ ***

Building thinkers, writers, speakers, problem solvers and citizens of the Gospel!

At Senior Center Posting

I'm posting at our Senior Center here in Vicksburg.  My computer has been on the blink for over a week now and picked it up yesterday and had to take it back today.  Hopefully, will be back online and posting away.  Have a great weekend classmates!

Photo Hunt

Below are alum that we need pictures of.  We are in need of a photo of the individual from head to toe.  If you know any of these individuals and can contact them or a family member we need your help!  Please ask them to give you a copy, scan the photo in and email us, or bring the picture by the school and we can scan it and give them the original back!

Thank you for your help!!

Patty

List:

1954 - Sam Scott

1958 - Joe Loviza

           Rebecca Bell

1960 - John Vollor

           Ellis Nassour

1964 - Carolyn Ellis Stanton

1965 - Delbert Hosemann

1972 - Fred Anklam

1975 - Matt Lusco

1977 - Mark Zappi

1981 - George McConnell

1989 - Catherine Stradinger

1994 - Katherine Shappley

1998 - Katherine Bailess

           Dale Wilds

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Patty S. Mekus

Development & Alumni Affairs Director

St. Aloysius High School / St. Francis Xavier Elementary

1900 Grove Street / 1200 Hayes Street

Vicksburg, MS 39183

(601) 630-9762

www.vicksburgcatholic.org

Extra Events for 150th Reunion Celebration

HELLO EVERYBODY:

I SUPPOSE ALL OF YOU KNOW BY NOW ABOUT THE 150TH REUNION THAT'S ON OCT 29TH &  3OTH. WE HERE IN VICKSBURG ARE REAL EXCITED AND ARE PLANNING A FEW EXTRA EVENTS AND HOPE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO JOIN US. PAUL KELLY LOYACONO WILL BE HOSTING ON FRIDAY NIGHT, OCT.29TH, A  "AFTER THE FOOTBALL GAME" GET TOGETHER AT HIS HOME  AT 727 FORT HILL. THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF PARKING ACROSS THE STREET FROM HIS HOME. THIS PARTY IS BYOB AND KATHERINE AND KELLY WILL FURNISH EVERYTHING ELSE. WE ARE TRYING TO INFORM ALL GRADS FROM THE 1950'S. THIS SHOULD BE A LOT OF FUN AND HOPE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO ATTEND. IF THERE IS SOMEONE YOU KNOW THAT IS COMING AND I DIDN'T CONTACT, PLEASE INVITE THEM.

 

ON SATURDAY, OCT 30TH THERE ARE QUITE A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT DON'T WANT TO GO TO THE "GALA". JESSE JONES IS FINDING US A PLACE TO EAT SUPPER THAT NIGHT. ALL CLASSES ARE WELCOME TO JOIN US. IF THERE ARE ANY "PARTY ANIMALS" THAT STILL HAVEN'T HAD ENOUGH, WE WILL COME TO MY HOUSE AFTER SUPPER.

 

PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU INTEND TO ATTEND SO WE WILL HAVE AN IDEA OF HOW MANY PEOPLE TO EXPECT.

 

LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING EVERYBODY...ALICE PORTWOOD, CLASS OF 1957 SFXA