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It's REUNION Time Again!

Are you ready for this? Can you believe it's been almost 35 years! WOW, how time does fly when you're having fun.... Since Blogs are HOT in 2006, oh course, we had to have one. Just because it's been a few more years than we would like to admit is no reason we can't be HOT too or should I say still. Let's look back on what was HOT in 72:

Hangouts: Ben T Davis Beach, Ranch House Parking Lot, Skyway Park, & Westshore Mall

Most Popular Songs: American Pie, A Horse With No Name, You've Got a Friend, Alone Again, Brandy, Black-n-White, Papa was a Rolling Stone, Lean On Me, Heart of Gold, I Can See Clearly Now, & Senior Class Theme: We've Only Just Begun

Technology: Video Disk & Email is introduced, Compact Disk is developed, Nasa gets the "go ahead" to develop a reuseable space shuttle, Rocks are brought back from the moon, and at the same time a Stone Age Tribe is discovered in the Philippines.

Dollars $ Cents: First class stamp = .08 cents, Gallon of Gas = .25 cents, McDonalds Cheeseburger, fries, & coke = .48 cents, Minimum Wage = $1.60, New Car = $3,800, Average Annual Household Income = $9,697.00

TV & Movies: M*A*S*H premieres on CBS; The first pay cable network, HBO, transmits, Atari introduces the arcade version of Pong; Best Picture: The Godfather.

Culture & Society: Talon Volume VII is published for Leto High School Class of 1972; A.P. Leto Comprehensive High School Class of 1972 graduates! And of course, our awesome reunions.

Getting back to 2006. . . What's Hot Now? Our Up-N-Coming 35th LHS Class Reunion. So we have a year to prepare, you know the routine: organize the reunion, make travel arrangements, new wardrobe, get a new do, shed a few pounds or get various body augmentations, whatever your thing is, Gitter Done and come join the fun!