Alumni, faculty invited to attend Tripoli all-class reunion

For the Tomahawk Leader

BRANTWOOD – Those who attended the Tripoli School District are invited to a reunion next month.

Alumni from all Tripoli classes, as well as faculty, will gather at Palmquist Farm, N5136 N. River Rd., Brantwood, on Friday, Aug. 2 and Saturday, Aug. 3. Roughly 100 people are expected to attend.

This marks the fourth all-class reunion in the last eight years. An alumni committee, headed by Don Wanie, is organizing this year’s reunion.

Activities include meeting at Gordo’s Garage Bar, Grill and Motel, W9095 U.S. Hwy. 8, Tomahawk, on Friday, Aug. 2 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., followed by an ice cream social at Palmquist Farm at 6:30 p.m.

A gathering of all attendees at Palmquist Farm will begin at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, where food will be offered by a local 4-H Club, photos will be taken and memories will be shared.

The last class to graduate from Tripoli High did so in 1969, after which, the high school was closed and consolidated with Prentice School District. Tripoli Elementary School was closed in 2005. Students were then bused to Prentice.

For more information about the reunion, call 715-436-0053.