Details of Events
Quick View Itinerary for 35th Class Reunion: I.H.S. Class of 1988
Friday, September 29, 2023:
3 p.m. Check-in to Hilton Garden Inn. Address: 714 Pratt Drive, Indiana, PA
6:30 p.m. Arrive at High School for Homecoming Football Game
Cost: $5 ticket at the gate
Address: 450 North 5th Street, Indiana, PA
Katie & Barb will be inside gate with a pom pom for you to cheer our alma mater to a victory.
Attire: Wear your black and red gear or IHS swag.
7 p.m. IHS Homecoming Football Game Kickoff
Booster Concession Available.
Note: The Coney stops serving food at 9:30 p.m. so get snacks/food at the game
Seating: A section on Home Side/Student Section under announcer’s booth –We have requested reserved bleachers for 75 people
9:30 p.m. Downtown Indiana Post Game Celebration Cocktails
The Coney, back bar/alley side. Address: 642 Philadelphia St., Indiana, PA
Saturday, September 30, 2023:
11:20 a.m. Brew Walk arrival. Meet at Hilton Garden Inn Lobby area
11:30-3 p.m. Class of ‘88 Brew Trail Walk (roundtrip approximately 3 miles)
Leave from Hilton Garden Inn Lobby
Attire: Comfortable walking shoes, casual/jeans
You’re welcome to drive and meet us at Levity or Noble Stein. Barb’s husband, Greg, can shuttle you to Levity or up to Noble Stein or back to Hilton if you don’t feel like walking. Others may also have to carpool if we have inclement weather.
Christa (Jamison) Shaffer & Wendy (Cochran) McClure will be leading classmates on sidewalks, gravel parking lots and paved Hoodlebug Trail to Levity then Noble Stein breweries.
Timeline of Brew Walk:
11:30-Noon: Walk from Hilton Garden Inn to Levity
12-1:35 p.m. Lunch & Brews at Levity
1:35-2 p.m. Walk to Noble Stein
2-3 p.m. Noble Stein Brewing
Levity Address: 1380 Wayne Avenue, Indiana, PA—large lot adjacent building
Noble Stein Brewing Address: 1170 Wayne Avenue, Indiana, PA-- parking in front of building or gravel lot adjacent complex to the right/next to KCAC lots.
6-10 p.m. Traditional Reunion Banquet Mixer, Banquet Room,
Hilton Garden Inn, Address: 714 Pratt Drive, Indiana, PA
Attire: casual/dressy casual. Do not stress over your outfit. Wear what feels comfortable.
Registration Hosts: Cassandra “Cass” (Bullers) Reyes & Jaime Reyes will greet you outside banquet room.
Hors d’oeuvres Hour then Tour of Italy Buffet at 7 p.m.; Cash Bar offers two house wines and Miller Lite and Michelob Ultra domestic beer. Craft cocktails and other beverages can be purchased at the hotel bar. Coffee, Iced Tea and Water included.
Note: The Hilton Garden Inn bar will close at 11 p.m.
Weekend Co-Chair Contacts:
Katie (Kerr) Bleakley: 412-289-0989 Barb (Shaffer) Peles: 724-388-6262
Friday, September 29, 2023:
3 p.m. Check-in to Hilton Garden Inn. Address: 714 Pratt Drive, Indiana, PA
6:30 p.m. Arrive at High School for Homecoming Football Game
Cost: $5 ticket at the gate
Address: 450 North 5th Street, Indiana, PA
Katie & Barb will be inside gate with a pom pom for you to cheer our alma mater to a victory.
Attire: Wear your black and red gear or IHS swag.
7 p.m. IHS Homecoming Football Game Kickoff
Booster Concession Available.
Note: The Coney stops serving food at 9:30 p.m. so get snacks/food at the game
Seating: A section on Home Side/Student Section under announcer’s booth –We have requested reserved bleachers for 75 people
9:30 p.m. Downtown Indiana Post Game Celebration Cocktails
The Coney, back bar/alley side. Address: 642 Philadelphia St., Indiana, PA
Saturday, September 30, 2023:
11:20 a.m. Brew Walk arrival. Meet at Hilton Garden Inn Lobby area
11:30-3 p.m. Class of ‘88 Brew Trail Walk (roundtrip approximately 3 miles)
Leave from Hilton Garden Inn Lobby
Attire: Comfortable walking shoes, casual/jeans
You’re welcome to drive and meet us at Levity or Noble Stein. Barb’s husband, Greg, can shuttle you to Levity or up to Noble Stein or back to Hilton if you don’t feel like walking. Others may also have to carpool if we have inclement weather.
Christa (Jamison) Shaffer & Wendy (Cochran) McClure will be leading classmates on sidewalks, gravel parking lots and paved Hoodlebug Trail to Levity then Noble Stein breweries.
Timeline of Brew Walk:
11:30-Noon: Walk from Hilton Garden Inn to Levity
12-1:35 p.m. Lunch & Brews at Levity
1:35-2 p.m. Walk to Noble Stein
2-3 p.m. Noble Stein Brewing
Levity Address: 1380 Wayne Avenue, Indiana, PA—large lot adjacent building
Noble Stein Brewing Address: 1170 Wayne Avenue, Indiana, PA-- parking in front of building or gravel lot adjacent complex to the right/next to KCAC lots.
6-10 p.m. Traditional Reunion Banquet Mixer, Banquet Room,
Hilton Garden Inn, Address: 714 Pratt Drive, Indiana, PA
Attire: casual/dressy casual. Do not stress over your outfit. Wear what feels comfortable.
Registration Hosts: Cassandra “Cass” (Bullers) Reyes & Jaime Reyes will greet you outside banquet room.
Hors d’oeuvres Hour then Tour of Italy Buffet at 7 p.m.; Cash Bar offers two house wines and Miller Lite and Michelob Ultra domestic beer. Craft cocktails and other beverages can be purchased at the hotel bar. Coffee, Iced Tea and Water included.
Note: The Hilton Garden Inn bar will close at 11 p.m.
Legacy Funds: Consider making a donation to the Legacy Funds that help defray the cost of the Class of 1988 website hosting, Memorial flower to classmate funerals, office supplies, reunion supplies, venue deposits, decorations, etc. Envelopes/instructions in back of the program booklets.
Weekend Co-Chair Contacts:
Katie (Kerr) Bleakley: 412-289-0989 Barb (Shaffer) Peles: 724-388-6262