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Wednesday May 6, 2026
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50 Year Reunion Announcement!

***Open to register*** Registration Fee for all Weekend Events-Registration deadline June 1, 2026

Monday,  June  1,  2026

Flat rate registration fee - $10 per person  

The registration fee is a one-time fee for each person in the party and is in addition to any fees collected for individual events.

Any questions, please email us at [email protected] and we will respond as quickly as possible.

You need to register for each event separately using the "Register Online" link in each event post.

To view the full reunion invitation, see the link "Reunion Documents" below the event registrations (just above Class News). Use this link for information to pay by check or Zelle.

Payment for all events, merchandise, or donations to scholarship classmates can be made using the PayPal link below at "Click to Open". You must enter the total owed where is says "$0" at the top. It will say "donate"; this is for all payments.
 

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Make Checks Payable To: GPHS 76 Reunion
Mail Payment To: GPHS 76 Reunion, PO Box 145, Murphy, OR 97533


Friday Evening Mixer

Friday,  June  26,  2026  -  5:00 pm

Weekend Beer Company, 1863 NW Washington Blvd, Grants Pass  

Event fee for Friday Mixer - $10 per person  

Event Hours: 5pm-9pm
No Host - Food trucks and drinks
Private bar with bartenders
Private seating area
NOTE: Purchased merchandise will be distributed at this event.
 



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Make Checks Payable To: GPHS 76 Reunion
Mail Payment To: GPHS 76 Reunion, PO Box 145, Murphy, OR 97533


Saturday Afternoon Mixer

Saturday,  June  27,  2026  -  11:00 am

Rob & Karen Abblitt's home, 358 Jack Creek Rd, Grants Pass  

No additional cost w/paid registration fee for weekend (see above)  

Event Hours: 11am-2pm
Bring Your Own Lunch
Chips & non-alcoholic drinks will be provided
Consider bringing your own chair & and additional for those traveling from out of the area

NOTE: There are no alcoholic beverages permitted on the property.
 



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Saturday Evening Buffet-Style Dinner

Saturday,  June  27,  2026  -  5:00 pm

Code 4 Taphouse Restaurant, 515 Rogue River Hwy, Grants Pass (formerly Herb's La Casita)  

Event fee for Buffet-Style Dinner - $40 per person  

Event Hours: 5pm-10pm
No Host private full bar
DJ Fluffy - dancing/entertainment
Photo Wall
Professional photographer

NOTE: Indicate in comment section when registering, each guests choice of chicken or NY Steak main entree for the buffet-style dinner.
 



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Make Checks Payable To: GPHS 76 Reunion
Mail Payment To: GPHS 76 Reunion, PO Box 145, Murphy, OR 97533


GPHS Campus Tour and Brunch in the Commons

Sunday,  June  28,  2026  -  9:00 am

Grants Pass High School, 830 NE 9th Street, Grants Pass  

Event fee for Brunch - $20 per person  

Event Hours: Tour starts at 9am, Brunch starts at 10am

Brunch will be served in the Commons/Cafeteria. Entrance near the Performing Arts Center.

Tour is not required for this event, but will be well worth your time to attend.
 



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Make Checks Payable To: GPHS 76 Reunion
Mail Payment To: GPHS 76 Reunion, PO Box 145, Murphy, OR 97533


Available Reunion Merchandise

Sunday,  June  28,  2026  -  10:00 am

Friday June 26, 2026 at Weekend Beer Company  

Hats $25 each, Tee shirts $25  

Click "Reunion Documents" below to view photos and sizing of available merchandise.

To order you must return to this section and enter item, quantity, and tee shirt sizes in the comment box.
 


Make Checks Payable To: GPHS 76 Reunion
Mail Payment To: GPHS 76 Reunion, PO Box 145, Murphy, OR 97533


Click Here for Reunion Documents


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Gary Eells


After attending the 20th reunion I continued with school and met Pat, now my wife.
We lived in Colorado until moving back to Grants Pass in February, 2025.
I worked in Construction and Facilities Management, software engineering, Field Safety Consulting and am currently working for a Management Services contractor to the National Science Foundation as a Project Controls Manager.
Looking forward to retirement sometime in the near future.

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