The Chesterton High School Class of 1963 celebrated its 45th class reunion recently at the Waterbird in Chesterton. It was their first reunion in 20 years.

Larry Daerr, from California, came from the farthest. Classmates came from Florida, Virginia, Tennessee, Minnesota, Illinois, Arizona, Kentucky and Indiana.

The evening was enjoyed and those who were there all said they are looking forward to their 50th class reunion in July 2013. Classmates are asked to watch for their newsletter for further details.

Attending the CHS Class of 1963 reunion were Denny Varner, Jim Robertson, Joe Ameling, Tom Campbell, Carol Peterson Yagac, Kathy Wiesemann, Mary Ann Carmody Carter, Bonnie Brooks Kelly, Margo Childers Clouse, Marlene Chumley Giblin, Pat Holdren Johnson and Alice Miller Willett, John Toth, Peggy Lorenz Eagen, Lorelie Childers Untch, Paulette Johnson Manns, Larry Daerr, Len Smith, Brian Oliver, George Hadenfelt, Dave Shepard, Dick Kruk, Dale McCune, Carolyn Hall Beatson, John Morgan and Dan Willett.