Reunion News
Photos of previous class reunions can be seen by visiting the Gallery or Bulletin Board page.
The Annual All Alumni Class Reunion has been cancelled until further notice.
The ADM Athletic Hall of Fame Induction ceremony will be held SATURDAY, August 10, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
The ADM Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony has moved to a Saturday afternoon format. It will be held in the air conditioned high school auditorium. Doors will open at 1:00 pm to give additional time to mingle and talk to the inductees.
2024 ADM Hall of Fame Inductees:
Kingsley (Chip) Clarke – Class of 1961
Keegan Mumma – Class of 2012
Molly Jacobsen – Class of 2016
Nominations are accepted throughout the year & can be submitted with NOVEMBER 1, 2024 as the cut off for submitting for the 2025 class. Refer to the Hall of Fame page for instructions on making nominations & forms needed.
Also on Thursday, August 10th & Friday, August 11th, 2024 the ADM Alumni Association will host the 22th Annual ADM Alumni Golf Tournament.
If you are attending a class reunion over Sweetcorn weekend please register early for the golf tournament as it fills up quickly.
Class Reunions Scheduled for 2024:
The following classes have contacted us regarding their 2024 reunion plans:
Class of 1953 – Will gather to celebrate their 71st year anniversary! Contact Lyle Roberts with any questions at 941-586-9313.
Class of 1957 – Will gather at a restaurant again this year. Any suggestions may be directed to Rosalie Emehiser Harrington.
Class of 1969 – PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF PLANS FOR OUR CLASS REUNION: Friday, August 9th, from 4-8:00pm, we will meet at Patrick’s Restaurant, 211 S. 7th St., in Adel. We will be able to order from the menu. The class has a trailer to ride in the Sweetcorn Days parade Saturday morning. Meet at the former Straight Engineering building at 8:30 a.m. Please RSVP for the reception & the parade by July 15th, to Kris at AOKManning@gmail.com, or 515-480-0999.
Class of 1974 – Will meet up at 8:30am to ride in the parade Saturday morning, and then go to Leininger’s at 11th & Greene. Their 50th is being held at 5:00pm, Saturday, August 10th at the Adel Family Fun Center, at 1526 Greene St. Contact Julie Blake at JulieGBlake@msn.com, or visit our Facebook page “ADM Class of 74”.
Class of 1979 – Has reserved the east patio at the Brickyard for Friday night, August 9th, from 6:30-9:30pm. Park across the street at the former Straight Engineering lot. Cost is $20; bring cash. Contact Karen Wilson Baldon at Karen5431@gmail.com, or Karen Smith Day at ks2day@msn.com for more details.
Class of 1984 – We will have a float in the parade, and if interested in participating, please contact/text Jodi Hutzell-Dymond 515-729-1965 for details. Others will meet at 1118 Main at 9:30 am Saturday, August 10th for a parade watching party.
The main event is on Saturday night, 5-9pm at 1119 Court Street, in Adel. Barbecue dinner at 5:30pm, with a $20 per person free will donation. Please bring your favorite beverage. The event will be outside, but there will be a party tent in case of bad weather. Looking forward to seeing you at both, or either event. James Stroud may be contacted at jstrosilver@icloud.com, or 515-822-4421.
Class of 1989 – Will meet at Evans Park on Friday, August 9th, from 6-9:00pm. Please bring a beverage and a snack to share. Contact kendra@dalyhappenings.com with any questions.
Class of 1994 – is planning their 30 year class reunion during the Sweet Corn Festival weekend this year.
Friday Night – August 9th, Float decorating at 1419 Rapids Street in Adel, spouses are welcome. Please bring your vintage ADM gear to decorate the float. If you have photos of loved ones lost from our class, please email those to amy@lawshop.net by 6/30. Trailer, hay bales, streamers & candy will be provided, but it’s our vintage gear that really makes the float special, so bring all you’ve got!
Saturday Morning – August 10th – Meet at parade lineup to be on the float, classmates only.
Saturday Day – On your own. Enjoy the SCF and the Iowa State Fair, etc.
Saturday Evening – Class dinner (location to be determined, but likely in or very near Adel), spouses are welcome. Then SCF street dance.
Sunday – Undetermined (in the past, others have planned a small family picnic, but I haven’t taken part in planning or participating in that). Will let you know if I hear something on this.
All events are free for our class and their spouses. We have many business owners in our class, so those businesses sponsor all the food, etc. We just want our classmates to show up and enjoy themselves.
Class of 1999 – Will ride a float in the parade, Saturday morning, August 10th. Saturday afternoon they will picnic at Evans Park & take a class picture. Saturday evening they will party at the home of Nate & Hannah Hawkins. Jenny Book may be contacted at JenniferBook@gmail.com.
Class of 2004 – Plans to do a get together Friday after the golf tournament at Mudder’s in Minburn. They are a CASH ONLY bar, but do have an ATM on site, plan accordingly.
If you are riding on the alumni float for the Sweetcorn Parade, line-up will begin at 8:30 at the Brickyard. Please bring candy/items to throw – there are LOTS of kids!
The reunion will be held at Country Lane Lodge, Saturday night from 5-9. No meal is planned but Snappy’s BBQ will be available for purchase in the CASH bar at The Lodge.
Class of 2014 – Will be having their 10th reunion at the Adel Family Fun Center, Friday, August 9th at 6:30pm. They will order off of the menu during their party. They plan to ride a float in the parade Saturday morning. Suggestions may be sent to Hayley (Willems) Walseth at hayley.Walseth@KumandGo.com
Alumni Soccer will meet at Island Park on Friday, August 9th at 6:00pm to form teams. Contact jeff.Abbas@admschools.org for more details.
The ADM Alumni Association would love to help you as you make plans for your next class reunion.
Please fill out the following form in order for us to assist you in planning and getting the word out to your classmates.
We will put your reunion on our web site and publish the information in all of our forms of communication.
If you have any questions or concerns, please Contact Us.
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NOTE: It is helpful to keep track of who is taking pictures at your gatherings.
AND it is helpful for your future reunion planning if you return an updated
address list to the ADM Alumni Association, following your reunion weekend.
Please make plans now to join your classmates and friends.
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