Portland St. Patrick Catholic School

122 West Street, Portland, Michigan 48875 Phone (517) 647-7551

Alumni Information

Shamrock Newsletter

Twice a year, in April and October, the Shamrock Alumni Newsletter is mailed free of charge to all St. Patrick alumni.  If you have information that you would like to be included in the next issue, e-mail the Editors.  Deadline for submission is March 1 for the spring issue and September 1 for the fall issue.

FALL 2009  SPRING 2009 
FALL 2008
  SPRING 2008 
FALL 2007
  SPRING 2007

Alumni Appeal

Thank you to all alumni who responded to the 2009 Alumni Appeal.  It's not too late to contribute!  Mail  your donation to Alumni Appeal, 140 Church Street, Portland, MI 48875.  Thank you! 

Reunion Alerts

The Class of 1965 will hold their 45-year reunion on Friday, June 25 at the Gathering Tent of the 2010 Parish Festival.  Classmates will gather at the tent at 5:30 p.m. for dinner and drinks, then will attend the live performance of Late Nite Catechism 2. At the conclusion of the play, live music will be available in the tent. For more information contact Mary Jo Schneider (647-7136).

Reunion Information

The Class of 1974 held their 35-year reunion on Saturday, September 12, 2009, on the Michigan Princess Riverboat in Lansing.  13 classmates attended, including exchange student Frieda Van De Voorde from Belgium, and one teacher, Barry Horne.  Everyone agreed that it was a nice evening, and the classmates had the entire riverboat to themselves. Jan Horne even taught the women a few dance moves.  The class has already decided that their 40th reunion will be held at the Wagon Wheel.  

The Class of 1999 held their 10-year reunion on Sat, July 18 in Pewamo.  The day began with a golf scramble at Huckleberry Golf Course followed by dinner at the Oakwood Lounge. The classmates had a great time together and would like to thank both of the businesses for their hospitality.

The Class of 1969 began their 40-year class reunion with a golf outing Saturday afternoon, August 22. The celebration moved to the Oakwood Lounge in Pewamo, where 19 classmates, along with spouses, caught up to date with each other and shared stories of “remember when…” 

Twenty one members of the Class of 1984  gathered on September 19 to celebrate their 25-year reunion.  The day started with golf at Portland Country Club, then they moved to the home of Andy Thelen where they enjoyed a delicious meal catered by Mark Simon. They spent the evening around the bonfire reminiscing and sharing great Shamrock stories.

 

The Class of 1989 held their 20-year reunion on Saturday, August 1 at the Oakwood Lounge in Pewamo.  Special guest at the reunion was Daniel Kolb, who attended St. Pat’s as an exchange student from Germany.  Daniel lived with Tom and Geri Simon for the 1988-89 school year.

The Class of 1964 celebrated their 45-year reunion on Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Community Lake in Portland, where they enjoyed a delicious dinner and an afternoon of visiting..  Theirs was the largest class ever to graduate from St. Pat’s, and they were the last to graduate before tuition started.  Twenty-one classmates attended the reunion. Eleven classmates are deceased.  There were three sets of twins in the class.


 

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This Week at St. Pat's

March 15

10:00 AM  National Honor Society Induction Practice

March 16

8:40 AM  4th Grade to SongFest and Gerald R. Ford Museum

10:30 AM  PFCU Student Branch

March 17

6:00 PM  St. Patrick PTO Meeting

March 18

7:00 PM  National Honor Society Induction Ceremony

March 19

End of 3rd Marking Period

St. Patrick School Spring Pictures

10:30 AM  Stations of the Cross

March 20

9:00 AM  First Communion Retreat

Paper Drive/Pop Can Drive

March 23

10:30 AM  PFCU Student Branch

12:50 PM  4th Grade - School Choir Rehearsal

March 25

1:50 PM  Stations of the Cross

March 26

No School-St. Patrick Staff Development

7:00 PM  St. Patrick School Play

March 27

7:00 PM  St. Patrick School Play

March 28

9:00 AM  Athletic Association Meeting

1:00 PM  St. Patrick School Play

March 30

6:00 PM  Michael Mette Worship Concert

April 1-9

SPRING BREAK

 

 

 



Complete List of Parish Events

If your group has an event coming up, please contact LuAnn Kinsman or Mike Johnson to have it added to the master calendar.

 


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