Members of the Tompkins Class of 1959 The Tompkins High School class of 1959 celebrated its 50th class reunion.

On Wednesday, May 27th, we had a Meet and Greet session and registration.

Thursday, May 28th, a teacher's appreciation ceremony was held with Mr. Raleigh Bryant, Mrs. Catherine Dwight Redding and Mrs. Janie O. Alexander. Each was given a certificate of appreciation. A memorial service was held in remembrance of our deceased class mates with family and friends in attendance.

Friday, May 29th, we enjoyed a banquet and dance with the honorable Priscilla Thomas as the speaker.

On Saturday, May 30th, we met at Skidaway State Park for a picnic. And on Sunday, May 31 st, our activities culminated at St. John Baptist Church.

Class members in attendance and pictured above were: Front Row(l-r)- Helen Odom Torok, Delores Middleton, Elizabeth Knight Vassel, Ida Proctor Baker, Viola Russell Jackson, Carolyn Harris Clay, Pearl Powell Boynes (Vice Pres.), Alma Deborne Addison, Rev. Charles Reynolds, Artis F. Thomas (Pres.); Back Row-Priscilla Hawley Harden, Verma Moore Jones, Willie Mae O. Williams, Joseph Johnson, Gene Peters, Neatha Jenkins Young, Carl Jamerson, Ezekiel Cooper, Ervin Hendrix, Alvin Washington, Delores Humphries Grigsby. Calvin Williams not shown.