NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Adams Memorial High School class of 1956 celebrated its 65th class reunion on Sept. 18 at Boston Sea Foods Restaurant. 

 

Thirty class members and their spounses attended with prizes awarded to those traveling the farthest and the first to respond. 

 

Starr Baker gave a special tribute to class adviser Rolland "Duke" Duval, who was unable to attend because of failing health. Duval taught English and French at the former Adams High and was later superintendent of schools for the Adams-Cheshire Regional School District. He attended the 60th reunion.

 

Eugene Marcil delivered grace and recited the names of deceased class members. 

 

The reunion planning committee included Marie Dubis, Joan Maznicki, Shirley Papas and Baker, who served as master of ceremony. 

 

A great time was had by all, sharing many memories.