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1. Sally Smith Sharpless (Our Class/In Memoriam) Sally passed away quietly at 5:50 P.M. on Wednesday evening, March 4th in Emory University Hospital in Decatur, GA. Her family, Greg Biltz, and Donna Wells were with her. Greg, Terri, Donna, and Sally’s ... Monday, 01 March 2010 2. Football! (Our Class/Activities) Success on the gridiron had eluded us. Our first year, we played B-Team ball only. We fielded a varsity squad in 1968… Despite their heart and efforts, that team was winless. The next year, 1969-1970, ... Monday, 01 March 2010 3. The Aquila (Our Class/Activities) Our annual is superb. The young women and men who, led by Ms. Wood, put together and published The Aquila for our senior year did a great job under somewhat trying circumstances. Thanks! Let’s ... Monday, 01 March 2010 4. Mr. Keith Rountree (Our Class/Teachers and Coaches) Not everyone likes history classes, even though we constantly make and re-make our own histories. History is not the study of dates but the understanding gained of one’s self in the perspective of place. ... Monday, 01 March 2010 5. 2005—It’s Been 35 Years? (Reunions/35th Year) Well, that’s something. 35 years. In the summer of 1970, I was “free,” looking forward to entering the Henry Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia in the fall. 35 years later, I’m ... Monday, 01 March 2010 6. The Reunion Committee (Reunions/Reunions) If reunions are the lifeblood of our classmate community, the people who organize and conduct the reunion are the heart of our class. If you are inclined to contribute—in any way—on the committee, you ... Monday, 01 March 2010 7. Testimonials of Our 35-year Reunion (Reunions/35th Year) Here are some of the personal testimonials of those who participated in our 35-year reunion. We met at the 57th Fighter Group restaurant by DeKalb-Peachtree Airport on a nice Saturday evening, ate (very!) ... Monday, 01 March 2010 8. How Many Years? (Reunions/Reunions) How many years? It cannot be! 38 summers, autumns, winters, and springs have passed since our class graduated Columbia High School? Well…it’s true. Tonight, October 23rd, 2008, several of us “gathered” ... Monday, 01 March 2010 9. The MAN (Our Class/Teachers and Coaches) We always valued and trusted those who served as administrators, led by The Principal and His Assistant (Wesley Hardy and Sam Black). We never, individually or collectively, pulled any stunts or protested ... Monday, 01 March 2010 10. Chorus (Our Class/Activities) Columbia’s choral arts exploded in 1969. Where once there had been a rather small group of participants… Madison Short went out and “recruited” (shanghaied) many more. He built several choruses, ... Monday, 01 March 2010 11. The Prom, The Band, The Man (Our Class/Activities) Well, what a shindig this was! When the Prom Committee asked which group we’d like for the Prom, many wondered about their grasp of reality. This list included bands such as Santana. How ... Sunday, 28 February 2010 12. My Graduation Memories (Our Class/Memoirs) My Senior year was one of venturing out, testing, and anticipation. All the while, it seemed pretty much as every other, previous year. Well, with one exception: The only course I had to take was Senior ... Sunday, 28 February 2010 13. Being Part of CHS Class of '70 (Our Class/Memoirs) In talking to Don, I see his point. This site looks like it is about him. Let’s hope that more people will write their memories of high school and make it about all of us. Unlike most kids in high school, ... Sunday, 28 February 2010 14. What Was It Like in 1970? (About Us/Back in The Day) Woodstock Festival poster Things were changing almost as fast as we were. We wanted and rebelled against anchors while all the anchors were being hauled up. Or, so it seemed. It Was The Best ... Sunday, 28 February 2010 15. Class of 1988 (Web Links / Columbia High School) Tuesday, 02 March 2010 16. Class of 1986 (Web Links / Columbia High School) Tuesday, 02 March 2010

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