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The band "Frantic Anarchy" was the headliner for the Sykeston 140th Celebration Saturday night, July 8. Concert-goers danced the night away to their classic rock cover songs.
Paul Richter shows off the "standard issue" physical education shirts and shorts worn once upon a time by Sykeston High students.
Activities for younger kids at the Sykeston 140th included painting rocks (shown here), along with inflatable games on Main Street.
The attention paid to the kids' handiwork with their rocks yielded a very impressive result!
A substantially-sized crowd gathered at Sykeston Legion for conversation, reminiscence and spirits.
Members of the Class of 1973 at Sykeston High School raise their glasses in a toast to the past, present and future. Recognizable class members (and teachers) partaking include Jeff Richter, Dalonnes Roemmich (music teacher), Randy Richter, Donald Neumiller, Don Bierdeman, Jane (Neumiller) Fredrickson, Janel (Lundby) Eaves, and Gail (Huss) Morlock.
Sykeston held their 140th Celebration July 7-9, to honor the town's founding in 1883. Events were held throughout town, including the SHS school reunion, closest-to-the pin golf contest, kids' inflatable games, events at the Fire Hall, and much more.
