On Saturday, August 26, 2017, the Athens High School Class of 1972 held it's 45th class reunion at Canebrake Club.  The class enjoyed a wonderful buffet and music, but the very best part was visiting with classmates and old friends. Several classmates came from long distances to be at the reunion.

Thanks to the Reunion Committee for the hard work and great job in planning the reunion. The committee includes: Amy Black Woodroof, Anne Nelson Wassum, Betsy Rich Gates,Jan Britt Morris, Denny Thornton, Dick Smith, Jack Gilbert, Mary Gray Dunnavant, Betty Faye Link Collins, Pete Collins, Shannon Woodroof Booco, Valera Fogg Anderson, Donnie Ruf.

Those attending included AmyBlack Woodroof, Betsy Rich Gates, Jan Britt Morris, Denny Thornton, Dick Smith, Jack Gilbert, Pete Collins, Shannon Woodroof Booco, Valera Fogg Anderson, Donnie Ruf, Janie Daly, Linda Roberts Woods, Bethany Nelson Reid, Pam McMeans, Barbara Congo Totten, Susan Evans, Nonie Gray, Denise Shireman Dreimiller, Susan Green Ragasa, Betty Jean Carter, Kathy Turner, Betsy Strain Gilbert, Laurie Hardy McPhail, Betty Lou Keyes Covington, Beth Evans Elkins, Diana Kraus McAllister, Joey Boyd, Billy Leonard, Jimmy Kelly, Dave Clem, Pete Collins, Houston Elkins, June Holland Mauser, Mar Nelson Hodges,, Mike Christopher, Tom Hand, Donnie Ruf, Dennis Black, Barry Borum, Charlie Spencer, Dave Fry, Butch Hendrix, Charlie Varnell, Cathy Athchley Bruhn, Nancy Gilligan, Larry Nelson, Anne Adams Case, Billy Wales.