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UPCOMING BIRTHDAYS

•	Sandy Bufford (60) (Miller) 9/10
•	Margaret Hyer (Heiser) 9/11
•	Colleen Williams (60) (Bussing) 9/15
•	Edward Romine 9/18
•	Ronald Carr 9/20
•	Robert (Bob) Compton 9/20
•	Ralph Bell 9/24
•	Gene Carter 9/24
•	Ray Huffaker 9/28
•	Joe Selleh (60) 10/3
•	Jim Goldman 10/6

Welcome To The Official

Tempe Union High School Class Of 1961

Reunion and Historical Site!

We welcome all fellow classmates to this site. Many former classmates were only with us for a short time. All are welcome to join our group and share memories of friends, teachers and Tempe High. Our motto "Once a Buffalo, Always a Buffalo." The herd welcomes you and is eager to see you in our future reunions and get togethers.

Joining is easy, locate your name in the "Classmate Profiles," sign in, tell us about yourself, include a photo or two, and then check out the site.

We Got the Herd Back Together

After 50 Years!

Saturday evening, a group shot before the dinner.

Photo by Diedre Engle

For more reunion pictures, click "50 Year Reunion Pics" on the left.

We now have the "40 Year Reunion" available too.

Special Announcements!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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•	FROM: D.E. CLARK, webmaster of tempe61.com TO: Former President, now Candidate Donald Trump, Vice President Candidate JD Vance, Vice President Kamala Harris, Pending Vice President Candidate Democratic Party, Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Vice President Candidate Nicole Shanahan, President Candidate Cornel West, Vice President Candidate Melina Abdullah, and President Candidate Jill Stein with Pending Vice President Candidate. SUBJECT: An open invitation to share your vision of America with your leadership, at COFFEE & CONVERSATIONS The Tempe Union High School Class of 1961, cordially invite you, THE Candidates for President and Vice President of the United States, to join us at our Fall Coffee & Conversations meeting. You will be able to share your view(s) of where your administration will lead us in the following 4 years. This is an Open Invitation to all bonafide candidates seeking votes to be President of The United States of America, to attend the Fall Coffee and Conversation gathering. We know your time may be limited in the final days before the election. Arizona will be an important stop to earn every vote possible as it could be the “Swing” State” that tips the election one way or the other. For your attendance and participation we will provide, to each political party, the sum of $10.00, to be paid to the charity or PAC of her/his/their choice. This is the location, date and time of the meeting: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Panera Bread, 1825 East Guadalupe Road, Tempe, Arizona 85283 Starting Time: 9:00 AM Come early and maybe to lunch in Tempe TBD. Kind Regards, Dan Clark Visit or website at temp61.com
•	Coffee & Conversation, Fall, 2024 Edition Coffee & Conversation, Spring Edition, will be a gathering of the Tempe Union High School Class of 1961. Open to all friends of Tempe High School. When: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Where: Panera Bread, 1825 East Guadalupe Road, Tempe, 85283. Start: 9:00 AM, Come early and maybe to lunch in Tempe. TBD Just a few days before the BIG ELECTION but remember to keep your conversations respectable. PS: We usually "pass the hat" for tips for the Panera Bread staff that puts up with us. Regards, Dan Clark
•	September Birthdays Gwen Owens Huffman, 9/3 Linda Fuller Wells, 9/7 Tom Turner, 9/7 John Radcliffe, 9/8 (RIP) Sandy Bufford Miller (Class of 1960), 9/10 John Farrington, 9/10 (RIP) Margaret Hyer Heiser, 9/11 Herb McLure, 9/18 Ed Romine, 9/18 Ronald Carr, 9/20 Robert (Bob) Comton, 9/20 Ralph Bell, 9/24 Gene Carter, 9/24 Ray Huffaker, 9/28