Joliet West Class of 1976 Announces 50th Reunion Celebration
The Joliet Township High School West Class of 1976 will celebrate its 50th reunion with a weekend of events from Thursday, September 24, through Sunday, September 27, 2026.

Classmates are invited to reconnect, celebrate memories, attend Joliet West Homecoming festivities, and participate in the reunion dinner on Saturday evening.

Event Schedule
Thursday, September 24
Meet & Greet
5–9 p.m.
Aurelio’s Pizza, 3101 W. Jefferson St., Joliet
No admission charge; cash bar available.

Friday, September 25
Joliet West Homecoming Parade
Meet at Joliet West at 3 p.m.
Attendees are encouraged to wear Joliet West alumni T-shirts.

Homecoming Football Game
6:30 p.m.
Alumni will sit together, with halftime recognition planned for alumni veterans.

Saturday, September 26
Tour of Joliet West High School
10 a.m.

Informal Gathering
12 p.m.
Maurie’s Table, with pizza, drinks, and snacks available.

50th Reunion Celebration Dinner
5 p.m.–midnight
176 West Electrical Union Hall
Dinner buffet and celebration.

Sunday, September 27
Breakfast and Short Service/Prayer
Inwood New Pavilion
Time to be determined.

Dinner Reservations
Reservations and payment for the Saturday, September 26, reunion dinner must be received by Saturday, September 12. The cost is $50 per person.

Guests may reserve and pay in one of two ways:

• Mail a check payable to Don or Debi Duggins to 732 Fremont Ave., Morris, IL 60450. Please include a note indicating that the payment is for the reunion dinner and/or decals.
• Pay through Zelle using the phone number 815-474-3145. Payments should identify Debra Duggins and include the guest’s name, spouse/guest name, and whether payment is for one or two dinner reservations or for decals.

Window decals are also available for $5 per two-pack.

Stay Connected
Please complete the Joliet West Class of 1976 Information Update Form to ensure we have your most current contact information. This will allow us to share important reunion updates, ticket information, and event details as they become available.

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