Members of the FHS Class of 1983 gathered for their 40th reunion. Pictured, from left to right, are: front row – Mary (Noski) Geesey, Lisa (Alldredge) Vayda, Janene (McCartney) McEnaney, Julie (Hafner) Koop, and Susan (Miles) Mattson; and back row – James Chitwood, Randy Liles, Doug Thompson, John Gomel, Donnie Erwin, Mike Bolton, Jeff Abbott, Les Kerr, and Brad Arnold.

The Fairfax High School Class of 1983 gathered for their 40th class reunion May 19 and 20, with 15 classmates and six guests. The group enjoyed the alumni banquet then gathered afterwards and the next day at the Morehouse Guest Home in Tarkio.  A great time was had by all with hours of visiting, reminiscing fun, and good food.

They are thankful for the visits of FHS teachers and staff: Mr. and Mrs. Jim Holtz, Mr. and Mrs. Darryl Lowery, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Martin, and Mrs. Robin Whittingon; and family: Bob and Marilyn Alldredge and Melvin and T.J. Miles.

Attending were Jeff and Tonya Abbott, Joplin, Missouri; Lisa (Alldredge) Vayda, Wichita, Kansas; Brad Arnold, Liberty, Missouri; Mike Bolton, Gainesboro, Tennessee; James Chitwood, King City, Missouri; Harvey Cleveland, Parkville, Missouri; Donnie and Jamie Erwin, Kearney, Missouri; John Gomel, Kansas City, Missouri; Julie (Hafner) Koop, Fairfax, Missouri; Leslie Kerr and Kim Roberts, Kansas City; Randy Liles, Fairfax; Janene (McCartney) and Leonard McEnaney, Tarkio, Missouri; Susan (Miles) and Tim Mattson, Maryville, Missouri; Mary (Noski) and Bob Geesey, Tampa, Florida; and Doug and Ronda Thompson, Stillwell, Kansas.