The Tartan Review
🎉 Tuesday, May 23 - Special Events Edition 🎉
The Homestead Alumni community is getting ready to kick off a great summer full of fun events! Please see below for reunion information, as well as a retirement celebration for longtime Band Director, Todd Spindler. And don't forget LionFest 2023, which is always a wonderful time for Mequon and Thiensville area community members and alumni to gather and enjoy the start of the summer season.
Friday, June 2 - Todd Spindler Retirement Reception
Congratulations Mr. Spindler!
Join us at Homestead High School on June 2 for a jazz concert and reception for longtime band director Mr. Todd Spindler, who is retiring after 30 years of service to the Homestead High School band program. Note: Do you still play a band instrument? Feel free to bring it along and join in the music during the reception!
Weekend of June 9 - Class of 1978 Reunion
Class of 1978 - 45 Years
The Class of 1978 invites classmates to attend their 45th reunion on Friday, June 9 at the Annex at Foxtown in Mequon from 5:00 - 11:00 p.m. The reunion will be held on the upper level Foxtrot Ballroom with appetizers and finger food to be served through the evening, along with cash bar offerings. While there is no charge, donations are accepted! Please visit and join the Class of 1978 Facebook page for more information and to RSVP!
Weekend of June 30 - Class of 2003 Reunion
Class of 2003 - 20 Years
Class of 2003 Reunion
When: Weekend of June 30, 2023
Where: Friday tour of Homestead and drinks at Foxtown Annex, Saturday parade in Thiensville, followed by main event at Shully's Watermark.
Weekend of August 11 - Class of 1972 & 1973 Combined Reunion
Class of 1972 & 1973
Class of 1972/1973 Combined Reunion
What: HHS ’72 & ’73 Reunion Interurban Trail Bicycle Tour - Join us for a social-paced guided historical bike tour on the Interurban Trail. Open to HHS class of ’72 & ’73 and their guests. Bob Blazich, Mequon-Thiensville Historical Society, will be our tour guide.
When: Friday, August 11, 2023 @ 10:00 a.m.
Where: Ozaukee Interurban Trail, Mequon/Thiensville to Cedarburg and return
Cost: $10 for admission to the Jonathan Clark House and donation to Mequon-Thiensville Historical Society.
Not ready to hit the trial on two-wheels? Click here to learn more about a driving tour instead!
Friday, August 11, we will meet at 10:00 a.m. in Mequon near Mequon Road at Foxtown Brewery near Mequon Public Market. Bicycle rentals, including e-bikes, are available nearby at Trailside Recreation, 262-236-9719 (ask for group rate). The ride takes us north on the paved Interurban Trail, through Thiensville. We will make a special visit to the 1848-vintage Jonathan Clark House on Bonniwell Road.
More Information: MarkTrail_17@outlook.com
What: Reunion Celebration
When: Saturday, August 12, 2023 @ 5:00 p.m.
Where: The Annex at Foxtown Brewing in Mequon
Who's Invited: Members of the HHS class of 1972 and 1973, including those who were only members for a short time. Teachers and counselors from that era are also encouraged to register.
Party Details, Registration, and Tickets: https://myevent.com/hhs7273reunion
HHS ’72 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/336147039767031
HHS ’73 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/412531275000