Moses Lake High School Class of 1962 alumni Virgil Minden, Paul Powers, and twin brothers Budd Bennion and Bob Bennion in the Moses Lake Civil Center last Wednesday, Sept. 14 for the first of two days of celebrations to mark their 60th Class Reunion.
September 21, 2022
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MLHS Class of ’62
Still calling Moses Lake 'home' after six decades
MOSES LAKE — They came from all over to share memories and see old friends. “We call ourselves the Spirits of ’62 because we are very spirited,” said Marilynn Hansen, a member of the Moses Lake High School Class of 1962 and one of the organizers of the class’s 60th reunion gathering last week. “We've had a reunion every five years since our 30th.” Wednesday, Sept. 14, found them gathering in the Moses Lake Civic Center — a building designed by Seattle-based architectural firm Miller Hull, whose founding partner Robert Hull grew up in Moses Lake and graduated from MLHS in 1963 — to swap stories and renew old friendships and spend some time together. “Tonight we’re expecting about 50 or 60 people,” Hansen said. “A lot of us went to kindergarten together.” ...