McKeesport High School Class of 1968 celebrates 75th birthday

Members of McKeesport High School’s Class of 1968 gathered Thursday for their fourth annual weenie roast and 75th birthday celebration at Renzie Park in McKeesport. It has been 57 years since the Class of ’68 walked the halls of McKeesport Senior High School. Classmates shared memories and fellowship. Several businesses donated gift cards and presents. Anyone interested in joining can leave a message on the private McKeesport High School Class of ’68 Facebook page. Submitted

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