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Boyertown Sat. Apr 26 2025

FLASHBACK: Band Countdown Continues

In 1975, 120 members of the BASH Marching Unit and their legendary director Arlen R. Saylor embarked on an historic friendship tour of Romania.

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Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Sat. Apr 26 2025

FLASHBACK: Senior Spotlight: Keith Weaver

BASH class of '75 president Keith Weaver was profiled in the February 1975 edition of the CUB student newspaper.

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FLASHBACK: Senior Spotlight: Keith Weaver

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Pottstown Weather: Tuesday July 1

High: 84°

Low: 74°

Wind: 4 MPH SSW

Chance of rain: 81%

Moderate rain, with a high of 84 and low of 74 degrees. Overcast during the morning, mist during the afternoon and evening, partly cloudy overnight.

Boyertown Sat. Apr 26 2025

FLASHBACK: Class of '75 Selects "The Best"

Every BASH class has its memorable characters, and the Class of '75 was no exception.

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FLASHBACK: Class of '75 Selects The Best

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Boyertown Sat. Apr 26 2025

"If I Were a Poem": Sarah Holbrook Promises Powerful Experiences

Performance Poet Sarah Holbrook insists that she, were she a poem, would take you to the edges of emotion.

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If I Were a Poem : Sarah Holbrook Promises Powerful Experiences

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Boyertown Fri. Apr 25 2025

FLASHBACK: Senior Spotlight: Brenda Dunkleberger

The BASH class of '75 secretary was active in a range of school activities and passed away several years ago.

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FLASHBACK: Senior Spotlight: Brenda Dunkleberger

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Boyertown Fri. Apr 25 2025

Boyertown Forward, a Community Group, Encourages Dialogue with School Board Candidates

Local education advocacy group Boyertown Forward invites community to meet school board candidates on April 26, discuss education concerns.

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Boyertown Forward, a Community Group, Encourages Dialogue with School Board Candidates

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Boyertown Fri. Apr 25 2025

FLASHBACK: Prom Plans Fall into Place

In March 1975, more than 60 members of the BASH class of '75 turned out to help plan their senior prom.

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Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Fri. Apr 25 2025

FLASHBACK: The Bear Facts

The Bashful Boar offered his BASH TV viewing suggestions in this March 1975 column.

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Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Fri. Apr 25 2025

FLASHBACK: Looking Back on the CUB Fashion Show, 1975

Some highlights of CUB's fashion show held on March 19, 1975 in the BASH dining room.

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FLASHBACK: Looking Back on the CUB Fashion Show, 1975

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Boyertown Fri. Apr 25 2025

Poet Sara Teasdale Suggests Spending All for Loveliness

Loveliness, peace, ecstasy: worth every penny insists poet Sara Teasdale.

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Poet Sara Teasdale Suggests Spending All for Loveliness

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Boyertown Thu. Apr 24 2025

FLASHBACK: Senior Spotlight: Carol Sauppe

The first BASH female student athlete to receive a college athletic scholarship, the talented class of '75 grad had a pathbreaking career and sadly passed away in 2021.

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FLASHBACK: Senior Spotlight: Carol Sauppe

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Boyertown Thu. Apr 24 2025

FLASHBACK: Students React to Honors Standards

BASH students expressed a wide range views on how the honor roll should be determined when surveyed by the Cub student newspaper in June 1975.

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FLASHBACK: Students React to Honors Standards

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