A check for $1200 was presented to the Port Allegany Recreation Authority for use at the Community Pool.  Making the presentation was Michael Nasto, PAHS Class of 73 and past supervisor of the pool.   The money was collected through the Port Allegany HIgh School 70’s Reunion held this summer at the VMI.  Class members from 1970-1979 were invited to attend the reunion and to donate toward the Community Pool  and the donations could also be made in honor or in memory of someone.   

Donations came from Ty Johnson, Keith McKervey, Jan Rackish, Becky Causer Boorum, Brenda Sawyer Freeman, Ed Watkins,  in memory of Forrest and Emily Watkins; Denise Cameron, in honor of Carolyn Snyder and in memory of  Roland Dann; Wayne Foster, in memory of Roger Barrett;  Debbie Wells Anderson, in memory of Jim Anderson; Pam Eastman Fischer, who donated pool passes for families in need in honor of Dolores, Lance, Kevin and Alan Eastman and in memory of Lloyd Eastman, Alan Zlobec, John Thrash and Luann Zlobec Dougherty; Lynne Hamlin, in memory of Cary L. Hamlin, MD; Argery Bitchakas Cooke, in memory of the Bitchakas and Douvlos Families; Mike and Cherie Nasto, in memory of Cy Dann; Alicia Cunningham, in honor of the Port Allegany Community Pool for providing a great facility for youth and families; Saralyn Caskey Keck, in memory of Dale Caskey, Class of 1970; Brian and Bret Healy in memory of Robert and Theresa Healy; Janice Borowski Himes in memory of John and Marion Borowski; Debbie Strait Weiss gifted two family pool passes for families in need in honor of Helen Caskey and in memory of Helen Strait; Julie Wells James in honor of the James Family; and Teresa Borowski Taylor, in honor of the Borowski Family. 

Accepting the donation was Rec Authority Treasurer, Beth Naylor; current Pool Supervisor, Liz Valentine and Rec Authority President, Tony Edgell.  The next 70s Reunion, sponsored by the PAHS Class of 1973, will be held in July 2028.  Any student who attended PAHS during the 70s is invited and encouraged to attend.  Also invited are members of the faculty and staff during that same time period.