Event Schedule
October 24th, 25th, and 26th Overview
Friday, October 24th
Meet up at Waterworks
7pm-11pm
Here we will meet up for a casual evening of fun and laughter, recognizing old faces, and catching up from the last reunion or from the last time you saw each other.
At Waterworks it will be a full-service cash bar. Food is from the menu from which you purchase what you want. There will be a cover charge for music, Karaoke, games, and extras of $15 per person. Purchase ticket MW1975 Shop/Tickets | Morton West 50 Reunion
Waterworks is well known for their pizza and is a long-established restaurant/bar in Lyons.
Located at 7815 Ogden Ave, Lyons IL
https://www.waterworkspizzeria.com/menu
Tour of High School & Homecoming Football Game
5:00 pm Guided school tour -Meet at the front door of the High School on Home Ave
6:30 pm JV Football Game vs Downers Grove South at Morton Hoffman Stadium.
8:00 pm Varsity Football Game
Freestyle options of doing it all and arriving at Waterworks when you desire that night. It is up to you.
Ed Dabrowski using his 1975 Morton Press Pass to get on the football field at the 35th Reunion.
Saturday, October 25th - Daytime
Here's an overview of options you can choose to do:
Breakfast Buffet at the Delta Marriott: 7am to 10am
Lunch buy your own lunch at Portillo's Hot Dogs & Beef: 11:30am-1pm
7195 Kingery Hwy, Willowbrook
Art and Craft Room
10am to 3pm - open house for Art and Craft Activities in the Delta Marriott Hinsdale Hospitality Room
Art Room F206 from Morton West High School will be recreated for a fun Artzy time with other alumni. (F206 was Art Teacher, Mr. Mounce's Art Room). Art supplies will be available along with "Make and Take" kits available to purchase that day. This room will be supplied by donations from alumni. Please consider a free will donation towards costs of Art Room F206.
(See Activities Details page for more information).
Activities Details | Morton West 50 Reunion
Saturday, October 25th - Evening
Reunion Party in the Grand Ballroom at Delta Hotels Marriott in Willowbrook IL
Doors open 5:30pm. Check in at Reception Table at Grand Ballroom Entrance
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Classmates mingle and cash bar is open.
6:30 pm Gather for class photo Grand Ballroom
6:45 pm Class photo is taken & Welcome
7pm - 8pm Dinner Buffet
Fun Facts, socializing, music & dancing "Like It's 1975!" after dinner til midnight!
Ongoing slide show of Ed Dabrowski's photography of Our Days at Morton West 1971-1975
In Memoria "Classmates Gone but Not Forgotten"
After Party in the Hinsdale Hospitality Room til ?
Purchase Saturday evening ticket:
Sunday, October 26th
Breakfast Buffet at the Delta Marriott 7am to 10 am
This is a freestyle event at the Hotel. We have an opportunity to gather and eat together in the morning.
Pay for your Breakfast Buffet that morning. Designated time is 7am to 10am.