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Prince of Wales College Alumni honouring classes of 1959, 1969 at July 26 reunion

SaltWire Network | Posted: July 17, 2019, 9:51 p.m. | Updated: July 18, 2019, 2:20 p.m. | 1 Min Read
Prince of Wales College Alumni Dianne Anderson, left, and Barb MacNutt are ready to celebrate two landmark anniversaries during the Prince of Wales College Reunion in Charlottetown on Friday, July 26, with the help of the Blue Crystals. From left are Leonard McEwen, lead guitar/vocals, and Ian Hunter, bass and vocals. Missing from the photo are Blue Crystal members Ronnie MacLean, drums, Dave Altass, vocals, and Bob Perry, rhythm guitar. Submitted
Prince of Wales College Alumni Dianne Anderson, left, and Barb MacNutt are ready to celebrate two landmark anniversaries during the Prince of Wales College Reunion in Charlottetown on Friday, July 26, with the help of the Blue Crystals. From left are Leonard McEwen, lead guitar/vocals, and Ian Hunter, bass and vocals. Missing from the photo are Blue Crystal members Ronnie MacLean, drums, Dave Altass, vocals, and Bob Perry, rhythm guitar. Submitted - contributed

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Prince of Wales College Alumni is celebrating two landmark anniversaries in Charlottetown on Friday, July 26.

The Class of 1959 marks its 60th anniversary and the Class of 1969 – the first and only to receive a Prince of Wales College degree — will celebrate its 50th anniversary.

UPEI will host the alumni at a noontime luncheon on campus. Guest speakers will be UPEI president and vice-chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz and Holland College president Alexander (Sandy) MacDonald.

At 2 p.m. events move to the Florence Simmons Performance Hall, PWC Campus, Holland College, where the guest speaker will be historian Ed MacDonald.

There will also be presentations of memories of 1959 and 1969 and music by the Blue Crystals band and singer Heather MacAulay.

RSVP by contacting Kathy at 902-566-0687 or email [email protected] by July 18. Donations at the door will be greatly appreciated. New this year is the PWC Facebook page.

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