The Fredericksburg High School Class of 1973 gathered Friday and Saturday, Sept. 8-9, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their graduation. Friday evening, classmates enjoyed a tailgate party at Münch Food Park and afterward, many drifted over to FHS Stadium where the Battlin’ Billies football team played the Tivy Antlers. The next afternoon, the celebration continued at the Gillespie County Historical Society Sanctuary for fellowship, a meal and program. Classmates in attendance included, seated from left, Julia Weed, Marjorie Gold Beaver, Sue Stateczny Brooks, Margie Schaefer Eckhardt, Teri Kusenberger Ewing, Glenn Durst, Vickie Phillips, Trudy Jander Laird, Peggy Schnerr Herber, Valerie Phillips, Johnny Garza, Connie Klinksiek Bost; second row, Phyllis Jacoby Hollis, Barbara Rode Klein, Annette Kusenberger O’Laughlin, James Rode, Darrell Harvey, Lois Anderegg Mathis, Yvonne Alberthal, Debbi Klein Ersch, Cindy Kramer Usener, Ross Prochnow, Justin Dolgener, Douglas Rabke, Roger Moellering, Perry Adams, Debbie Deike Balser, Kay Pehl Pressler, Patricia Whitewood Knaupp, Debbie Kennedy, Roberta Ottmers Kendrick, Hayme Serrato; back row, Diana Maenius Wolfshol, Douglas Grona, Glenn Jarutowicz, Steve Hoerster, Diana Loe!er Jenschke, Debbie Meine Wilson, David Behrends, Janice Heimann Mansfield, Paul Phillips, David Schmidt, Becky Reichenau, Craig Deans, Ron Behrends, Rodney Eckhardt, Wayne Gordon, Arthur Moellering, Ben Beckendorf, Patrick Pehl and Larry Burrow. Not pictured are Susan Vanella, Alton Kuhlmann, Harold Itz, William Brown, Vickie Klier Klein and Michelle Klein Stahl. — Submitted photo