Walton High School Class of '˜78 set for special 40-year reunion

Former class of '˜78 students of Walton High School (now Pendle Vale College) on Oxford Road in Nelson are gearing up to host their 40th anniversary class reunion.
The Class of '78 at their 1993 reunion.The Class of '78 at their 1993 reunion.
The Class of '78 at their 1993 reunion.

Taking place on the 18th of May at Nelson Cricket Club, the reunion will also see attendees raise funds for Pendleside Hospice, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.

Having previously held their well-attended, 15-year anniversary in 1993 at The Great Marsden Hotel in the town - and raising money for the school itself in the process - organiser Eileen Lamb is encouraging the old class to get together once again.

“We have contacted quite a lot of our classmates but need to reach out to more,” she said. “For details, please email [email protected]