All-Class Reunion: McNees instrumental in beginning All-Class Reunion, Robinson recalls

Occasionally someone comes along who is dynamic and energizes nearly everyone they contact. In Kimball, one of those people would be the late Harry McNees.

A long-time and beloved band teacher, McNees worked with the band students of Kimball High School on more than just marching band, jazz band and band trips.

It was McNees who spearheaded the first Kimball All-Class Reunion in 1994, according to Karen Robinson.

The year of the first All-Class Reunion was also the year to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Kimball Schools.

Robinson said McNees began collecting addresses of graduates. Since...