Clarendon High School Homecoming 2025 next weekend is shaping up to be one of the biggest in many years thanks to the volunteer efforts of several alumni.
More than 280 people are expected to arrive for the alumni reunion, and the list is growing daily.
The event was the idea of the late Tommy Hill, Class of 1974, and a committee led by Virginia Patten, Reneé Mott and others have made it a reality with plans for fun over a three-day period, September 4-6.
The Sandell Drive-In will kick things off Thursday night with a special screening of Grease. The show starts at dusk, and the Sandell’s famous hamburgers will be available.
Friday’s activities begin that morning with golf at the Clarendon Country Club. “Friday Golf” at the club, $15 per person gets green fees and a cart. Tee time is 10 a.m. For more golf information, call Tim Brown at 806-662-1184.
The new downtown event center The Roost will be the location for much of the reunion activities. Located in the former Cowboy Church in the 200 block of S. Kearney, The Roost will be open at 11 a.m. Friday for visiting and snacks, and alumni are welcome to hang out there anytime over the weekend. For those who ordered the alumni t-shirts, those will be available at lunch at The Roost.
The Homecoming Pep Rally will be at 2:30 p.m. at the Bronco Gym. The Colt Parents’ Mexican Pile-On will be from 5 to 7 p.m. at the school cafeteria for $10 per plate. Charcuterie and Sloppy Joes will also be available before and after the game at The Roost. The Broncos will take on Sanford-Fritch at 7:30.
A Fifth Quarter will follow the game at The Roost with deejay music, snacks, and BYOB.
Saturday the Roost will open at 8 a.m. with donuts and coffee. JD’s Food Truck will be on site for breakfast burritos and lunch.
The Clarendon Chamber of Commerce will host a Sip & Shop tour starting at 1:30 p.m. with buses taking shoppers to local businesses. A sign-up form is available at ClarendonTx.com for those interested. There is no charge, but seating is limited.
The Mulkey Theatre will hold a matinee show of Jaws at 2 p.m. with a special $5 admission price., and a Dessert Bar will be available at The Roost starting at 3 p.m.
The Homecoming Supper will be catered by Dyers BBQ Saturday night with serving to begin at 7 p.m. and live music on Kearney Street by “Just In Time.” Barbeque is $20 per plate and you must RSVP with payment to Renee Mott by this Friday, August 29. REFZ Sports Bar & Grill will provide a mobile full-service bar at the event starting at 6:30 p.m.
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