ALTON - Each year, the Annual Glassworkers Reunion is something many former Owens Illinois employees look forward to attending.
This year's Annual Glassworkers Reunion is scheduled for 5 p.m. with a cash bar Saturday, Oct. 5, at the VFW Post 1308 in Alton. Dinner will begin at 6 p.m.
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Those who wish to attend should get a form by calling coordinator Bob Myers at (618) 917-4919 and filling out a form by Sept. 28. Myers said he will send forms to anyone wishing to get one. Tickets are $15 per person, but all, including children, must pay in advance.
"It is a great event every year," Myers said. "I am told we are the only Owens-Illinois Plant that does this. It is something special."
"We are looking for memorabilia to display such as old bottles, pictures Plant 7 Magazines and other memorabilia from all O-I plants pertaining to our history. Call and make arrangements for display spaces/tables."
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