BONUS episode with Kim McCully-Mobley: "Let me introduce you to your hometown."
Nobody works harder than Kim McCully-Mobley to preserve the history of Aurora, Missouri. After a months-long break, "Class Reunion: The Podc...
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Class Reunion: The Podcast
How did growing up and graduating high school in a small Missouri town shape the next 20 years of your life?
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17 episodes
15: Debbie: "You have to heal the trauma. You have to heal that wound."
Welcome to the final regular season episode of "Class Reunion: The Podcast"! In this episode, I have a conversation with Debbie Zamparelli,...
14: Bobby and Addie: "You have more nostalgia for Aurora than I do."
Bobby Johnson wasn't a classmate I'd lost touch with. Over the past 20 years, I've been in and out of contact with a handful of my classmate...
13: Sara: "He means more to me than volleyball."
Sara Williams became Sara Hamilton just a few years after graduation. She married her high school sweetheart, Caleb Hamilton, who was also i...
12. Travis M.: "Keep this between just us girls."
Travis Meeks has been on quite the journey over these past 20 years. He was an all-star athlete who lost a football scholarship, which led t...
11. Travis B.: "I was an &@# when I was younger."
Looking through old yearbooks is a trip, especially when reading the inscriptions from friends. The sauciest ones always seemed to come from...
10. Abby: "It feels like things are coming full circle."
One of the best things about class reunions is that they bring together long-lost friends. That happened over the weekend when the Class of...
9. Rawley: "With basketball, that was more of a long-term break-up."
It's almost reunion time! As the Class of 2001 gears up for its in-person reunion at the end of September, let's hear from the class preside...
8. Liz L.: "I don't know you, but what do you need?"
Welcome back to " Class Reunion: The Podcast !" This week's guest is Liz Lawson, a longtime Aurora resident who now runs a daycare in our ho...
7. Jeff: "I was not an athletic kid, but I loved competition."
Jeff Harter answers questions all day. He’s an optometrist in Kansas City, so all day, he's answering people's questions about their eye hea...
6. Case: "We all come home in one way or another."
Case Howard never could have imagined that he'd run his own businesses one day. The welder-turned-coffee shop owner grew up on nine acres in...
5. Kathy: "Sports teaches more than win or loss."
Kathy Caldwell, now McVey, and I were teammates and friends growing up in Aurora. We played softball and volleyball together. We were both s...
4. Brandon: "Have you had anybody cry on this podcast yet?"
Brandon Weldy carried a heavy burden when he was a kid, but he rarely let it show. His dad died when he was five, and by the time he was in...
3. Liz M.: "Sometimes it's hard to have your own identity in a small town."
Liz almost didn't graduate from high school. A neighbor of mine since elementary school, Liz Cleek (now Mooneyham) had a baby our junior yea...
2. Brooke: "It was a cool thing to get to try something outside your comfort zone."
In today's episode of "Class Reunion: The Podcast," we're catching up with Brooke Blake, a drum major-turned-lawyer who decided a few years...
1. Shane: "I rode bulls for way too long."
Welcome to the first episode of "Class Reunion: The Podcast!" To kick off this show about high school, let's meet someone who couldn't gradu...
Class Reunion: A Podcast About High School, 20 Years Later
How did high school shape you? That's the central question behind "Class Reunion," a podcast from Addie Broyles about growing up in a small...