Descendants of Albert and Nancy Jane (Snow) Hillsman gathered for the occasion on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the El Dorado Springs Community Center with approximately 80 present.  Blessing was given and a basket dinner followed.

Present for the gathering were Ryan Budd – Abilene, KS; Scott, Kelly, and Blythe Barton – Louisburg, KS; Leroy and Dorotha Swopes – Appleton City;  Dennis, Sheila, and Dennis Floyd; Michael, Shelly, Sydney, and Myka Barger; Don and Jo Hertzberg; Ralph and Wilma Zartman; Rob, Shelly, and Lexy Zartman; Cory, Whitney, Joseph, Morley, and Renn Gayman; Don and Elayne Hillsman; Travis and Connor Bradley, Jodi Bond, and Shannon Meyers; Jarrod, Tammy, Garrett, Madison, Macie, and McKinli Mays; Brian, Erin, and Bailey Budd; Bobby and Frances Budd; Colton, Shelby, and Emory Loane; Sam and Phyllis Bradley; Ron and Terri Alumbaugh; Benny and Donna Brower, Todd Hillsman; Nate, Abby, and Isley Chilton – El Dorado Springs;  Henry and Carolyn Taffner – Lamar;  Jason, Bobbi, Hadley, and Tatum Abbiatti – Lockwood;  David Hertzberg – Oronogo;  Matt and Lisa Estes; Lauren Wilkins – Ozark;  Logan Alumbaugh – Pierce City;  Bennie and Debi Hillsman; Clarence and Dorlis Hillsman; Brent and Vicki Hillsman – Schell City;  Tim, Danielle, and Emma Kirklin; Raymond and Clara Mae Garrison – Springfield;  Bart and Traci Davis – Wheatland;  Kiley Finkbiner – Willard.

Activities for the day included a basket lunch, family reunion prizes, taking pictures, lots of catching up, swimming, and various activities offered at the community center and in the downtown area.  Next year’s reunion will be held on July 1, 2018 in the El Dorado Springs Community Center once again.

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