A celebration of all Madera High School graduates drew alumni to Appellation California, where hundreds ate, drank, listened and danced to live music and shopped.
The All Class Reunion, organized by ApCal owner Darren Schmall, included former Coyotes who graduated as far back as seven decades ago, when the school, a small red brick building, was still named Madera Union High School.
Some attended with spouses, others with friends or with families who shared their alma mater.
Lydia Serrano, who graduated in 1976, sat in a lawn chair under a more than 100-year-old oak tree, along with her mother Helen Serrano, 86, who graduated from Madera Union High School in 1947. She watched with a smile as her mother danced to the music...