The Fieldcrest Community School District has alumni from the communities of Minonk, Toluca,
Wenona, Rutland and Dana. For the older alumni, however, it wasn't the Fieldcrest
Knights but the Minonk Mohawks, the Toluca Wildcats, the Wenona Mustangs, the Rutland
Rangers and the Dana Demons. Below is the chronological evolution of the Fieldcrest
Knights.
• Fieldcrest
• Minonk or MDR
• Toluca
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The above picture shows members of the 1956 Minonk American Legion team that won the American Legion title that year. They gathered for a 40th reunion in 1996. Front row left is Barry Bennington, Ed Denson, Tom Arndt, and Billy Joe Ketchmark. Back row left is manager Bob Ketchmark, Jack Cullen, Gail Cullen, and Dave Uphoff. |
If you haven't added your name to the alumni list, now is a great time to do it. Just
click here to enter your information
or to change information. Updates are normally applied every 2 weeks. Soon you may be hearing from your old friends too.
Go to the Alumni Update web page |
You don't have to be a programmerIf you are really ambitious, why not add your entire class to the Alumni Homepage? In order to get a complete list of all class years on the Fieldcrest Alumni Homepage, a new feature has being added that will allow you to create the homepage for your class. All you have to do is download the Class Homepage program and use that program to enter the names of your classmates, teachers, sports records, etc. You don't have to be a programmer to create your class homepage. All the information you need to enter is included in a entry form that is displayed when you start up the Class Homepage program. A picture of the class valedictorian and salutatorian can be added to the homepage. To do this, it is necessary to scan the pictures from the yearbook and create GIF files. These file names must be entered in the appropriate boxes of the input form.Currently, the classes of 35, 39, 49, 57, 58, 59, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69 and 73 have a complete list. So if your class is not one of these, download the Class Homepage program, get out your high school annual and start entering names. |
Instructions1. Click here to download the Class Homepage program.2. Load the downloaded program, addclass.zip, into a directory of your choice. 3. Use pkzip or winzip to unzip addclass.zip into addclass.exe. 3. To start the program, Click on Start and then Run Command. 4. Enter the directory name in which the program is stored followed by 'addclass.exe'. For example, c:/download/addclass.exe 5. Enter the class year and the school on the main dialog panel. 6. Click on the AddClass button. 7. Enter the information requested in the Class dialog panel. 8. Click the Test button if you want to see what the finished page looks like. 9. Click on OK to save the contents. 10. An HTML file will be created that has a name of the school followed by the 2 digit year followed by .htm. For example, minonk82.htm. 11. Email this file to duphoff@dtron.com. 12. If possible, scan the picture of the valedictorian and the salutatorian to create a GIF file for each and email these also. 13. The class homepage will be added to the Fieldcrest Alumni homepage and your name will appear on the homepage as the author. 14. If you have any questions, email . |
MinonkTalk is a new homepage designed to give Minonk area residents and its former residents local news. It also discusses local issues and displays comments from its viewers. In addition, there is an extensive section devoted to the history of Minonk including many old photos. Go to http://www.minonktalk.com and view the latest happenings in the Minonk area. |