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OMSAA REUNION WEEKEND: 9th – 11th of OCTOBER 2026

Saturday, October 10, 2026 is the date for our annual OMS Homecoming Reunion get-together in Onarga, Illinois.

BANQUET: There is a No-Host "banquet" this year, which means that interested attendees will decide whether to dine together early (5PM) Saturday evening at a local restaurant of their choosing.

REGISTRATION FORM: This form is required to identify attendees to the campus, as well as obtain a headcount for the Onarga Academy Luncheon, school tours, and meeting support. OPEN REGISTRATION FORM.

LODGING: The three most convenient lodging options nearest Onarga are in Gilman, Illinois.

  1. The Super 8 Motel by Wyndham:
    1301 S. Crescent St, Gilman, Illinois 60938
    Reservations: 815-265-7000
  2. Motel 6:
    834 Hwy 24 West, Gilman, Illinois 60938
    Reservations: 815-265-7283
  3. Budget Host Inn:
    723 S. Crescent St, Gilman, Illinois 60938
    Reservations: 815-265-7261

SATURDAY MORNING BREAKFAST OPPORTUNITY: The Onarga Lions Club and NEXUS Onarga may again hold an early morning fundraising pancake breakfast in the cafeteria of the OMS Hall. All Reunion attendees are invited to participate. Confirmation for this event is pending.

At noon, NEXUS-Onarga hosts a BBQ Luncheon for the visiting OMS Alumni. Following this event will be an opportunity to visit the Flight Simulation Room with demonstration.

BUSINESS MEETING: Our annual business meeting will be conducted in the Education Room of the Auditorium Building at 2:00 PM on October 10, 2026. Attend to learn how our Association is fairing, progress made on our projects, and to voice your opinions, concerns or appreciation. Members can send agenda item(s) for discussion by email or snail mail to Mark Hayden to arrive not later than September 30, 2026.

REMINISCING/TALL-TALE TELLING: Pictures and other memorabilia will be on display in the Auditorium Alumni Room. The Onarga Historical Society also welcomes visitors to their museum located at 611 W. Seminary St, Onarga, IL 60955 for an historic glimpse of Onarga's past, as well as their OMS memorabilia collection.