Upcoming Events:

Billy Peek “A Peek into my Life”
Dinner Show and Book Release

The Falls Event Center
Columbia, Illinois
Saturday, November 21, 2026
6:00 PM – 10:30 PM CST

Roosevelt High Hall of Famer Billy Peek, Class of 1958, invites you to the official book signing for his new autobiography, A Peek Into My Life.

A master guitarist, Billy has entertained rock-and-roll fans across the United States for more than 70 years. He spent five years playing backup guitar for Chuck Berry and five as Rod Stewart’s lead guitarist. He and his band continue to perform regularly in the St. Louis area. His book includes stories about his Roosevelt school days and his 2024 induction into our Hall of Fame.

Join Billy Peek at The Falls Event Center on Saturday, November 21, 2026, for an evening of live music, great food, and stories from a life in rock and blues.

Join Billy on Saturday, November 21, at 6 p.m. at The Falls Event Center in Columbia, IL. Tickets cost $51.49 and include dinner, the book signing, and a concert by Billy and his band.

Books will be available for $39.99. Visit www.billypeek.com for details, event tickets, and book preorders.

Recurring Events:

The First Wednesday Luncheon Meeting
All Classes Invited
Held each month at 11:30 at:
Miss Sherri’s Cafeteria South County,
5406 Southfield Center (SW corner of Lindbergh & Baptist Church Rd.)
St. Louis, MO. 63123
314-849-1141

1960’s Chat and Chew
Lunch gathering held the third Wednesday every month.
The Mack Bar & Grill
4615 Macklind Ave. St. Louis, 63109
(314) 832-8199
For info contact Larry Singleton at (314) 941-8470

ALUMNI BOARD MEETINGS are to be held every other month starting each January.  All alumni are welcome. Contact President Mike Sawyer (msawyer25@gmail.com) for additional information.All alumni are encouraged to submit information and photos of future class reunions and past reunions. Also, alums may submit comments and photos regarding class activities to Janet Kneist (rooseveltnews2@gmail.com). 

Last edited on 13 AUG 2026