A FORMER school band are planning a re-union to celebrate their 60th birthdays. The Mynx were formed at Dagenham County High School – now Sydney Russell – in 1965 and plan to play a gig in the school hall on May 15. John Lane, Derek Haynes, John Orley, Jo

A FORMER school band are planning a re-union to celebrate their 60th birthdays.

The Mynx were formed at Dagenham County High School - now Sydney Russell - in 1965 and plan to play a gig in the school hall on May 15.

John Lane, Derek Haynes, John Orley, Jonathan George,Tony Pointing - now living in Australia - and singer Eddie Edwards, living in Jamaica, are hoping many of their old school friends from Dagenham County High 1961-68 will go along to the gig.

Details from Elaine Spire by email to spireselaine@hotmail.com or on 07790 810217 .