by Miles Wilhelm | Sep 26, 2025 | Illinois, Reunion
Thirty-one Bidwell cousins from twelve states gathered in downtown Chicago during the last weekend of July for the 2025 Bidwell Family Association Reunion. Six Bidwell cousins were warmly welcomed as first-time reunion attendees. Zeb Bidwell (BFA 1st Vice President,...
by Miles Wilhelm | Aug 22, 2024 | Reunion, Utah
Thirty-four Bidwell cousins from eleven states and Ontario, Canada arrived at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel at Temple Square for the 2024 reunion. Cindy Bidwell and Danielle Bidwell of Iowa were the reunion hosts. We welcomed five first-time reunion attendees to the...
by Miles Wilhelm | Sep 1, 2023 | Iowa, Nebraska
Twenty-five Bidwell cousins from seven states and Canada gathered in Council Bluffs, Iowa for the 2023 Bidwell Family Association Reunion. The reunion was hosted by BFA Secretary, Barb Lewison. We welcomed first time reunion attendee, Clint Bidwell of...
by Miles Wilhelm | Aug 8, 2022 | Connecticut, Reunion
Forty-two Bidwell cousins from 15 states and Canada gathered in Hartford, CT for the 2022 Bidwell Family Association Reunion. We welcomed 14 first time reunion attendees to the reunion. The reunion was hosted by BFA President, Tina Bidwell and BFA Treasurer, John...
by Miles Wilhelm | Dec 12, 2019 | Reunion, South Carolina
Thirty-two Bidwell cousins from 11 states and Canada gathered in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for the 2019 Bidwell Family Association Reunion. The reunion was hosted by Larry & Pat Bidwell of Raleigh, North Carolina. Bidwell cousins who arrived on Thursday had the...
by Miles Wilhelm | Jun 26, 2018 | Iowa, Reunion
Bidwell cousins were greeted by BFA Reunion Host, Barb Lewison and BFA Secretary Pam West as they arrived at the Holiday Inn in Des Moines. There were 51 attendees from 12 states including 15 first-time reunion attendees. Friday morning began with our annual BFA Board...
by Miles Wilhelm | Jul 18, 2017 | Indiana, Reunion
The very first Bidwell Family Association Reunion in the state of Indiana, was held from July 13 —17, 2017. First time reunion attendee, Debra Warboys, served as our reunion host welcoming us to the state capital city of Indianapolis. Cambria Suites was our host hotel...
by Miles Wilhelm | Jul 25, 2016 | California, Reunion
On July 21, Bidwells began arriving in Chico, CA for the 2016 BFA Reunion. There were 32 attendees from eight states and 12 first time reunion attendees. Oxford Suites in Chico served as the reunion hotel offering the attendees wonderful accommodations, delicious...
by Miles Wilhelm | Jun 30, 2015 | New York, Reunion
Twenty-nine Bidwell cousins representing 12 states and Canada attended the reunion from June 25–29. Activities began on Friday morning with the annual BFA Board of Directors meeting. After a very productive meeting, all reunion attendees gathered for a delicious...
by Miles Wilhelm | Aug 18, 2014 | Arizona, Reunion
Thirty-one Bidwell cousins gathered in Phoenix, Arizona at the Embassy Suites Phoenix-Biltmore for the 2014 BFA Reunion. Reunion attendees came from 13 states and as far away as Australia! Activities began with a trolley ride through the city of Phoenix and...
