Photo: Class get-together in the early 90's
Hello to all, Class of 55 August up-date…
The Class of 55 Planning Committee met last week to review and tie up all loose ends for the Reunion coming up on Saturday, August 21st. The Committee is happy to announce that plans are coming along great and it appears that the Reunion will be well attended. At this point, we are looking at around 48 to 53 persons attending. This count includes Class members, their spouses and guests. We are also having responses that several from other years near ours are interested in attending. Thanks to all for getting in your Bio’s and ticket fees!!!! We appreciate your interest and responses!
IMPORTANT…If you are one of the 8 classmembers yet to respond, please send in your Bio and let us know if you are planning to attend the 55th celebration. Please send in a Bio even if you are not attending! WE NEED THIS INFORMATION BY FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK! Send in an e-mail as a reply to this mailing…or mail to 7 Kayla Drive, Montesano, Wa 98563 or call: 360-249-3601
We will notify the Caterer on Friday with the final count for the Banquet. IT IS STILL NOT TO LATE TO SEND IN YOUR TICKET FEE!!!!
The price for tickets are…Couples: $25.00, Singles: $12.50. Make check payable to MHS Class of 55. Mail to: Class of 55, 7 Kayla Drive, Montesano, WA 98563.
Thanks to all of those who responded that they will be meeting with the committee at the City Hall the day before the reunion on Friday evening, August 20th at 5:00 p.m. to help set up for the banquet. We will be looking forward to seeing you there. We do not receive the key to the building until 5:00 p.m. so there is no need to arrive any earlier. Thanks again!!!!
JIM WHITNEY, our class pres. IS STILL WAITING TO HEAR FROM ANY OF YOU WHO MAY HAVE A GOOD STORY ABOUT SOME OF THE CLASSMATES YOU WOULD LIKE TO “ROAST” AT THE BANQUET…HE SAID HE WOULD ALSO LIKE A FEW GOOD JOKES (CLEAN) HE SPECIFIED! Send any stories or jokes to:
elsjas37@hotmail.comPlease be prepared to stay a bit after the banquet to help stack chairs and remove tables etc. We have a few required tasks to perform according to our rental contract in getting the Hall back in shape following the banquet. All hands will make for a quick and easy clean-up…please stay and help out if you can!
The following day, Sunday, August 22nd the Class will meet at the home of Charlie and Betty Crass for a Pot-luck Bar-b-Q picnic. All the meat items and condiments will be provided by the Class. All you need to bring is a side dish of your choice. There is no additional fee for the picnic. The pot-luck will start at 1:00 in the afternoon at 7 Kayla Drive, Montesano, WA. For those of you who do not have GPS…going West on the Freeway towards Aberdeen, crossing the Wynooche River bridge and to the top of the hill, be in the left hand turn-lane to turn off at Clemons Hill Road. Turn Left and go ¾ of a mile to Kayla Drive, turn Right onto Kayla. #7 is the second house on the left. Park in the driveway or along the street. If surrounding driveways are signed “Class of 55 Parking” you may use those driveways for parking as well. Please use marked driveways only!
MHS Class of 55…55th Reunion, Saturday, August 21st Montesano City Hall, Mix-n-Mingle: 5:00 p.m., Banquet being served at 6:00 p.m.
We are looking forward to seeing you all at the Banquet on the 21st and the Picnic the following day on the 22nd!!!!!