A class reunion meeting was held at Jimmy's on Saturday, May 30th 2009. In attendence were Lori Bahr Borchert, Susan Dress Rahe, Duane Ellis, Janet Chrisjans Volkmer and Jay Lee Noble.
The Class Reunion will be held Labor Day weekend, September 4, 5 and 6. Friday night's social will be held at Jimmy's, 1540 10th Avenue in Sidney. On Saturday, there will be a tour of Sidney High School at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday evening, there will be a casual supper at the Elks. Social hour will be at 6:30 p.m., dinner beginning at 7:00 p.m. There will be drawings for prizes through out the evening on Saturday night.
If you own a business, do crafting of any sort or if your work would like to donate prizes, please bring them to the Saturday night dinner. Suggestions for prizes are mugs, t-shirts, key chains, pens, caps, clocks, handcrafted jewelry, paintings, drawings, framed photography, scrapbooks, etc. Or maybe you would like to purchase something representing your current state, such as a shot glass, spoon, paper weight. The committee thought this would give a personal touch to the prizes. This is not a requirement to attended. If you can't come up with a prize, just bring yourself!
On Sunday, we will meeting at Legion Park at 12:00 noon to say our farewells. If you would like to have a picnic, bring your own sack lunch.
For those interested in golfing Saturday morning, the golf course is will be open to golfers. Just make sure you call for a tee time. Golf is on your own.
The cost to attend the reunion will be $12.00 per person for the entire weekend. We have had two classmates donate $500.00 each to help fund the reunion. Some of the costs incurred are postage, post cards, ink, building rental ($300.00). If there is money left over, the Class of 1979 will be purchasing a memorial plaque in memory of our Classmates that have passed. It will be in the Legion Park at the Angel of Hope gardens. The cost for the plaque is $300.00. If you would like to donate to this fund even though you won't be attending, feel free to do so.
Deadline for registration is August 1st. Your payment can be mailed to Lori Borchert at 2422 Shelby Drive, Sidney NE 69162. If possible, please register early so we can get a head count for the dinner.
If you have any questions or input, please email sidneyclassof1979@live.com .
Wow how generous, very nice!!
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