Monday, May 6, 2019

Newsletter 2019


ANNUAL MEETING DINNER/DANCE
ATTENTION : TIME CHANGES


The 65th Annual event takes place on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the Elks Lodge, 550 Otto Street, Port Townsend. The social hour will begin at 4:00 pm, dinner and meeting will follow at 5:30 pm, with dancing after. We are anticipating a large turnout so advance reservations are required and payment must be received no later than June 3rd. The Honor Classes are those that graduated in years ending in (9) and the class of 1994 (25 yrs.). The Class of 1969 members attending the dinner will be receiving their Golden C award. (Pictures will be taken of all honored classes.) GBF Catering will be providing dinner, and DJ Dadda-Bass will be providing music.

Besides attending the reunion on Saturday, our honored classes will also be meeting at other times throughout the weekend, please stop by and catch up with your fellow alumni. Here are some things that are happening:
1959    60 year reunion contact Patty Hamer Gould 360 385-1901.
1969    50 year reunion Friday, June 14, from 3 to dusk: BBQ Potluck at Ellen Anglin’s. Saturday: Gathering early at 2pm at the Elks before other festivities start at 4pm. Contact Linda Ingman Laughlin 206 383-2736.
1979    40 year reunion
Friday, June 14, “Valley Tavern”, 5pm. Saturday, Picnic 12-3pm, Mike Gould’s.
1989    30 year reunion
Friday, June 14, “Keg and I”
1999    20 year reunion
2009   10 year reunion

KEEP CURRENT ON ALUMNI EVENTS
Our Facebook page Chimacum School Alumni is the place to go to keep up with what is happening with the Chimacum Alumni Association. Sign up for our annual e-newsletter. We encourage everyone to e-mail or post pictures on the site and welcome ideas. The Alumni Association is managed by volunteers and we welcome anyone who wishes to be a part of this rewarding experience. Contact the Alumni Association for information: Kim at 360 301-4698 or Angie at 360 774-1877 or email us at chimacumalumni@hotmail.com. Information can also be found at the following:   https://chimacumalumni.blogspot.com.
SCHOLARSHIPS
In 2018 we gave four $1000 scholarships to deserving students.  Their continuing education gives pride to the Alumni Association. Funding comes from individual donations and fundraisers. We welcome donations.                                    
DEPARTED CLASSMATES June 16, 2018-May 3, 2019
Mike Larson (64), George Huntingford (37), Karen Randolph Jensen (70), Ruby Twiggs Wise (43), Krystal Reuther (11), Georgina Emily Hicks Graves (61), Cecil Hall (47), Dan Huntingford (70), Jim Shaw (55), Richard Dick Thompson (59), Sharon Earley Harvey (87), Harriet Knapp Bernardy (47), Joe Campbell (93), Lonnie Adams (72)
Please contact the alumni if you know of others that have passed this last year.



SALMON DERBY

Chimacum Alumni Association will no longer be hosting this. A huge thank-you goes out to Billy Eldridge (01) for all of his efforts in making this derby happen the last 7 years.



OFFICERS AND VOLUNTEERS

President: Kim (Condon) Hughes (87), Vice President: Alan Hinds (93), Secretary: Angie (Swanson) Cossell (87), Treasurer: Laura (Lopeman) Snyder (68), Social Media: Becky (Lopeman) Fernandes (72)

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Thank-you all who have provided the alumni with your e-mail addresses which helps us keep our costs down. If you are receiving this by regular mail please consider sending us your e-mail address in the near future. The e-mail address is chimacumalumni@hotmail.com. We have discontinued regular mail to all who have graduated from 1970 to this year. **********************************************************************************



Please fill out and return, must be received by June 3, 2019 for $35.00.
After June 3rd price will go up to $40.00 if received by June 10, 2019.



65th Annual Chimacum Alumni Dinner Meeting

Reservation and payment must be received no later than June 10.

Mail to: Chimacum Alumni, PO Box 554, Chimacum, WA 98325



Name (please print) ________________________________Class of_____



Name (please print) ________________________________Class of _____ or Guest____



Your email address (for Alumni use only) _____________________________________



Vegetarian option available please let us know when making reservation.__________________

Please remit by check:



____ $25.00 per graduating senior 2019



____ $35.00 per person (for reservation made prior to June 3rd)


____ $40.00 per person (for late reservation must be received by June 10th)



____ $10.00 for annual dues (for those who are unable to attend)



____ Scholarship contribution’s accepted for any amount.  These provide scholarship dollars to the future graduating students.  Remember back…when you wished you had received scholarship dollars?  Your dollars will allow more scholarships to be provided to more students wishing to continue their education.  Let’s make the Chimacum Alumni proud!



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Class of 2019

The Chimacum Alumni Association congratulates you on your upcoming graduation and would like to invite you to attend our annual dinner and dance. Our scholarship winners for 2019 will be introduced and honored throughout the evening; cost of evening will be waived for our scholarship winners.