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Can You Help? The Washburn High School Foundation
Our
future as a community, and as a nation, depends on the ability to give
children the education they need to be problem-solvers and leaders in
an increasingly complex and challenging world. Their opportunities
should not be limited by statewide budget struggles, an economic
downturn or changes in demographics. Take
a look Click Here The Washburn High School Class of 1966 is having
a reunion.
Come to the 40-year reunion of the
Washburn High School Class of 1966 on Saturday, September 16, 2006 at the Eden Prairie City Center. You'll have a
chance to catch up with high school classmates, share memories and have an unforgettable time.
Get a head start on the reunion
by coming to Steak and Ale on Friday, September 15 at 6:30 pm. It is located at 2801 Southtown Drive. It
is south of 494 and about a block east of Xerxes.
A casual golf outing has been
set up in conjunction with our 40th reunion. Saturday morning, Sept. 16th at Meadowbrook Golf Course in St. Louis
Park. Tee times are at 8:08, 8:16 and 8:24.
Contact Brad Englund at if you are interested in playing. First come/first served.
 Come
to the Reunion, Identify who these people are and win a valuable prize.
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Mark your calendar:
Saturday,
Sept. 16, 2006 6:30 - 11:30 p.m.
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Location:
The
Garden Room, Eden Prairie City Center, 8080 Mitchell Road, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
The Day After There Will
be a Picnic and will be
"BRING YOUR OWN" Click
for Picnic Info
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Register now
Our reunion is going to be great, but not if you're not there. Please
register today so we can plan for a fantastic get-together.
Registration details
To register for our 40-year reunion, please notify Vicki Bunker by mailing
a registration check of $66/person to:
The 40 Year Reunion
was a Blast! There were close to 170 people who attended the Saturday evening event; about 30 for both the Friday
night informal gathering and the Sunday picnic; and about 10 for the golf outing on Saturday morning.
Many Thanks to the following:
- Diane Helberg Ohm, Barb Porter Hestness and Mary Loofbourrow Kastl for arranging the decorations, memorabilia and fun facts for our walk down memory lane.
- Jean Bodenman Ferguson for saving and sharing many photos and articles.
- Our disc jockey from Sounds Great and Robb Sweetnam for finding them.
- Our technology committee of Maxine Davis, Mark Holtan and Kay Larson Englund for arranging the PCs and projectors. And especially Maxine for converting the Class Movie to DVD and creating the In Memory DVD to recognize our classmates who have passed on.
- Mike Kurtz for finding and sharing the class movie.
- Marcia Greenberg Bach and Janet Norval Ankeny for planning the great menu.
- Marcia Greenberg Bach for all the research on finding the facility, The Eden Prairie City Center.
- Rick Scarlett and Janet Roseen for all the research they did with library resources on finding people.
- Jeff Ohm (husband of Diane Hellberg Ohm) for volunteering his company’s phones and computers for the Committee to make local and long distance calls.
- Doug Stone and the students at Macalester for creating the postcard and picnic announcements.
- Paul Thompson for getting the Park Board permit and planning for our picnic.
- Judy Zumberge Nelson for the fabulous nametags.
- Steve Woldum for all of the web arrangements and regular updates.
- Brad Englund for being our Host for the evening and coordinating the golf outing for Saturday morning.
- Matthew Sweet, Taher Catering and the Eden Prairie City Center for a fabulous venue.
- Vicki Bunker for coordinating all of the meetings.
- Paul Mueller for the many calls and suggestions to keep us on track.
- Doug Erickson for designing our web site.
- The Washburn High School Class of 1965 for the coaching and modeling of their web site.
- Jeff Moore and Bob Cronk from Southwest High School Class of 1966 for some great ideas.
- The many, many people who made calls to classmates (or people with the same names) to encourage attendance.
- All of the Reunion Attendees who made a memorable event!
Now is the time to start planning for the next reunion Please e-mail
Vicki or Steve to help. Let us know what part you would like to help with.
Vicki Bunker Email:
Steve Woldum Email:
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