SWHS AA Membership Update

Membership dues are rolling in!  Remember, Annual memberships are $10 per year and currently Life memberships are $100. 

Our membership year is the calendar year, so mail in your membership check and be sure to include your name (including name at graduation), address, phone number, e'mail address, years for which you are enrolling (many people pay two or more years at a time), and your GRADUATING YEAR!

We also welcome "friends" of the Association as members, even if they didn't graduate with us. Some spouses and former SW School District students become members as "friends" of the organization!
Mail to:

SWHS Alumni Association
PO Box 509
Sedro-Woolley WA 98284

Breaking news:  As of the March 28th tally, Class of 1956 has surpassed Class of 1952 in the top spot for most class members who are paid members of the Association!  Class of 1956 currently has 25 paid members for 2012 and Class of 1952 has 22 paid members.  Class of 1950 is within striking distance with 20 paid members.

Your dues are used for the administrative expenses of the Association, and any additional donations go directly to our scholarship fund. During 2012 we will award multiple scholarships to SWHS and State Street HS students who plan to pursue vocational careers. Please become a member and help make these young alumni dreams come true!

Blog, web site, and Facebook!

As you read this the SWHS AA is developing a web site!  It will have great features, including MORE news about SWHS AA and our graduating classes, information about our fund raisers, and details about our annual scholarship winners!

You KNOW there will be even more information than that, which is a great reason to visit often!

www.swhsaa.com

We'll also keep up this blog for its flexibility.  If YOU are planning a class event, be sure to let us know and we'll help publicize it for you here!

AND - you're the first to know - we have a Facebook page!  So "like" us on Facebook and be totally connected!

Look for "Sedro-Woolley High School Alumni Assn." on Facebook. 

2011 Membership Year - Renew for 2012!

Thanks to our enthusiastic members, we have come to the end of another membership year - our membership year is the "calendar year" - and that means it's time to renew!

We have two classes of membership - Annual and Life.
  Annual Memberships are currently $10 per year.
  Life Memberships are currently $100.

The Association's Fall newsletter was recently mailed and in the newsletter is a form you can use to submit membership dues, as well as donations/memorials, or reservations for the 2012 All-Class Picnic. 

If you prefer to mail in your membership check without a form, be sure to include your name (including name at graduation), address, phone number, e'mail address, years for which you are enrolling (many people pay two or more years at a time), and your GRADUATING YEAR! 

We also welcome "friends" of the Association as members, even if they didn't graduate with us.  Some spouses and former SW School District students become members as "friends" of the organization!

Mail to:

SWHS Alumni Association
PO Box 509
Sedro-Woolley WA 98284

As of December 15, 2011, our year-end total membership is
  414 Annual Members
  156 Life Members

for a grand total of 570 members!

Class of 1952 still holds the top spot for most class members who are paid members of the Association with 33!

Your dues are used for the administrative expenses of the Association, and any additional donations go directly to our scholarship fund.  During 2012 we will award multiple scholarships to SWHS and State Street HS students who plan to pursue vocational careers.  Please become a member and help make these young alumni dreams come true!

2011 All-Class Picnic Memories

Picnic Approaches - have you reserved a spot??

The S-WHS Alumni Association's All-Class Picnic is July 9th!  See previous post. 

Have you reserved a spot?  360 people already have!  It's not too late so send your check ASAP and then get ready for fun!  Bring a camera!  Wear sunscreen!  Summer might arrive that day!

See you at the picnic!

2011 ALL-CLASS PICNIC REMINDER!

SEDRO-WOOLLEY HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ANNUAL ALL-CLASS PICNIC
SATURDAY, JULY 9TH AT RIVERFRONT PARK IN SEDRO-WOOLLEY
11:00 a.m. until about 3 p.m.

This is a really big event with people from all classes attending. 400+ will be there. It’s lots of fun! Bob Dow is the master of ceremonies. And more people come every year. Sit with your classmates or mingle under one of the provided tents!

Several classes have reserved space for their OWN picnic tent on site!

But bring a hat and sunscreen because you’ll spend time in the sun.

$15.00 per person. SPECIFY chicken or hamburger as your entrée. Catered by Joy’s Bakery.
Please reserve your spot ASAP!!!

Send your check to:
SWHS Alumni Assn
PO Box 509
Sedro-Woolley WA 98284
Also specify your graduating year.

Class of 1981 plans summer 30-year reunion!

Sedro-Woolley High School Class of 1981

Calendar of Events for 30-year Class Reunion

10 a.m. July 4th meet at Sedro-Woolley Eagles 1000 Metcalf Street for float ride in parade.

8 p.m. Friday July 8th at Sports Keg 1660 S. Burlington Blvd. for the classmate Ice Breaker.

6 p.m. Saturday July 9th at Sedro-Woolley Eagles for Main Event Dinner & Dancing.

Please RSVP for main event ASAP to 360-873-8011 for headcount to caterer.

Prepay details on RSVP line or $40 per person/$70 per couple at the door.