About 100 Class of ’53 grads were at the 60th Reunion, participating in reunion events that included the elegant Ladies’ Luncheon at the Seattle Yacht Club, the traditional get-together at the Dutchess Tavern, a golf “tournament” (seven hardy golfers made it in the early morning of July 19), and the grand Reunion Dinner at the …
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Jul 05
Golden Grads Attendance Plaque Goes to Class of ’53
Each year, the class with the most Golden Grads luncheon attendees wins! Class of ’53 Secretary Joyce Hitt Butchart holds the Jeanne DeFriel Gardiner Golden Grads Luncheon Outstanding Attendance Award, won by ’53 alums in 2007, 2009, 2010, and 2013.
May 04
Golden Grads 2013 Annual Luncheon June 8 at Nile Country Club
The luncheon, which includes a very short Annual Business Meeting, Election of Officers and approval of the 2013-14 budget will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Nile Country Club located at 6601 244th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace, WA. (1 block west off I-5 on 205th). Free parking is available …
Apr 09
Plan to Attend Golden Grads Free Night at the Spring Musical Each May!
The musical selected for Spring 2013 is Beauty and the Beast. The Spring Musical is free for Golden Grads at the dress rehearsal, May 21 at 7:30 PM in the RHS Theater.Spring Musical paid performances will run from May 22 through June 2, 21013 at 7:30 PM, with a Musical Matinee at 2:30 PM on …
Mar 13
“Suddenly It’s Today”
by Mike Peringer, Class of ’53 It was an unusually damp and cool morning in June when the phone rang. You do remember phones, right? A pleasant voice – “This is Meredith Reis. I’m calling from 30 Rock in New York” Yes she actually said that! “I’m a producer on the TODAY show here at …
May 17
Come to Golden Grads 2011 Annual Luncheon June 4 at Nile Country Club
The Annual Business Meeting, Election of Officers and 29th Annual Luncheon will be held Saturday, June 4, 2011 at the Nile Country Club located at 6601 244th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace, WA. (1 block west off I-5 on 205th). Free parking is available in the Country Club parking lot. RHS grads MUST BE current dues-paying …
May 02
Don’t Miss Golden Grads Free Night at the Spring Musical!
Tuesday, May 24th is Golden Grad’s opportunity to see the RHS musical “Titanic – the Musical” free at the dress rehearsal, 7:30 PM in the RHS Theater. Roosevelt Theatre has consistently created world-class, internationally recognized theatre education. And we always have a wonderful time at Roosevelt High School productions. It’s like a mini-reunion for Golden …
Apr 10
Don’t Miss GG Night at the Spring Musical!
Tuesday, May 25th is Golden Grad’s opportunity to see the RHS musical “Curtains” free at the dress rehearsal, 7:30 PM in the RHS Theater. Don’t miss it! For more information contact: Dick Follis, acting interim President; John Fahnestock, Vice President (’53); Joyce Hitt Butchart, Secretary (’53) and GG Secretary for the Class of 1953; Marcia …
Feb 08
Golden Grads President Bob Berst Mourned
We are saddened to tell you of the loss of the beloved leader of the Golden Grads, President Bob Berst, class of 1948. Bob passed away on January 27, 2010 at Swedish Hospital in Seattle after losing his battle with melanoma. He was an inspiring leader and steadfast in his service to GG, handling so …
Apr 21
Don’t Miss GG Night at the Spring Musical!
May 19, 2009 is Golden Grads night at the 2009 RHS Spring Musical. Be at the RHS Theater at 7:30 PM for a rollicking production of ‘CATS’! Don’t miss it!