Hola to the Class of 67,
Is anybody out there?  I did not look to see when I last posted to the class blog, probably 5 years ago.
50 the class reunion in three weeks.

Thursday July 6, meet 7 pm or so at the Beer Tent aka Leisure Garden, on the Summerfest Grounds. Location is on the corner of NW Ash and NW Prairie Trail. Beer Tent is on the far west side, near the Library and Skate Park.  Vendor trucks available for food and drink. There is a craft beer truck, really good Beer.

Friday July 7, Alumni Golf, sign up with the Alumni at www.ankenyalumni.org
           working on a lunch
           Alumni banquet OLIH Church, East First Street.  Doors open 430 pm, dinner at 530 pm.
                        don't be late, come early to visit.
            after banquet gathering in the works, looking at Fire Trucker in Uptown Ankeny, the old, old
            fire station.  Craft beer, no food.
Saturday July 8     Summerfest parade. 9 am, streets around Parkview School close at 845 am.
            some of us annually sit in the shade at 1st and School streets.  Park at the Historical Society
            walk the two blocks.  bring chairs and drinks and an umbrella if sunny and you need shade.

             Our Class party in the evening, Big Red Barn in Bondurant.  Take First Street aka Enterprise
             Road 4 miles east of the interstate, you can't miss the Barn.   Doors open at 4 pm, party ends
             11 pm, stay as long as you can stay awake.  No dress up, casual, be comfortable.

Sunday July 9 you are on your own, if still in town, open house from 2-4 PM at the Ankeny Area
Historical Museums.

You have my e mail/ phone number/ text me if you have questions when you arrive back home in Ankeny. It is a busy week end in our hometown, lots of vendors at Summerfest, or find one of the 1,000 restaurants for a meal. AHS grad Dennis Gibson has just opened a new restaurant in the old Bear's building, delicious and he has breakfast on Saturday and Sunday mornings.

Hope to see you in three weeks.  First deadline is June 20, before the rates go up.  July 1, the rates really jump.  If you don't register and still attend, be sure to make a donation to the class, no freebies.

OOH RAH OOH RAH...........carry on.