101 IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE REUNION
- Please bring your digital cameras and take lots of pictures!
After the reunion, you can upload them to www.walgreens.com to share photos with classmates and get everyone’s prints sent to your local Walgreen’s for pickup.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS!!
User: dykes1967
Password: dykes1967
Click on the PHOTO tab. There are 3 albums already created – Long, Long Ago, 40th Reunion Friday Night, 40th Reunion Saturday Night – and you can make more. Click on an album to open it and on any picture to select it and see it bigger. On the left side of the page you will see where you click to upload your photos, etc. It’s very simple to use and everybody can upload to share photos and get any prints they want sent to their local Walgreen’s for pickup!
- Friday, June 22 – Classmates Party- a tour of Dykes followed by a party hosted by Lynda Phillips Evans at her home at 402 Blanton Rd, behind Dykes, and catered by The Varsity!
Dress - casual
Time – 7:00 pm sharp for Dykes Tour and Class Photo; (8:30 approx Lynda’s) until 11:00 pm
Directions – (How could we forget?) Traveling either north or south on Roswell Road, turn west onto Wiecua Road. Cross Lake Forrest Drive. Turn Right onto Powers Ferry. Bear left onto Jett Rd. Dykes is at the corner of Powers Ferry and Jett Rd
Dykes parking – parking is free at the school(now called Sutton Middle School)
Lynda’s address: 402 Blanton Road - 404/255-3966
Lynda’s parking – parking will be tight along Blanton Road. If possible, please car pool from the Dykes parking lot!
- Saturday, June 23 – Jumping Off Party – a casual get-together with a little something for everyone!
Dress – Casual
Place – Chastain Park
Parking: We have reserved parking at The Galloway School across from the park
Directions - Traveling either north or south on Roswell Road, turn west onto Wiecua Road. Cross Lake Forrest Drive. The Galloway School is on the right side of the road, directly across from the park.
Events Recap:
10:00 am – SWIMMING: The Chastain Park swimming pool is open and in very good condition. If you, your children, or your grandchildren would like to take a dip there is a nominal fee.
10:30 am– GOLF: We have four tee times reserved ($50 – lunch, cart & balls) If you want to get a foursome together or join a foursome, contact Stan Jones asap! (stan.jones@nelsonmullins.com)
Noon - LUNCH: Those who would like to meet for lunch, come to the Golf Course Grill overlooking at golf course. You can order lunch and gather at tables reserved for us (This is not a part of the cost of the reunion, so cash will be needed to pay for lunch!)
2:00 pm – TENNIS: We have 4 tennis courts available from 2:00 – 4:00 pm. Please notify Tony Smith if you would like to play (anthonysmith@mindspring.com)
- Saturday Evening, June 23rd – The Reunion Party!! An evening of good food, good drinks and old friends!
Dress: Dressy Casual (no ties for the Men and anything goes for the Women!)
Time: 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Place: The Pavillion of Dunwoody, 5510 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Atlanta 30338
Parking: Free in The Shops of Dunwoody parking lot
Directions:
From I-285 – take Ashford Dunwoody Road Exit. Go North on Ashford Dunwoody Road, past Perimeter Mall. Turn right on Mt. Vernon Road. At the first light, turn left onto Chamblee Dunwoody road. At the next light turn left into The Shops of Dunwoody. The Pavillion of Dunwoody will be on your right.
From 400 - take Abernathy Road Exit 5A (Dunwoody). Turn left on Mt. Vernon Road. Turn left on Chamblee Dunwoody Road. Turn left at first stop light into The Shops of Dunwoody. The Pavillion of Dunwoody will be on your right.
Evening Recap:
Progressive Buffet - Featuring Low Country Shrimp and Grits, Carolina Pork Barbecue Pancakes, Jambalaya, Tender Carved Turkey Breast, and Baked New York Strip (check out the website for the full menu description!)
Drinks - Everyone will receive 2 drink tickets for an alcoholic drink (beer, wine, mixed drinks, etc). If you don’t want to use those drink tickets, please take them and give them to a friend! If anyone wants a drink after they have used their tickets, it will be on a CASH ONLY basis. The costs run $7.00 for mixed drinks, $5.00 for wine and $4.00 for beer. All non-alcoholic drinks are free and there is no tipping at The Pavillion. (So, there is really no need for cash, but in case of emergency there is an ATM in the shopping center behind The Pavillion!).
Entertainment – A DJ will be playing the only music that makes any sense – our music!!! There’s plenty of space for dancing! And, of course, there are surprises planned!
- QUESTIONS?
Website – www.dykes1967.myevent.com - This site will be available for the next 5 years! Please continue to update it – especially with changes to your contact information!!
- WEEKEND EVENT Contact CELL #s
Tony Smith 404/993-4115
Sue Smiley Whitton 404/558-0054
Bruce Beerman 404/405-5774
Betty Isakson Crawford 404/538-9914
Lee Livaditis 404/308-2706
Sue Nau Roop 404/771-4059