December/January 2003
Vol. 13 No. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dec/Jan 2003 v13n3
Alum&I
A lively virtual reunion with Bill Williams
When the teachers have their own reunion! by Marjorie Wolfe
Annuals and yearbooks, Thinning assets, Choose communications wisely, 20-year reunion at SoulFire!
Scrapbook
Great reunion Christmas presents, DocuMemory your reunion, reunion photos, Underground Rail Road Family Reunion Festival, Aviation World’s Fair, Money saving tips, Historic Trees, Movies with reunion themes
Branch Office
A look at court records by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, CG
Generating enthusiasm for history, Schürchs focus on history
MasterPlan
Burnettes teach values and honor traditions by Georgia Burnette
ALAFFFA celebrates 35 years with all-American picnic by Lisa A. Alzo
Lots of reunions Hatfields and McCoys, Harmelink,
Family reunion conference time again!!
Workbook portion
REUNION VENUES & FEATURES
Girls- and guys-only getaway reunions by Jacky Runice
The annual assembly of The Girls by Eileen Consiglio
Who says you can’t go back? by Lori Herman
Consider yourself a friend of the CVB by Jacky Runice
Ethnic celebrations
Dehwelans 2002: a splendid Cornish homecoming by Flora Tommi O’Hagan
Heritage tours
Reuniting to celebrate 100th anniversary from Fred Radewagen
Preserving history through travel, Schürch family heritage tours, Civil War movie
MRN Bakers Creek crash remembered, 76th Infantry holds reunion at Fort McCoy, Star in your own war movie, Heroes Day, A salute to hospitalized veterans, First WWII Museum in Midwest is open, Special Forces celebrated its 50th at its birthplace EAA Airventure Museum celebrates Good Ol’ Days, Yuletide Texas
Reunion Resources A directory of reunion-friendly places, services, vendors and products
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On the cover
The ALAFFFAs sparkled in patriotic garb, see page 24. Photo credit: Moods Image Photography and Video, Inc.
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Publisher Jeffrey P. Wallman
Editor in chief Edith Wagner
Associate Editor Mary Thiele Fobian
Travel Editor Jacky Runice
Production Art Director Jennifer Rueth
Sales Lynn Ryan, Senior Account Manager
Marion Liston, Senior Account Manager
Editorial Assistant Adam Rose
Operations Manager Karla Lavin
Administrative Staff
Kim Hackbarth
Danielle Johnston
Jean Salzer
Contributors
Joan Airey
Darlene Almer
Lisa A. Alzo
Joanne Boeckman
Georgia Burnette
Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, CG
Bob Coldwell
Eileen Consiglio
Beth Gay
Lori Herman
Janice (Sherick) Kluck
Flora “Tommi” O’Hagan
Fred Radewagen
Carol Riley
Tammy Ruggles
Jackie Utley
Bill Williams
Marjorie Wolfe
