The Alumni Banquet Committee
is comprised of three standing members. This committee is charged with organizing the annual Alumni Banquet. The committee is:
Time Frame |
Performed By |
Duty |
| by Feb. 1 |
Mary |
Schedules the banquet at the church. |
| by March 15 |
Mary/Nancy |
Meet with caterer to decide on menu and details. |
| first week in April |
Mary |
Contact the 50 and 25 year classes (Nancy will provide a list of class members) to find out who will represent them at the banquet. |
| second week in April |
Mary |
Submit announcements to
local papers and radio stations |
| by May 1 |
Nancy |
Create and print program |
| by May 1 |
Nancy |
Create and print invitation to graduating
class and submit to High School for inclusion with their mailings
to seniors. |
| before banquet |
Nancy |
Obtain decorations for honored class tables & if needed, placemats for all tables |
4 p.m.
Day of banquet |
Mary/Nancy |
Meet with janitor at church and assure set up is complete |
| at banquet |
Nancy |
Welcome to the banquet |
| at banquet |
Class of 50 years |
Invocation prior to meal |
| at meeting |
Class of 25 years or Class of 50 years |
Welcome the graduating class to the Alumni Association - this
is typically done by the parent or grandparent of someone from
the graduating class |
| at meeting |
Graduating class |
Response to the welcome |
| at meeting |
Nancy/Dee |
Roll Call |
| at meeting |
Class of 50 years |
In memoriam |
| at meeting |
Dee |
Reading of the past banquet's secretary/treasurer's report
and request for approval |
| at meeting |
Nancy |
Request for old business and new business |
| at meeting |
Class of 25 years |
Brief (10 minutes) remarks |
| at meeting |
Class of 50 years |
Brief (10 minutes) remarks |
| at meeting |
Dee |
Present 50 year pins to 50 year attendees. This is done by
going to the floor level and asking the 50 year class to come
forward. |
| at meeting |
Nancy |
Announce a 30 minute social time to continue reminicing |
| after meeting |
Dee |
Create Secretary/Treasure reports and
pass them, the banquet forms, and any monies collected above
and beyond banquet expenses on to the Coordinator |
| after meeting |
Nancy |
Updates website and stores all materials in the safe |