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Westerville Alumni Association
"Stay connected. Give Back."
E-Newsblast Vol. 2 Iss. 3
Don't Miss the Fall 2011 Quarterly Reconnection Gathering!

Place: Jimmy V's, 1 S State St, Westerville, Ohio 43081
Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011
Time: 4:00 PM
Join us on Saturday, September 10th, for our Fall 2011 Reconnection at Jimmy V's Grill and Pub! We'll be there at 4 p.m., enjoying the unique tastes of Jimmy V's grill located at 1 S State Street in Uptown Westerville. Contact Kelly Harding at
hardinke@hotmail.com for details regarding the event.
Advance registration is not required, but we hope you will RSVP through this page or by emailing us at
webmaster@westervillealumni.org so we have a feel for expected turnout. All payments will be collected at the event.
Save the Date: Boot's 'N BBQ at the Barn

Place: Skip and Linda Weiler's Family Barn,
5265 Hoovergate Lane
Westerville, Ohio 43082
Date: Saturday, October 15, 2011
Time: 7:00 PM
Join us on Saturday, October 15th, for our Fall 2011 Reconnection at Skip and Linda Weiler's Family Barn! We'll be there at 7 p.m., enjoying some first-rate Barbeque located at 5265 Hoovergate Lane in Westerville.
Advance registration is not required, but we hope you will RSVP through this page or by emailing us at
webmaster@westervillealumni.org so we have a feel for expected turnout. All payments will be collected at the event.
The Westerville Alumni Association is Looking for a Few Good Men and Women!
Are you interested in becoming more involved in the Westerville Alumni Association? If so, we're looking for persons interested in serving on our Board! If you have the drive, commitment and enthusiasm to help take the Association to the next level, then we want to hear from you! Contact Vinny Herwig at
vinny@wowway.com for details.
Scholarship Fund Information
The primary charitable purpose of the Westerville Alumni Association is to provide scholarships to graduating seniors of the Westerville City School District. Our goal for this first year is to provide a graduating senior at each high school with a $1,000 scholarship, though the amount of the actual scholarship will be determined based upon total donations received.
Please help us achieve this goal and use this link to
MAKE A DONATION to our scholarship fund.
Please contact Vinny Herwig at
vinny@wowway.com if you are interested in sponsoring a full $1,000 scholarship or establishing an annual scholarship fund in honor of a person, living or deceased. We would be pleased to work with you on such an endeavor! Planned giving opportunities also are available. The WAA is a 501 (c)(3) organization and all donations are tax deductible. Consult your tax advisor for details.
Join Us for Dinner!
Place: Max n Erma's, 750 Maxtown/N. State Street
Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Time: All Day
Bring your family and friends out for a great meal at the Westerville Max & Erma's on Wednesday, September 7th to support the WAA's Faith Pruden Scholarship! Just present this certificate to your server and 20% of your bill will go to the scholarship fund. Spread the word and we'll see you there!
Join Today!
Not yet a member of the Westerville Alumni Association? Join Today! Annual membership fees to the WAA are just $10. Lifetime membership will increase to $250. Lifetime Charter Members will be regularly recognized on the Association web site and in other promotional, marketing and membership materials.
WAA Member benefits include regular e-mail updates from the Association, a semi-Annual Association newsletter, access to the members-only portion of the WAA web site, invitations to attend and opportunities to sponsor special WAA events/activities, the opportunity to write and publish guest "Memories" entries on the Association's website blog and/or in the Association newsletter, and guaranteed access to information about upcoming class reunions. Perhaps most importantly, membership in WAA offers you a way to stay connected and give back to the schools and community that supported you during your formative years. Our Association will only be as strong as those who support it, so be sure to
CLICK HERE TO JOIN TODAY!
For Membership information click
HERE.
Follow Us on Facebook
You can follow the Westerville Alumni Association on Facebook by clicking
HERE. Or, simply to log in to your Facebook account and do a search for Westerville Alumni Association. It's another great way to keep up with news and information about WAA!
Support the Westerville Alumni Association with the purchase of a WAA Longaberger Basket or by ordering from our select catalog!

The Westerville Alumni Association and Longaberger Baskets are teaming up to bring you two easy ways to grow (or begin) your Longaberger collection while supporting the WAA!
We've made a special arrangements for Westerville alumni to order a limited-edition basket with the Westerville Alumni Association logo burned into the lid. Order the Basket with the lid or the lid only now as a present for Christmas or Graduation.
Click here for more about the catalog fundraiser and contact Longaberger Independent Home Consultant Corinne Vititoe at 614-890-1143 or
cvititoe@columbus.rr.com for additional details or to place your limited-edition WAA Basket and/or Catalog Orders.
A portion of all sales benefit the Westerville Alumni Association. Those alumni who are local also can place their orders at the WAA table during upcoming Westerville Fourth Friday events in Uptown Westerville. Just look for the WAA and Longaberger table in front of Hanby Elementary School during these events. Thank you in advance for your support!
Save the Date: 2nd Annual Las Vegas Night
Place: To Be Announced
Date: Saturday, February 11, 2012
Time: To Be Announced
More Information will come.
Upcoming Reunions
Thank you to the Class of '41
They just had their 70th Reunion, where they made a donation to the Westerville Alumni Association Scholarship Fund. Thank you, Class of '41!
Class of 1961- 50th Year Reunion: "A First Class Affair"
September 9, 10 & 11, 2011. September 9 is Pizza night, September 10 runs all day ending with a big dinner at the Hilton in Polaris, and September 11 is brunch Sunday morning.
Contact: Ray Dusenbury
(c) 614-270-8258 (h) 740-965-4008
dusrock@embarqmail.com
Reunion Connection:
The Alumni Association will do our best to help you in your reunion needs. Click
HERE for more event information.
Fiesta Sounds, the only entertainment company in Ohio that also offers full service planning and event management, is offering reunion planning assistance through the Westerville Alumni Association. Alumnus John Wilburn (Westerville South Class of 1987) will serve as your Reunion Event Planner and is offering a free initial consultation to reunion organizers. Call John at (614) 568-PLAN (7526), or email fiestasounds@aol.com for details!
Alumni Profiles
Have an alumnus we should profile? Tell us who and why by
clicking here!
Exercise your Right to VOTE!
Tuesday, November 8, 2012. See you at the polls!
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