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| Three sheets (text below) |
| CLICK HERE for a printable Enrollment Form. (letter's sheet three) |
TO: ( Member's_Name_ _ _ _ _ , GHS Class of _ _ _ _ )
FROM: The officers of the Galion Alumni Association
DATE:
In 1916, a group of
Today, another group of Galion
graduates have met and incorporated a new Galion Alumni Association with the
mission of communicating with fellow graduates, informing graduates and those
interested in the
The Galion Alumni Association was formally started on July 28, 2004 with these incorporating individuals: Dr. Bernard Mansfield (1940), Miss Joice Hayden (1948), Mr. Richard Cope (1952), Miss Patricia Ellis (1959), Mrs. Linda Boyd Chambers (1959), Mr. Joe Kleinknecht (1960), Mr. Craig Clinger (1974), Mr. Brian Treisch (1974), Mr. Thomas Palmer (1976), Mrs. Pauline Harris Eaton (1979), Miss Jane Palmer (1978), Mr. Brian Palmer (1982), and Mrs. Jerusha Manley Walker (1993). As you can see, this incorporating group spanned a wide range of years.
This incorporation as a non-profit corporation has taken place, as well as the election of temporary officers and the adoption of a set of bylaws. The temporary officers are Tom Palmer as president, Joe Kleinknecht as vice president, Craig Clinger as treasurer, and Brian Treisch as secretary.
The Galion Alumni Association Board has adopted these five mission points:
1. To maintain organized contact between the Galion City School District, its alumni, former faculty, and the community.
2. To promote the good name, image, and well being of the Galion City School District, its students, faculty, former students and the City of Galion.
3.
To provide funds and services to the
4. To promote the interests of the Galion City School District within the community and among distant alumni.
5.
To provide social, educational, and cultural
opportunities for students, former students, faculty, and friends of the
What is in Planning?
There are several projects that are being proposed. Some of these are:
1. An alumni Golf Outing in the spring of 2005 to raise funds for the GHS Athletic Department and the Galion Alumni Association.
2. Reinstitution the Galion Hall of Fame.
3. A quarterly e-zine and newsletter.
4. Restoration of the 1917 portion of the high school as an arts and conference center.
5. A 2005 Homecoming celebration during the football season.
6.
Raising funds for a capital donation to the new
7. Develop a “buddy” resource center for alumni in various professions working with current Galion students.
To accomplish this mission and these programs we need your support, involvement, and experience. The easiest way to show you support is to join the Galion Alumni Association.
We have set a reasonable membership dues structure to fit your needs.
LIFE MEMBER – Individual $300.00
LIFE MEMBER – Couple $450.00
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP – personal $ 15.00
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP – couple $ 25.00
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP – corporate $ 35.00 (non-voting)
Membership is open to:
1.
Any person who has either graduated from
2. Any person who served on the faculty or staff of the Galion City Schools.
3. Any parent or child of individuals identified as those above.
We also will welcome as non-voting members any person or
company that is interested in the welfare of the
If you join the Galion Alumni Association on or before
If you want more information, call Brian Treisch at 419-462-2209 or check out Dick Cope’s great web page for Galion at galionguy.com.
Take Time Today and Join!
Join TODAY and become a part of this active, exciting, and important organization!
Fill out the enclosed membership form and return it today!
Association Use Only Date
Received _____ Membership Type _____ Check
Number _____ Membership
# _____
Galion Alumni Association Membership Form
(Revised October 2004)
FIRST NAME _____________________
SPOUSE NAME _____________________(needed for Couple Membership)
LAST NAME _____________________
MAIDEN NAME _____________________
GHS CLASS ________
(Either
actual graduation year or the year you would have graduated had you stayed in
the Galion Schools.)
FACULTY OR STAFF MEMBER _______ YEARS _______ BUILDING_____
(Please
indicate the years served at Galion and the building or buildings served)
STREET ADDRESS ___________________________
___________________________
CITY _________________ STATE __________ ZIP _____________
e-mail address _____________________(optional)
telephone number _____________________
CURRENT OCCUPATION _____________________________
SPOUSES NAME ______________________ (if not a Galion Graduate)
NUMBER OF CHILDREN ___________
(Career highlights, memories of Galion, other information)
_____ Golf Outing
_____ Homecoming _____ “Buddy” Program
_____ Hall of Fame _____ Capital Fundraising
_____ E-zine/newsletter _____ Other
LIFE MEMBER INDIVIDUAL $300 _____
LIFE MEMBER COUPLE $450 _____
ANNUAL MEMBER $ 15 _____
COUPLE ANNUAL MEMBER $ 25 _____
CORPORATE MEMBER $ 35 _____
SEND YOUR MEMBERSHIP AND DUES PAYMENT TO:
Galion Alumni Association
Make checks payable to “Galion Alumni Association”
Your membership
information will not be used by any other organization and is considered
confidential.
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