This is your information about the Jefferson High School Class of 1974 Thirtieth Class Reunion festivities.

The Reunion Dinner & Dance will be held Saturday, September 4, 2004, 6:00pm-12:00 midnight at Lino’s 5611 East State Street, Rockford, Illinois. This will be casual (no ties, guys; no fancy dresses, ladies). The Dinner & Dance cost will be $29.00 per person for a Chicken á la Lino, Baked Codfish or Vegetarian Lasagna meal or $39.00 per person for a New York Strip Steak meal. Each meal includes Lino’s famous seven course meal. Admission to the Dance only is $5.00. Walk-ins are available for the dance, but not the dinner. Please mail back your reservation form and check by July 9, 2004 to: Jefferson Class Reunion Reservation c/o Wilcop & Giolitto, LLP; 415 South Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61108, (815) 398-9899. Please use the enclosed envelope and reservation card.

Here is the itinerary for the Jefferson Class of 1974 Reunion:
6:00pm-7:00pm Arrival, sign-in and cocktails
7:00pm-8:00pm Dinner
8:00pm-11:00pm Dancing and Socializing
11:00pm-12:00am Wrap-up, drawings, etc.
12:00am Afterglow (we’ll know where by then)

Your dinner/dance admission includes the class member’s Reunion Memento Book with information about your friends since graduation. Additional books are available for $5.00 each. Please see the enclosed sheet for advertising rates and layout page. The Memento Book is a great way to support our reunions.

A free reception will be held Friday, September 3, 2004, 5:00pm-6:00pm at Flynn Middle School, formerly Jefferson High School, in the cafeteria. A tour of the building will be available. Afterwards, get together to carpool from Flynn’s parking lot to Rockford’s annual On The Waterfront Festival (OTW) downtown. Save $5.00 per person from the gate price of $14.00 for the three day festival by buying OTW tickets ahead. For info and tickets go to: http://www.onthewaterfront.com/.

There are still a few classmates who elude us. Please look over the missing list and mail any information to:
Jefferson Class Reunion c/o Janie Wilson-Cook, 1622 Montague Street, Rockford, IL 61102, (815) 962-6789 or email at janiewc@rockriver.net. More up to date information and order forms are available at our website at http://www.jefferson1974.org.

We are still looking for your information sheet. If you haven't sent it yet, please send it before May 30, when we make our Memento Book. The information form is also on the website at http://www.jefferson1974.org/. It would take only a minute to send.

Sincerely,

Jefferson HS Class of 1974 Reunion Committee