Please pass the word that Roland Brinkley, GPHS band director during our time and then some, is turning 70 and his daughters are celebrating with a big party in his new home town of Pflugerville (north of Austin) on:
Saturday, January 5, 2008 from 1-6 p.m.
Round Rock Baptist Church - The church is off I-35 N exit 252B (that road is 620) at the light go east and look for the church on the left. There is a SMALL sign telling you to turn left just before you get to the church. After taking this left turn you will go to the Family Life Center and go upstairs. Don’t forget...NO PRESENTS...just write a letter or note to Mr. B. Please get your memories about Mr. B to Charlotte ASAP so she can put them in a scrapbook. Use the email address: robrink@ix.netcom.com or mail them to:
Roland and Charlotte Brinkley
20413 Crooked Stick Drive
Pflugerville, Texas 78660
512.869.1233 (h)
713.447.6167 (cell)
1978 REUNION
Since so many of the old bands are staging a comeback, what about a reunion tour for our 30th year out of GPHS?
GPHS 1978 Reunion Tour
Something for everyone, come to the events that fit your schedule or interest
Saturday, January 5, 2008...CANCELLED!! CANCELLED!! VENUE WENT OUT OF BUSINESS AND NOT ENOUGH ATTENDANCE INTEREST SHOWN TO SEEK ANOTHER "TOUR STOP" PARTY SITE!! CANCELLED!! CANCELLED!!
Saturday, March 22, 2008 (Easter weekend)
Organizers: Leticia Gonzales Aleman, Larry Smith, and John Burchfield
Contact info for RSVP: LetiRich@aol.com
Venue: Sugar Land Town Center...more details to follow.
Accommodation suggestions: More information coming soon.
Saturday, May 31 (Memorial Day Weekend)
Organizer: Nancy Evans Hanley
Contact info for RSVP: nancy.hanley@shell.com or phone/281 651 2767). Again, we just want some idea of how many folks to expect.
Venue: Family Reunion Pavilion at Mystic Shores on Canyon Lake in Spring Branch, Texas (north of San Antonio and west of New Braunfels)...more details to follow. Check it out here: www.mysticshores.com
Accommodation suggestions: More information coming soon.
If someone has a better idea, please let us know.
Saturday, July 5, 2008
- Garner State Park Group Shelter
Carlyn is the organizer for this one. The shelter is reserved and paid for. Everyone make your own camp, motel, or or bed&breakfast reservations anywhere around the Garner-Con Can-Leakey-Utopia area. On Saturday, if you aren't already camping in Garner, come over and pay the day use entrance fee. Swim and play all day, and dance that night; bring your own meat and drinks; desserts and sides provided.
Remember to make reservations early to stay in that part of Texas around 4th of July! Bikers, try D'Rose in Leakey, they only accept bicycle and motorcycle people.
Saturday, September 6, 2008 - Labor Day weekend in Giddings
Denice Hite Harlan is organizing this one, and Denisa Gressett Burnham will be helping. Details to follow.
October-November 2008
Saturday around GPHS homecoming