Paseo High School Sr. Class of 1975 Meeting Minutes
February 25th, 2023
Attendees: Kim Mason, Beverly Brown, George Davis (video by cell phone), Cheryl Kyle, Inetta Childress, Pamela Bell, Linda Myles, Carolyn Bates, James
Wilson
Discussion items:
- Hermann, Mo Wine Tasting
- The Grafton Winery & Brewhaus in Grafton IL has also been suggested as a location to visit
- Date for Hermann is currently set for July 8th. On a Saturday.
- Link to explore the location: https://visithermann.com/
- The participation deadline will be set accordingly to the Amtrak reservation schedule (if you are traveling by rail)
- Things to do: shopping, touring distilleries, wineries, breweries and dining. Some events require tickets prior to the visit.
- We would like to travel by Amtrak. It’s suggested we buy group tickets. A group minimum is 15 people. The deadline to confirm rail reservations is 90 days
prior to departure. (Will check to confirm)
- To mitigate parking issues, we can meet somewhere and carpool to the Amtrak station in Lee’s Summit. Departure is from Lee’s Summit.
- I will be constructing an itinerary package for Hermann to be published within the next two weeks.
- Staying overnight will be your option for hotel reservations
- We would like to have a Classmate plus 1 cookout on September 9th.
- The deadline to confirm attendance is set for Aug 19. This will allow the planning of class provided resources, i.e., main dishes and water.
- Class members are being asked to bring a side dish. As in the past, a menu sign-up will be published so we know what each of us will be bringing.
- The location has not been set at this time.
- This event will include us taking a group picture and may also include a Backyard Cinema.
- A 50th Reunion committee is currently being formed. If you would like to join the committee, please contact me. 2025 is approaching very fast.
The time to get a head of the event is now.
- Beverly will be stepping in as our third finance monitor. (Thank you)
- We are still liquidating our stock of T-shirts and caps. Cost will be $10 each
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- Old Business
- Our new email address (it can be found on the web site too, www.paseohigh-1975.org) is srpirates1975@gmail.com
- Dues are being collected for the Aug 22 to Aug 23 cycle. In person at the meetings or by Cash App. Our Cash app $CASHTAG is
$Paseo1975.
- As always if you have something to address or suggest, please do not hesitate to reach out.
- Next in-person meeting will be on April 8th; noon to 2:30.
“Successful events are only successful by the participation you put in to the event!”