Face book alumni of Bethune Memorial and Bowman High. I was going through some of the letters that Willie Eric Grant placed on face book about pervious and upcoming Mega Class Reunion 2014. Please read and share....Thank You! *** Hello to everyone, just want to give you and up date on the Class Reunion, some of the committee members had an unscheduled meeting on last Monday at Shoneys in Orangeburg, SC. members that was there are Priscilla Oliver Pelzer, Shirley Summers-Keitt, Audrey Boyd-Simmons, Deloris Johnson Mack, Ethel Shuler, and Gloria Gaddis Gordon, Pernice Johnson-Anthony, Phillipine Johnson-Wheeler. So far we have confirmed the location for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Also there will be a Party on Saturday Night at the Vision Center Locater on Hwy 601 in Orangeburg, SC . more information to follow. Also there will be Church Services on Sunday Morning at the school cafeteria starting at 1130 on the 23rd of Oct 2011. The Speaker for the Evening is our own beloved Brother - Pastor Donald E. Bookard . So Please come to fellowship and enjoy the Lord with our Class mates. Thanks you guys for all of your support. also lets get your fees in the 17th of Sept is right around the corner which is the dead line for fees. May God Bless you guys and may God Bless our Home Town BOWMAN, SC. written Aug 2011 **** MEGA CLASS REUNION August 16, 2011 at 1:00pm GOOD AFTERNOON MOHAWKS AND MOHAWKETTES, TIGERS AND TIGERETTES ON 13 AUG 2011 AT 1000 THERE WAS ANOTHER MEETING HELD AT SHONEYS IN ORANGEBURG, SC. I WAS NOT THERE BUT I WAS ON CONF. CALL AND THE MEETING WENT VERY WELL. I ALSO WANT TO THANK ALL THE COMMITEE MEMBERS THAT ATTEND THE MEETING, ALONG WITH SOME ADDITIONAL PERSONAL. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS DERON LITTLE, SHIRLEY KIETT, PERNICE ANTHONY, SANDRA CLARK, DENNIS AND AUDREY SIMMONS, ALSO ETHEL SHULER, DELORIS MACK, SHIRLEY SHULER- STEPHENS, BERNELL MACK- WEATHERS, ROBIN CRAMER, TAISHA JEFFERSON AND ANTHONY ROBERTSON. THANK YALL VERY MUCH FOR TAKING TIME OUT OF YOUR BUSY SCHEDULE TO BE THERE. WE DISCUSS WHAT GOING TO HAPPEN ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND WE TALKED ABOUT THE BBQ ON SATURDAY AND WE ALSO TALKED ABOUT WHERE WE ARE GOING ON SUNDAY MORNING TO HEAR THE WORD OF GOD. AS OF RIGHT NOW FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IS CONFIRMED BUT WE ARE STILL WORKING ON WHERE WE ARE GOING ON SUNDAY MORNING(TBD). THANKS YOU GUYS FOR ALL OF YOUR HARD WORK. I KNOW THAT SOME MAY SAY NEGATIVE THINGS ABOUT WHAT WE ARE DOING BUT I THINK ITS A VERY GOOD THING, NOT JUST FOR PERSONAL REASON TO SEE EVERYBODY FROM THE PAST THAT WE HAVENT SEEN IN LOTS OF YEARS BUT IT IS ALSO VERY GOOD FOR THE COMMUNITY OF BOWMAN BECAUSE BOWMAN HAS CHANGED FROM WHAT IT USED TO BE, A VERY NICE CLOSE KNIT COMMUNITY AND THAT S VERY IMPORTANT FOR US TO COME TOGETHER IN OUR HOME TOWN. AGAIN THANK YOU GUYS VERY MUCH, CANT MAKE IT HAPPEN WITHOUT YOU. I AM PUTTING MY HEART AND SOUL INTO THIS EVENT BECAUSE I KNOW FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART THAT ITS A GOOD THING. AND FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THE REUNION PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY AND GET YOUR FEES PAID ASAP SO THE COMMITEE CAN GET TO WORKING ON THE REUNION. I CANT WAIT TO SEE ALL YOU GUYS ON OUR HOME TURF. GOD BLESS YOU AND MAY GOD BLESS BOWMAN,SC ***** This is the LAST message from out President of the BMBH Mega Class Reunion 1956-2003: Check his page...information still there! Just copied and past onto my page....... ***** To all Bethune Memorial Tigers and the Bowman High Mohawks, we are at it again. The 2014 Mega Class Reunion is slowly creeping upon us again and its time to get ready to come together as classmates, family and friends for this wonderful opportunity for to share past and present stories and to fellowship with one another, some that we havent seen or heard from in a very long time. So I am looking for all the Tigers and all the Mohawks to meet me in The City of Bowman, SC on October 24, 2014 at the Elementary School Cafeteria for our get Acquainted Night/meet and greet. And also on October 25,2014 we will assemble at the Bowman Nature Park for our family Picnic and BBQ with great music and lots of fun. And than on the Night of October 25, 2014 will all get dress up with your and come together again at the Kappa Castle for our formal Mega Dinner and Dance. And finally on October 26, 2014 we will see each other at Exodus Baptist Church on highway 178 in Orangeburg, SC service will start at 11:00 sharp. and after service we will have a farewell luncheon until 2016 is when we will prepare for our next Mega Class Reunion. The cost for the Reunion is $60.00 that will include the Friday Night, Saturday and Saturday Night Dinner and also the Sunday Farewell Luncheon. The Tee Shirts will be sold separate, depending on your size they will start at $10.00. Now if you have a spouse that graduated from either Bethune Memorial or Bowman High than the both will have to pay $60.00 and if your spouse did not graduated from either school they only pay $30.00 for the Reunion. if you have any questions please contact Eric Grant at 267-972-0445 or you can Email me at willie.grant5050@yahoo/ the registration forms will be heading out this week and it is very important that we have your e-mail address or your home address so you wont be left out. Thank you very much and may God continue to bless all of you. See you at the Mega Class Reunion. ERIC GRANT President As you read these letters you will see just important this ( Mega Class reunion) was to Eric. He work on this project until the end. Yes, we all are hurt, and may not know where to turn at times but I truly believe that we can make it happen. I see names that are mention throughout his letters.....the very same names I saw at his Home Going. Lets make this a success and honor Eric by implementing the first Willie Eric Grant Scholarship....Get your REGISTRATION PACKETS IN! Dont have one? in-box me....will e-mail or physically mail you a copy....Better yet, next meeting will October 11, 2013 @ Shoneys @ 11:00 am......you can complete packet there...much love!
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