The MRHS 50th Reunion planning group met on the evening of November 16th via Zoom. Rob Fletcher called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm PST. The first order of business was setting the next meeting for December 7, 2023, at 7:00 PM PST. Post-reunion brunch The group discussed whether Read more…
Forming a 501(c)(7) Social Club What in the world is a 501(c)(7) social club? A social club is an organization formed for pleasure, recreation, and other nonprofitable purposes under Internal Revenue Service tax code section 501(c)(7). It is somewhat easier to form and maintain than an organization type you are Read more…
Our data listing of classmates shows 120 people who were previously marked as “missing” (meaning: not found) for the 40th class reunion. Class Alumni Search Committee members Karen Mueller Wohlfert and Tom Salzer have been searching for clues to finding these missing people. We dug through the list of 120 Read more…
To all in the Mt. Rainier Class of 1974: We have now formed a core group of various event committees to begin detailed planning of our 50-year Reunion festivities. There might be a few other committees that we will form, but those will be established in the future, as needed. Read more…
Your classmate team is hard at work to prepare for the 50th reunion of the Mt. Rainier High School Class of 1974! PayPal testing We have decided to use PayPal as the payment processor for reunion registrations. PayPal is widely known and provides a flexible platform for payments. We can Read more…
Hello everyone in the Mount Rainier class of 1974. There is a core group of us who are continuing to meet and work to prepare for our 50th-year graduation celebration. Here’s a short recap of what we have accomplished so far. 1: We have a class reunion website Please check Read more…
Catering Committee Taste Tests Food The “catering committee” (put in quotes because this was a loosely formed group of volunteers) met today in Federal Way to taste food prepared for us by classmate Brad Goodspeed. I heard no complaints at all; I did hear plenty of praise. It was great Read more…
Database For the 40th reunion, classmate Doug Vanous put together a huge spreadsheet containing contact information and statuses for our 515 classmates. That was a tremendously heavy lift. On top of that, he then maintained that database for a decade. When you next see Doug, please thank him for this Read more…
WHAT: Golf for the Class of 1974 WHERE: Auburn Golf Course (planned) WHEN: 1:45 pm, Friday, August 2, 2024 Previous Class of ’74 golf events have been held at Riverbend. This year, the Auburn Golf Course has been tentatively selected. It is a more professional-level course with a cost of $79/round. This Read more…
We need people to help in the following event planning groups. Please use the class email address (mt.rainier74@gmail.com) or the contact form to let us know if you are interested in being involved in any of these planning groups: Communications planning group Marketing and sales planning group Food and beverages planning group Read more…