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Mini Reunions

Upcoming Minis

There are no mini reunions scheduled at this time. Please read below for ideas and help us plan the next one. Check out those that have already occurred and see if you have a great idea.

 

Reports/pictures of Previous Minis

The below minis certainly indicate that our class loves adventure and continues to enjoy each other's company.  If you have not been to a mini, you are missing a lot. Come join us -

bulletFt Lauderdale Sailing -- Oct 2001
bulletIt's a long way from Lutsen to Lech -- Feb 2002
bulletNorth Carolina Airplane Golf -- Oct 2002
bulletSanta Fe  -- Oct 2002
bulletTall Ships -- May 2003
bulletJudy Sosted's Party -- August 2003
bullet Bike Florida - Carleton Style  -- March 2005.
bullet Mini in Moab  - October 2006
bullet Mini in Paria - Oct 2006
bullet Mini in Costa Rica - Dec 2006
bullet Mini in Boulder - Sept 2008
bullet Mini in Gettysburg -- October 2008

 

Ideas for Future Mini-Reunions

"THE BEST IS YET TO COME"

We are certainly an energetic and eclectic class. An informal poll at the 2001 reunion suggests there is support for almost all the below listed activities. 

WATER EVENTS
bulletHouseboat down the Mississippi -- through Mark Twain country, or on Tombigbee, or Boundary Waters, or some great spots in Kentucky
bulletCanoeing/Kayaking - many venues including Boundary Water in MN, Louisiana, Michigan,... 
bulletWhite water rafting down Colorado, Green, Gaulley, Snake, ...
bulletCruise Ships -- Alaska, Mediterranean, Virgin Islands,  
bulletSailing -- Virgin Islands, Windwards, Mexico, Chesapeake Bay, Hawaii...
bulletCruise down the canals in Europe -- lots of venues

CULTURAL EVENTS

bulletTheater in NYC, London, Sydney...
bulletCarleton Sponsored trip down the Danube (Oct 16-27) 
bulletShakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ontario -- or we could do the real thing.

RESORT EVENTS (Golf, Tennis, Beaches, Skiing...)

bulletGreenbriar (also has great cooking seminars) 
bulletHilton Head
bulletSkiing out west -- Have done this several times -- not many takers in the last couple years
bulletChuck Severn's Dude Ranch in Montana (he invited us)
bulletAny of hundreds of resorts anywhere in the country

BICYCLING 

bulletLoire Valley France -- if you like wine, food, and country homes
bulletCalifornia wine country

NIFTY DESTINATIONS

bulletHawaii
bulletSanta Fe (Completed)
bulletCosta Rica
bulletCozumel (or any Mexican resort area)
bulletAny major city in Europe
bulletLas Vegas 
bulletWe have classmates living in various world spots -- they can help plan events in their area (please advise if you are abroad and wish to assist in your area)

Hobby Centered (could be combined with another adventure)

bulletGenealogy
bulletBird Watching
bulletPhotography

Please  send me a note expressing interest in any/all  items which are of particular interest  to you.  I will maintain list of those interested and when we have a critical mass, we'll pull together some details, select a leader and make it happen.

DMCKERCHER@twmi.rr.com