Making a Difference:

Kenneth Deever, Jr. aka The Moulton Santa (father of Jeanette Deever-Henderson) is the founder of the Rooftopo Foundation. He plays Santa to children in need in the Des Moines School System. Read more about Kenneth's wonderful organization and see what you can do to be a part of Christmas For Kids With A Wish.
Go to: www.rooftopfoundation.org


Classmate Endeavors:

Chad Airhart is running as the Republican Candidate for Dallas County Recorder. For more information or to help with Chad's efforts please visit: www.chadairhart.com

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20-Year Reunion Research

Possible Rental Facilities (200 attendee estimate): 
* Shriner's Temple Hall in Altoona, IA = $1500 Rental Fee / $300 Deposit
* Adventureland Inn North Parkview Room = $750.00
* Adventureland Inn Grand Ballroom = $750.00
* Quality Inn and Suites, Downtown Des Moines = $750.00
* InPlay Forte Jr. Ballroom = $1000 Rental Fee / $500 Deposit
* Ankeny Lakeside Center = $290 Rental Fee / $100 Deposit
* Saylorville Sandpiper Shelter = $110 Rental Fee and Deposit
* Chichaqua Longhouse North of Bondurant = $130 Rental Fee / $100 Deposit
* Jester Park Lodge, Entire Room for 258 = $800 Rental Fee / $300 Damage Deposit / $750 Catering Deposit through Christiani's Catering
* Jester Park Lodge Bison Room for 150 = $525 Rental Fee / $300 Damage Deposit / $750 Catering Deposit through Christiani's Catering
* Walnut Woods Lodge in West Des Moines for 75 = $200 Rental Fee / $50 Damage Deposit
* State Fairgrounds Walnut Center = $600 Rental Fee / 15% charge for outside catered food and drink / Table rental $8 each / Chair rental $1 each / If alcohol served law enforcement required for $40-$50 per hour per officer
* State Fairgrounds Learning Center = $1100 Rental Fee / 17.5% charge for outside catered food and soft drinks and 25% of alcoholic beverages / Table rental $8 each / Chair rental $1 each / If alcohol served law enforcement required for $40-$50 per hour per officer
* State Fairgrounds Elwell Food Center = $950 Rental Fee / All catering required through Helen Little of Campbell's / Table rental $8 each / Chair rental $1 each / If alcohol served law enforcement required for $40-$50 per hour per officer
* Historical Building Atrium = $1500 Rental Fee / $375 Deposit / After Hours Security $100 per hour / Custodial Fee $100 / Dance Floor $200
* Historical Building Grand Terrace = $1250 Rental Fee / $312.50 Deposit / After Hours Security $100 per hour / Custodial Fee $100
* Pleasant Hill Police Hall =

Possible Caterers (200 attendee estimate): 
* Food With Flair Catering = $2102 approximate cost / 50% Deposit
* Tasteful Dinners = $1809 approximate cost / 50% Deposit
* Great Caterers of Iowa = $8.00 per meal / Minimum $250 Deposit
* Baratta's Choice Menu =