Annual Gathering



 

Year 2010 Annual Gathering

     


 

22nd Annual Gathering April 22 - 25

O'Leno State Park

The 2010 Annual Florida Park Service Alumni Association gathering will be at O'Leno State Park on April 22 - 25.  This year the FPSAA is honored to sponsor one of the Florida Park Service's events to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the FPS.  It will include a work day, a time capsule burying and the annual meeting and auction.  The work day will involve repairing a bridge at O'Leno.  The annual meeting and auction will be held on Saturday (24th). 

Itinerary and Accommodation information:

The 2010 Annual Reunion will be one you won’t want to miss. The Alumni is partnering with the
Division to celebrate the 75
th Anniversary of the Florida Park Service. Below is an itinerary for the
scheduled activities.

Apr 22, Thursday
1pm to 5pm - Commemorative Workday project
6pm - Dinner– Compliments of
Friends of O'Leno

Apr 23, Friday
8am to 11am - Continue Commemorative Workday project
Lunch - On Your own
1pm to 2pm - FPS Time Capsule Ceremony
3pm to 5pm - Board Meetings
6pm - Dinner
7pm - Program by Jim Stevenson

Apr 24, Saturday
9:00am - Registration & Get Re-acquainted
9:30am - Annual Business Meeting
12:00 -2:00 - Lunch, visiting & Silent Auction
2:30-4:30 -
Live Auction - Remember to bring your hand made & collectable items for the Auction.
This is the primary fundraiser for the James Cook Memorial Relief Fund. Also come prepared to buy some of these treasures and support the cause.

6:00pm - Dinner

The park has set aside some campsites and the rustic cabins at the group camp. In order to reserveeither a cabin or campsite, call the O’Leno Administrative office at (386) 454-4201 ask to speak to Suzetta or Morgan. Please identify yourself as being involved with the Florida Park Service Alumni weekend event. For those of you that prefer more comfy accommodations, here are a few nearby motels.

High Springs Country Inn

520 N.W. Santa Fe Blvd., High Springs, FL 32643 (386) 454-1565
Room Rates: $42 + tax for a single room; $57 + tax for a double room
Located on 441 in High Springs across the street from the Fleetwood diner. Six rooms (4 double and 2
single) are blocked under the name of “Florida Park Service”. Reservations need to be made by March
31
st. They are often full on weekends.

Two other motels but rooms have not been blocked:

Red Carpet Inn

14113 S. US Hwy 441, Lake City, FL 32024 (386) 755-9311
Room Rates: $40 + tax for 2 people
Located on the south side of I-75 exit #414 (441/41 Lake City/High Springs). Next door to Subway and
across the street from a Huddle House. If calling for reservations, mention “Florida Park Service” for $40
rate.

Travelodge

Hwy 41/441 Lake City, FL (386) 752-7582
Room Rate: $50 + tax for double room
Located on the north side of I-75 exit #414 (441/41 Lake City/High Springs).
They are usually not full.

 

Thank you for taking a few moments to register so we have a head count for food. Please
provide the requested information below and mail the form along with your check, payable to
FPSAA, no later than April 16
th to:

Tom Linley, FPSAA Treasurer
2015 Chowkeebin Nene
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 878-7959
E-Mail: tom@linley.us

After April 16th, please bring check or cash to the gathering.
You can also register online at
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JSQTSCQ

Please Print and mail information below or register online at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JSQTSCQ

Name: ________________________________________________

Please indicate number in party for each activity below.

We look forward to getting connected and having fun!
Thank You

Friday, Dinner
Spaghetti, Salad & Bread # of Adults ___________ X $10.00 $ ___________
# of Children _________ X $6.00 $ ___________

Saturday, Lunch
Cold cut sandwiches &
fixins # of Adults ___________ X $8.00 $ ___________# of Children _________ X $6.00 $ ___________

Saturday, Dinner
Barbeque & other stuff # of Adults ___________ X $12.00 $ ___________# of Children _________ X $8.00 $ ___________

Total $ ___________

Thursday, Workday

Dinner # of Adults ___________ X $0.00 $ ___________# of Children _________

 

 

 

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