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FAQs
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What are the scheduled dates for our 2008 reunion?
The dates scheduled dates are July 25-27, 2008 (Friday-Sunday). Please visit the SCHEDULE we have posted for details.
How Do I RSVP?
Use the RSVP Form (even if you are not attending)

All persons that submit their RSVP to attend before July.22.2008 shall receive a CUSTOM NAME BADGE at the reunion with your name pre-printed. This will be a classic & popular item...definitely a "collectible" & great souvenir.
*** spread the word & tell your friends ***
How may I "Update My Profile?"
Kindly use our convenient "PROFILE UPDATE" form. This will help us to get the most current contact information for you so we can stay in touch (online & offline).

** Don't forget to ALSO join the E-List **
When did we begining planning this reunion?
Discussions begain in early February of 2008. A few of your classmates stepped up and began to organize this effort. We've been activly working on communications, planning, and arrangments since March of 2008.

We immediately began trying to find all of you (e.g. RKHS records, Parents' Addresses from 1988, Classmates.com, Harris Directory for RKHS, FaceBook, Info From 1998 Reuion, Word of Mouth, and Other Exhaustive Attempts)
Who is on the planning committee?
These Rufus King Generals Have Happily Volunteered Their Time, Energy, Resources, and Money to Make This Happen
:
Adrienne Mitchell, Noellle Sment, Brian "Lumpy" Hinshaw, Mike Schnarsky, Kenn Evans, Freddie Jacobs Jr., Larissa Lampkins-Cobb, Tomika Woods, Harold "H-Bomb" Arnold II, Valencia (Brown) Weinman, Louisa Eastman,
and Robert Morris "RM" Lathan
How did we select these dates for our reunion?
The committee chose to schedule our Class of 1988 reunion to coincide with the RKHS "AlumFest" that the school and the alumni association have organized.
(Sunday-July 27, 2008)
What is "AlumFest?"
"AlumFest" is an annual event sponsored by the RKHS Alumni Association. This will be the 6th annual AlumFest event. Past events have included:
--- A family-friendly picnic atmosphere
--- Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony
--- Tours of the school, led by current students
--- Friendly rivalry between graduating classes
--- Class competition (which class has most attendees?)
--- Class competition (which class has the best tent?)
--- Food vendors (or bring your own grill/food)
**** Bring your own lawn chairs if so desired
How are we developing our contact lists to reach our classmates from 1988?
We are attempting to reach out via multiple methods:
--- Contact lists from our ten-year reunion in 1998
--- ClassMates.com resources
--- RKHS Alumni Site (Harris Connect, Inc)
--- Various personal networks
--- Old addresses of our parents (1988 class roster)
--- Word of mouth (we need YOUR help, please)
--- Viral email efforts (people sending us contacts)
How are we communicating with our classmates to inform them of the plans?
We Plan To:
--- Send out an initial US Mailing (Mid April)
--- Send out periodic e-blasts
--- Posting relevant 4-1-1 on KING1988.COM
--- Asking EACH OF YOU to help spread the word
--- Posting content on ClassMates.com
--- Posting content on RKHS Alumni Site
--- Including content in Alumni Newsletter
--- Possibly broadcasting PSAs via MKE radio
What are the plans for reunion weekend?
  • Friday Night @ DEVON (Bayshore)
  • Saturday Afternoon (various options)
  • Saturday Night Old School Party @ RKHS Cafeteria
  • Sunday "AlumFest" Picnic @ RKHS Athletic Field
  • Review the SCHEDULE we have posted for details
What are the costs/fees for the reunion activities?
The activity fee is ONLY $25.
Please RSVP today. We have online payment options.
How can I send some suggestions or send some names/contact info for some classmates.
Please use our CONTACT US nav option on the top of this website. It is easy and user friendly way to communicate with us.
How may I help?
We can use your help:
--- Please be sure to subscribe (on home page)
--- Please send others to this site (KING1988.com)
--- Please send OLD PHOTOS from H.S. (jpg files)
--- Please help spread the word
--- Please sign our GuestBook