Prince Family Reunion

SATURDAY August 2, 2008
Pot Luck Dinner 1 o’clock PM
Gowanda Moose Family Center
201 Aldrich Street, Gowanda NY 14070
(Banquet Dining Room)

Early Registration Friday Evening, Aug. 1, 5-7 p.m. Cookies & Punch!

Registration includes taking a family photo

Supervised Entertainment For Children Provided

DEAR PRINCE COUSINS, Its REUNION TIME! The BIG SPLASH"

Please help Pass the word to your family!

The Jobe Prince (January 31, 1750 - January 31, 1827) families have a Pot-Luck Reunion planned. Oven Baked Chicken Entree, Coffee, Tea, Pop are catered.

Little Valley Riding Club is providing free camping space for people with trailers and tents. $25 fee for electric, which is optional.

This is the 1OOth YEAR for the annual Prince Family Reunion. The first reunion was held in 1908 on the old Prince homestead in the Alderbottom, near Leon, NY. Sixty people attended in 1908, about seventy in 2007. We are a notorious family in the New York Historical records dating back to 1750, early 1800's in Cattaraugus Co.

Bring a white elephant, There will be a Chinese auction and a regular auction as well.

At least one item at the auction will have a retail value of over $100.

Drawing for the Chinese auction will be held at 4 pm.

BRING:

1) TUREEN

2) A STAMPED SELF-ADDRESSED ENVELOPE FOR NEXT YEAR'S MAILING

3) FAMILY-HISTORY UP-DATE - births, deaths. Marriages, names, addresses

OPTIONAL:

4) A can of food for a Food Pantry Donation - suggested way of celebrating our commemorative year.

5) SOME TALENT - song, skit, story, (comfortable chair)

Following dinner a Program and some Entertainment.

The Dining Room will be open at 10 o'clock. We will have the coffee on
(Alcoholic beverages cannot be brought into the Moose)

Come Early to Meet, Greet, Visit and Enjoy - Ann & Louie will be there!

Dessert Potluck! Come Visit, munch, greet and give family data to Annette. Help with setup.

MYRTLE PRINCE CURTIS will have her 102nd birthday June 28th. Her Grandmother, Fanny Hulett Prince (Mrs. Charles Prince) celebrated her 101st birthday February 21, 1950. Myrtle is a resident of Absolut of Dunkirk. A card SHOWER would be nice. Send the card to her daughter.

Donna Chatley
7022 Webster Road trlr 4
Westfield, NY 14787

Committee:

Edward Prince, Annette Blanchard procurer of facility
Hoyt & Elaine Prince, Merrill & Jane Allen
Ann Spencer & Louie Howard Milk - - Early Greeters
Bonnie Hall, Tom Schaefer & Margie Dermont,
Karen Torchia, Polly & Henry Wilcox