By Sheryl Swingley—
MUNCIE, IN—Reservations for the Muncie Central Alumni Association dinner and annual meeting are due Thursday, Oct 31. Attendees do not have to be a member of the association to attend.
Check-in for the event will take place from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, in the Muncie Central High School cafeteria. Attendees should enter the west door from the north parking lot.
Reservations for the event are $20 per person. Checks payable to the Muncie Central Alumni Association should be sent to 6604 W. Talamore Court, Yorktown, IN 47396.
Speaker for the event will be Chuck Reynolds, who is the chief executive officer and director of public education for the Muncie Community Schools.
After dinner, distinguished alumni awards will be presented; the $2,000 in grants awarded to Central teachers will be detailed; and the Central students who are the recipients of the association’s $2,000 scholarship and the $5,000 Harris-Jones Scholarship will be recognized.
The association’s scholarships and teacher grants are supported through memberships in and donations to the Muncie Central Alumni Association. Membership forms are available from the association’s website, https://www.munciecentralalumniassociation.com/, under “How to join.” Interested people do not have to be a graduate of Central to be a member of the alumni association.
Membership forms and donations may be mailed to Muncie Central Alumni Association, 6604 W. Talamore Court, Yorktown, IN 47396.
Sheryl Swingley is a retired Ball State University journalism instructor where she taught for more than 28 years. Prior to joining the Ball State faculty, she was a health care public relations practitioner.
