Soquel High Class of 1974 40th Class Reunion

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  CLOSED, however....

It is still possible for you to attend the reunion but you need to get in contact with Deanna Lindgren (DelBianco) immediately.  She can be reached by phone or text at  (831) 332-9844.  In addition, please fill out your personal profile on the this website to get yourself into our database for future communications, etc. 

When:  Saturday, October 4th, 2014

Where:  Santa Cruz Dream Inn, 175 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA  95060 (831) 426-4330

Time:  6pm-11pm

Price:  $60.00 per person (includes buffet dinner, dancing and no host bar)

Please mail your payment to:

Deanna Lindgren

812 Columbia Street

Santa Cruz, CA  95060

It is also the 100th anniversary of the Santa Cruz Wharf and festivities will be going on all day including a huge fireworks show at 9pm.  We will have front row seats.  A schedule of the days festivities for the 100th celebration follows after the hotel listings. 

If you are planning on booking a hotel room, you should do so immediately as hotel rooms will fill up quickly due to the weekend festivities.  Listed below are the names of several hotels that you may want to contact:

Dream Inn (831) 426-4330 (Reunion Headquarters)

Fairfield Inn by Marriott (831) 427-2900 (Capitola/41st Avenue)

Hotel Paradox (old Holiday Inn on Ocean St.) (831) 425-7100

Beach St. Inn (831) 423-3031 (Near Boardwalk & Wharf)

Sea and Sand (831) 427-3400 (Near Boardwalk & Wharf)

Seaway Inn (831) 471-9004 (Near Boardwalk & Wharf)

Howard Johnson (831) 423-7737 (Near Boardwalk & Wharf)

Hampton Inn (831) 457-8000 (Ocean Street)

Holiday Inn Express (831) 466-9100 (Ocean Street)

Mission Inn (831) 425-5455 (Westside Santa Cruz)

Sunset Inn (831) 423-7500 (Westside Santa Cruz)

Now that you know the Who, What, When and Where, your next step is to get into our system.  Please review the instructions under the "Read—Start Here!).  Once you are in the system, you will be able to register for the reunion by going to the "40th Reunion Registration" link on the left side of the website.  We have not set up the ability to pay on line so checks will need to be sent to:

Deanna (DelBianco) Lindgren

812 Columbia Street

Santa Cruz, CA  95060

You will see more about this once you register.  It's going to be FUN!

CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION AND FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
Saturday, October 4, 2014
Celebration: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Santa Cruz Wharf
Fireworks Spectacular: 9:00 pm | Main Beach
It's the celebration of the century for the Santa Cruz Wharf! We've been celebrating the Wharf all year, but we've saved the best for last. Join us for a special round-up of activities to mark the Santa Cruz Wharf's 100th birthday and honor its legacy as the longest wooden wharf on the coast of the United States. The event will kick off at 10:00 am with a historic procession down the Wharf led by the Santa Cruz High Marching Band. Community members are encouraged to attend in period dress as we mirror the opening back in 1914. The celebration will continue throughout the day including a Pop Up Museum presented by the Museum of Art and History, antique cars, bocce ball, photo booths PLUS fun live music including the Kuumbwa Jazz Honor Band and Wally's Swing World. The Fireworks Spectacular will cap off the festivities with a bang! Sponsored by Whole Foods, Plantronics, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Santa Cruz Wharf. Co-sponsored by the Santa Cruz Sentinel, KSBW TV, KPIG 107.5 FM and 101.7 The Beach. For details, call 831-420-5273. Cost: FREE!

Schedule of Events:
10:00 am - Wharf Community Procession
11:00 am - 100 Year Anniversary Toast
12:00 pm - Kuumbwa Jazz Honors Band
1:30 pm - The Parafins Surf Rock Band
3:00 pm - Cruz Control
4:00 pm - Wally's Swing World
9:00 pm - Fireworks Spectacular