Friends of Bellevue
Annual Birthday Bash Dinner
March 30, 2004
Friends of Bellevue celebrated Bellevue's 134th birthday with
the first annual Birthday Bash Scholarship Fundraiser at the Hofbrauhaus...

Treasurer Sandy and her loyal sidekick Charlie check the
guests in.

Former resident JoAnn stresses a point to Dottie and Betty.

What's so interesting up there guys?

Partiers settle in for a night of merry making.

Nan Sue, Dominick, and Debbie enjoy a night out.

Nancy and nephew Steve share a light-hearted moment.

Betty and Dottie catch up on old times.

The crowd enjoyed a wonderful slide presentation of old
Bellevue.

Betty and friends Rosalie and JoAnn discuss the current state
of affairs.

While husbands Raymond, Bob, and Don enjoy their German brewed
beers.

Friends Phil and Mary get acquainted with their new friends.

Three lovely ladies all in a row.

Did Wil, Ruth, and Gary really drink this much?

Guest Story Teller Sonny Rechtin delights the crowd with his
reminisces of growing up in Bellevue.

President Julie and Vice President Tom present Sonny with a
painting of his old (now gone) childhood Bellevue home.

Former school board member Bob commiserates with former
colleague and council member Frank.

Kathy and Laurie get ready for the silent auction finale.

Kathy and Lyn share a chuckle.

Kathy and Police Chief Bill with City Clerk Mary.

What is it now guys?

Newest Friend Member Keely with mom Elizabeth and Sandy.

Table of Friends sharing some stories.

President Julie (back center) thanking all her girl Fridays
for a job well done.