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| 50th Anniversary |
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| Kees Verhoef setting up the decor with his amazing skyjack! |
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| The ES Gym decorated for the Sparkling Semi Formal Event Friday May 29 |
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| Cupcakery baked by SweetArt by Elizabeth. It was amazing! Thanks Elizabeth! |
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| Beautiful Flowers made by Pauline VanderKuip from My Bouquet. Go to mybouquet.ca to see her creations. |
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| Tayrn and Rebecca came to help put up decorations. We borrowed them from SDCH. |
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| Ted VanGeest (member of the 50th Ann. team) hard at work |
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| Tim deVries (an alumni and friend) also came to help us out on Thursday night.
Thanks Tim! |
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| Rebecca Hessels (member of 50th Ann. Team) hanging up artwork |
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| Karen, Marlene and Henny (members of the 50th Ann. Team) hanging up posters in the decade rooms |
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| A big Thank you to Ray Dykstra who wrote our Press Release and helped in the kitchen on Friday night! |
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| A big thank you to Yvonne Terpstra who cleaned up all of the mess and fried over 25 bags with husband Andy for Saturday's Open House and BBQ |
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| Alumni Janis Sinnema and Cory VanHuizen who played on Friday night |
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| Awesome food catered in by Classic Caterers |
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| Flowers donated by Northland, arranged by Sandra Buys. Over 33 vases were placed around the school. Just beautiful! |
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| Dave VanHuizen (alumni) with his wife Brittany Ormel and daughter Kiley. Dave did an excellent job with sound for the weekend |
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| Shane Ritzema (alumni) performing on Friday night |
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| Chris Exelby, our MC for Friday night. |
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| Emily VanNoort (Vreken) and Anna Bailey (Lensink) Class of 96 |
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| Sisters, Cora Hunse Class of 68, Jane DeBolster (Hunse) Class of 70 and Pat Brown (Hunse) Class of 73 |
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| William DeVries, and Janet DeVries (Postma) Class of 79 |
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| Henry Brouwer and Marlene Brouwer (Schuringa) Class of 76 |
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| Henry Vlaar Class of 61 and Al Bezuyen Class of 68 |
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| Michelle (VanSpronsen) Ritzema- Class of 96, Krista Rensink- Class of 97 and Heather (Rensink) Wiersma-Class of 93 |
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| Impulse Women's Choir-directed by Rachel Rensink Hoff- Class of 92 |
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| Eight Smalijk-directed by former teacher Gerzinus Hoekstra |
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| Fran Rensink and Scott Vanderwal--Class of 91 |
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| Arie Koole--Class of 63 and Ann VanEyk |
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| Andy Terpstra--faithful friend (Class of 72) of Beacon Christian Schools |
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| Miss Lindsay Campbell (on right Gr. 7 & 8) & Jane Hoogendam |
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| Ron VandenBurg (teacher) and Rachel (Vermolen)VandenBurg-Class of 86 |
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| Ted VanHuizen -Class of 73 and Lydia (VanEgmond) VanHuizen-Class of 74 |
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| Mrs. Wilma Hagt (grandparent and grandfriend of BCS) |
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| Al Bezuyen-Class of 68 and nephew Al Bezuyen-Class of 76 |
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| Cynthia (Teeuwsen)Vermeer-Class of 81 |
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| Mr. Gerzinus Hoekstra (Former teacher of the 60's) |
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| Henry Ormel (member of Eight Smalijk) Class of 68 |
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| Miss Mary Blydorp (former teacher) and Mrs. Jenny VanOosterom (former teacher) |
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| Tim deVries-Class of 92 and Jennifer deVries |
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| Alice(Middel)Schussler --Class of 76 |
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| Jeannette Vlaar and Jo Vlaar |
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| The Hunse and DeBolster Clan |
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| Christine Dykstra-Thank you for all your help coordinating refreshments! |
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| Yvonne and Henry along with Ron and Rachel discussing how to make milkshakes :) |
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| Rebecca (DeBolster) Hessels-Class of 98 and Henny (Bezuyen) deVries-Class of 61 both members of the 50th Anniversary. |
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| The Tiger belly and the Castle were a true hit at the Kid's Carnival held on Saturday from 10:00-1:30 pm |
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| Rob VandenDool, Mark Janecek, Mike Schilstra, and Ron VandeKamp. |
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| Patty (deVries) VandeKamp-Class of 82 and Carolyn (Maartense)Schilstra -Class of 82 |
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| Teresa(Teeuwsen)Hoogendam-Class of 97 with kids Lily and Chace. |
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| Alumni friends connecting |
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| Former BSS teacher Miss Gerda Brouwer on left |
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| Mr and Mrs. Jim Beeksma -Jim was from the class of 61 |
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| Jim Beeksma -Class of 61 planted this Oak tree in front of Calvin Memorial. |
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| Getting ready for the reptile show |
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| Micheal from London Reptiles. |
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| Stephanie Vlaar--holding a python |
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| Ryan VandeKamp was a brave boy! |
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| The Board BBq'd an awesome lunch for all! |
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| Robyn Tigchelaar, Kelly VandenAkker Teeuwsen, and Karen Zwart Hielema |
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| Registration table Friday night |
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| Mr. Nate Venema current highschool teacher and alumni holding his new son Jackson |
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| Mr Andy Wunderink-former highschool teacher! |
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| Harold and Joyce Galenkamp with Nate Venema |
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| Bob Teeuwsen,and Hans and Ethel Branderhorst |
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| One of the decade rooms used for people to mingle and meet |
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| Looking at old pictures--there were over 40 posters made with a variety of pics over the last 50 years |
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| Miss Coby Koene and Meagan Lammers Mowry |
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| Rick Dykstra MP gave greetings |
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| Chris Exelby Board Chair and MC for Friday night festivities |
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| Jim Bradley, Rick Dykstra and Mayor Brian McMullan |
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| Kelly VandenAkker Teeuwsen and Lisa Bruinsma VanderKuip |
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| Mr. Norm VanDyke former teacher |
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| The cupcakery lighthouse--By Sweetheart by Elizabeth |
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| Rebecca Hessels cleaning up after Friday night |
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| Corey Teeuwsen son of Steve and Kelly Teeuwsen in the Tiger Jump and Bounce |
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| A big thank you to Marlene Teeuwsen Henderson who served lunch as part of her Board "duties" :) |
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| Making milkshakes--they were a hit |
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| Mark Buys and Mark Drost also faithful board members who served lunch |
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| Karen Gerritsma principal and John DeBoer (former secondary school teacher) |
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| Kyle Dykstra, Connor VanderKuip and Cory Teeuwsen |
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| Grace Dykstra Bylsma a dedicated member of the 50th anniversary commitee. Thank you Grace! |
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| Dinner was held at Club Roma and had over 200 alumni and staff from the last 50 years |
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| Steve Teeuswen, Dave Teeuwsen, and Darlene Miedema Teeuwsen |
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| Sarah VanderMolen and Janet Ormel Koopman--Beautiful! |
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| Jan and Lucy Visscher and Jeannette Hoekstra |
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| Robert Hessels and Rebecca DeBolster Hessels |
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| Darrell Boer and Carolin VanderLeek Boer |
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| Karen Zwart Hielema and Rachel Zwart Janecek |
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| Michelle Vahrmeyer Douglas and Jacqueline de Vries |
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| Charlotte Vahrmeyer VandeHoek and Patty de Vries VandeKamp |
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| Al Bezuyen our MC for the night. He did a fantastic job! |
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| Classmates of the first class of 1950-60 |
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| Mr. John Stronks and Al Bezuyen |
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| Kelly VandenAkker Teeuwsen and Annette Dykstra |
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| Dave Wiersma, Andrea Boverhoff Wiersma and Scott Vanderwal |
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| Kim Colyn Vahrmeyer and Margie Langendoen Kloet |
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| Connie Bakker Drost and Brenda Drost |
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| Nicole Ormel Postma and Wil Postma |
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| Bob VanderKuip and Henny Koiter VanderKuip |
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| Jack de Vries and Henny Bezuyen de Vries (member of the 50th Anniversary Commitee) |
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| Chris Exelby (current Board chair) and Kelly Exelby |
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| Louie VanderBerg (member of the 50th Anniversary Commitee) and Jenny VanderVeen VanderBerg |
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| Arie and Diane Koole (current elementary teacher) |
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| Ted (member of the 50th Anniversary Commitee) and Marge VanGeest |
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| Mike and Benita Bakker VanZalen |
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| Mendelt Hoekstra-provided amazing entertainment on Saturday night |
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| Mendelt Hoekstra and sister Monique Hoekstra singing together |
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| Marcel Hoff dueling with Mendelt on the piano |
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