Welcome to the treasure trove of info! Our family tree stands tall like a mighty oak, and our hearts are overflowing with love! As we prep for our epic first biennial family reunion, dive into these 8 fun-tastic steps to whip up some unforgettable memories!
Please take a moment to thoroughly review those registration forms—ensure everything is accurate! Remember to pay the reunion fees as soon as possible if you wish to participate in the festivities, and be mindful of those approaching deadlines! Let’s keep the planning committee happy by steering clear of any last-minute issues!
01 Understanding
Get ready for the 2025 Biennial reunion, but hold onto your wallets—NO PERSONAL CHECKS ALLOWED! We don't want those pesky bounced checks causing a financial meltdown for our financial committee. Instead, we’re rolling with money orders or cashier's checks made out to the fabulous duo, Freda Andrews & Debra Wilson. So, send those certified money orders to: 3015 Independence Ave, Durham, NC, 27703, and make sure to shout out “ATTN: McDowell-Rorie Family Reunion!” Let’s keep it smooth and stress-free!
02 Financial Acrobatics
03 Universe of Payments
If you’re diving into the world of payments through PayPal, Zelle, or Cash App, don’t forget to sprinkle on an extra $2 for those pesky service charges! Prefer to keep it classic with an invoice via PayPal or a request through Cash App/Zelle? Just shoot an email to 20mandr25@gmail.com! And hey, when you send your payment, make sure to include the name you registered under—it's like your secret code! Once the funds are in, keep an eye on your inbox for a shiny email receipt confirming your payment. Easy peasy!
Got a little hiccup with those pesky fees? Or is your wallet feeling a bit light? No sweat! Just drop us a line at 20mandr25@gmail.com or give a friendly ring to our financial wizards, Freda Andrews and Debra Wilson, by clicking that phone link! We're ready to swoop in and save the day!
04 Fee-larious
05 No backsies
🚫 Mark your calendars for 5 PM on July 4th, 2025! When that clock strikes, reunion fees go into lockdown mode—no take-backsies (refund) allowed! 💸
Hello, wonderful Family! 🌟 Dive into our cozy memorial page and sprinkle it with your favorite snapshots of our dearly departed who are now twirling among the stars! And don’t hold back—share those delightful family moments too! Just shoot us an email with your pics and the names of the stars in the snapshots, and we’ll stitch them into our family album! After all, sharing these precious memories ties our family bonds tighter than grandma’s legendary lasagna recipe! 🍝✨
06 Treasured moments
Show Your Family Pride in Style: Optional Dress Code!
McDowell Family: Wear any shade of blue. Choose from navy to sky blue.
Rorie Family: Wear any shade of yellow. Choose from gold to pastel yellow.
Saturday Attire: Casual t-shirts in family colors. |
Sunday Attire: Church and Banquet - Semiformal wear in family colors. When we gather, our colors will create a perfect blend of ocean and sunshine!
07 T-Shirt Bash-a-palooza!
Spread the word about the website to those family members who aren’t glued to social media! Their presence is the secret sauce for epic family reunions. It’s all about tightening those bonds and crafting unforgettable memories! Remember, family ties are forever, and we treasure every chance to come together for some fun!
08 Spread the gossip!