Preparations for the 117th Camden High School Alumni Banquet, which will be held on Friday, August 11, at the Elks Lodge, 210 Rankin Street, Rockland, have begun with a meeting of the CHS Alumni Association. More information about tickets will be announced in June.

This year’s Banquet will include reserved tables for reunion classes of ‘48, ‘53, ‘58, ‘63 and ‘68. The Association presents three scholarships each year and leis will be sold for $5 for the “Heads and Tails” game with proceeds going to the Scholarship Fund. Anyone wishing to donate to the fund may send a check payable to CHS ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP FUND to Dave Ames, 22 Atlantic Highway, Northport ME 04849.

Special Recognition Awards are made each year and anyone wishing to nominate a CHS alumnus for this award should contact Rodney Lynch at 207-594-7663 or email cpo9@ne.twcbc.com or send the name and information to Rodney at 123 Summer Street, Rockland ME 04841 before June 30, 2023. Nominations are based on contributions to the CHS Alumni Association, Camden Community and prominence to Camden and the local area.

“Please pass this information along to all Camden High School and Camden Rockport High School Classes of 66, 67 and 68 Alumni,” said the CHS Alumni Association, in a news release. “We don’t want anyone to miss out on the chance to socialize with classmates and other alumni, renew old friendships and enjoy a fun filled evening.”