Welcome to the OFFICIAL Samuel W Wolfson High School Class Of 1971 Web Site!After re-connecting with so many of you on Face Book, we explored the idea of creating a Website, just for our class. So this is it!
We have used a lot of resources to find YOU; paid memberships to Classmates, Reunion/MyLife, created a FREE 71 Class page on FaceBook.com and are still looking for other ways for us to connect!
This website allows us all to re-connect, have fun...and provide the 40th REUNION Committe an up-to-date means of reaching YOU! Just so you know, we took the lead from the Wolfson’s class of ‘69 web site to create OUR page.
HOW TO CREATE YOUR PROFILE: If this is your first visit here and you are a member of 1971 Wolfson's Graduating Class, go to the "Where Are They Now" box in the right hand column, click on the "Select Classmate"arrow, scroll down and click on your name. THEN Create a user name, password and complete your profile.
Be sure to include at least an email address, since we are using this site as a communication tool. PLEASECAPITALIZEyour Firstand Last Name,Street Nameand City too.
This website allows us to gather your information into a database so we can email and/or snail mail you. We don't have the means to have someone edit your Information. So, you will receive and be labeled the way you enter/input your information! Make sense?
FRIENDS and TEACHERSof the 1971 Wolfson classwhowant to join our sitemaysend a request by using the "contact us" tool. We will be happy to add you as a "Guest Member".
Check this out... for all of you living away from Jacksonville!
TORNADO hits Jacksonville Footage from Jon Shepard and Gabriel Cox of a tornado that touched down in Jacksonville on June 26th, 2009. It started out as a waterspout on the St. Johns about a half mile away from the office, died out, and then reformed touching solid ground over St. Vincent's Hospital moments before it passed directly over our heads.
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Music/Video Page If you have a video or a Music Playlist you would like to have added on OUR site, Let us know! 06/03/2009 KUDOS to Jan HARDEE Carpenter for the great music selections now playing on the home page. Jan is responsible for all the work on the Music/Video page. Check it Out!
Thank you Jan! PS-If you want to listen to the music from our home page while navigating our site, just right click the page link, so the page will open in a new window! ENJOY!
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY -
Napster Closed Down 30th July ( 2001 ) Napster is finally closed down by court order following an injunction on behalf of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) . Napster had grown in just two short years from just a few visitors and file swappers to multiple millions of visitors sharing music mostly in the form of MP3's depriving the music industry of millions of dollars. And in 2002 Napster was forced to file for Chapter 11 protection but an American bankruptcy judge forced Napster to liquidate its assets according to Chapter 7 of the U.S. bankruptcy laws.
Start Treaty Signed 31st July ( 1991 ) The worlds two superpowers the United States and the Soviet Union sign the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ( START ) an historic agreement reducing their stockpiles of nuclear warheads by more than 30%.
Sir Oswald Mosley 31st July ( 1962 ) A rally of supporters of Sir Oswald Mosley and his anti-Semitic Blackshirt group in London's east end ends when missiles including rotten fruit, pennies and stones are thrown at him and police are forced to end the rally when he knocked to the ground by protesters.
Tasmanian Tigers 31st July ( 1931 ) An expedition has left to find if any Tasmanian Tigers ( Tasmanian Marsupial Wolf ) are left, it is believed they have retreated to rugged western and south western parts of Australia as a last stand for the species but many believe they are already extinct. The Tasmanian Tiger was officially declared extinct in 1936 the film below is one of the last recorded Tasmanian Tigers .
This film was from later in the 30's of A Tasmanian Tiger