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2007 Alumni Homecoming and Family Weekend Schedule

We hope to see you this weekend! Online registration is now closed, but you can register in person at Halliehurst beginning Friday morning. For more information, contact Rachel Montgomery, Director of Alumni &Community Relations at rehm@davisandelkins.edu or (304) 637-1351.

Friday October 12
7:30am -11:00pm Cadillac Daddy Café Open
  Madden Student Center
 
8:00am - Noon Board of Trustees meeting
  Byrd Conference Center
 
8:30am - 5:00pm College Bookstore Open
  Madden Student Center
 
10:00am - 7:00pm Registration and Welcome Desk open
  Halliehurst , Great Hall
 
10:00am - 3:00pm Golf outing for alumni, students and student's families
  Canaan Golf Course, Canaan Valley
  (Please contact D&E Hall of Fame member Greg Brown,'81, at gregory.brown43107@ verzion.net)
 
11:00am - 3:00pm Scenic Train Ride to High Falls - advance tickets needed
  If taking the shuttle meet at Halliehurst 10:15am
 
11:15am - 1:00pm Cafeteria Open
  Benedum Dining Hall - $6.85 per person
 
Noon - 1:00 pm Board of Trustees & National Alumni Council lunch
  Graceland
 
Noon - 3:00pm Tolstead Greenhouse Open House
Sponsored by the Biology and Environmental Science Departments
  Tolstead Greenhouse, Eshleman Science Center Roof
 
1:00pm - 3:00pm Nursing Department Retirement Tea Honoring Dr. Julia Hartman
  Halliehurst, Parlor
 
1:00pm - 3:00pm Psychology Department Open House
  Albert Hall Room 102
 
1:00pm - 4:00pm Mini Wellness Fair
Sponsored by the Health, Sport & Movement Science Department
  Memorial Gymnasium
 
1:00pm - 5:00pm National Alumni Council meeting
  Byrd Conference Center
 
2:00pm - 3:30pm Cam Henderson: A Coach's Story Award Winning Documentary
Cam Henderson coached at D&E during the 1920s & 1930s - he developed basketball's fast break and zone defense
  Madden Student Center, Timms Lounge
 
3:00pm - 7:00pm Student Organization Fair
  Halliehurst, Dining Room
 
3:30pm - 5:00pm Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science Presentation featuring Computer Science Assistant Professor Steve Mattingly
  Eshleman Science Center, Room 405
 
3:30pm - 5:30pm Education Department Open House
Featuring Claudette Franklin and other former and current faculty
  Education Lab, Liberal Arts Hall Room 207
 
4:00pm - 5:30pm Cam Henderson: A Coach's Story Documentary
  Madden Center, Timms Lounge
 
4:00pm - 5:00pm History Lectures featuring James Queener, '91, and C. Joan Parker, '83,
presented on behalf of the Dr. Thomas Richard Ross Chair in History and the Humanities
  Booth Library, Community Room
 
4:00pm - 7:00pm FOSS (Friends of Senator Soccer) Registration
  Days Inn Hotel
 
5:00pm Ross Society Reception
  Booth Library, Outside Community Room
 
5:00pm - 6:00pm Cafeteria Open
  Benedum Dining Hall - $7.95 per person
 
6:30pm - 8:00pm Class of 1957 Dinner
  (For Class of 1957 & Guests Only)
  President's House
 
6:30pm - Doc's Years Field Hockey Reunion Dinner
  Graceland
 
7:00pm - 8:00pm FOSS cocktail reception
  Days Inn Hotel
 
7:00pm Classes of '59-'64 Alpha Sigma Phi Reception
Hosted by Fred "Ted" Shepler, '62
  Graceland
 
7:30pm - 8:30pm Family / Parent Reception
Hosted by Student Assembly
  Madden Student Center, Timms Lounge
 
7:30pm Class Reunions/Receptions
Including the Classes of '62, '67, '72, '77, '82, '87, '92, '97
  Halliehurst
 
8:00pm - 10:30pm FOSS Awards Banquet
Honoring Dr. Thomas "Fuzzy" Martin, '71, with the FOSS Lifetime
Achievement Award
  Days Inn Hotel
 
8:00pm - 9:30pm All Campus Reception
  Halliehurst
 
9:00pm Icehouse Open
 
9:30pm - 11:00pm After Hour Social
  (cash bar and light food)
  Graceland
 
9:30pm - 10:30pm Hybrids concert
Featuring Alex "Sandy" Edwards, '88, Karl Hibert, '89, Jim Dusch, '87, Rob Avondo, '88, Joe Stote, '87, and Matt Vinson, '88 an Icehouse icon during the late 1980s.
  Icehouse
 
11:00pm - Midnight Hybrids 2nd Show
  Icehouse
 
Saturday October 13
8:00am - Noon Registration and Welcome Desk open
  Halliehurst
 
8:00am - 9:00am Volunteer Breakfast
  Graceland
 
8:30am - 9:30am Shuttle van running
 
9:00am - 10:30am Business Lectures featuring Eric Nilsen, '82, and Steven Bohner, '90
Presented on behalf of the McDonnell Chair in Business and Economics in honor of Dr. Gloria M. Payne
  Byrd Conference Center, lower level
 
9:00am FOSS Board Meeting
  Byrd conference center, room 207
 
10:00am FOSS alumni small sided tournament
  Harpertown Fields
 
10:00am - 4:30pm College Bookstore Open
  Madden Student Center
 
10:00am - 11:30am Cam Henderson: A Coach's Story Documentary
  Madden Student Center, Timms Lounge
 
10:30am Business Department, Hospitality Management & Tourism Reception with tours of Graceland Mansion
  Graceland
 
10:30am - 11:30am Panel Discussion with the President & College Cabinet Officers - for parents and families of current students.
  Halliehurst Parlor
 
11:00am - 2:00pm Shuttle van running
 
Noon - 1:30pm All Campus Picnic
  Dance Pavilion, Back Campus
 
Noon - 1:30pm Half Century Club Luncheon
  (Open to all alumni from the class of 1957 and before.)
  Benedum Hall
 
Noon - 1:30pm Sigma Phi Epsilon BBQ
  Front Campus
 
Noon Men's Soccer vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
  Harpertown Fields
 
2:00pm Women's Soccer vs. West Virginia Weslyan College
  Harpertown Fields
 
2:00pm Women's Volleyball vs. Seton Hill University
  New Athletics Center, Back Campus
 
2:00pm - 3:30pm Cam Henderson: A Coach's Story Documentary
  Madden Student Center, Timms Lounge
 
3:00pm - 4:00pm Tau Kappa Epsilon Reception
  TKE Hall, International Hall
 
3:30pm - 4:15pm Concert Band & Jazz Band Concert
  Davis Plaza, outside. Rain location: inside Campus Center
 
3:30pm - 7:30pm Shuttle vans running
 
4:30pm - 6:00pm Dedication of Center for Health, Physical Education and Athletics
  At the new Athletics Center behind Hermanson Campus Center
 
6:00pm - 6:30pm Athletics Center Dedication Reception
  Lobby of the Center for Health, Physical Education & Athletics
 
7:00pm Homecoming Banquet & Alumni Awards Ceremony
Benedum Hall (Seating begins at 6:30pm)
Alumni Awards Presentations:
Distinguished Alumnus Award - Susan Colussy, '67
Tower Award - H. Flint Engleman, '90
Outstanding Young Alumnus Award - Nathaniel Bonnell, '03
Athletic Hall of Fame Induction: Cheryl Matthews Hennessy, '88 & Robert Seem, '55
  Benedum Hall (Seating begins at 6:30pm)
 
9:30pm - 10:30pm Shuttle van running
 
9:30pm - 12:30am Homecoming Ball
  Halliehurst
From 9:30pm -11:00pm music from the 40s thru the 70s will be played
10:45pm -11:00pm Crowning of Miss D&E and Mr. Senator
11:00pm -12:30am today's hits will be played
 
Sunday October 14
9:30am Chapel led by The Rev. Ruth Lautenback Keck, '57 with memorial service honoring alumni and members of the D&E community who died within the past year.
  Robbins Chapel
 
10:30am Alumni Farewell Brunch
  Hermanson Campus Center Lobby
 
This schedule is subject to change.
 
The official Homecoming/ Family Weekend Registration is available for on-line registration. If you have any questions please feel free to contact the alumni office at alum@davisandelkins.edu or (304) 637-1351

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