Homecoming & Family Weekend set for September 30 ” October 1
Huntington, Ind. "Huntington University will hold its annual Homecoming & Family Weekend on September 30-October 1, 2005. Various activities and events centered around the theme, Reach for the Stars - Celebrating Huntington University, will be held throughout the weekend. Annual events such as Forester athletic competitions and Davis Hall Follies will be combined with special events including a community ice cream social to celebrate the institution's transition to university status. The public is cordially invited to attend the various activities and events. For more information about Homecoming & Family Weekend, contact the Huntington University Alumni Office at (260) 359-4047.
Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S.News & World Report ranks Huntington among the top comprehensive colleges in the Midwest. Founded in 1897 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Huntington University is located on a contemporary, lakeside campus in northeast Indiana. The University is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) and in 2004 was named one of the 50 best Christian places to work by Christianity Today magazine.
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HOMECOMING SCHEDULE
Friday, Sept. 30 | Saturday, | ||
9 am-5 pm | Alumni Art Exhibit | 8 am | Klopfenstein Classic Golf Outing |
11 am | Men's Golf Invitational | 8 am | Alpha Gamma Pi 5K Run/Walk |
11 am | Alpha Chi Induction | 10 am-11 am | Powder Puff Championship Football Game |
12 pm | Alpha Chi Luncheon (invitation only) | 9 am-3 pm | HU Bookstore open |
5:15 pm-6:45 pm | Dinner Through The Line | 9 am-5 pm | Alumni Art Exhibit |
5:30 pm-7 pm | Kick-off Ice Cream Social & Time Capsule Ceremony | 9 am-4 pm | Alumni Star Walk of Fame |
6 pm | Homecoming Coronation | 10 am | Parents Association Brunch (invitation only) |
7:30 pm-9 pm | Fred Garbo Inflatable Theater Co. | 10 am | Softball Round Robin |
9 pm-11 pm | Coffeehouse | 10 am-3 pm | Homecoming Registration |
10 am | Men's Tennis Match | ||
10 am | Women's Tennis Match | ||
11 am | E. DeWitt Baker Cross Country Invitational | ||
11 am-1:30 pm | 5-Year Class Reunions | ||
11:30 am-1 pm | All School Lunch | ||
1 pm | Women's Soccer game | ||
1:30-3 pm | STARLAB Planetarium | ||
2 pm | Sure Thing: An Evening of David Ives Plays | ||
3 " 5pm | Class of 1960 Reunion | ||
3:30 pm | Men's Soccer Game | ||
4:30 pm | Alumni Baseball Scrimmage | ||
5 pm | Alumni Family Dinner and Awards Presentations | ||
7 pm | Davis Hall Follies | ||
9:30 pm | Davie Hall Follies |