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50-Year Class Reunion Schedule

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Homecoming 2008
September 26, 27 & 28

Class of 1958 – 50-Year Class Schedule


Friday

8:00 AM–6:00 PM

Alumni Registration (Smith Alumni House)

4:00–6:00 PM

50-Year Class Reception (President–s Home)
50-Year Class Photo

6:00–8:00 PM

50-Year Class Dinner (Tyler-VanDusen, Heather Room)

8:00–9:00 PM

Percussion Ensemble Concert (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)

9:30 PM

The Calling of the Scots – Rally and Bonfire (Behind Wilcox Medical Center)

Saturday

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Alumni Registration (Smith Alumni House)

9:00 AM

Matt Reinke 5K Scot Trot (Bahlke Stadium) Registration Begins at 8:00 AM

9:00 AM

Kiltie Alumni Band Rehearsal – Bahlke Stadium Alumni band members are invited to join the 85th edition of the Kiltie Marching Band for a pre-game performance.

9:00–10:00 AM

50-Year Class/Golden Thistle Breakfast (Tyler-VanDusen Commons)

10:15–10:30 AM

Golden Thistle Photo (Dunning Memorial Chapel)

10:30 AM

Homecoming Parade (Superior Street)

Parade Grand Marshal: George Gazmararian 

11:00–1:00 PM

Alumni Picnic (Chapel Lawn)
Kiltie Marching Band Performs
Decades Photos Taken
Smith Distinquished Service Award (Smith Alumni House)

12:00 PM

Women’s Soccer–Alma vs. Albion – Scotland Yards

1:00–4:00 PM

Alma College Scots Football
Alma vs. Wisconsin-River Falls
50 Year Class Gathering (Tent Inside Stadium)

3:00 PM

Men’s Soccer–Alma vs. Calvin – Scotland Yards

4:00 PM

Post-Game Alumni Reception (Smith Alumni House)
Department Receptions (Various Campus Locations)
Fraternity and Sorority Open Houses

6:00–8:00 PM

All-Alumni Dinner (Hamilton Commons)

6:30 PM

Alumni Choir Rehearsal (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)

8:00–10:00 PM

Alumni Awards and Choir Concert (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)

Sunday

9:00–10:30 AM

Alumni Breakfast (Hamilton Commons)

11:00 AM

Chapel Service (Dunning Memorial Chapel)

 

 

More than 100 Alma College students and staff traveled to destinations in New Mexico, Tennessee, Philadelphia, Louisiana and North Carolina for service projects during winter break in February 2007. “Alternative Break service experiences continue to gain popularity on Alma College’s campus,” says Sallie Scheide, assistant director in the Center for Responsible Leadership.

 

Student Profile

Drew Emge

Drew Emge
Graduation: 2009
Major: POE: International Health
From: Bay City
Interests: Health Professions, Community Service

A Truman Scholarship finalist and Center for Responsible Leadership Fellow, Drew has traveled to South Africa and China studying the HIV/AIDS crisis. The Bay City native intends to use his French minor and POE in International Health to improve AIDS care in Africa, hopefully as a physician with a global public health organization.