Schedule of Events

Friday

8 a.m.–6 p.m.

Alumni Registration (Smith Alumni House)

11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

Scholarship Brunch (Tyler-VanDusen, Heather Room)

1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.

Strategic and Campus Planning Overview (Dow Lobby)
Meet the President and Trustees for a discussion of the Strategic and Master Plans, followed by a walking tour.

3–5 p.m.

Career Explo (Stone Center)
To participate as a career representative, contact academic-career@alma.edu

4–6 p.m.

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

6–8 p.m.

50-Year Class Dinner (Hogan Center, Carra L. Jones-Smith Lobby)

6–9 p.m.

Pizza Sam Night (Tyler-VanDusen, Rotunda)

8 p.m.

Percussion Ensemble Concert (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)

Saturday

8 a.m.–noon

Alumni Registration (Smith Alumni House)

8:30 a.m.

Matt Reinke 5K Scot Trot (Smith Alumni House) Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.
Download the registration form (MS Word)

9 a.m.

Kiltie Band Rehearsal (Bahlke Field) Alumni band members are invited to join the 90^th edition of the Kiltie Marching Band for a pre-game performance.

9–10 a.m.

50-Year Class/Golden Thistle Breakfast (Tyler-VanDusen Commons)
All-Alumni Breakfast (Tyler-VanDusen, Rotunda)

10 a.m.

Legacy Student Reception (Remick Heritage Center, Lobby). Alumni with 9^th–12^th grade siblings/children/grandchildren are encouraged to bring them to a prospective student brunch and campus tour. Registration is from 9:30-10 a.m. in the Heritage Center.

10 a.m.

Softball Alumni Game (Softball Field)
Game to be followed by reception at the East end of the field.

10:05–10:30 a.m.

Golden Thistle Photo (Dunning Memorial Chapel Steps)

10:30 a.m.

Alumni Memorial Service (Dunning Memorial Chapel)

10:30 a.m.

Wrestling Reception (Hogan Center, Upper Lobby)

11 a.m.

Homecoming Parade: Back to the Future (Superior Street)

Parade Grand Marshal: The Skinner Legacy Family

11 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

Alumni Picnic (Chapel Lawn)

Kiltie Marching Band Performs at 12:30 p.m.

Decade Tables

12 p.m.–1 p.m.

Memorial for Eugene “Doc” Pattison (Chapel)
Reception following the memorial service in the Rotunda (Tyler-Van Dusen)

12:30 p.m.

Information Session: Alumni & Friends Trip to Scotland, Summer 2013 (Library, Smith Room)

1 p.m.

Alma College Volleyball vs. Olivet (Hogan Center, Art Smith Arena)

1 p.m.

Pre-game show on Bahlke Field

1:30–4:30 p.m.

Alma College Scots Football vs. Adrian College (Bahlke Field)
Alumni Cheerleaders invited to cheer during the 1^st quarter
All-Alumni Tent (Bahlke Field, Southwest Corner)
This includes a gathering space for the 25-year reunion class and gift pick-up for the 2002 and 2007 reunion groups as well.

4:30–6 p.m.

25-Year Class Reception (President’s Home)
25-Year Class Photo
Post-Game Alumni Reception (Smith Alumni House)
Department Receptions (Various Campus Locations)

5 p.m.

Men’s Lacrosse Alumni Game (Bahlke Field)

5–6:30 p.m.

Alumni/Student Dinner (Hamilton Commons)

5:30 p.m.

Alunni Choir Rehearsal (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)

6–8 p.m.

25-Year Class Reunion Dinner/Program (Tyler-VanDusen, Heather Room)
25-Year Pin and Certificate

7–9 p.m.

Alumni Awards and Choir Concert (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)
Distinguished Alumni Award: Elizabeth Parkinson ’84
Hebert Award: Dale Nester ’75
Young Alumni Award: Chelsey Foster ’06
Smith Distinguished Alumni Award: Emily Lincoln ’02

8 p.m.–1 a.m.

All-Alumni & Student Party (Pine River Country Club, Sponsored by Greek Life)
Shuttles will run from the Reid-Knox parking lot every 15 minutes.

Sunday

9–10 a.m.

All-Alumni Breakfast (Hamilton Commons)

9:30–11 a.m.

Alumni Roundtable Meeting/Brunch (Hamilton Commons)
Interested in helping develop our alumni roundtables? If so, please e-mail alumnihouse@alma.edu!

11 a.m.

Worship Service (First Presbyterian Church of Alma)
Sermon by Dr. Karen Klumpp ’87

9 p.m.

Contemporary Christian Worship (Dunning Memorial Chapel)
Speaker: Julie Frick ’04