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SRU Homecoming Weekend 2010

 
Event Description - SRU Homecoming Weekend 2010

Friday, October 22:

5 p.m. Distinguished Alumni Awards Cocktail Hour, Russell Wright Alumni House and Conference Center



6 p.m. Distinguished Alumni Awards Banquet, Russell Wright Alumni House and Conference Center

·         Join us as we welcome five new honorees to the 2010 Distinguished Alumni Awards 

5 p.m.  Picnic with Students and Alumni, Old Thompson Field

7:30 p.m. Pep Rally  - Performances by the Marching Band and the Alumni Marching Band, Coach Mihalik introduces the football team; cheerleaders; ROTC Cannon Salute; Dance Team; Homecoming Court introduced

9 p.m.  Fireworks and Student-Alumni Bonfire



Saturday, October 23:

9 a.m.  Coffee, Tea and Hot Chocolate at the Alumni House

10 a.m. Homecoming Parade, Downtown (Alumni are encouraged to march in the parade based on decade or group. Contact the alumni office if you're planning to march so we can fit you into the parade).

Alumni groups marching:
Class of 1960
Marching Rockets/Marching Pride Alumni
SRU Alumni Association Board of Directors
Alumni Greek Organizations

2010 Honorary Parade Marshal: Ms. Marsha Jenkins, Class of 1960 Homecoming Queen



11:30 p.m. Annual Pre-Game Alumni Tailgate Tent (Sponsored by Liberty Mutual Insurance), Across from N. Kerr Thompson Stadium



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Food, refreshments and tent sponsored by Liberty Mutual Insurance and beer provided by North Country Brewing Company



2 p.m. SRU vs. Lock Haven University, N. Kerr Thompson Stadium



5:30 p.m. Post-Game Student/Alumni Reception at the Alumni Tent for Former Marching Rockets/Marching Pride

Sunday, October 24

10 a.m. Gospel Music Brunch, Alumni House. Join us for a great brunch and listen to the SRU Gospel Singers as they present and introduction to gospel music. Family members are welcome to attend.

***Schedule is subject to change. Keep checking Web site for update at thhp://rockalumnicafe.com/HC10.




A block of 30 rooms has been reserved at the Holiday Inn Express in Grove City for homecoming courtesy of the SRU Alumni Association for alumni to use at a special $107.50 (regularly $139) per night rate. It is first come, first serve. Don't wait, reserve your room today by calling 724-748-5514. Ask for the SRU Homecoming rate.

 
Contact Information
Primary Contact
Michael Saraka
Office of Alumni Relations
1 Morrow Way
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
724-738-2018
724-738-4784
michael.saraka@sru.edu
 Secondary Contact
Deb Kedanis
Office of Alumni Relations
1 Morrow Way
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
724-738-2018
724-738-4784
deborah.kedanis@sru.edu
 
Date & Location
Date: October 23, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Location: Slippery Rock, PA
Please bring your family. There will be plenty of activities for children at all alumni related events.

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