| Saturday, April 20, 2013 |
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| 7:30 - 9 a.m. |
Breakfast
Grace Rollins Dining Hall
$4 at door
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| 8 - 9 a.m. |
Dorcas/Spat Breakfast
Grace Rollins Dining Hall
$4 at door
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| 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Campus Book Store Open
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| 9 - 10 a.m. |
Coffee with YHC President Cathy Cox and
Retired and Emeriti Faculty/Staff
Campus Gate Art Gallery
Chat with YHC leaders and legends. Special recognition for Class of 1963 celebrating their 50th reunion.
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| 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
Registration Tent Open
Recreation and Fitness Center
Sign in, pick up an events schedule and get your Alumni Weekend souvenir!
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| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Glory Roads by Jim Roche and Nature's Corridors by Alexa Kleinbard
Campus Gate Art Gallery
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| 10:30 a.m. |
YHC Alumni Update
Recreation and Fitness Center
Arrive early to get a seat for this celebratory college update with news from the YHC Alumni Association President and YHC President. Special recognition will be given to this year's 50th Anniversary Class and Alumni Award recipients as well as Alumni Association Board members, the Young Alumni Council, Class Coordinators and both emeriti and current faculty and staff.
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| 12:15 - 2 p.m. |
Alumni Weekend Luncheon
Recreation and Fitness Center
Mix and mingle with generations of YHC alumni and friends as well as emeriti, retired and current faculty—look for the purple ribbons!
*$10 (Free for kids 12 and under), pre-registration suggested.
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| 1 p.m. |
Mountain Lions Baseball vs. Georgia College
(doubleheader)
Zell B. Miller Field
Free for alumni and guests
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| 1 p.m. |
Women’s Alumni Soccer Game
Francis Wood Wilson Field
All former players invited to participate!
For details, contact Coach Kathy Brown at kathyi@yhc.edu or (706) 994-0556.
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| 1:30 - 3 p.m. |
Happy 100th Birthday Sharp Hall!
Enjoy an open exhibit and cupcake reception celebrating the building's 100th birthday.
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2 - 2:30 p.m.
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Afternoon Chapel Service
Susan B. Harris Chapel
Enjoy a moving service led by YHC Dean of the Chapel and Minister to the College Rev. Dr. Tim Moore featuring performances by YHC's chapel praise band.
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| 2 - 4 p.m. |
Alumni GreenFest
Campus Plaza
Calling all ages, classes, Greek organizations, or your own special group! Enjoy music and children’s activities. Celebrate Earth Day a few days early and visit with students promoting various clubs and Greek organizations at tables on the plaza.
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| 2:45 p.m. |
Alumni Weekend 2013 Group Photo
Campus Plaza in front of Sharp Hall
Grab your fellow alumni and smile for the camera! You just might see yourself in a future issue of Echoes!
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| 3 p.m. |
Class of ’63 (’62 and ’64) 50th Reunion
Cake and Punch Reception
Grace Rollins Dining Hall Atrium
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| 3 p.m. |
Men’s Alumni Soccer Game
Francis Wood Wilson Field
All former players invited to participate!
For details, contact Coach Kathy Brown at kathyi@yhc.edu or (706) 994-0556.
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| 3 p.m. |
The Little Star That Could
O.Wayne Rollins Planetarium
This family show tells the delightful story of an average yellow star in search of planets of his own.
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| 4 p.m. |
Cosmic Concert: Led Zeppelin
O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium
Classics like “Kashmir,” “Black Dog,” and “Stairway to Heaven” transport the audience into a series of fantastical and surrealistic settings on this captivating journey through an ever-changing landscape of sight and sound.
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| 5-7:30 p.m. |
Dinner
Grace Rollins Dining Hall
$6.50 at door
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| 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. |
First-ever All Class Party!
Recreation and Fitness Center
All alumni invited! Enjoy live music and a buffet-style dinner served from 7 - 9 p.m. Beverages available for purchase. Reserved tables for anniversary class reunions available upon request (’53, ’58, ’63, ’68, ’73, ’78, ’83, ’88, ’93, ’98, ’03, ’08).
*$25, pre-registration required.
Sharp Memorial United Methodist Church will provide child care from 7 - 9:30 p.m. for alumni attending the All Class Party. Contact the Office of Alumni Services to make a reservation.
*$25 one child, $15 per additional child, pre-registration required.
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| 7 p.m. |
Theatre Young Harris presents Becky's New Car
Dobbs Theatre, Goolsby Center
Have you ever been tempted to flee your own life? Becky Foster is caught in middle age, in middle management and in a middling marriage - with no prospects for change on the horizon. This thoroughly original comedy by playwright Steven Dietz is a devious and delightful romp down the road not taken.
Best enjoyed by audiences over 14 years of age. Tickets may be picked up at the YHC Box Office located in the lobby of Goolsby Center.
*$10 reserved seating, pre-registration
required, limited seating.
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