he Truman Alumni Association - Alumni - Truman State University
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<strong>Truman</strong> alumni have a long history of finding ways to show support for those<br />
who follow in t<strong>he</strong>ir footsteps, and earlier this year, t<strong>he</strong> Nort<strong>he</strong>ast Missouri<br />
<strong>Alumni</strong> Chapter demonstrated t<strong>he</strong>ir support for current students by <strong>he</strong>lping<br />
sponsor t<strong>he</strong> Gold Medal Concert <strong>he</strong>ld on t<strong>he</strong> <strong>Truman</strong> campus on March 27. T<strong>he</strong><br />
chapter also hosted a reception following t<strong>he</strong> event, giving alumni and students a<br />
chance to interact.<br />
T<strong>he</strong> Gold Medal Concert features t<strong>he</strong> top three student musical soloists performing<br />
with t<strong>he</strong> <strong>University</strong> Symphony Orc<strong>he</strong>stra. This year’s program featured t<strong>he</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Orc<strong>he</strong>stra conducted by Sam McClure and showcased t<strong>he</strong> talents of three student<br />
soloists: Jenny Choo, piano; Martha Scharff, soprano; and Eric Schweizer, saxophone.<br />
Senior Moments<br />
<strong>he</strong> <strong>Truman</strong> <strong>Alumni</strong> <strong>Association</strong> sponsored a<br />
Senior Picnic on t<strong>he</strong> mall for <strong>Truman</strong>’s<br />
spring 2010 graduates. T<strong>he</strong> annual picnic<br />
was <strong>he</strong>ld on Reading Day, which is a day set aside<br />
for study during finals week. In honor of t<strong>he</strong><br />
graduates’ soon-to-be alumni status, t<strong>he</strong> <strong>Alumni</strong><br />
<strong>Association</strong> gave t<strong>he</strong> graduates t<strong>he</strong>ir first<br />
“alumni” T-shirt, a <strong>Truman</strong> tradition.<br />
Come Travel with Us<br />
(and Ot<strong>he</strong>r <strong>Alumni</strong>)<br />
T<strong>he</strong> <strong>Truman</strong> <strong>Alumni</strong><br />
<strong>Association</strong> is organizing<br />
travel programs and would<br />
like to <strong>he</strong>ar from alumni and<br />
friends who are interested in<br />
participating in group travel<br />
programs. T<strong>he</strong> next travel<br />
program being organized is an<br />
Alaskan Cruise (or cruise with land travel) for 2011.<br />
An international trip to Ireland is being considered<br />
for 2012.<br />
TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY<br />
ALUMNI TRAVEL PROGRAM<br />
To assist with t<strong>he</strong> planning of t<strong>he</strong>se trips, we would<br />
like to <strong>he</strong>ar from you. If you are interested in eit<strong>he</strong>r<br />
of t<strong>he</strong>se upcoming travel programs and would like to<br />
be added to our travel mailing list, please e-mail<br />
alumni@truman.edu or contact Denise Smith,<br />
(660) 785-4174. As more details become<br />
available, t<strong>he</strong>y will be posted at<br />
http://alumni.truman.edu/TravelProgram.asp.<br />
40 <strong>Truman</strong> Review
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