Special Section: Homecoming 2008 - Friends University

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Homecoming 2008
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Class Reunions
1 to 4:30 p.m. — Davis Administration
Building, 2nd Floor
The classes of 1948, ’58, ’68, ’78, ’83, ’88 and ’98 will reunite,
reconnect and relive old memories. Check in begins at 1 p.m. on
the second floor of the Davis Administration Building, with a formal
program at 1:30 p.m. in Alumni Auditorium on the third floor.
Enjoy snacks while reminiscing with classmates. Your class photo
will be taken, and campus tours will be offered.
Parade
5 p.m. — University Avenue and Hiram Street
Enjoy the annual parade as it marches down University Avenue
from Martinson Street to Bonn Street, then along Kellogg Drive
to the Practice Field. Gather with the parade announcer and
judges at University and Hiram to enjoy colorful floats decked
out in a “There’s No Place Like Homecoming” theme. Faculty,
students and alumni will vie for the judges’ ribbon during this
Homecoming tradition.
Falcon Volleyball
11 a.m. — Garvey P.E. Center
The volleyball teams will challenge the Southwestern
College Moundbuilders. Game tickets
are $4 for adults, $2 for students and senior citizens,
and free for children 12 and younger.
Block Party
5:30 p.m. — Garvey Practice Field
Satisfy your post-parade hunger with hamburgers
and hot dogs at the Block Party. Meals
are $4 each. Also included in the Block Party
festivities are the carnival, Bubble Man, face
painting, Freddy tattoos and coloring contest
(see page 23). Stop by the Alumni Association
hospitality tent to sign up for door prizes.
Winners will be announced at halftime of the
football game.
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