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On Tap for Reunion 2013
Friday, June 7
7 a.m.–5 p.m. Kirby Sports Center open
8 a.m. Alumni Golf Tournament, The Club at Morgan Hill
9 a.m.–11 p.m. Reunion Headquarters,
Pfenning Alumni Center
SPECIAL FEATURE
Lafayette Commemorates the 150th Anniversary
of the Battle of Gettysburg: July 1-3, 1863
9:45 a.m.-3 p.m., Friday, June 7
104 Kirby Hall of Civil Rights
10-11 a.m. “Lafayette College during the Civil War,”
Diane Windham Shaw, College Archivist
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. “Remembering Professor
Ed Coddington”
Discussion of his book, The Gettysburg Campaign:
A Study in Command, and his guided tours of the
battlefield, moderated by Forrest Schaffer ’55
12:30–2 p.m. Lunch, Marquis Hall
2–3 p.m. Keynote Lecture: “The Hallowed Ground
of Gettysburg,” James M. McPherson
Pultizer Prize-winning Civil War historian and George
Henry Davis ’86 Professor Emeritus of United States
History at Princeton University
The keynote lecture and luncheon are sponsored by Allan
Johnson Jr. ’59 in memory of his great-grandfather, who
died at the Battle of Gettysburg fighting for the Union.
11 a.m.–12 noon Campus Tour, departs from
Pfenning Alumni Center
2–3 p.m. Chateau Chavaniac Tour, departs from
Pfenning Alumni Center
4–5 p.m. 50-Plus Club Garden Reception,
O’Neil Plaza behind Colton Chapel
6–7:30 p.m. Alumni Association Dinner and
Open Meeting, Marquis Hall
8 p.m. State of the College by President Daniel H. Weiss,
Marquis Hall
9 p.m. Step-Singing, Pardee Hall
9:30–12 midnight All-Alumni Social with the Fabulous
Grease Band, Quad
Saturday, June 8
8 a.m.–10:00 p.m. Reunion Headquarters,
Pfenning Alumni Center
8 a.m.–4 p.m. Kirby Sports Center open
8–10 a.m. Breakfast, Drake Dining Room,
Farinon Student Center, second floor
8:30 a.m. 3K Reunion Fun Run, meet Gilbert’s Café patio
9 a.m.–5 p.m. College Store open, Farinon College Center
9:30–11 a.m. “The College Application Process from A-Z”
Led by a Lafayette admissions director, students receive
information on campus visits, admission interviews,
applications, and standardized tests.
10–11 a.m. Reunion College—TBA
11 a.m. Parade Line-Up, Quad
11:30 a.m. Alumni Parade, campus
12:30–2 p.m. Alumni lunch, Quad
1:30–3:30 p.m. College Archives Open House,
Skillman Library
Learn how to preserve family photos, letters, scrapbooks,
and memorabilia.
2–4:30 p.m. Class Socials and Campus Crawl
2–4:30 p.m. Student-Guided Campus Tours,
depart from Skillman Library on the hour
2 p.m. Guided Walking Tour of Campus Trees,
depart from Skillman Library
2–3:30 p.m. Reunion College—TBA
2:30 p.m. Concert by The Graduates,
Williams Center for the Arts
3–4 p.m. Reunion College—TBA
3–4:30 p.m. Friends of Football Reception,
Bourger Varsity Field House
4–5 p.m. Marquis Society/Porter Society Reception,
Alumni Memorial Plaza (by invitation)
5:30–11 p.m. Children’s Program,
First Floor, Kirby Sports Center
Supervised by professional staff of the Family YMCA of
Easton, Phillipsburg and Vicinity, includes dinner, activities,
sports, crafts, a movie, and more; use Fisher Field entrance
5:30–11 p.m. Pre-College Social, game room,
third floor, Kirby Sports Center;
use Fisher Field entrance
High school-aged students invited to join current Lafayette
students for pizza and snacks, games, conversation.
Class Receptions and Dinners
5:30 p.m. 50-Plus Club
6 p.m. Class of 1958, Class of 1963, Class of 1968,
Class of 1973, Class of 1978, Class of 1983,
Class of 1988, various locations
Classes 1993, 1998, 2003, and 2008, Quad
Open-year alumni invited to attend any dinner; please
inform staff at information table in Reunion Headquarters
of your choice.
9–11 p.m. Gilbert’s Lounge, Gilbert’s Café
9 p.m. Music and Dancing with UUU, Quad
Live music, complimentary beer and wine bar, photo booth
with Reunion mementos, late-night snacks
Sunday, June 9
9 a.m.–1 p.m. Kirby Sports Center open
8–11 a.m. Breakfast, Drake Dining Room,
Farinon Student Center, second floor
10 a.m.–1 p.m. College Store open,
Farinon College Center
Times/locations subject to change
For updates, see reunion.lafayette.edu
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