Homecoming 2009 Schedule

Thursday,
October 8

6 p.m. reception, 7 p.m. dinner

President's Society Dinner

Cedar Rapids Country Club, Cedar Rapids

Friday,
October 9

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Registration

Orange Carpet, The Commons

8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Annual Meeting of the Alumni Association
Board of Directors

Hedges Conference Room,
The Commons

8:15-8:45 a.m.

Sign up to Attend Academic Classes

Orange Carpet, The Commons

9 -11 a.m.

Open Academic Classes for Alumni

Various Locations

11:30 a.m.

Class of '59 Kick-Off Luncheon

Tent by Sports Center

2:30-3:30 p.m.

Seminar: Cornell's Extraordinary Experiences -Student Perspectives"

The Commons

3 p.m.

Class Agents' Meeting

Magee Dining Room,
The Commons

3:30 p.m.

Historic Campus Tour with Re-enactors

Beginning at The Commons

4-6 p.m.

All-Alumni & Faculty Reception

President's House

5:30 p.m.

Golden Alumni Reunion Buffet Dinner & Program

Harlan Dining Room,
The Commons

6:30 p.m.

Class of '64 Reunion Party

Paul K. Scott Alumni Center at Rood House

6:30 p.m.

Class of '69 Reunion Party

Brackett House

7 p.m.

Class of '74 Reunion Party

Wendy Buresh home, Cedar Rapids

7 p.m.

Class of '84 Reunion Party

McWethy Hall

7 p.m.

Class of '89 Reunion Party

Catherine Quehl-Engel '89 and Craig Engel '87 home, Mt. Vernon

7 p.m.

Classes of '92-94 Reunion Party

Peter Wilch '94 and
Melanie Lucero Wilch '92 home, Mt. Vernon

7 p.m.

Class of '99 Reunion Party

John Harp home, Mt. Vernon

7 p.m.

Class of '04 Reunion Party

Scorz Sports Bar, Mt. Vernon

7 p.m.

Class of '59 Buffet Dinner

Terry Gibson '59 and Carey Downs Gibson home, Cedar Rapids

9 p.m.

Pep Rally

Ash Park

9:30 p.m.

Homecoming Fireworks

Ash Park

Following Fireworks

Bonfire

Behind New Hall

Saturday,
October 10

7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Registration

Orange Carpet, The Commons

7 a.m.

5k Run Registration

Sports Center Parking Lot

8 a.m.

5k Run

Beginning at Ash Park

8 a.m.

Law Alumni Breakfast
Sponsored by Phi Alpha Delta and Cornell College Pre-Law Program

Skillet Café & Bakery, Mt. Vernon

8-9:30 a.m.

C-Club Athletic Breakfast and Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Flint Dining Room,
The Commons

9 a.m.

Memorial & Remembrance for
Ed Rogers

Allee Chapel

King Chapel

10 a.m.

Homecoming Convocation

King Chapel

10:30 a.m.

Class of '99 Brunch

Shannon Amundson '99 home, Mt. Vernon

10:30 a.m.

Alumni Volleyball Match

Small Multi-Sport Center

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Paul K. Scott Alumni Center Open House

Paul K. Scott Alumni Center at Rood House

11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Alumni & Friends Homecoming Luncheon

Tent by the Sports Center

1 p.m.

Football Game vs. Luther

Ash Park

1:30 p.m.

Historic Campus Tour with Re-enactors

Beginning at The Commons

2:30 p.m.

Faculty Blockbuster Lecture - One Book, One Campus, One Community Book The Zookeeper's Wife

The Commons, Hedges

Halftime

Class of '64 Gathering

Paul K. Scott Alumni Center at Rood House

Halftime

Class of '84 Gathering

Sarah Fitzgerald '84 and Tony Plaut '78 home, Mt. Vernon

3-5 p.m.

Homecoming Art Show Reception

Luce Gallery, McWethy Hall

6 p.m.

Class of '59 50^th Reunion Reception/Dinner
Program & Class Photo

Elmcrest Country Club,
Cedar Rapids

6 p.m.

All Alumni Cocktail Reception

Waterfall Terrace, CR Marriott

7 p.m.

All Alumni & Friends Homecoming Dinner & Music
Reunion Classes & Decade Tables

Ballroom, CR Marriott

9 p.m. - 1 a.m.

Student Homecoming Dance

Praire Hill Pavillion
5680 Kacena Ave. Marion

Sunday, October 11

8 a.m. - noon

Sunday Buffet Breakfast (Cornell Tables Reserved) - make reservations at hotel

CR Marriott

10 a.m.

Class of '59 Memorial Service

Allee Chapel

11:15 a.m.

President's Brunch for the Class of '59

Flint Dining Room, The Commons

The event times listed here are tentative.

Please refer to the official Homecoming 2009Brochure/Registration Form for final times and locations of all events.

Brochure will be mailed in August.