Homecoming Brochure - Alumni - Truman State University
Homecoming Brochure - Alumni - Truman State University
Homecoming Brochure - Alumni - Truman State University
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<strong>Truman</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Office of Advancement<br />
McClain Hall 100<br />
100 East Normal<br />
Kirksville, MO 63501<br />
T R U M A N S TAT E U N I V E R S I T Y<br />
October 3-5, 2008<br />
ClassReunions<br />
Reunion celebrations will be<br />
held for the following classes:<br />
◗ Class of 1958 & prior (all<br />
Golden <strong>Alumni</strong> are invited to<br />
this reunion)<br />
◗ Class of 1968<br />
◗ Class of 1978<br />
◗ Class of 1983<br />
◗ Class of 1988<br />
◗ Class of 1998<br />
Registration&Orders<br />
Tickets: Pre-register by Sept.<br />
18 to have your tickets mailed<br />
directly to you, or tickets may<br />
be picked up <strong>Homecoming</strong><br />
weekend at the <strong>Alumni</strong> Center<br />
located in the Student Union.<br />
Apparel: To guarantee sizes,<br />
apparel orders are due by<br />
Sept. 3, 2008. All apparel<br />
orders will be shipped on Sept.<br />
26, 2008. A limited selection of<br />
apparel will be available after<br />
this date. To guarantee sizes<br />
and colors, please order early.<br />
Purchase tickets and apparel via:<br />
◗ MAIL: Mail check (payable to<br />
<strong>Truman</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong>) or<br />
send credit card info along<br />
with the attached preregistration<br />
form to the Office<br />
of Advancement, McClain<br />
100, 100 East Normal,<br />
Kirksville, Mo. 63501.<br />
◗ ONLINE: Pre-register and pay<br />
online via the <strong>Truman</strong> <strong>Alumni</strong><br />
Store,<br />
http://store.truman.edu/alumni<br />
◗ PHONE/FAX: Credit card<br />
payments also accepted by<br />
phone or fax. Call (800) 452-<br />
6678 or (660) 785-4133 or fax<br />
attached pre-registration form<br />
to (660) 785-7519.<br />
<strong>Alumni</strong>Center<br />
An <strong>Alumni</strong> Center will be set up<br />
in the Student Union (lower<br />
level) and will serve as alumni<br />
headquarters. When you arrive<br />
on campus, stop by the <strong>Alumni</strong><br />
Center to:<br />
◗ Get FREE gifts (alumni clings,<br />
pens, coolie cups, etc., while<br />
supplies last)<br />
◗ Register for great prizes<br />
◗ Pick up your reserved tickets<br />
◗ Purchase tickets for<br />
<strong>Homecoming</strong> events<br />
◗ Sign in and leave messages for<br />
friends on the Message Board<br />
◗ Purchase guest passes to work<br />
out in the campus Student<br />
Recreation Center ($2 per<br />
pass)<br />
◗ Get discount coupons for the<br />
<strong>Truman</strong> Bookstore and Patty’s<br />
<strong>University</strong> Bookstore<br />
◗ Check your e-mail at the<br />
complimentary computer<br />
kiosks<br />
◗ Relax and enjoy refreshments<br />
◗ Purchase <strong>Homecoming</strong><br />
apparel<br />
Hours:<br />
Friday, Oct. 3, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.<br />
Saturday, Oct. 4, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.<br />
TravelInfo<br />
◗ Kirksville Airport<br />
(660) 665-5020<br />
◗ Amtrak (La Plata, Mo.)<br />
(800) 872-7245<br />
◗ Enterprise Rent-A-Car<br />
(660) 665-3396 or (800) 736-8222<br />
Lodging<br />
◗ Brashear House B&B<br />
(660) 627-0378<br />
◗ Budget Host Village Inn<br />
(660) 665-3722 or (800) 283-4678<br />
◗ Comfort Inn<br />
(660) 665-2205 or (800) 424-6423<br />
◗ Cottage Grove B&B<br />
(660) 627-4444<br />
◗ Days Inn<br />
(660) 665-8244 or (800) DAYS-INN<br />
◗ Depot Inn & Suites (La Plata, MO)<br />
(660) 332-4669<br />
◗ Holiday Inn Express<br />
(660) 627-1100 or (800) HOLIDAY<br />
◗ Knights Inn<br />
(660) 665-8352 or (800) 843-5644<br />
◗ Super 8<br />
(660) 665-8826 or (800) 800-8000<br />
◗ Thousand Hills <strong>State</strong> Park<br />
(660) 665-7119 or(800) 334-6946<br />
Benefitsfor<strong>Alumni</strong><br />
ChapterMembers<br />
Don’t forget to bring your<br />
chapter membership<br />
card with you...<br />
◗ FREE admission to the<br />
football game<br />
◗ FREE passes to the<br />
Student Recreation<br />
Center<br />
◗ Travel discounts for<br />
rental cars and hotels<br />
◗ Discounts at the <strong>Truman</strong><br />
Bookstore and Patty’s<br />
<strong>University</strong> Bookstore<br />
Special Assistance<br />
For special dietary needs,<br />
wheelchair requests or other<br />
special needs, call (800) 452-<br />
6678, (660) 785-4133 by Sept.<br />
26. Designated handicapped<br />
parking spaces available on<br />
campus (valid state placard must<br />
be displayed). In the event of an<br />
emergency, contact <strong>Truman</strong>’s<br />
Department of Public Safety at<br />
(660) 785-4176.<br />
For more information,<br />
contact:<br />
Office of Advancement<br />
<strong>Truman</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
McClain Hall 100<br />
100 E. Normal<br />
Kirksville, Mo. 63501-4221<br />
(800) 452-6678 or<br />
(660) 785-4133<br />
alumnievents@truman.edu<br />
Visit the <strong>Alumni</strong> and Friends <strong>Homecoming</strong> Web Site<br />
http:/alumni.truman.edu/<strong>Homecoming</strong>.asp<br />
◗ <strong>Homecoming</strong> schedule<br />
◗ Online registration form<br />
◗ Kirksville area hotel information<br />
◗ Plus other helpful information<br />
◗ Photos of <strong>Homecoming</strong> events will be posted on the Web site.
Harry S(pike)<br />
<strong>Truman</strong><br />
Friday,Oct.3<br />
21 st Annual<br />
Bulldog Classic<br />
Golf<br />
Tournament<br />
10:30 a.m. Registration<br />
11 a.m. Tee-Off<br />
Kirksville Country Club<br />
$55 per person, pre-registration requested<br />
(18 hole, four person scramble).<br />
Door prizes and hole prizes will be awarded.<br />
Cake Decorating<br />
Contest<br />
2-3 p.m. • SUB<br />
Pep Rally<br />
5:30 p.m. • Stokes Stadium<br />
<strong>Alumni</strong> &Friends<br />
Celebration and<br />
Hall of Fame<br />
Banquet<br />
6 p.m. • Georgian Room, SUB<br />
Adults: $17; 12 and under:<br />
$10<br />
Fifty-year diplomas will be presented to the<br />
Golden <strong>Alumni</strong> Class of 1958 and prior.<br />
Men’s Soccer<br />
(vs. Rockhurst)<br />
4 p.m. • <strong>Truman</strong> Soccer Park<br />
Essence of Venice<br />
Coronation<br />
9:30 p.m. • Down Under, SUB<br />
Saturday,Oct.4<br />
23 rd Annual 5K Race<br />
8 a.m • Barnett Hall<br />
Registration opens at 7 a.m. $12 in advance;<br />
$15 after Sept. 22.<br />
Parade<br />
9 a.m. • Franklin Street<br />
Communication<br />
Dept. Open House<br />
10 a.m. • Barnett Hall<br />
Nursing Reception<br />
& 1988 Reunion<br />
10:30 a.m. • SUB<br />
For all grad years and 1988 Reunion Class. For<br />
more information contact (660) 785-4557.<br />
ROTC Post<br />
Parade Party<br />
11 a.m. • Red Barn Park<br />
Tailgate Picnic<br />
11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. • Red Barn Park<br />
$7 per person<br />
Class Reunion<br />
Luncheons<br />
11:15 a.m. • SUB<br />
Adults: $10; 12 and under: $7<br />
REUNION CLASSES: Golden <strong>Alumni</strong> (Class of<br />
1958 & before); Class of 1968; Class of 1978;<br />
Class of 1983; Class of 1988; Class of 1998<br />
Tickets: Pre-register by Sept. 18 to have your<br />
tickets mailed directly to you.<br />
Women’s Soccer<br />
(vs. Southwest Baptist)<br />
12 p.m. • <strong>Truman</strong> Soccer Park<br />
Senate <strong>Alumni</strong><br />
Reception<br />
1 p.m. • Student Senate Office,<br />
SUB<br />
Bulldog Football<br />
(vs. Nebraska-Omaha)<br />
1:30 p.m. Pre-game<br />
2 p.m. Game • Stokes Stadium<br />
<strong>Alumni</strong> & Friends<br />
Mixer<br />
5 p.m. • Kirksville Arts<br />
Association Building<br />
Music, refreshments, & cash bar. $3 admission<br />
or free tickets for class reunion attendees.<br />
Step Show<br />
6 p.m. • Baldwin Auditorium<br />
General Admission $12; 6-12 years old $5;<br />
5 & under FREE<br />
Comedian:<br />
Alexandra McHale<br />
9 p.m. • Baldwin Auditorium<br />
<strong>Truman</strong> students FREE with <strong>Truman</strong> student ID;<br />
$2 General Admission.<br />
Sunday,Oct.5<br />
MAC Jazz Brunch<br />
10:30 a.m. • Adair Building<br />
Unique Ensemble<br />
Gospel Concert<br />
1 p.m. • Activities Room, SUB<br />
Extras<br />
<strong>Homecoming</strong> Apparel<br />
To guarantee sizes, apparel orders<br />
are due by Wednesday, 3, 2008.<br />
All apparel orders will be shipped<br />
on Sept. 26, 2008.<br />
<strong>Alumni</strong> Center<br />
Get FREE gifts (alumni clings, pens, luggage<br />
tags, coolie cups, etc., while supplies last)<br />
Hours: Friday, Oct 3, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.<br />
Saturday, Oct. 4, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.<br />
Travel/Hotels<br />
For travel and lodging information go to<br />
http://alumni.truman.edu<br />
Menus<br />
For special dietary needs please respond by<br />
Sept. 26.<br />
If you purchase your tickets before<br />
Sept. 18, 2008, your tickets will be<br />
mailed directly to you. Tickets<br />
ordered after Sept. 18 will be<br />
available for pickup at the <strong>Alumni</strong><br />
Registration Center on the lower<br />
level, Student Union, during the<br />
<strong>Homecoming</strong> weekend.<br />
<strong>Homecoming</strong>’08Registration<br />
FRIDAY TICKETS<br />
SATURDAY TICKETS<br />
OTHER TICKETS<br />
Name/s<br />
Address<br />
City, <strong>State</strong>, ZIP<br />
Daytime Telephone<br />
My check is enclosed. Make checks payable to: <strong>Truman</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Charge $___________ to my: MasterCard VISA Discover<br />
Account#<br />
Exp. Date<br />
Signature<br />
◗ Golf Tournament (Entry form at right)..........___tickets x $55=$_____<br />
◗ <strong>Alumni</strong> & Friends/Hall of Fame Banquet<br />
Adults ......................................................................___tickets x $17 =$_____<br />
Children age 12 & under..........................................___tickets x $10 =$_____<br />
Print names of your guests (for nametags):<br />
◗ 5K Run (Entry form at right) ................................___tickets x $12=$____<br />
◗ Tailgate Picnic ....................................................___tickets x $7=$____<br />
◗ Class Reunion Luncheons<br />
Golden <strong>Alumni</strong> (Class of ’58 & before) Luncheon .......___tickets x $10 =$____<br />
Class of 1968 Luncheon ..............................................___tickets x $10 =$____<br />
Class of 1978 Luncheon...............................................___tickets x $10 =$____<br />
Class of 1983 Luncheon ..............................................___tickets x $10 =$____<br />
Class of 1988 Luncheon ..............................................___tickets x $10 =$____<br />
Class of 1998 Luncheon ..............................................___tickets x $10 =$____<br />
Children age 12 & under ..............................................___tickets x $7 =$____<br />
Print names of your guests (for nametags):<br />
◗ Football Game<br />
General Admission .......................................................___tickets x $7 =$____<br />
Children/Sr. Citizens.....................................................___tickets x $5 =$____<br />
FREE admission for alumni chapter members (must show card)<br />
and children age 5 and under.<br />
◗ <strong>Alumni</strong> & Friends Mixer .............................___tickets x $3 =$____<br />
If you are attending one of the Class Reunion Luncheons, you can pick up FREE<br />
tickets for the <strong>Alumni</strong> & Friends Mixer at your Class Reunion Luncheon.<br />
◗ Student Recreation Center Passes ..........__ passes x $2 =$____<br />
◗ I’m an alumni chapter member and would like to request my<br />
FREE Rec Center Passes (limit 2)..............................__ passes .........FREE<br />
TOTAL: $_________<br />
Grad Year/s<br />
E-mail<br />
<strong>Homecoming</strong>2008Apparel<br />
To guarantee sizes, apparel orders are due by Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. All<br />
apparel orders will be shipped on Sept. 26, 2008. Indicate size and quantity:<br />
◗ Purple Short-sleeved T-shirt ...........................................____x $5 ea. = $________<br />
S M L XL XXL (+$2) XXXL (+$2)<br />
◗ Black Short-sleeved T-shirt .............................................____x $5 ea. = $________<br />
S M L XL XXL (+$2) XXXL (+$2)<br />
◗ Grey Long-sleeved T-shirt .............................................____x $10 ea. = $________<br />
S M L XL XXL (+$2) XXXL (+$2)<br />
◗ Purple Long-sleeved T-shirt ..........................................____x $10 ea. = $________<br />
S M L XL XXL (+$2) XXXL (+$2)<br />
◗ Purple Crew-neck Sweatshirt ....................................... ____x $15 ea. = $________<br />
S M L XL XXL (+$2) XXXL (+$2)<br />
◗ Black Hooded Sweatshirt ..............................................____x $20 ea. = $________<br />
S M L XL XXL (+$2) XXXL (+$2)<br />
Add $3 for shipping/handling: $________<br />
Subtotal for apparel: $________<br />
Bulldog5KRunEntryForm<br />
$12 per person, $15 after Sept. 22.<br />
Age:____ Male Female Shirt size: S M L XL XXL<br />
I hereby hold harmless <strong>Truman</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong> and all sponsors for any injury that may occur to me by participation<br />
in this activity.<br />
Signature:<br />
If under 18, parent’s signature required.<br />
BulldogClassicGolfTournamentEntryForm<br />
$55 per person. Must be 18 years of age to participate.<br />
Male Female 18-hole handicap/average for team is________<br />
Please put me on a team I have a team listed below.<br />
Player 1:<br />
Address:<br />
Player 2:<br />
Address:<br />
Player 3:<br />
Address:<br />
Player 4:<br />
Address:<br />
DiscountPackageDeals<br />
PACKAGE A<br />
◗ <strong>Alumni</strong> & Friends Celebration & Hall of Fame Banquet<br />
◗ Class Reunion Luncheon (’_____)<br />
◗ Football Game<br />
Grad Year<br />
◗ <strong>Alumni</strong> & Friends Mixer<br />
__ packages x $29 = $______<br />
PACKAGE B<br />
◗ <strong>Alumni</strong> & Friends Celebration & Hall of Fame Banquet<br />
◗ Football Game<br />
◗ <strong>Alumni</strong> & Friends Mixer<br />
___ packages x $23 = $______