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Homecoming 2003upcoming eventsMr./Mrs. Alumni CoronationK. E. White Graduate CenterThursday, October 30, 2003, 7 pmThis event will showcase the Mr./Mrs. Alumnicontestants and the new queen or king will be crowned.Following the ceremony, a reception will be held to givefellow alumni, families, and friends an opportunity tomeet and greet the contestants. Free admission. Attire:Semi-formalEstate Planning ConsultationsOffice of Institutional Advancement, Room 317Friday, October 31, 9:30 am to 11 amThe Office of Institutional Advancement will offerindividual estate planning consultations for alumniwho are interested in meeting with estate attorneys,financial planners, and/or CPAs to discuss ways inwhich they may use estate planning to support theuniversity. The consultations are at no cost to thealumni. To schedule an appointment, contactLa’Tanya Afolayan, Director of Major and PlannedGifts, at (252) 335-3966.Class of 1963 Reunion LuncheonLocation: TBAFriday, October 31, 2003, 1:00 pmAlums from the Class of 1963 will gather to celebratetheir 40th anniversary as ECSU graduates. A shortprogram, good conversation, and delicious cuisine willbe provided. Admission: $20 per person and byinvitation only. Attire: CasualClass Meetings and Campus ToursFriday, October 31, 2003, 11:30 am to 4:30 pmClass presidents or class leaders will have theopportunity to hold individual class meetings todiscuss ideas for improving communication, providingsupport for the university, and planning classreunions. Class leaders should contact the Office ofAlumni Relations at (252) 335-3224 to requestassistance in setting up these meetings and arrangingcampus tours.Sports Hall of Fame BanquetK. E. White Graduate CenterFriday, October 31, 7 pm to 9 pmJoin families, friends, and fellow Vikings in celebratingthe successes of several of ECSU’s stellar athletes. Thisyear we will learn about the athletic feats of LonnieDavis ‘56, Joseph Hand ‘63, James “Sugar Bear”Hamilton, Elvin “Bam Bam” James ‘82, and CarmenJudkins ’87 – the 2003 Sports Hall of Fame inductees.Admission: $25 per person. Attire: Dressy-CasualAlumni IcebreakerK. E. White Graduate CenterFriday, October 31, 2003, 10 pm to 2 amAs usual, alumni and friends will gather for an eveningof fun and frivolity. Good conversation among oldfriends and music from the 1960s through the 2000swill appeal to alumni and supporters of all ages andinterests. DJ Greg Sampson will be grooving inBallroom I, while the infamous DJ Hindu will bejamming in Ballroom II. There will be something foreveryone, so don’t miss the party. Admission: $15 perperson. Cash Bar. Attire: CasualTailgatingRoebuck StadiumSaturday, November 1, 2003, 7:30 am to 5 pmSeveral tents will be set up inside Roebuck Stadium fortailgating parties. Individual groups should contact theOffice of Alumni Relations at (252) 335-3224 for moreinformation regarding the requirements for setting up.Individuals and groups are responsible for their ownfood and fun. Inside stadium parking/limitedavailability: $15. Attire: Viking apparel recommendedThe ParadeSaturday, November 1, 2003, 10 amCome out and enjoy the annual ECSU HomecomingParade! Beautiful floats, colorful bands, and a host ofother exciting entries will be included for the enjoymentof the entire Elizabeth City community. Again thisyear, the ECSU Alumni Band will “strut their stuff.”alumni news46 ECSU MAGAZINE FALL 2003