Proudly We Hail
HOMECOMING
HOMECOMING: October 20-21
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
ATTRACTIONS
• Students, Soldiers and Veterans: Delta State and the War Years: Capps
Archives & Museum
• Alumni Art Exhibit: Alumni Art from Permanent Collection: Wright Art
Gallery
• Downtown Merchant Window Displays: Downtown Cleveland
• Jimmy R. Williams Bookstore Open: Saturday until 2p.m.; H.L. Nowell
Union and set up at Stadium after 2p.m. Saturday. (10% Discount for dues
paying members of Alumni Association)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20
3:00pm Nursing School Advisory Council: Reception, Open House and Tour
4:00pm Homecoming Parade: Through Delta State campus and downtown
6:00pm Social: Class of ‘56 and Golden Circle (1928-1955)
6:30pm Induction into Golden Circle
7:00pm Dinner and Reunion: Class of ’56
8:00pm Music by “Silver”
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21
8:30-11:00am Homecoming Registration: 1st Floor H.L. Nowell Union
9:30-11:00am Alumni Homecoming Brunch: H.L. Nowell Union State Room
10:00-Noon Alumni Art Exhibit, Open House Coee Reception: Wright Art
Gallery
10:30am Athletic Alumni General Meeting: Rm 302A H.L. Nowell Union
11:00am Organizations and Constituent Group meetings
• Family & Consumer Sciences Ada Swindle Mitchell Food Lab: Open House
& Tour
• Open Houses: Department and Greek Organizations (TBA)
(visit www.deltastate.edu, click on “Alumni and Guests” and “Alumni Events”)
11:15am Campus Tour: Meet in front of H.L. Nowell Union
12:30pm 2000 Football Team Reunion & Luncheon: Knights of Columbus
Hall; Hwy 8 W.
1:00pm Roberts-LaForge Library: Open House and Tour
2:30pm Computing Technology Fair: Lane Sorgen, Speaker; Broom 115
7:00pm Pan-Hellenic Council Greek Step Show: Bologna Performing Arts
Center
SHUMATE PARK FESTIVITIES
Noon Tailgating, Tent Parties, Reunions and Activities
12:45pm Football Team “Walk -rough” and Pep Rally
1:00pm Renaissance Music Ensemble Performance
1:00-3:00pm Reunions, Open Houses, Tents: at Shumate Park
3:45pm 2000 National Championship Football Team:
To be Recognized before football game
4:00pm Football Game: Delta State vs. North Alabama
Honoring Veterans
FEATURED REUNION CLASSES:
Class of 1956: 50-Year Reunion
2000 Championship Football Team
For schedule updates visit www.deltastate.edu, click on “Alumni and Guests”
and “Alumni Events.” Email: alumni@deltastate.edu or Phone: 662.846.4660
