Schedule
THURSDAY, September 29
Tiger Alumni and Friends Golf
Tourna.m.ent - 9 a.m. Registration; 11 a.m. Shotgun Start,
Smoky Hill Country Club
Four-person scramble; make early reservations as entries are accepted on a
first-come, first-served, paid basis. Divisions: women, men, senior and mixed
teams.
Art Exhibit - 7-9 p.m.,
Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art, Rarick Hall. “The
Annual Art Faculty Exhibition.” Don’t miss
this rare opportunity for a “close-up view” of
impressive artwork from the faculty of the FHSU art
department.
FRIDAY, September 30
Homecoming Registration -
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Memorial Union
All alumni and friends will want to check in at the registration desk and view
biographical sketches and copies of the Reveille from all eras. It’s
a great place to meet and visit with other Tigers. All pre-paid tickets must
be picked up at this time as well.
Half Century Club Induction
and Brunch - 9:30 a.m., Social; 10:30 a.m., Brunch, Memorial
Union
Celebrate with this very special group of alumni who graduated from Fort Hays
State more than 50 years ago. Get reacquainted at the social, then join friends
at a brunch as we induct the Class of 1955. Honored class members of 1955 and
their guests will receive complimentary tickets.
Oktoberfest - 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Frontier Park, South Main Street
Come early and stay late as there’s plenty to see and do at this popular
event that combines delicious food, lively entertainment and unique crafts
and vender booths.
Campus Tour - 10 a.m., Memorial
Union
Join fellow Tigers on a guided tour of campus at a leisurely pace.
Forsyth Library Open House
- 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Campus Tour - 2 p.m., Memorial
Union
Alumni and Endowment Awards
Reception and Banquet - 6 p.m., Social; 7 p.m., Banquet,
Memorial Union
A highlight of every Homecoming Weekend is the recognition of individuals who
have made exceptional contributions to society and the university. 2005 Alumni
Achievement Award recipients are William L. Havice ’77, ’79, Katrina
M. Hess ’89, Donald W. Kaufman ’65, ’67, and Robert D. Orr ’80.
Young Alumni Award recipients are Mark D. Haub ’92 and LaNette Schmeidler
Parker ’95, ’96. Nita M. Landrum Award recipient is Jerry D. Anderson ’59.
All-Year Gymnastics Social
- 6-8 p.m., Memorial Union
Delta Sigma Phi Reunion Dinner/Social
- 6 p.m., Memorial Union
Contact Roy Brungardt at 785-628-8238 or royb@bhcpa.com for
more information.
Theatre Production:
Cabaret - 8 p.m., Felten-Start Theatre, Malloy Hall
Set against the decadence of 1930s Berlin, the award-winning musical Cabaret
showcases the love affair between American author Cliff Bradshaw and cabaret
singer Sally Bowles.
SATURDAY,
October 1
Homecoming Registration -
7 a.m.-noon, Memorial Union
Be sure to stop by the registration area since your pre-paid tickets must be
picked up! While enjoying free refreshments, you can view biographical sheets
of old friends.
Lewis Field Club Breakfast
- 7:30 a.m., Memorial Union
5K Run/Walk - 8 a.m., Memorial
Union Circle Drive
To register, complete both the attached disclaimer and registration form. Participants
must sign disclaimer. All ages may participate.
Class of 1945 Reunion Breakfast
- 8:30 a.m., Memorial Union
Class of 1955 Reunion Breakfast
- 8:30 a.m., Memorial Union
After breakfast take a ride as an official entry in the Homecoming Parade!
Host: J. Alan Feist ’55 (785-454-3495 or jafeist@nckcn.com)
Class of 1965 Reunion Breakfast
- 8:30 a.m., Memorial Union
Nursing Alumni/Friends Breakfast
- 8:30-10:30 a.m. Breakfast, Memorial Union
All-Year Gymnastic Reunion
Coffee - 9-10 a.m., Gross Memorial Coliseum
Visit with former players and coaches before riding on a “gymnastic” Homecoming
parade float that will load at 9:45!
Homecoming Parade - 10:30
a.m., Main Street, Downtown Hays
You’ll cheer to the sights and sounds of the annual Homecoming Parade
complete with floats, bands and other parade entries. To participate, contact
Carol Brock at
(785) 628-5801.
Tiger Friends and Family Picnic
- 11:30 a.m., East Side of Lewis Field Stadium
All-Year Gymnastic Reunion
Picnic - 11:30 a.m., East Side of Lewis Field Stadium
FHSU vs. Colorado School of
Mines - 1 p.m., Pre-Game Ceremonies; 2 p.m., Game Time,
Lewis Field Stadium
Purchasing tickets through the Alumni Office will assure you a lower cost,
and for honored classes and reunion groups, special seating will be available.
Any game tickets not picked up at the registration table will be available
by 12:30 p.m. at the southeast “Will-Call” ticket window of Lewis
Field Stadium.
Delta Sigma Phi Carnation
Ball - 6 p.m., Smoky Hill Country Club
For registration information, contact Roy Brungardt at 785-628-8238 or royb@bhcpa.com.
Theatre Production: Cabaret
- 8 p.m., Felten-Start Theatre, Malloy Hall
Set against the decadence of 1930s Berlin, the award-winning musical Cabaret
showcases the love affair between American author Cliff Bradshaw and cabaret
singer Sally Bowles.
SUNDAY,
October 2
Theatre Production: Cabaret - 2:30
p.m., Felten-Start Theatre, Malloy Hall
Set against the decadence of 1930s Berlin, the award-winning musical Cabaret
showcases the love affair between American author Cliff Bradshaw and cabaret
singer Sally Bowles.
OTHER EVENTS
Sternberg Museum of Natural History
- Tues-Sat 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun 1-7 pm; closed Mondays
Enjoy the Floral Diagrams of Charles Eastman and other permanent exhibitions
of fossils and geology, including walk-through dioramas featuring the last
age of dinosaurs and the hands-on Discovery Room.
BE AN EARLY
BIRD! Make
your lodging reservations early as motels fill up
quickly for Homecoming weekend. Alumni Association
members receive a discount with a valid membership
card at the following motels. (Must show membership
card on arrival. |