Come on back to Smith for a fun filled reunion weekend! Re-connect with old friends, make new ones, tour the campus and see all that is new. Our class will be located in the Quad in Wilder & Comstock Houses.
Class activities begin Friday afternoon; however, all college events begin Thursday and continue through Sunday. So arrive as early as you can and make this holiday weekend an extra special one. Registration packets have been sent out and are also posted on the Smith College website at http://alumnae.smith.edu/reunions/reunion.htm
So what do we have in store for everyone? Check out the items in bold below…
All Reunion Weekend May 25-28, 2006
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| Thursday, May 25 |
| The Alumnae House is open 8:30 am to 9 pm |
3 pm
Headquarters and houses open for all alumnae
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3-8 pm
Reunion Registration @ Alumnae House
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6:30 pm
All Reunion dinner @ Smith College Club
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| Friday, May 26 |
| The Alumnae House is open 8 am to 11 pm |
8 am – 10 pm
Reunion Registration @ Alumnae House
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9 am – 4:30 pm
Alumnae College Lecture Program & Luncheon
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Noon
All Reunion luncheon @ Cutter/Ziskind
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4 pm
Alumnae Choir rehearsal @ Helen Hills Hills Chapel
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4 pm
12-Step Recovery Program Meeting @ Dewey Common Room
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5:30 & 6:30 pm
Reunion Class social hours/dinners – ’86
Scales/King
We begin with cocktail hour and then move on to a fabulous buffet including seafood jambalaya and roast sirloin. And for after dinner entertainment we have the highly amusing Villa Jidiots to kick off our reunion weekend just right! Check them out at http://www.villajidiots.com/. Like watching Whose Line is it Anyway on TV? You will love the Villa Jidiots!
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8:30 pm
Sophia Smith Associates reception @ President’s House
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| Saturday, May 27 |
| The Alumnae House is open 8 am to 11 pm |
8 am – 3 pm
Reunion Registration @ Alumnae House
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8 - 9 am
Breakfast for current and former AASC Directors and Alumnae Trustees @ Alumnae House
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8:45 a.m. (9:30 start)
Alumnae Parade – Neilson Drive to Burton Lawn
Join us in the traditional white! We have the signs – they are amusing…really – and now we just need all of us to come on out and march.
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11:30 am
Alumnae Multifaith Service of Remembrance @ Helen Hills Hills Chapel
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Noon – 1 pm
Box Lunch – central distribution
Campus Center
Our class meeting will be at Graham Hall. Highlights will be electing our new class officers and beginning the preparation for our 25th reunion! If your kids would rather be somewhere else, we have reserved a picnic area at Look Park in Northampton. Not only is Look Park a beautiful park, but there are also lots of fun activities for kids including swing sets, slides, climbing structures, basketball courts, fields, miniature golf, and a water area.
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1 – 2 pm
Reception for Ada Comstock alumnae @ Alumnae House
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1 – 2 pm
JYA Reception @ Alumnae House
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2:30 – 3:30 pm
Reception for alumnae of color @ Alumnae House
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4 pm
12-Step Recovery Program Meeting @ Dewey Common Room
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4 pm
Tour of campus with a gold key guide!
Wondering where houses have been moved to? What is really inside the new student center? And what is behind door #2 of the new art museum? Then join us for a special campus tour focusing on everything that has happened since the 80’s.
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4 pm
Networking at our Headquarters
Wilder/Comstock
Casual meet & greet at our headquarters focusing on networking and job experiences. Made a fulfilling career change that you want to share? Started your own business? Looking to do something new? Then come join us and share your stories.
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5:30 & 6:30 pm
Reunion Class social hours/dinners – ’86
Cutter/Ziskind
Again the evening begins with cocktail hour, and then moves inside for an amazing salmon dinner! And our entertainment this evening is none other than recording artists Brooks Williams and Kenny Butler. (Check out http://www.signaturesounds.com/onlinestore/category.cfm?Category=56.) What a great opportunity to hear them play in an intimate setting while catching up with old friends!
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8 – 10 pm
Illumination of center campus with live music
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9 pm – whenever!
Class “House Party”!
Wilder/Comstock dining room
Missing those first few bars of Chaka Khan, Chaka Khan… or Madonna’s first album? Then join us for a re-enactment of our traditional “House Party” with a deejay spinning your favorite 80’s tunes.
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| Sunday, May 28 |
| The Alumnae House is open 8 am to 11 pm |
8 am
Two Mile Reunion Fun Run (7:30 am registration @ Neilson Library)
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12 pm
Residence houses close
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