COME HOME TO THE ’DALE
SEPT 20-21, 2019
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS
THOMAS C. SHAFER, ’81President and CEO of Chemical Bank
Vice Chairman of Chemical Financial
Corporation
THE 67TH ANNUAL HILLSDALE COLLEGE
ALUMNI AWARDS BANQUETSOCIAL HOUR AT 6 | DINNER AT 7 | AFTERGLOW AT 9 | SEARLE CENTER
REUNION PARTIES1960s, ‘70s & ‘80s — THE LANES — 400 W. CARLETON RD.
1990s & 2000s — ROUGH DRAFT — 42 UNION ST.
SEPTEMBER 20 | 8 PM-MIDNIGHT
RSVP REQUIRED BY SEPTEMBER 13 | $25 PER PERSON | CONTACT [email protected]
Friday
HONORARY ALUMNUS
DR. THOMAS CONNERWilliam P. Harris Chair in Military History
Hillsdale College
YOUNG ALUMN A
MEGAN LACY OWEN, ’07Lawyer, former clerk to
Justice Brett Kavanaugh
YOUNG ALUMN A
KATE BACHELDER ODELL, ’13Editorial Writer for The Wall Street Journal
HOTEL ROOM BLOCKSRooms held at discounted rates for Hillsdale College Alumni. Room blocks are under Hillsdale
College Homecoming. Make your reservations as SOON as possible.
Saturday
HILLSDALE COLLEGE BOOKSTORE
10% OFFTOTAL PURCHASE**VALID 9/19/19-9/23/19 FOR HILLSDALE COLLEGE ALUMNI ONLY
Days Inn Hillsdale
Reservation Deadline: 8/31
(517) 439-3297
Holiday Inn Express Coldwater
Reservation Deadline: 8/19
(517) 924-1700
Hampton Inn Coldwater
Reservation Deadline: 8/19
(517) 279-9800
Hillsdale College
Home Connection
hillsdalecollege.lodgify.com
HILLSDALE COLLEGE ALUMNI
SPORTING CLAYSFALL CLASSIC
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: SEPT 17
CONTACT: [email protected]
“...IT’S THE PANCAKES!” PANCAKE BRUNCHCOME MEET AND MINGLE WITH HILLSDALE’S
PROFESSORS AS YOU ENJOY BRUNCH WITH YOUR
CLASSMATES! DONATIONS WILL GO TOWARD THE
ALUMNI LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
BRING THE FAMILY!
ALUMNI TENT | 9-11 AM
KIDZONEKIDS OF ALL AGES ARE INVITED TO JOIN THE FREE
FUN AT OUR KIDZONE! ACTIVITIES INCLUDE YARD
GAMES, FACE PAINTING, TIE-DYE, MAKING SLIME,
AND CARICATURES.
TAILGATE | 11 AM-4 PM
CHECKPOINT CHARGERBE ONE OF THE FIRST 100 TO CHECK IN AND GET A FREE DUFFEL BAG AND A DISCOUNT VOUCHER FOR GAME TICKETS
VISIT THE ALUMNI TENT — 11 AM-3:30 PM
GREEK HOUSE RECEPTIONSATΩ | XΩ | ΔΣΠ | ΔΤΔ | ΣX | KKΓ | ΠΒΦ
11 AM-1:30 PM ON CAMPUS
CHARGER TAILGATEFOOD TRUCKS & DANCIN’ IN THE STREET
WITH STEVE KING AND THE DITTILIES
OAK AND COLLEGE STREET TENTS
12-4 PM
FIFTH QUARTERALUMNI AND GUESTS ENJOY POST-GAME BEVERAGES
AND SNACKS AND STAY FOR MOCK ROCK
PRESIDENT’S HOSPITALITY SUITE AND LOUNGE
6-9 PM
FREE CHARGER TROLLEY30-MINUTE CIRCUIT
HOP ON AND OFF AT
VARIOUS CAMPUS LOCATIONS
11 AM-4 PM
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Saturday
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
8:30 am-7 pm AJ’s Café Open Grewcock Student Union
9 am-4 pm Bookstore Open Grewcock Student Union
9-11 am “...It’s the Pancakes” Pancake Brunch Bring the family Meet the faculty
Alumni Tent
9:30 am-1:30 pm The John E.N. & Dede Howard Department of Music 18th Annual
Choir Reunion 9:30-10 am Coffee, cider, and donuts
Location TBD 10-11 am Full Choir rehearsal
with alumni 11-11:30 am Chamber Choir rehearsal
with alumni 12:00-12:30 pm Choir Concert
Christ Chapel 12:30-1:30 pm Choir/Music Alumni Lunch
Location TBD
10 am Women Commissioners Meeting Dow Center
10 am-11 pm “Looking UP: Impressions of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula” Exhibit
Daughtrey Gallery, Fine Arts Building
10 am-2 pm Open to Visitors Christ Chapel and New Phillips Auditorium (TBD), Central Hall, Lane and Kendall Halls, Mossey Library, Strosacker
Science Center (tours of D.M. Fisk Museum of Natural
History are available)
11:30 am-1:30 pm Greek House Receptions
On Campus
11 am-3 pm KidZone at the Tailgate
Face Painting! Tie dye! Slime!
Oak and College Streets
11 am “Checkpoint Charger” Alumni Tent Open
Oak and College Streets
11:30 am-1 pm Bon Appétit Open for Lunch
$10.75/Person
Knorr Family Dining Room
Grewcock Student Union
12-4 pm Charger Tailgate
“Dancin’ in the Street” with
Steve King and the Dittilies
Oak and College Streets
4 pm Charger Football vs.
Lake Erie College
See Charger Athletics Schedule for details
Muddy Waters Stadium
6-9 pm “Fifth Quarter”
President’s Hospitality Suite and Lounge,
Dawn Tibbetts Potter Arena,
Roche Sports Complex
7-9:30 pm Mock Rock Student Dance Competition
Roche Sports Complex
9:30-11 pm Tent Party
Sponsored by Student Activities Board
All students and alumni welcome
for music and dancing!
Alumni Tent
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
9 am-6 pm Bookstore Open Grewcock Student Union
9 am-11 pm Hillsdale College Art Department “Looking UP: Impressions of Michigan’s Upper
Peninsula” featuring work by Sam Knecht and Doug Coon
Daughtrey Gallery, Fine Arts Building
11 am-1 pm “Major Decisions” Alumni/Student Mixer
Grewcock Student Union RSVP to Joanna Wiseley: (517) 607-2459 or [email protected]
6 pm Alumni Awards Banquet 6 pm Social Hour | 7 pm Dinner Served
9 pm Afterglow
Searle Center
8 pm–12 am Alumni Reunion Parties ’60s, ’70s, ’80s @ The Lanes (400 W. Carleton Rd.)
’90s and 2000s @ Rough Draft (42 Union St.)
8 pm Homecoming Bonfire Behind Suites Dorm across from the Arb
All students and alumni welcome
CHARGER ATHLETICSSCHEDULE
F R I D AY3 pm Charger Football Practice
Muddy Waters Field
4 pm Charger Football Team Meeting and Team Chapel
Roche Sports Complex
4 pm Charger Baseball Open Batting Practice
All welcome to participate Pay $5 to hit a round
Simpson Field
5 pm Annual Charger Baseball Home Run Derby
Simpson Field
6:15 pm Charger Football Alumni Dinner with the Team Grewcock Student Union
7:15 pm Charger Football Alumni Reunion With special recognition of the ’09
and ’69 teams President’s Hospitality Suite and Lounge
Dawn Tibbetts Potter Arena, Roche Sports Complex
S AT U R D AY8 am-12 pm 4th Annual Sporting Clays Classic
8 am Registration 8:30-11am Shoot 11 am-12 pm Barbecue lunch and
drinks 11:30 am Awards Ceremony/Raffle
John A. Halter Shooting Sports Center, 4390 Bankers Rd. Hillsdale
11 am Charger Softball Alumni Game
Johnny Williams Field Tailgate in parking lot to follow
11 am Blue and White Swim Meet McAvoy Pool, Roche Sports Complex
Alumni are welcome to participate in the meet, then tailgate at the football game
11 am Gridiron Club Tailgate
11 am Charger Cross Country and Track & Field Tailgate
11 am-9 pm Men’s Charger Basketball Cigar Tailgate & Fundraiser
3 pm Homecoming Parade to the Stadium
4 pm Charger Football vs.
Lake Erie College
Recognition of the ‘09 Football NCAA Division II
Playoff Team and the ‘69 Hall of Fame Football Team before kick-off
Adults $8, Senior Citizens $4,
Students and Children ages 6-12 $3,
Children 5 and under free.
ALUMNI DISCOUNT – Check in at the Alumni Tent
for your discounted game ticket!
Muddy Waters Stadium
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
11 am-2 pm Homecoming Brunch
$12.50/Person
Knorr Dining Room
Grewcock Student Union
9 am-11 pm “Looking UP: Impressions of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula” Exhibit
Daughtrey Gallery, Fine Arts Building