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Saint Francis University 2018 Alumni Weekend New Look. Same Values. THURSDAY, JULY 26 ~ SUNDAY, JULY 29 u 2018
SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE Schedule and locations are subject to change. Pick up the final schedule at registration when you arrive on campus. End times are approximate. Wednesday, July 25 Saturday, July 28, cont. 10:00 am-4:00 pm The Grotto Service Project Grotto 10:00 am-10:30 am Sullivan Hall Groundbreaking Ceremony Sullivan Hall Thursday, July 26 10:30 am-11:00 am Alumni Association Annual Meeting JFK, Lower Level 10:00 am-4:00 pm The Grotto Service Project Grotto 10:30 am-11:30 am International Coffee House Padua Lounge 5:30 pm-7:30 pm All-Alumni Welcome Dinner JFK 11:00 am-12:30 pm 50th Anniversary Southern Alleghenies Celebration Brunch Museum of Art 7:45 pm-9:00 pm Twilight Mass Grotto 11:30 am-12:30 pm DiSepio Wellness Fair DiSepio Friday, July 27 12:30 pm-2:00 pm Seminar: Pinot-Pinot-Pinot-Pinot 101 DiSepio 11:00 am-3:00 pm Bus Trip: Railroaders Museum Meet in Front of JFK Wine Tasting & Horseshoe Curve 12:30 pm-3:00 pm Alumni Golf Outing Immergrün Golf Course 1:00 pm-1:45 pm Tour: Keirn Family Meet in Front of JFK World War II Museum 1:00 pm-1:45 pm Tour: Keirn Family World War II Museum Meet in Front of JFK 3:00 pm-4:30 pm Seminar: Pinot-Pinot-Pinot-Pinot 101 DiSepio 1:00 pm-1:30 pm 2nd Lt. James Barry McGill '66 Chapel Walkway Wine Tasting Memorial Bench Blessing 3:30 pm-4:00 pm Tour: Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto & Shrines Grotto 1:30 pm-2:00 pm Edward Karpenski '73 Near St. Joan Hall Memorial Tree Blessing 4:00 pm-5:00 pm Tour: Mount Assisi & Mount Assisi & Schwab Gardens Schwab Gardens 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Brew and Chew Schwab Hall 3:00 pm-3:30 pm Richard "Turk" Yokim '71 Small Business 4:30 pm-7:00 pm Class of ‘73 Reception Immergrün Clubhouse Memorial Bench Blessing Development Center 5:00 pm-7:00 pm Class of ‘68 Reception Schwab Hall, Vista Room 3:00 pm-4:00 pm Tour: Mount Assisi & Mount Assisi & Schwab Gardens 7:00 pm-9:30 pm Alumni Kickoff Party JFK, Upper Level Schwab Gardens 4:15 pm-5:00 pm Marriage Vow Renewal Chapel 9:30 pm President’s Fireworks JFK Parking Area 5:00 pm-6:00 pm Alumni Memorial Mass Chapel 10:00 pm-11:00 pm Ghost Stories with Dr. Kirk Weixel Behind JFK 6:00 pm-6:45 pm Distinguished Alumni Photos and JFK Auditorium Saturday, July 28 50th Anniversary Class Photo 8:00 am-3:00 pm Dorothy Day Outreach Center Dorothy Day 6:00 pm-7:00 pm Cocktail Reception JFK, Lower Level Tag Sale Outreach Center 7:00 pm-9:00 pm Annual Alumni Dinner JFK, Upper Level 8:30 am-9:30 am 30th Annual Fr. Bede Fitness & Fun Walk Meet in Front of JFK 9:00 pm-10:00 pm Reunion Year Class Photos JFK Auditorium 9:00 am-2:00 pm Display: 50 Years of Red Flash Women’s Sports Library 9:00 pm-Midnight The After Party JFK, Lower Level 9:30 am-10:00 am Alumni Memorial Prayer Service Chapel Sunday, July 29 9:30 am-Noon Alumni Golf Outing Immergrün Golf Course 9:00 am-10:00 am Grotto Mass Grotto 10:00 am-10:30 am Tour: Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto & Shrines Grotto 10:00 am-10:30 am Tour: Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto & Shrines Grotto 10:00 am-11:00 am Tour: Science Center Science Center 10:00 am-11:00 am Chapel Mass Chapel Registration & Check-In Torvian Meal Times JFK, Upper Level Wednesday, Thursday & Friday Saturday & Sunday Thursday Noon - 8:00 pm Breakfast: 7:30 am - 9:30 am Brunch: 8:00 am - Noon Friday 9:00 am - 9:30 pm Lunch: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Hospitality Bar Dinner: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm JFK, Upper Level Coffee & Tea in Residence Halls Thursday Noon - 10:00 pm Friday, Saturday & Sunday Friday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm Saturday 11:00 am - 4:00 pm 6:30 am - 8:30 am Join the Alumni Association on your Registration Form and enjoy member savings throughout the weekend.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Alumni Weekend 2018 has something to offer everyone. Wednesday, July 25 Thursday, July 26, cont. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Grotto 7:45 pm - 9:00 pm Grotto The Grotto Service Project Twilight Mass Please see box below for more information. Join us to celebrate the beauty of our campus, the work of the Lourdes Thursday, July 26 Army and the opportunity we have to 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Grotto return home to Loretto. The Grotto Service Project This Mass will be led by Rev. Malachi Van Tassell, Please see box below for more information. T.O.R., Ph.D., and President of Saint Francis University. 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm JFK, Lower Level The Grotto Service Project Alumni Service Projects DIY Room Help all SFU students by contributing to the Do It Yourself room located on Wednesday, July 26 ◆ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm the bottom floor of the JFK. Any craft supplies (yarn, scrapbooking supplies, Thursday, July 27 ◆ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm paints, poster board, markers, etc.) are welcome and needed for students to produce their own posters, advertisements, signs and much more. Put your talents to work refreshing a beautiful part R.E.D. Day R.E.D. is organized by the Saint Francis chapter of Gamma Sigma Sigma of our beautiful campus! (a national service sorority), and members of the Saint Francis community Join the “Lourdes Army” sign up as individuals or groups to volunteer in communities surrounding in a special service project the University as a way of saying “thank you.” The community can also focusing on the Grotto submit requests for projects to be completed by University students. Consider and the Saint Francis contributing any items that will help our community efforts such as lawn Nature Trail. With the help and gardening tools, work gloves, garbage bags, paint brushes, rollers, etc. and support of the Saint All donations can be dropped off at the JFK lower level in the DIY room. Francis maintenance team, volunteers will prepare 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm JFK the Grotto for the weekend’s open air Masses All Alumni Welcome Dinner Gather for dinner and drinks in the JFK. After dinner, make on Thursday and Sunday. your way to Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto for the Twilight Mass. No special skills are required to be part of DiSepio Fitness Center this special pre-Alumni Weekend event. Early arrivals who wish to stay in Christian Hall will still have to follow the Christian Hall reservation process and Thursday & Friday u 7:00 am to 6:00 pm must plan to stay in Christian at least through Friday night. Space Saturday & Sunday u 10:00 am to 6:00 pm on the project is limited, and pre-registration is required 2
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Alumni Weekend 2018 has something to offer everyone. Friday, July 27 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Meet in Front of JFK 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Grotto Bus Trip: Railroaders Museum and Tour: Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto & Shrines Horseshoe Curve, Altoona, PA Denis Corrigan ‘78 will lead a tour of “the Grotto,” which encompasses All aboard! For more than a century Altoona was one of the most the Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, the Pieta Shrine, an outdoor Nativity important rail facilities in the United States, and Scene, the Stations of the Cross pathway, the St. Francis of Assisi and St. the Railroaders Museum’s 3 floors of Clare Shrines, and our newest addition – the Saint Genesius Shrine. This interactive displays celebrates this history in hidden jewel of campus is largely maintained by “The Lourdes Army,” a dedicated group of alumni volunteers. Weather permitting. an informative and entertaining manner. After the museum you’ll 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Mount Assisi & Schwab Gardens be transported to the Horseshoe Curve, a National Historic Tour: Mount Assisi Landmark where you’ll see & Schwab Gardens trains rumble by from the Originally built by the steel magnate Curve’s observation park. Charles Schwab as his summer residence, the mansion now houses 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Meet in Front of JFK friars of the Sacred Heart Province. Tour: Keirn Family World War II Museum Enjoy this tour of the gardens The Keirn Family World War surrounding the estate. II Museum at Saint Francis 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm JFK, Upper Level University captures the essence of the “Greatest Alumni Kickoff Party Generation” and paints a What makes a great party? Great food, picture of life in the 1940s that great music, great people, and just a little goes far beyond the battlefield bit of ridiculousness. We’ll provide the as told through the stories of food, the music via the best hits from our the men and women of Pennsylvania. Go to https://www.francis.edu/Keirn- anniversary class years, and the ridicu- Family-World-War-II-Museum/ for additional information. The museum was lousness in the form of our photo booth. formally blessed and dedicated in November, 2016. YOU provide the great people! 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm DiSepio 9:30 pm JFK Parking Lot Seminar: Pinot-Pinot-Pinot-Pinot 101 Wine Tasting President’s After last year’s sold out seminars, alumnus Phil Tartaglione ‘78 returns Fireworks to campus for yet another wine tasting that’s sure to sell out quickly. This year he’ll take alumni on a tasting tour of Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Pinot 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Behind JFK Gris and Pinot Noir, sampling wines from France, Italy, Ghost Stories with Dr. Kirk Weixel Oregon, California and New Join us for s'mores and scares as Dr. Weixel tells ghost stories around the Zealand. Seating is limited, campfire, sharing tales that have happened both at Saint Francis so register now! University and to our alumni once they've left the campus. 3
Saturday, July 28 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Dorothy Day Outreach Center 9:30 am - 10:00 am Chapel Dorothy Day Outreach Center Tag Sale Alumni Memorial Prayer Service Wander up to the DDOC Gather with members of the alumni board for a memorial prayer service. and check out a wide This service will be a time to remember the alumni, faculty, and friars who variety of gently-used are no longer with us since our last Alumni Weekend but whose impact clothing, toys, books and on our lives is not forgotten. household items. Proceeds 9:30 am - Noon Immergrün Golf Course benefit the outreach services of the Center. Alumni Golf Outing Play a round of 9 in the morning or in the afternoon, or choose both and 8:30 am - 9:30 am Meet in front of the JFK play 18 on our historic course. Prizes will be given in this best-ball th scramble. Even if you are not playing a round, stop by Immergrün to see 30 Annual Fr. Bede what changes have been made since your last visit. Fitness & Fun Walk Start your Saturday off right! Join us for a 10:00 am - 10:30 am Grotto walk through campus in the spirit of the Tour: Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto & Shrines legendary Fr. Bede Hines, T.O.R. and Denis Corrigan ‘78 will lead a tour of “the Grotto,” which encompasses remember your fondest memories of Fr. Bede the Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, the Pieta Shrine, an outdoor Nativity both in the classroom and on the track. Scene, the Stations of the Cross pathway, the St. Francis of Assisi and St. Clare Shrines, and our newest addition – the Saint Genesius Shrine. This 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Library hidden jewel of campus is largely maintained by “The Lourdes Army,” a Library Display: dedicated group of alumni volunteers. Weather permitting. 50 Years of Red Flash Women’s Sports 10:00 am - 11:00 am Science Center Stop by the library to relive half a century of women’s Tour: Science Center sporting excellence at Take a faculty-led tour through Saint Francis University. Saint Francis’s newest building From the inaugural and see the research tools and seasons to multiple cham- facilities our students use every pionships both on the field day. See the biochemistry and and in the classroom, this forensic science lab, our giant display will get you excited salt water aquarium, soil strata for next year’s sports season! Go Red Flash! display for the engineers, and so much more! 10:00 am - 10:30 am Sullivan Hall Sullivan Hall Groundbreaking Ceremony Big things are coming! Join Fr. Malachi Van Tassell, T.O.R., Ph.D., and President of Saint Francis University, for a ceremonial groundbreaking on the new addition to Sullivan Hall as it becomes the home of the School of Health Sciences. This is just the first part of a multi-year, multi-stage plan to unveil the newest improvement at Saint Francis University. 4
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Alumni Weekend 2018 has something to offer everyone. Saturday, July 28, cont. 10:30 am - 11:00 am JFK, Lower Level 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm DiSepio Alumni Association Annual Meeting Seminar: Pinot-Pinot-Pinot-Pinot 101 Wine Tasting All members of the Alumni Association are encouraged to attend the After last year’s sold out seminars, alumnus Phil Tartaglione ‘78 returns annual meeting. Meet representatives from the Association’s Board of to campus for yet another wine tasting that’s sure to sell out quickly. This Directors and learn more about their yearlong strategic planning review year he’ll take alumni on a tasting tour of Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Pinot as they seek to improve the opportunities for all members. Gris and Pinot Noir, sampling wines from France, Italy, Oregon, California and New Zealand. Seating is limited, so register now! 10:30 am - 11:30 am Padua Lounge 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm Immergrün Golf Course International Coffee House Our study abroad site in Ambialet, France is celebrating 10 years this Alumni Golf Outing summer, and it’s just one of the University’s many international opportu- Play a round of 9 in the morning or in the afternoon, or choose both and nities for our students. Let us bring the world to you as we celebrate our play 18 on our historic course. Prizes will be given in this best-ball study abroad opportunities with coffee and teas from around the globe. scramble. Even if you are not playing a round, stop by Immergrün to see what changes have been made since your last visit. 11:00 am - 12:30 pm The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Meet in Front of JFK 50th Anniversary Celebration Brunch Tour: Keirn Family Members of the Class of 1968 World War II Museum are invited to join Fr. Malachi The Keirn Family World War II Van Tassell, T.O.R., P.h.D., Museum at Saint Francis President, at a celebration University is a significant collection brunch in honor of their 50th that captures the essence of the anniversary, to be held in the “Greatest Generation” and paints a picture of life in the 1940s that goes Southern Alleghenies Museum far beyond the battlefield as told through the stories of the men and of Art (formerly Doyle Hall). women of Pennsylvania. Go to https://www.francis.edu/Keirn-Family-World- Alumni who have previously War-II-Museum/ for additional information. celebrated their 50th also are invited to attend and celebrate 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Vista Room in Schwab Hall with the Class of 1968. Brew & Chew 11:30 am - 12:30 pm DiSepio Success is everywhere! The School of Business has a long, rich and successful history at SFU. Tour the renovated Schwab Hall, and meet and DiSepio Wellness Fair talk with Dr. Randy Frye, Dean of the Experience for yourself why Saint Francis Shields School of Business. While you has one of the best Schools of Health are in Schwab Hall, purchase a Brew Sciences in the country. Step into the “Bod and Chew ticket and support our Fer- Pod” for a body composition analysis mentation Arts program! Our 4th performed by one of the institute’s profes- annual Brew and Chew will be located sionals, and see such devices in action as on the third floor in the Vista room. Taste for yourself as we feature the V02max aerobic capacity machine, the different batches of beer made especially for our Alumni. Enjoy good eats concussion analysis machine, and our provided by Parkhurst dining services. Each ticket provides one sampling motion-capture technology. of each of the four beers as well as sample plates of food. 5
Saturday, July 28, cont. Sunday, July 29 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mount Assisi & Schwab Gardens 9:00 am - 10:00 am Grotto Tour: Mount Assisi & Schwab Gardens Grotto Mass Originally built by the steel magnate Charles Schwab as his summer After its dedication on September residence, the mansion now houses friars of the Sacred Heart Province. 8, 1937, the Our Lady of Lourdes Enjoy this tour of the gardens surrounding the estate. Grotto was the setting for candlelight services and outdoor 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm Immaculate Conception Chapel Masses during popular retreats held on campus. Relive this Marriage Vow Renewal tradition with Sunday Mass in the All couples are invited to participate in a Grotto. If it rains, the Grotto Mass will be cancelled; alumni may attend renewal of their wedding vows in the chapel the 10:00 am Mass in the Immaculate Conception Chapel. before the Alumni Memorial Mass. The brief ecumenical service is open to all Christian 10:00 am - 10:30 am Grotto couples. Each alumni couple will receive a Tour: Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto & Shrines souvenir keepsake and a commemorative photo. Denis Corrigan ‘78 will lead a tour of “the 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Immaculate Conception Chapel Grotto,” which encompasses the Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, the Pieta Shrine, an Alumni Memorial Mass outdoor Nativity Scene, the Stations of the Join Rev. Malachi VanTassell, T.O.R., Ph.D., President of Saint Francis, in Cross pathway, the St. Francis of Assisi and a liturgy to remember alumni who have died in the past year and to St. Clare Shrines, and our newest addition – celebrate the bonds of faith that bring us together. If you wish to the Saint Genesius Shrine. This hidden participate as a gift bearer, Eucharistic Minister or reader, please jewel of campus is largely maintained by indicate your willingness on the Registration Form. “The Lourdes Army,” a dedicated group of alumni volunteers. Weather permitting. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm JFK, Lower Level 10:00 am - 11:00 am Immaculate Conception Chapel Cocktail Reception Join us for hors d’oeuvres and another opportunity to meet tonight’s Chapel Mass Saint Francis University Bookstore awardees. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm JFK Student Center Annual Alumni Recognition Dinner A highlight of the weekend, join us for dinner, dessert, and the presentation of our Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni awards. 9:00 pm - Midnight JFK Lower Level Wednesday | Thursday | Friday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm The After Party Saturday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday: 9:00 am - Noon JFK Lower Level Keep the party going as we dance the night away downstairs. The event will begin promptly following the Recognition Dinner. Load up on your favorite Saint Francis gear in our bookstore. Alumni Association members earn an extra 10% off. 6
ALUMNI WEEKEND HOUSING INFORMATION To reserve a room in Other Residence Hall Accommodations Christian Hall, read this! Several halls will be used to provide accommodations during Alumni Weekend. We use both men’s and women’s residence halls. They include two twin-size beds, no Christian Hall is always highly sought after by alumni private baths, and no air conditioning. Single rooms consist of one twin bed, with one attending Alumni Weekend, and rooms fill up quickly. set of linens. Double rooms consist of two twin beds and two sets of linens. Each Rooms are always provided first to the 50th anniversary room will be outfitted with sheets (twin flat sheets only), blankets, and small towels. class first, then to earlier graduating classes, and then to Alumni may want to bring personal care items such as bathrobes, alarm clocks, all remaining alumni on a first-come-first-served basis. slippers, hangers, shower shoes, and additional towels, blankets, and fitted If you’re interested in staying in Christian Hall, please sheets/bedding, depending on your preferences. find the section that fits your class year and read the directions in their entirety. Our 2018 pricing for Christian As these rooms are not air-conditioned, you may also want to bring a fan. You may Hall is $105 per night. Two night mandatory stay. bring sleeping bags for children so they can “camp out” in your room at no extra charge. Complimentary coffee and tea will be served in the dorm on Friday, Saturday, • CLASS of 1968: and Sunday mornings for overnight guests. Guests requiring food to take with Register for Alumni Weekend by Sunday, June medications are encouraged to bring their own snacks. 10th, in order to ensure your stay in Christian Hall. Our 2018 pricing for residence halls is $60 per night for both double and single We cannot guarantee rooms for the Class of ‘68 rooms. For all Alumni Association members, your third night is free. after this date. Room Keys • CLASS of 1967 or EARLIER: Christian Hall: Alumni staying in Christian Hall can pick up their keys at Christian’s Call the Office of Alumni Engagement at 814- front desk. At the end of the weekend, alumni should turn in their keys to the front desk. 472-3015 or 814-472-3126 on Monday, June 11th, to reserve a room in Christian Hall. We will Other Residence Halls: Alumni staying in other residence halls will be given their begin accepting calls at 9:00 am and continue key at JFK registration and check-in. Upon departure, keys should be dropped off in until rooms are full. Attempted reservations for the Key Return box either at Torvian, or the Key Return boxes in the dorms. Christian Hall prior to June 11th will not be All alumni are responsible for returning their keys. If a key is not returned, accepted. You will be placed on a waitlist if we the alumnus/a will be billed $50 by the Alumni Office to cover the cost of cannot provide you with a room in Christian Hall. replacing the lock and key. Furniture Removal • CLASS of 1969 or LATER: Call the Office of Alumni Engagement at 814- 472-3015 or 814-472-3126 on Wednesday, June Removing any furniture from the residence halls or any campus facility is strictly forbidden, 13th, to reserve a room in Christian Hall. We will and alumni caught doing so may be asked to pay for replacement furnishings if the begin accepting calls at 9:00 am and continue furniture is damaged in any way. If you plan on hanging out in front of the dorm, we until rooms are full. Attempted reservations for recommend that you bring a lawn chair or beach towel with you to use over the weekend. Pet Policy Christian Hall prior to June 13th will not be accepted. You will be placed on a waitlist if we cannot provide you with a room in Christian Hall. Pets of any kind are NOT permitted in any of the dorm rooms unless they are service If there are no rooms available by the 13th, an an- animals (e.g., seeing eye dogs). Off-Campus Housing Options nouncement will placed on the alumni webpage. Register online at: Most alumni stay on campus for the weekend. However, if you prefer to stay in a hotel http://forever.francis.edu/alumniweekend2018 or a local bed and breakfast, information on area accommodations can be found at or call in your reservation to (814) 472-3015 http://francis.edu/visitor-information/. Reservation Policy:______________________________________________________ 1) Christian Hall requires a two-night mandatory stay. 3) Only one room per alumni family can be reserved in 2) Your Christian Hall reservation must be paid in full Christian Hall. at the time of reservation. 4) You may not make reservations for other alumni. 7
Group Gatherings Reunion-year Celebrations FRIDAY, JULY 27 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Immergrün Club House Class of ‘73 Reception Celebrate 45 years with your classmates! Relive stories from your college days, take in music from the early ‘70s, and enjoy picnic fare at the iconic Immergrün Club House. This reception will have a cash bar. 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Vista Room in Schwab Hall Class of ‘68 Reception Welcome to our 50th Anniversary class, and now let’s start the weekend off right! Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments Friday evening in the Vista Room in the newly renovated Schwab Hall. SATURDAY, JULY 28 Noon - 9:00 pm Our Lady of Loretto Social Hall, Loretto Delta Sigma Phi Picnic Delta brothers and their families are invited to attend the 12th Annual Delta Sigma Phi Alumni Picnic. Come enjoy good food with good friends! 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Saint Elizabeth Hall Patio Alpha Phi Delta Cookout All brothers and their families are invited to the 7th annual gathering. Join your fellow brothers to celebrate the past, present and future of Alpha Phi Delta! 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art th 50 Anniversary Celebration Brunch Congratulations to the Class of 1968! Come celebrate this milestone anniversary in the former Doyle Hall and share stories with old friends. 8
ALUMNI WEEKEND INFORMATION GENERAL MEALS Attendee List Meals The Alumni Weekend attendee list of alumni, faculty, and staff is posted All meals served on campus during Alumni Weekend will be catered by here: http://forever.francis.edu/alumniweekend2018. It updates as soon Parkhurst Dining Services. as someone registers, so it is always up to date! Children You are welcome to bring your children to Alumni Weekend. However, certain events such as the Friday kickoff and the Saturday dinner-dance are not be appropriate for children under 12. Children attending these activities require an adult ticket, as there is no children’s pricing for these events. The University does not offer a babysitting/child care service, but you may bring your own sitter to Alumni Weekend. Class Photos Reunion-year class photos will be taken after the dinner on Saturday, July 28, except for the 50th anniversary class photos, which will be taken before the dinner. Fifty-year graduates will be mailed a complimentary 5x7 print of their class photo. All other class photos, as well as all photos from the weekend, will be uploaded to Alumni Engagement’s Flicker site and alumni will be provided with a link and downloading instructions. Member Pricing vs. Nonmember Pricing Dress Code All meals and some paid events have two price categories: “member” There is no enforced dress code for the dinner/dance. Many alumni still “dress and “nonmember.” Member pricing provides significant savings for up,” but some now follow a “business casual” approach: button up shirts (with lifetime members of the Alumni Association, current annual members and or without tie), golf shirts, or Hawaiian shirts, with slacks or dress pants for to those who join for the 2018-19 year before or during Alumni Weekend. men; dresses or blouses or casual shirts with slacks, capris, or skirts for women. Feel free to “dress up” or “dress down,” according to your own preference. To enjoy member savings throughout the weekend, add your membership fee Smoking Policy to your Alumni Weekend total in the designated section, and then select meals at the member price. Please note: if you select meals at the member price and All campus residence halls and buildings are smoke-free. No smoking is are not a member of the Association (lifetime or yearly for 2018-19), you will permitted inside any campus building. be charged the nonmember price on your Alumni Weekend invoice. Reservations Coffee & Tea Advance reservations are required for the Saturday dinner/dance; Complimentary coffee and tea also will be provided in the residence halls unfortunately, we are not able to accommodate walk-ins for this event. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday mornings. Hospitality Bar Reservations also are highly recommended for all other Alumni Weekend meals and activities listed on the Registration Form. You can register for all aspects of Alumni Weekend, except for a Christian Hall room, by using The hospitality bar with complimentary water, sodas, beers, wine, and the online reservation form located at http://forever.francis.edu/alum- chips will be open from Noon until 10:00 pm on Thursday, from 11:00 am niweekend2018 or by calling Laura Lamb at 814-472-3015. to 7:00 pm on Friday, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday. Refund Policy After 7:00 pm on Friday, the bar is part of the ticketed Kickoff Party, which Cancellations will be accepted with full refunds until 5:00 pm, Monday, July costs $20 for members and $23 for nonmembers. On Saturday, the 23. No refunds will be given for Christian Hall unless we are able to hospitality bar will reopen during the dinner/dance at 6:00 pm and will fill the room for the same period of time as the original reservation. remain open until midnight. For more information on Alumni Weekend 2018, please e-mail us at sfu-alumni-office@mail.francis.edu, check out our website at http://forever.francis.edu/alumni-weekend/ or call the Office of Alumni Engagement at 814-472-3015. PLEASE NOTE: Tickets for the Saturday dinner/dance must be reserved by Wednesday, July 25; no cancellations or refunds after July 23. 9
Saint Francis University 2018 Alumni Weekend REGISTRATION FORM u JULY 26-29, 2018 Personal Information 2018-2019 Alumni Association Membership Fee First Name____________________________ Last Name ______________________________ ❑ Yes! I want extra savings on Alumni Weekend events and lodging. SUBTOTAL ❑ $30 (single) ❑ $45 (couple) ________ Alumni Weekend Events Maiden Name ____________________________________________________________________ E-Mail __________________________________Class Year ______________________________ MEMBER NONMEMBER NUMBER Address ________________________________________________________________________ Thursday, July 26 PRICE PRICE OF TICKETS City ________________________________________State ______________Zip______________ All-Alumni Welcome Dinner (Adult) $16 $19 ________ = ________ Home Phone ____________________________Cell Phone ______________________________ All-Alumni Welcome Dinner (Child)** $9 $10 ________ = ________ Friday, July 27 Work Phone ____________________________T-shirt Size ❑ S ❑ M ❑ L ❑ XL ❑ XXL Breakfast* $9 $12 ________ = ________ Registration Information Lunch* $11 $14 ________ = ________ Bus Trip: Railroaders Museum $18 $20 ________ = ________ Name as it should appear on name tag ________________________________________________ Pinot-Pinot-Pinot-Pinot 101 $20 $25 ________ = ________ Anticipated Arrival Date ❑ Wed ❑ Thurs ❑ Fri ❑ Sat Dinner (Adult) $15 $19 ________ = ________ Please indicate the total number of attendees (including yourself) __________________________ Dinner (Child)** $8 $10 ________ = ________ Class of ‘73 Reception $15 $15 ________ = ________ Additional Attendees Class of ‘68 Reception $15 $15 ________ = ________ First Name____________________________ Last Name ______________________________ Alumni Kickoff Party $20 $23 ________ = ________ Maiden Name __________________________T-shirt Size ❑ S ❑ M ❑ L ❑ XL ❑ XXL Saturday, July 28 Brunch (Adult) $12 $15 ________ = ________ Name as it should appear on name tag ________________________________________________ Brunch (Child)** $6 $8 ________ = ________ Is a spouse or guest attending Alumni Weekend with you? ❑ Spouse ❑ Guest 50th Anniversary Brunch FREE FREE ________ = ________ If under 12 years of age, please provide birthdate ________________________________________ DiSepio Wellness Fair $5 $8 ________ = ________ Affinity Groups Brew and Chew $15 $18 ________ = ________ Pinot-Pinot-Pinot-Pinot 101 $20 $25 ________ = ________ We’re celebrating the following Affinity groups this year. Please indicate if you identify with any of the following: Annual Alumni Dinner-Dance $55 $62 ________ = ________ ❑ Alpha Phi Delta ❑ Delta Sigma Phi ❑ Women’s Athletics Sunday, July 29 Brunch* $12 $15 ________ = ________ I would like to reserve a spot in the following events: Brunch (Child)** $6 $8 ________ = ________ *Free for children four and under **Age 12 and under Campus Lodging ❑ Tour: Mount Assisi & Schwab Gardens (Fri 4:00-5:00 pm) ❑ Tour: Science Center (Sat 10:00-11:00 am) ❑ International Coffee House (Sat 10:30-11:30 am) Only the class of 1968 can book Christian Hall using this form. Also includes private bath and air conditioning. Once Christian Hall is filled, reservations will be ❑ 50 Years of Women’s Athletics (Sat 1:00-2:00 pm) made in other residence halls. Double rooms available only. Two night mandatory stay. ❑ Tour: Mount Assisi & Schwab Gardens (Sat 3:00-4:00 pm) SEE PAGE 7 FOR MORE INFORMATION. $ PER NIGHT # OF NIGHTS SUBTOTAL I would like to participate in the following: Double Room $105 per night ________ = _________ Other Residence Hall Accommodations ❑ The Grotto Service Project (Lourdes Army) ❑ Wed (10-4pm) ❑ Thurs (10-4pm) If you are staying on campus, please make your lodging selection. Residence hall accommodations ❑ Marriage Vow Renewal (Sat 4:15-5:00pm) include one set of linens, blankets, and towels and morning coffee and tea. ❑ Mass Participation (Sat 5:00-6:00pm) ❑ Gift Bearer ❑ Eucharistic Minister ❑ Reader # OF ROOMS $ PER NIGHT # OF NIGHTS* SUBTOTAL _______ Single Room $60 per night ________ = _________ Saturday Golf Outing at Charles Schwab Immergrün Golf Course _______ Double Room $60 per night ________ = _________ *3 rd night Free (members) – $60 (nonmembers) SUBTOTAL Please select your preference(s): ❑ 9:30 am $35 ❑ I prefer to be assigned to the residence hall where my classmates are assigned. ❑ 12:30 pm $35 ❑ I plan to share a room with (name) ________________________________________ ❑ Both – 9:30 am and 12:30 pm $40 ❑ I require the following special accommodations ________________________________ ❑ Unlimited $70 Payment Options TOTAL ❑ I request a golf cart $ ___________ ❑ Check enclosed (payable to SFU Alumni Association) Please fill out form and return with payment by July 25, 2018. ❑ Please bill my credit card: ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Mail: Saint Francis University Office of Alumni Engagement P.O. Box 600 Card # Exp. Date Loretto, PA 15940 Signature______________________________________________________________________ Fax: 814-472-3044 FOR YOUR SECURITY: Cvv2 Code is Required for All Credit Card Transactions You may also register online at: Visa/MasterCard/Discover American Express The 3-digit Cvv2 number is on The 4-digit Cvv2 number is on http://forever.francis.edu/alumniweekend2018 the back and to the right. the front right side of your card.
2018 ALUMNI WEEKEND THURSDAY, JULY 26 ~ SUNDAY, JULY 29
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