Alumni Homecoming 2003

The annual Alumni Homecoming Weekend organized by the Walla Walla College Alumni Association is scheduled for April 24–27, 2003. All alumni and friends of the college are cordially invited to attend the event-filled weekend.

Beginning on Thursday with a homecoming banquet featuring radio and TV personality Bert Wells, the weekend will continue through Sunday with lectures, campus tours, musical presentations, and class reunion events.

Friday highlights include the annual Eugene Winter Alumni Golf Classic, an awards chapel followed by a reception for scholarship recipients and the alumni who make these scholarships available, and a vespers “Prism Concert” presented by the Music Department.

On Sabbath, members of the honor classes will present Sabbath school and Joe Galusha, associate vice president for graduate studies and professor of biology, will deliver the worship service. Honor class photos and reunions for the classes of 1953, 1958, 1963, 1968, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1993, and anyone who attended prior to 1953, will be arranged in the afternoon. Other afternoon activities will include tours of the new facilities of the Communications Department and Positive Life Radio, a seminar on biblical prophecy, Evensong, and department suppers.

Early risers on Sunday morning may participate in the Richard J. Kegley Memorial Fun Run/Walk. Alumni are also invited to bring their pre-1980 vehicles to the 5th Annual Homecoming Car Show later in the morning.

Pre-registration is available online at http://www.wwc.edu/homecoming/. •

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