I will attend the following events: (Please note the number of participants on the line preceding the event.) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4 Oktoberfest, 5 pm Single meals are $25 for adults Adult (indicate the number of meals on the line) ____ Bratwurst and Potato Salad Meal ____ Chicken Paprikash Meal ____ Pierogis Meal ____ Stuffed Cabbage Meal ____ Grosses Abendessen (two entrées intended for one person) is $35 ____Bratwurst and Potato Salad ____Chicken Paprikash ____ Pierogis ____Stuffed Cabbage All meals are served with soft drinks, coffee, cider and dessert. Cash bar will be available. Children’s meals are $10/each ____ Frankfurter and chips Names of Guests: __________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ Can’t make the Oktoberfest, but want to support the Alumni Association by buying raffle tickets? Winners need not be present to claim prizes. ____ tickets @ $5 for a 100+ ticket Ohio Lottery Tree ____ tickets @ $10 for a chance to win $1,000 in gift cards to a variety of retailers and restaurants ____ tickets @ $10 for “the Money Jar” Log onto NotreDameCollege.edu/Homecoming for full raffle descriptions. Twilight Tower Tours ___ 7:00 p.m. ___8:00 p.m. ___ 9:00 p.m. Names of Guests: __________________________________________________________________ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 ____ Books That Changed the World Preview, 10 am ____ Women’s Soccer vs. Concord University, 10 am ____ Falcon Fan Fest, 11 am ____ College Road Field Dedication, 11:45 am ____ Men’s Soccer vs. Concord University, 12 pm ____ Green Road Field Dedication, 1:45 pm ____ Football vs. The University of Virginia’s College at Wise, 2 pm ____ Volleyball vs. Shepherd University, 7 pm SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 ___Reunion Mass, 10am. I would like to serve as (circle one): Gift Bearer Lector Eucharistic Minister ___Alumni Reunion Brunch, 11am. Cost: $30 Golden Classes (1938, 1943, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1963) are free Participant Name(s): ______________________________________________________________ ___ Special Reunions – Academic Support Center, 2pm ___ Special Reunions – Adult/WECO, 2 pm ___ Special Reunions – Education, 2 pm ___ Special Reunions – Nursing, 2 pm Participant Name(s): ________________________________________________________________ ___ Where’s My Room Please indicate Hall, Floor and Room Number if known and date/time of desired visit__________ FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 PLEASE DETACH AND RETURN FORM TO NOTRE DAME COLLEGE. THANK YOU! 5 pm/Oktoberfest We’re starting a new tradition for Homecoming! With a tip of our cap to the German heritage of the Sisters of Notre Dame, we will host an “Old World” Oktoberfest that celebrates fall with great food, music and fun for all ages. Come for games, activities for children, special contests with great prizes and a bonfire. You can even purchase your own commemorative NDC Oktoberfest stein! Oh, and of course we’ll have great raffles that support the work of Alumni Association. Several traditional Oktoberfest meals will be served. Each meal is $25 per adult. You may choose one of the following: Chicken Paprikash, Pierogis, Bratwurst, or Stuffed Cabbage. There will even be Frankfurters for the kids – all expertly prepared by Normandy Catering. If you want two of the adult menu options, we’re offering a Grosses Abendessen (Translated: Big Dinner) option at $35 per adult. See registration form for more details. 7 pm/Women’s Volleyball vs. Fairmount State Murphy Gymnasium, Keller Center 7, 8 & 9 pm/Tower Tours Notre Dame College “Bell” Tower. Your chance to scale the heights of the College’s most recognizable landmark. Please be aware that this tour requires participants to climb an iron ladder. Proper attire and footwear are encouraged. 10 am/Books That Changed the World Preview The Great Room, Administration Building Each year, NDC President Andrew P. Roth, Ph.D., hosts an interactive literature series, “Books That Changed the World,” offering anyone with a passion for lifelong learning the opportunity to meet and discuss a common theme for the year. We’re excited to offer a preview of this year’s series during Homecoming weekend. Come and interact with Dr. Roth and Sr. Eileen Quinlan, SND, Ph.D., ’74 as they lead a group discussion of Sarah Orne Jewett’s short story “The White Heron” as it applies to this year’s theme – America: Tales of Time and Place. 10 am/Women’s Soccer vs. Concord University College Road Field 11am/Falcon Fan Fest, Quinlivan Circle Get pumped up for a great day of athletic competitions on campus! We’ll have spirited giveaways, face painting and much more to get you ready to cheer on your favorite Falcon team! 11:45am/College Road Field Dedication College Road Field 12pm/Men’s Soccer vs. Concord University College Road Field 1:45pm/Green Road Dedication Green Road Field 2pm/Football vs. The University of Virginia’s College at Wise, Green Road Field Tickets will be sold at the gate. General Admission - $5, Reserved Bleacher Seating - $8, One of a Kind Falcon Chair - $25 7 pm/Volleyball vs. Shepherd University Murphy Gymnasium, Keller Center 10 am/Celebration Mass Christ the King Chapel, Administration Building Mass of Celebration and Reunion for Notre Dame College, celebrated by College Chaplain, the Reverend Edward Mehok, and featuring music by Sr. Karita Ivancic, SND, D.Min., ’71, assistant professor of music and theology and an NDC Choral Ensemble. 11 am/Reunion Brunch The Great Room, Administration Building It’s time to celebrate! We’re recognizing all graduates in attendance from the classes ending with ‘3 and ‘8 with a commemorative reunion gift. $30 per person. All are welcome! Our Golden Classes – 1938, 1943, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1963 will be hosted for the brunch at no cost, courtesy of Notre Dame College. 2 pm/Special Reunions Academic Support Center Regina Hall Gather with Academic Support Center alumni, parents and friends hosted by Gretchen Walsh, Director of the Academic Support Center, and the staff of the ASC. Adult & WECO Students The Foyer, Administration Building Adult students have always been integral to NDC. Whether you were a WECO student or took classes in the evening, we want to celebrate you! Join former Weekend College Dean Mary Lou Currivan, and WECO faculty, at this special get-together of WECO and adult alumni. Education Performing Arts Center, Administration Building NDC has long been known as a leader in educating teachers. Whether you graduated with an education degree, obtained a TEEL certificate or are in the education field today, come to connect with your fellow educators! Nursing Regina Hall Join Interim Division Chair of Nursing Colleen Sweeney, M.S.N., Ph.D., JD, RN, and Nursing Department staff as they share new developments within the nursing program, and take advantage of an opportunity to reconnect with fellow nursing alumni. Special Activities Memory Lane – a special display of Notre Dame College’s history on the first floor of the Administration Building. Self-Guided Tours – depending on your last visit to NDC, many things may have changed. Take this special tour of the new spaces and places on campus – on your own time and at your own pace. Where’s My Room – Have you ever wondered who is living in your former residence hall room? Or what it looks like now? Well, RSVP for “Where’s My Room” and we’ll make every effort to connect you with the current occupant for a visit to your old “home, suite home!” Athletic Department 50/50 Raffle – The Notre Dame College Athletic Department is selling raffle tickets until Saturday, October 5. Tickets are $50 with all proceeds benefiting the growing needs of student-athletes and the football program. Winner need not be present to win and only 2,000 tickets will be available to purchase for the raffle! The drawing will be on Saturday, October 5 at halftime of the Homecoming football game. • Grand Prize: 50% of the proceeds (maximum prize of $25,000) • 2nd Prize: 50” Flat Screen TV • 3rd Prize: IPAD Mini Tablet computer Tickets may be purchased by calling Javier Smith at 216.373.6515. Things to Remember • Homecoming is a celebration for everyone! Spouses, children and all friends of Notre Dame College are welcome to attend any event! • RSVP in advance for all events that you would like to attend. • There are no printed tickets for any events, but provide us with an email address so that we can confirm your reservations. We hope you can make some or all of the events planned for the weekend! We promise you’ll have a great time! Questions? Call 1.877.NDC.OHIO x6385 Updated information can also be found at www.NotreDameCollege.edu/Homecoming.