FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4 10 a.m. HOMECOMING CONVOCATION Church-Chapel 2013 Culture for Service and Champions of Character award recipients. Culture for Service Award Recipients Champions of Character Lynda Hollinger-Janzen ’78 Fred Litwiller ’62 10:45 a.m. RECEPTION FOR AWARD RECIPIENTS Church-Chapel, Fellowship Hall 11 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. WESTLAWN DINING HALL OPEN 1 p.m. ALUMNI BIKE RIDE Meet at Abshire Park, Goshen Ride Goshen’s Pumpkinvine Trail with other alumni. Choose rides from a few miles up to 35 miles. For details, please contact Keith Miller at [email protected]. 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. 60 TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF NURSING Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall Cost: $30 Nursing for the World – Cross-cultural nursing practices from an Anabaptist perspective Registration required. 4 - 7:30 p.m. CLASS OF 1963 - 50 TH ANNIVERSARY BANQUET Church-Chapel, Fellowship Hall Cost: $25 Celebrate 50 golden years! Hors d’oeuvres will be served at 4 p.m. Class picture will be taken promptly at 4:30 p.m. Registration required. 5 - 6:30 p.m. WESTLAWN DINING HALL OPEN 5 - 10 p.m. FIRST FRIDAY - ACTIVITIES IN DOWNTOWN GOSHEN Stroll the streets of downtown Goshen and visit shops, restaurants and art galleries. Listen and swing dance to GC’s Lavender Jazz Band. 8 - 10 p.m. PLAY: GADFLY: Sam Steiner Dodges the Draft Umble Center Cost: $10, students and seniors $5 This original play, written and directed by Rebecca Steiner, is the true story of a Mennonite rebel, his underground newspaper (“Mennopause”), and the war that drove him to Canada. Set at Goshen College in the late 1960s, it captures the struggle, the rebellion, the political turmoil and the music! Presented by Theatre of the Beat with a live band from Waterloo, Ontario. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 8 - 9:30 a.m. ALUMNI BREAKFAST Church-Chapel, Fellowship Hall Cost: $13 All alumni are invited to start the day with a buffet breakfast, a warm Goshen College welcome from President Jim Brenneman and some words from alumni award recipients. Buffet is open 7:45 - 8:30 a.m. Program begins at 8:30. Registration required. 9:30 - 11:45 a.m. PRESCHOOL CHILDCARE (3-5 YRS.) Church-Chapel, Nursery Rooms Cost: $10 per child Includes snack. Please pick up your children at 11:45 a.m. Registration required. 9:30 - 11:45 a.m. K-6 TH GRADE ACTIVITIES Rec-Fitness Center, Room 106 Cost: $10 per child A variety of age-appropriate activities are planned. Includes snack. Please pick up your children at 11:45 a.m. Registration required. 10 - 11:30 a.m. MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Java Junction Chill, Chat and Chai with GC students. Admission staff available and tours offered. 9:45 - 11:45 a.m. CLASS REUNIONS No cost. This is a special time for you and your classmates to reconnect and reminisce. Drinks and a light snack will be provided. We will not be holding the 5 th or 15 th year class reunions (classes of 2008 and 1998) in 2013. 65 th - Class of 1948 Church-Chapel, Room 100 60 th - Class of 1953 Church-Chapel, Gathering Rooms 143-144 55 th - Class of 1958 Church-Chapel, Room 112 50 th - Class of 1963 Church-Chapel, Koinonia Rooms 300-301 45 th - Class of 1968 Rec-Fitness Center, Rooms 104-105 40 th - Class of 1973 Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall 35 th - Class of 1978 Newcomer Center, Room 17 30 th - Class of 1983 College Cabin 25 th - Class of 1988 Music Center, Room 153 20 th - Class of 1993 Music Center, Room 150 10 th - Class of 2003 Church-Chapel, Room 110 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. WESTLAWN DINING HALL OPEN 12 - 2 p.m. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES LUNCHEON Newcomer Center, Room 19 Cost: $15 All alumni from the Department of Biological Sciences are welcome. Guest speaker is Daniel Lemons ’74, Ph.D., CEO of GEM Institute and Professor of Biology at The City University of New York. Registration required. 12 - 2 p.m. MULTICULTURAL ALUMNI LUNCHEON Church-Chapel, Fellowship Hall Cost: $15 Enjoy lunch and find out what GC is doing to keep diversity a priority on campus. Registration required. 1 p.m. CHAMPIONS OF CHARACTER RECEPTION Rec-Fitness Center, Rooms 104-105 1 - 3 p.m. ULTIMATE FRISBEE TOURNAMENT Field in front of the Rec-Fitness Center No cost. Alumni, students and friends are invited to play Ultimate Frisbee, whether you are an experienced or first-time player. 1:30 - 3 p.m. BOOK SIGNINGS GC Bookstore The Amish by Steve Nolt ’90 Living Faith: Embracing God’s Callings by Keith Graber Miller 1:30 - 3 p.m. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE Newcomer Center, Room 17 2 p.m. program: Former President Shirley Hershey Showalter will read from her new memoir, Blush. Enjoy a sampling of Mennonite home recipes from the book. 2 - 4 p.m. MEN’S SOCCER VS. MOODY BIBLE GC Soccer Field Come cheer on the Maple Leafs men’s soccer team! 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. HOMECOMING HYMN SING Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall Enjoy hymn singing at its finest, led by Debra Brubaker ’79, professor of music, and Scott Hochstetler ’97, associate professor of music. 4 - 6 p.m. PLAY: GADFLY: Sam Steiner Dodges the Draft Umble Center Cost: $10, students and seniors $5 This original play, written and directed by Rebecca Steiner, is the true story of a Mennonite rebel, his underground newspaper (“Mennopause”), and the war that drove him to Canada. Set at Goshen College in the late 1960s, it captures the struggle, the rebellion, the political turmoil and the music! Presented by Theatre of the Beat with a live band from Waterloo, Ontario. 5 - 6:45 p.m. HOMECOMING PICNIC Tent by Westlawn Cost: $14 for adults $7 for children ages 5-12 $2 for children under 5 Everyone is welcome to enjoy a great picnic. 5 - 7 p.m. MICHIANA POTTERY TOUR SHOWCASE EXHIBIT & RECEPTION Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery An exhibit of 19 area artists’ finest work. At least a dozen of them have studied or taught at Goshen College. 7:30 - 9 p.m. HOMECOMING MUSIC GALA Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall Cost: $8, GC students free The Music Department presents its annual showcase of students and faculty. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 12 - 1 p.m. WESTLAWN DINING HALL OPEN VISIT ONE OF THE AREA CHURCHES For a complete list of local congregations see GC’s website list at: www.goshen.edu/cmin/worship/areachurches $ ______________________________________ with credit card information or check payable to: Goshen College Alumni Office 1700 S. Main St. Goshen IN 46526 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4 60 TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF NURSING _____________ at $30 = $ ________________ CLASS OF 1963 – 50 TH BANQUET _____________ at $25 = $ ________________ Please note special dietary needs: ________________________________________ PLAY: GADFLY: Sam Steiner Dodges the Draft Cost: $10, students and seniors $5 (check one) q Friday q Saturday ___________ at $10 = $ __________________ ___________ at $5 = $ ___________________ ALUMNI BIKE RIDE ________________ # of bikers SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 ALUMNI BREAKFAST ___________ at $13 = $ __________________ Late fee after Sept. 20 ___________ at $20 = $ __________________ Class year _______________________________ Please note special dietary needs: ________________________________________ PRESCHOOL CHILDCARE (3-5 YRS.) ___________ at $10 = $ __________________ Name _____________________ Age ________ Name _____________________ Age ________ K-6TH GRADE ACTIVITIES ___________ at $10 = $ __________________ Name _____________________ Age ________ Name _____________________ Age ________ REGISTRATION FORM Name(s) Address City State ZIP Phone Email q Cash q Check q Charge Please charge $ to my: q Visa q MasterCard q Discover Card Credit Card #: - - - Expiration date: / 20 Security Code: Signature (Required): 1948 __________ 1953 __________ 1958 __________ 1963 __________ 1968 __________ 1973 __________ 1978 __________ 1983 __________ 1988 __________ 1993 __________ 2003 __________ CLASS REUNIONS (no charge) BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES LUNCHEON ___________ Adults at $15 = $ ____________ MULTICULTURAL LUNCHEON ___________ Adults at $15 = $ ____________ ULTIMATE FRISBEE __________ # Males _____________ Ages __________ # Females _____________ Ages HOMECOMING PICNIC _________ Adults at $14 = $ ______________ _________ Age 5-12 at $7 = $ ____________ _________ Under age 5 at $2 = $ __________ Please note special dietary needs: ________________________________________ HOMECOMING MUSIC GALA ____________ at $8 = $ __________________ TOTAL ENCLOSED: No refunds for cancellations after Sept. 20 WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO REGISTER ONLINE (AFTER JUNE 30) AT: WWW.GOSHEN.EDU/ALUMNI/HOMECOMING Anthony Brown ’71 Arden Shank ’74 HOMECOMING 2013