Homecoming 2008
Reunion & Family Weekend
October 3-4, 2008
Men's & Women's Swimming and Diving
You’re A Forester Forever!
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See Who's Coming!Read a Letter from Athletic Director Jackie SlaatsYour Reunion CommitteeAlex Hales, Andy Hill, Ann Liebschutz, Denise Barrett Chambers, Jan Allen, Mat Shirley, Mo Sheehan, Nicole Whalen
Reunion Highlights include:
Friday, October 3
- 12:30 p.m. - Bob Amaden Golf Classic – 18 holes at Lake Bluff Golf Course. $75.00 for golf and dinner or $20.00 for dinner only.
- Taste of Chicago Lunch – Admission at the door.
- 2:00 p.m. - Alumni College – Featuring some of your favorite professors–Rosemary Cowler, Carolyn Tuttle, Steve Rosswurm, and Franz Schulz–teamed with rising young faculty stars. Included with Homecoming Pass.
- 4 p.m. - A Groundbreaking Celebration – Join us as we toast the expansion and renovation of the Sports Center. Open bar. Included with Homecoming Pass.
- 6:30 p.m. - Alumni Swim Meet followed by Picnic Dinner in the Tiernan Trophy Room.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
- 9:00 a.m. - Breakfast of Champions
- 10:00 a.m. - Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony – Athletic stars will be inducted to the College’s Hall of Fame, and Swimming and Diving Reunion attendees will be honored.
- 11:30 a.m. - Homecoming Parade – Bring the kids for this parade that has grown to include more than 50 floats. Reunion attendees will ride a trolley in the parade.
- 11:30 a.m. - Forester Fare Picnic Lunch – Classic picnic fare. Included with Homecoming Pass
- Forester Family Festival – Inflatables and strolling entertainers will delight the kids. Included with Homecoming Pass.
- 1:30 p.m. - Football vs. Beloit College – Included with Homecoming Pass.
- 2:30 p.m. - President's Reception in the Dau Room. Mix and mingle with campus head honchos and Forester Fans.
- 6:00 p.m. - Alumni Association Awards, Dinner and Dance – Great company, dinner and dancing are part of an elegant evening celebrating our pride in Lake Forest. Pre-dinner reception, dinner with wine service, open bar and dancing included. $75.
Pre-Registration Fees
- Homecoming Pass, $35 ($15 children K-12) Includes Swimming and Diving Reunion, cool Forester T-shirt (gift bags for the kids), Alumni College and Groundbreaking Celebration on Friday, and all Saturday activities with the exception of the Dinner & Dance.
- Alumni Association Awards, Dinner & Dance, $75
- Bob Amaden Golf Classic , $75.00 for golf and dinner or $20.00 for dinner only.
- Prices at door will be higher.
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