Family Weekend September 27-29, 2019 Tentative

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Sip’n Cider & Paint Night Student Organization Loft, RCC (3rd Floor) Friday: 76:00:00 ampm –– 8:008:00 pm pm 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Rollins Campus Center Atrium) (Rollins Campus Center Atrium) Join other families for a night of sip’n cider and painting a canvas. Wendy Slaton, Adjunct

Saturday: 9:008:30 am – 1:3012:0 0pm pm Instructor of Art will bring out the creative side in you and have you second guessing your (Rollins(Rollins CampusCampus CenterCenter Atrium)Atrium) ability to do more than color. It is fun for the whole family over the age of 15. Due to space,

reservations are limited to 4 family members. Receive a finalized schedule,schedule, discount First 50 to sign up at [email protected] get a seat at the table. coupons,information information about the about area, theand area, buy andyour buy tickets your for tickets Saturday’s for Saturday Lunch ’s Lunch($10/person on the Plaza– cash ($5/person or check only). – cash Rock the Dome II Special private showing for YHC Family Weekend! FREE admission! or check only). 7:00 pm Rollins Planetarium (Maxwell Center) YHC Bookstore Open With a mix of classic rock selections from the late 60’s through the 90’s, Rock the Dome II features vignettes of the sights and sounds that symbolize the evolution of rock history. Full- YHC(Sharp Bookstore Hall) Open dome high-resolution computer animation is used to paint the planetarium dome, sending (SharpFriday: Hall) 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Friday:Saturday: 8:3 100 am:00 – am 5:00 – 4 pm:00 pm the audience whirling on animated flights through space and realistic landscapes, surrounded Saturday:Receive a 15% 9:00 off am coupon – 4:00 pm at check -in! by spinning abstract art, and transported through imaginative tunnels—all set to classic rock music from Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, U2, and more! . YHC Brick Information To reserve your FREE tickets online in advance, use the following link: https://tinyurl.com/YHCfamilyweekend (Rollins(Rollins Campus Center Atrium)Atrium) Remaining tickets, if any, will be available at the door beginning 30 minutes before show InformationInformation at at checkcheck--inin tabletable toto learnlearn time. about this uniqueunique wayway toto honorhonor your your Please note: Cosmic Concerts are non-astronomy shows containing loud music, flashing lights, student andand supportsupport YHCYHC byby adding adding spinning stars, and other effects that some may find disruptive. This show is not theirtheir namename toto aa brickbrick on on the the YHC YHC recommended for those who may have conditions that could be aggravated by noise and campus. lights. Climbing Wall Open* (Recreation & Fitness Center) Trivia Competition Student Organization Loft, RCC (3rd Floor) Saturday: 12:00 – 2:00 pm 9:00 pm Do you take pride in the random knowledge floating around in your head? Come show off Come experience our awesome 37’ your skills at trivia. Which family will be the smartest and earn the prize? There will be raffles high climbing wall. We have harnesses and giveaways throughout and a grand prize given to the winning family. to fit children with as little as a 24” Sponsored by YHC CAB. waist.

RCC Plaza Games

Saturday: 1:00 – 5:00 pm Saturday If the Bubble Soccer Tournament is not for you, feel free to enjoy a game of Faculty & Family Coffee Hour Zell & Shirley Miller Library, RCC jumbo chess, jumbo checkers, jumbo 9:00 am – 10:00 am jenga or corn hole on the RCC Plaza. After checking in at the RCC Atrium, head to the Miller Library where you can grab some

coffee and satisfy your morning sweet tooth while meeting the faculty members that

educate & inspire your student.

All events are complimentary unless otherwise noted.

*To use or participate in activities sponsored by the Recreation & Fitness Center a signed waiver (available online or at the Center), proper athletic attire, and non marking tennis shoes are required. Those under 18 must have a signed waiver from a legal guardian Saturday (continued) Ongoing Events (continued)

Service Project Collection Rollins Campus Center Atrium Goodies from the Heart is a local non-profit in the area that bag food supplies for students Family Pictures experiencing food insecurity. If you are able, please bring the following items for a student (Rollins Campus Center Plaza) volunteer packing event at the warehouse in November. Items include: Pop tarts, granola Saturday: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm bars, small cereal boxes & sandwich cracker packs. Gather the family together for a free Sponsored by S.E.R.V.E. (Service Education Responsibility Voice Engagement) photo by one of our very own student Yearbook photographers. A digital copy College History 101 Zell & Shirley Miller Library, Rollins Campus Center of the picture will be posted at 10:00 – 11:00 am & 1:00 - 2:00 pm www.yhc.edu/family.

Families have two opportunities to join the Miller Library staff for a quick overview of college history, and to explore the holdings of the Archives. Yearbooks, old pictures, and Take me out to the ballgame…. student newspapers will give you a sense of student life in the Enchanted Valley since 1886. Lady Mtn. Lions Softball Game Perhaps we can find a relative’s yearbook picture! (E.D. Rivers Field) Sunday: 1:00 pm Young Harris College Update Charles Suber Banquet Room, Rollins Campus Center First pre-season game of the year 11:15 am – 12:00 pm against Georgia Military College. Join President Drew Van Horn to hear what the future holds for YHC. Also, Dr. Keith DeFoor in Academic Affairs will walk you through some of the exciting academic programs your Mtn. Lions JV Baseball Scrimmage student can experience during his/her time at YHC. (Zell B. Miller Field) Saturday: 2:00 pm Lunch Charles Suber Banquet Room, RCC & RCC Plaza Purple & White series game. Enjoy early 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm fall temperatures outside while Take this time to catch-up with your student or meet some of the YHC faculty and staff. supporting your Mtn. Lion Baseball Cost: $10/person (excluding students) - cash or check only. Tickets can be purchased team. during check-in in the Rollins Campus Center Atrium. Menu will be available at the check-in table.

Goloshes of Fortune Children’s Play Glenn-McGinnis Hall 2:00 pm Join us for a FREE showing of Goloshes of Fortune as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Fred Register Endowment for Children’s Theatre at Young Harris College. This is a tale of mysterious, magical rain boots that will grant the greatest wish of the person wearing them. Two meddlesome fairies wonder whether human beings can really know what brings happiness, so they slip the magical goloshes onto the feet of four unsuspecting children who think they know what they want.

Bubble Soccer Tournament RCC & Hillgrove Lawn (Rain Location-Recreation & Fitness Center) 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Are you looking to have bubbles of fun with your family on Family Weekend? Well, look no further. The Recreation Center will be hosting a riveting game of Bubble soccer on the lawn from 1 PM-5PM. Bubble soccer is just like regular soccer except the players are enclosed in large inflatable bubbles. Crazy, right? It is even more fun than it sounds. We hope to see you and your family there! Sponsored by YHC CAB & YHC Recreation Center.

YHC Men’s Soccer vs. North Greenville University YHC Soccer & Lacrosse Field 7:00 pm The fifth-ranked Young Harris College men’s soccer team will host North Greenville University in a 7 p.m. non-conference match. We are the defending Peach Belt Conference champions and looking to make a fifth trip to the NCAA Division II Tournament in the past six years! Pick up your complimentary ticket to the game at the check-in table.

All events are complimentary unless otherwise noted.

*To use or participate in activities sponsored by the Recreation & Fitness Center a signed waiver (available online or at the Center), proper athletic attire, and non marking tennis shoes are required. Those under 18 must have a signed waiver from a legal guardian

Sunday

Special Family Weekend Church Service Susan B. Harris Chapel 11:00 am Come experience a Wednesday Night Chapel Service on Sunday. Enjoy hearing the sounds of YHC’s Chapel Ministry Team as they lead in worship, followed by Young Harris College Chaplain, Rev. Ryan Snider welcoming families and delivering the good news.

Sunday Brunch Grace Rollins Dining Hall, Rollins Campus Center 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Come to the Campus Restaurant before you leave town to enjoy a home cooked meal consisting of fried chicken, roast beef, omelets made to order, crepe station and assorted sides and desserts. $12.10 per person. Students may eat for a meal swipe if they have meals on their card, otherwise they will need to pay the regular price per meal.

All events are complimentary unless otherwise noted.

*To use or participate in activities sponsored by the Recreation & Fitness Center a signed waiver (available online or at the Center), proper athletic attire, and non marking tennis shoes are required. Those under 18 must have a signed waiver from a legal guardian