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FRIDAY OCTOBER 14

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. College Store Brossman Commons AFPS

Noon – 5 p.m. Homecoming Parade Float-Building Party Elizabethtown Fairgrounds Registration and information: 800-877-2604 or [email protected]. AFPS

4 p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m. Blue Jay Women’s Volleyball

Landmark Conference #etownhomcoming Crossover Clash Thompson Gymnasium Three teams, one court, three matches! In this epic tri-match, the Blue Jays host the Greyhounds and Royals. AFPS

7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Family Dessert Social The KĀV, Brossman Commons Kick off your weekend with free fun and dessert—including gourmet desserts complemented with coffee, tea and punch! Event only open to current Elizabethtown students and their families. Sponsored by the Office of Student Activities. P S

8 p.m. Mad Cow Improv Homecoming Show Gibble Auditorium, Esbenshade Wing, Masters Center Don’t miss this opportunity to experience E-town’s student improvisational comedy group in its brand new Homecoming show! AFPS

8 – 10 p.m. Class of 2016 Zero-Year Reunion Lucky Duck’s Bar & Grille, 45 N. Market St. Reservation only. Registration and information: 800-877-2604 or www.etownalumni.com. A EVENT SCHEDULE

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8:30 a.m. Alumni Council Meeting Susquehanna Room, Myer Hall A

9 a.m. Blue Jay Women’s Lacrosse vs. Alumnae Game Wolf Field 2016 Blue Jays take on Blue Jays in this fun and exciting annual event! Registration: Noon – 3 p.m. Deutschland Makkaroni und Käse; Old www.etownalumni.com.Information: 13TH ANNUAL World Laugenbrezel; hearty quinoa and 717-361-1137. AFPS vegetable salad; fresh field greens with Oktoberfest Party and Class roasted apples, walnuts, bleu cheese and Blue Jay Swim Teams vs. Alumni Meet Reunions Extravaganza apple cider vinaigrette; roasted pears with Alumni Pool Brinser Field dried cranberries and white chocolate Now in its fourth year, alumni from the Blue drizzle; E-town Apfelstrüdel; Milk Stout Jay Swimming programs suit up to take on Now in its 13th year, this beloved and Chocolate Cake. And, in the tradition of the current varsity teams. Registration: wildly successful Homecoming tradition Alumni Oktoberfest Parties of the past, a www.etownalumni.com.Information: is back and better than ever! Featuring wide array of themed beverages will also 717-361-1137. AFPS famously delicious food and drink, be available. memorable alumni class reunions, legend- Delight in the sounds of live Dutch Study Abroad: ary live music and a fun section for children “old-style” jazz, played to perfection by A Life-Changing Experience and families, this year’s extravaganza will the Duswat Dixie Dutchers band, featuring Brinser Lecture Room, Steinman Center undoubtedly be a “must attend event” for Bruce Campbell ’76 P’08 and adjunct Learn about the College’s international learning alumni, faculty, staff and friends alike! professor Faith Shiffer. Admission: Express opportunities in this information session. PS Celebrating graduation anniversary Check-In Price $17.50, At-The-Door Price reunions at the Alumni Oktoberfest Party $20; $8 for ages 3-10. Event not open to 9:30 a.m. will be the classes of 1971, 1976, 1981, current Elizabethtown students. Business Alumni Reunion (BAR) 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006 and 2011. Room 110, Hoover Center The all-you-care-to-eat Oktoberfest fare Enjoy Express Check-In by preregistering Connect with alumni, faculty, staff, students features: Amish Four Grain Pale Ale and paying online at www.etownalumni. and friends and learn about the exciting new Bratwurst and Knockwurst; Oktoberfest com! Express Check-In deadline is Friday, developments happening in the Wings; warm Bavarian Braised Kraut; October 7. AF Department of Business. AFS

10 a.m. Trostle Finance Lab Dedication Hoover Center Lobby 11 a.m. COLLEGE STORE Here we “grow” again! Explore the Trostle 22nd Annual Homecoming Parade Shop for the latest in E-town merchandise! Finance Laboratory and experience the official and Homecoming Day Kick-Off dedication ceremony. AFS Hickory Lane to Willow Street to Spruce Brossman 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday Street to College Avenue Commons 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. – Noon 22 years of tradition 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Sunday School of Continuing and continue with floats Professional Studies Open House constructed by Room 109, Hoover Center current students Drop by and explore the College’s online and staff members, and accelerated degree offerings, including live music, alumni the Master of Business Administration (MBA) celebrating class and Master of Science in Strategic Leadership reunions, local (MSL) programs! Information: volunteer fire www.etowndegrees.com AP companies, businesses and loads of candy! Following the 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Parade, President Carl J. Strikwerda officially College Store opens the day’s festivities in front of Raffensperger Alumni House. AFPS OFF ENTIRE Brossman Commons AFPS W AT C H L I V E www.etown.edu/live 10% PURCHASE ECAA Alumni Discount Coupon 10:30 a.m. Blue Jay Men’s Lacrosse vs. This coupon entitles the holder to a 10-percent discount Blue Jay Softball vs. Alumnae Alumni Game on the cost of her/his entire purchase at the College Game Wolf Field Store. Valid for Elizabethtown College Alumni Association The Nest The past and present of the Blue Jay lacrosse (ECAA) members from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, Find out who will “rule the roost” in this program collide in this not-to-be-missed annual Oct. 15, 2016, and 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sunday, annual softball tradition! Registration: classic! Registration: www.etownalumni.com. Oct. 16, 2016. Non-negotiable and non-transferrable. www.etownalumni.com. Information: Information: 717-361-1137. AFPS 717-361-1137. AFPS hour. Observe talented wood carvers and learn Department of Modern Languages 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. how quilts are made by watching volunteers Alumni Reunion Homecoming and Family Weekend work skillfully at a handmade quilt frame. And, Fetzer Lounge, First Floor, Wenger Center Brunch before you head to Ira R. Herr Field for the AF The Marketplace, Brossman Commons evening soccer match, join your voice with Tickets (cash only) available at the door, $14; others at an inspiring hymn sing at Department of Politics, Philosophy $7 for ages 3-10. AFPS 4 p.m. AFPS and Legal Studies Alumni Reunion Room 201, Nicarry Hall AF Noon – 4 p.m. 1 – 5 p.m. Homecoming Fair John Baker “Constructions” 3 – 4:30 p.m. Academic Quad Exhibition Department of Communications Food, t-shirts, arts, knick-knacks, collectibles Hess Gallery, Zug Memorial Hall Alumni Reunion and crafts—if E-town students and local arti- John Baker is the Second Floor, Steinman Center AF sans can think of it, you’ll find them selling it at former chair of the Art the Fair! AFPS Department at West Department of Computer Science Chester University where Alumni Reunion 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. he also served as an Room 284, Esbenshade Wing, Masters Homecoming Fair Concert Starring assistant dean. He has Center AF the Prime Time Band been creating works in Academic Quad (former Midway) clay and paper for the Department of Engineering and When it comes to past 50-plus years and Physics Alumni Reunion playing a wide has shown his work extensively throughout Mineral Gallery, Masters Center AF variety of popular the Northeastern United States. AFPS tunes to perfection, Department of English Alumni very few bands can 2 p.m. Reunion and Faculty Readings #etownhomcoming command the Blue Jay Baseball Alumni Wiffle Tower Room, High Library spotlight like Prime Ball Classic Connect with the greater Department of English Time! Featuring E-town’s own Paul Cuttic ’76 Kevin Scott Boyd Stadium community of alumni, faculty and friends and and a group of veteran musicians who tour Alumni from the Blue Jay Baseball program enjoy faculty members reading from some of together regionally, this is a band that will will be swinging for the fences in this fun new their favorite Shakespearian works. AF surely bring a whole new level of excitement to Homecoming event! A the Homecoming Fair! AFPS Department of History Alumni 2 – 4 p.m. Reunion, Featuring Dr. Newsome’s 1 p.m. Mosaic House Open House Invasion 14 Book Presentation Maxence Van der Meersch Blue Jay Women’s Soccer vs. 346 East Orange Street (former Rose Translated by W. Brian Newsome Winters Alcove, High Library Garden SDLC House) INVASION Join alumni, students, faculty and Ira R. Herr Field Explore the College’s new facility for diver- A NOVEL friends at this reunion event, Experience the sity and inclusion programming—the Mosaic featuring Dr. Brian Newsome continuation of this House! Opening with words of welcome from 14 discussing and reading from Landmark Director of Diversity Dr. Monica Smith, this his work Invasion 14. AFPS Conference rivalry event will also feature refreshments, house as the Blue Jays tours and the announcement of the 2016-2017 Department of Mathematical Sciences host the Goucher programming schedule. AFPS Alumni Reunion College Gophers. Room 382, Esbenshade Wing, Masters AFPS 2:30 p.m. Center AF Fall Choral Showcase and 1 – 4 p.m. Jazz Band Spectacular Department of Occupational Therapy Elizabethtown College Alumni Musser Auditorium, Leffler Chapel and Alumni Reunion at the Occupational Peace Fellowship “Meet and Greet” Performance Center Therapy Fieldwork Placement Office Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Elizabethtown’s and Graduate Student Center finest student and Studies 855 College Avenue Meet members of this interest-based alumni singers and Set at the Fieldwork organization and learn about how it supports jazz musicians Placement Office the continuing peace heritage of Elizabethtown perform in this and Graduate College. AFPS annual spectacular Student Center, of sound! AFPS affectionately Young Center Heritage Festival known as “The Young Center for Anabaptist 3 – 3:30 p.m. spOT,” this and Pietist Studies Department of Chemistry and gathering will provide OT alumni of all ages Come one, come Biochemistry Alumni Awards with the opportunity to connect with each other all! Experience Ceremony about the past, present and future of the aspects of the past Gibble Auditorium, Esbenshade Wing, Program! AF and glimpse into Masters Center the future of an The O.F. Stambaugh Chemistry Alumni Award Department of Psychology Alumni expanded Young for 2016 will be presented.” AF Reunion Center facility. All Room 260, Esbenshade Wing, Masters the while, enjoy 3 – 4 p.m. Center AF hands-on Department of Education Alumni experiences like learning how to weave, Award Ceremony and Reunion painting pictures, playing with old-fashioned Room 106, Nicarry Hall wooden toys and games, making your own The Distinguished Alumni Award will be yo-yo and participating in vintage lawn games presented to Colleen (Coolican) Reiner ’84. AF like feed bag races and jump rope every half

Pull outbring schedulein it October! with youand Department of Religious Studies Alumni Reunion and Puffenberger Make your reservations now! Collection Celebration STAYING OVERNIGHT? Room 259, Brossman Commons Visit www.etown.edu/homecoming/lodging.aspx for special rates Join alumni, faculty, staff and friends at this from area hotels and additional alodging options. reunion event, featuring a celebration of the new Puffenberger Collection of religious artifacts! AF 4 – 4:30 p.m. Enjoy original writings spoken to perfection Department of Sociology and Legal Professions Alumni and Blue by the authors themselves! Staged within the Anthropology Alumni Reunion Jay Barristers Social cozy environs of the Bowers Writers House and Room 212, Nicarry Hall AF Room 201, Nicarry Hall AF featuring works by some of E-town’s most exciting and promising authors, this special Division of Theatre and Dance Alumni 4:30 p.m. event is sure to please all in attendance. Reunion Blue Jay Men’s Soccer vs. Goucher Exclusive insights into the alumni anthology Birdcage Lounge, Baugher Student Center College and the Halftime Homecoming project Field Mark will also be revealed during AF Court Presentation this special event! AFPS Ira R. Herr Field Office of the Chaplain/Religious Life Enjoy a traditional 6 – 7 p.m. Alumni Reunion official game ball Elizabethtown College Honors Room 258, Brossman Commons AF delivery, complete Program Alumni and Students with special guests, Dessert Reception 3 – 5 p.m. before the men’s Mineral Gallery, Masters Center Department of Social Work Alumni soccer team takes Alumni and current student members of the Reunion and Dr. Peggy McFarland on the Gophers of Elizabethtown College Honors Program, Retirement Celebration Goucher College! enjoyable networking and delectable Room 110, Hoover Center Then, experience desserts—perfect together! AFPS With a career at the College spanning more the excitement of than 25 years, Dr. Peggy McFarland has the College’s Homecoming Court festivities 8 p.m. served as an important leader, teacher, prior to the start of the second half. AFPS Sixth Annual Homecoming scholar, mentor and friend to countless M.V.P. Spectacular members of the greater Elizabethtown College Jelly Swatters Ultimate Frisbee Club Musser Auditorium, Leffler Chapel and community and within the world of social work. vs. Alumni Game Performance Center Join fellow members and friends of the Wolf Field AFPS Experience the out-of-this-world a cappella Department of Social Work at this reunion sounds of M.V.P.—Melica, Vocalign and event and special celebration! AF 5 – 7 p.m. Phalanx—and hilarious hijinks of an all-star Homecoming Jazz Dinner Buffet group of alumni announcers in a brand new 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. The Marketplace, Brossman Commons Homecoming show! Tickets: at the door. AFPS Department of Biology Alumni Delight in a wide variety of delectable culinary Reunion creations while enjoying live New Orleans-style 10 p.m. – 2 a.m. Main Atrium, Masters Center AF jazz, played to perfection by the Duswat Dixie Homecoming Munchie Madness, Dutchers band, featuring Bruce Campbell Sponsored by the Office of Department of Chemistry and ’76 P’08 and adjunct professor Faith Shiffer. Student Activities Biochemistry Alumni Reunion Tickets (cash only) available at the door, $14; Brinser Field Main Atrium, Masters Center AF $7 for ages 3-10. AF Feeling a little hungry after the big day? Feed your tummy with some yummy late-night 3:45 p.m. 6 p.m. munchies from a wide variety of food trucks Division of Music Alumni Reunion “Originals in Oration: during this Homecoming tradition! Event only Lobby, Leffler Chapel and Performance Readings of Alumni Works” open to current Elizabethtown students. S Center AF Bowers Writers House, 840 College Hill Lane (between Cedar St. and Cherry St.)

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10:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Worship Service Blue Jay 5K Run/Walk Campus Worship Service Elizabethtown AFPS Begins on Brinser Field Performance Room, Leffler Chapel and Now in its fourth year, the Performance Center AFPS 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Blue Jay 5K is your College Store opportunity to lace up your 6:45 p.m. Brossman Commons AFPS shoes and run/walk for a Catholic Mass great cause. Proceeds Bucher Meeting House, Young Center for 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. support the Elizabethtown Anabaptist and Pietist Studies AFPS Family Brunch College Cross Country and The Marketplace, Brossman Commons Track and Field teams. Tickets (cash only) available at the door, $14; Registration: www.appliedracemgmt.com, $25 $7 for ages 3-10. AFPS through Oct.15; $30 on Oct. 16. Information: Chuck Wells ’90 at [email protected]. AFPS