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Friday, September 30
Afternoon Golf Outing - Black Mountain Golf Course
All are welcome! To sign up, contact Montreat College Golf Coach David Pennell by email at dpennell@montreat.edu or call 828-669-8012 ext. 3409.
Registration 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. in the Barn
Register for the weekend’s activities, including the 5K Race, and get information about any last-minute schedule changes.
BBQ Dinner 5:30 - 7 p.m. in the Barn
Enjoy a traditional barbeque dinner. The price is $9.50 for adults and $5.00 for children 12 and under.
Square Dance 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. in the Barn
A Montreat tradition: Enjoy square dancing and entertainment provided by the Stoney Creek Boys.
Women’s Volleyball Match 6:30 p.m. in McAlister Gymnasium
Montreat College vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College
Women’s Alumni Basketball Game 8 p.m. in McAlister Gymnasium
Montreat College vs. Montreat Alumni
Men’s Alumni Basketball Game 9 p.m. in McAlister Gymnasium
Montreat College vs. Montreat Alumni
Coffee House and Open Mic 9:30 - 11 p.m. in the Barn
Help yourself to coffee and desserts sponsored by the Montreat College Student Activities Department and Alumni Relations. There will be live entertainment and Alumni Open Mic!
Saturday, October 1
Second Annual 5K Race 7:45 a.m. at the Black Mountain Campus Soccer Field
Pre-registration is preferred, but you may also register starting at 7:15 a.m. on the day of the race. Register online or call Coach Snyder at 828-669-8012 ext. 3425. Cost is $15. Faculty, staff, and students receive a $5 discount. T-shirts are provided for participants.
Complimentary Pancake Breakfast 8 - 10 a.m. in Howerton Dining Hall
Enjoy pancake breakfast in Howerton Dining Hall on Montreat’s main campus.
Alumni Association Meeting 9:30-10 a.m. in Howerton Dining Hall
President Dan Struble will give an update about Montreat College.
Faith & Learning Forum: Forming a Christian Worldview 9:30 - 10:25 a.m. in the McGowan Center located on the lower floor of Chapel of the Prodigal, Classroom 117-118
What does Christ-centered faith-integrated learning look like? In the classroom on a daily basis, how does Montreat College prepare students to engage with the world? Join Provost Marshall Flowers and a faculty panel for this informative, interactive experience. All parents and family members of Montreat College students are invited.
Fun Fall Activities
9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Gaither Lawn
Face-painting, inflatable fun, and carnival food will be available throughout the day for all ages on Gaither lawn of Montreat’s main campus.
Climbing Wall, Nature Hike & Rock-Hopping 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. in Davis Hall
Outdoor Education staff and students will greet you in Davis Hall to face the challenge of the climbing wall and then lead you outside to experience the beauty of Montreat hiking and rock-hopping on nearby trails. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult, but all are invited. Be sure to wear appropriate shoes for climbing, hiking, and braving mountain streams!
Hymn Sing 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. in the Chapel of the Prodigal
Request your favorite hymn and sing along as a group. We will also have a special recognition of our Heritage Society Members at this time.
Alumni Baseball Game 11 a.m. at Newell Athletic Field
Montreat College vs. Montreat Alumni
Lunch on the Lawn 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on Gaither Lawn
Please join us for lunch on Gaither Lawn. The cost is $9.50 for adults and $5.00 for children 12 and under. Tents will be available on the Lawn for 5-year reunion classes and affinity groups. Click here for information about your class; if you are a class agent, call Teresa Price, Director of Auxiliary Services, at 828-669-8012 ext. 3821 to make a reservation for your group.
Heritage Society Luncheon 11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. in Gaither Fellowship Hall
This special luncheon is for the Class of 1961 and before, by invitation only. After lunch, alumni of the Class of 1961 will be inducted into the Heritage Society. The luncheon cost is $10; a complimentary lunch will be provided for the Class of ’61. RSVP by September 16.
Open Residence Halls 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Outdoor Education Alumni Reunion 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. at the Eagle Pavilion on the Black Mountain Campus
Join us for an Outdoor Education, Outdoor Recreation, Discovery, Backcountry, and Wilderness Journey Reunion! We will share memories, enjoy fun activities for the whole family, view a video documenting the department and its students, hear about exciting OE Department happenings, and have lunch together at the Black Mountain campus. Look for your invitation with details and program information. Lunch will be served during this reunion. The cost is $9.50 for adults and $5.00 for children 12 and under. Pay at the event. RSVP by September 9. We want to be sure we have enough GORP for everyone! To register, email abobilya@montreat.edu or call 828-669-8012 ext. 3412.
Women’s Volleyball Match 1 p.m. in McAlister Gymnasium
Montreat College vs. Bluefield College
Women’s Soccer Game 2 p.m. at the Black Mountain campus soccer field
Montreat College vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College
Dessert with the President & Provost – All parents and family of Montreat College students are invited to join President Dan Struble and Provost Marshall Flowers for dessert during half-time of the Women’s Soccer Game. A tent will be set up at the soccer field.
Alumni Volleyball Game 3 p.m. in McAlister Gymnasium
Montreat College vs. Montreat Alumni
Men's Soccer Game 4:30 p.m. at the Black Mountain campus soccer field
Montreat College vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College
*Contest winners will be announced during half-time.
*Enter to win "An Evening at The Cove", a gourmet dinner for two followed by an uplifting concert program, when you register for Homecoming and Family Weekend online. For more information, click here. (Lodging not included.) Register here and be present to win!
Complimentary Pasta Dinner 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. on the Gaither Lawn
Enjoy the final meal of the weekend on Montreat’s main campus, Gaither Lawn (weather permitting). If it rains, dinner will be served inside Howerton Dining Hall.
Reunion Group Meetings 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Reserve a venue for your group!
Be one of the first to contact us and reserve a facility on campus for your class or group reunion. Reserve a facility on campus by contacting Teresa Price, Director of Auxiliary Services, at 828-669-8012 ext. 3821. If you would like a Montreat College staff or faculty representative to meet with your group, please let us know by phone or email.
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