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**Planning
Guide for Seniors (pdf) |
THURSDAY,
MAY 15, 2008 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Alumni Golf Outing |
Alfred Tup Holmes Golf Course
2300 Wilson Drive, SW
Atlanta, GA 30314 |
FRIDAY,
MAY 16, 2008 |
| 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Reunion Registration |
Thomas J. Kilgore Jr. Campus Center |
| 9 - noon |
Individual Senior Photographs
(cap, gown and hood required) |
King Chapel Plaza |
| 9 - 11 a.m. |
Alumni Dialogue on Creating the Renaissance
(Recruitment, Fundraising and Volunteer Opportunities) |
Sale Hall Chapel |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
President's Welcome Luncheon (Alumni Only) |
Chivers' Hall |
| 1 - 1:30 p.m. |
Senior Group Photograph |
B. T. Harvey Stadium |
| 1 - 2 p.m. |
Alumni Presentation of the Coat of the Mystique |
Chivers' Hall |
| 2 - 3:30 p.m. |
Alumni Association General Body Meeting |
Sale Hall Chapel |
| 3:40 - 3:50 p.m. |
Line-up at Mays' gravesite (3:40 p.m.) |
Benjamin E. Mays Monument |
| 2 - 4 p.m. |
Baccalaureate and Commencement Rehearsal (Mandatory) |
King Chapel |
| 4 - 5 p.m. |
Alumni Rite of Passage
(Family and Friends are welcome) |
King Chapel
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| 5 - 6:30 p.m. |
Senior Appreciation Reception |
Kilgore Campus Center |
| 7 - 10 p.m. |
Morehouse - Spelman Alumni Mixer (Ticket
required) |
Ritz-Carlton Atlanta
181 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA |
SATURDAY,
MAY 17, 2008 |
| 8 am - 1 p.m. |
Final Registration |
Thomas J. Kilgore Jr. Campus Center |
| 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
"Golden Tiger's Celebration" Breakfast (Invitation
Only)
Honoring the Class of 1958 |
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| 10 a.m. |
Class Agents' Meeting
(Required for Class Agents Only) |
Kilgore Seminar Rooms |
| 11 a.m. |
Class Meetings |
See Sidebar for locations |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Reunion Class Photographs
Classes will be notified to report
for photos
(Ticket required - $25) |
Steps of Kilgore Campus Center |
| Noon - 2 p.m. |
Seniors Receive Tickets for Reserved Seating and Honor Cords
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Front of Sale Hall |
| Noon - 3 p.m. |
Reunion Picnic
(ticket required - $30; children under 12 - $10) |
Kilgore Campus Center |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Alumni and Senior Class Memorial Service |
John Hope, Benjamin E. Mays Site |
| 3 p.m. |
BACCALAUREATE Service
Speaker: H.
Beecher Hicks, senior pastor. Read Bio...
Metropolitan Baptist Church
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Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel |
| 7 - 10 p.m. |
Alumni Reunion Dinner
(Ticket required - Advance purchase only)
Cocktails: 6:30 p.m.
Dinner: 7:30 p.m. |
Ritz Carlton Atlanta - Grand Ballroom
181 Peachtree Street N.E. |
SUNDAY,
MAY 18, 2008 |
| 5:45 a.m. |
Seniors Report for Commencement |
King Chapel |
| 6:45 a.m. |
Alumni Formation of Renaissance Corridor |
Ground Level of Brawley Hall |
| 7:30 a.m. |
Line of March Begins |
King Chapel |
| 8 a.m. |
124th Commencement
Speaker: Emmett D. Carson, Jr. (Ph.D.) Read Bio...
President and CEO
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Mountain View, CA
Honorary Degree Recipients
Emmett D. Carson, Jr.
H. Beecher Hicks
Edgar E. Smith |
Century Campus
Rain Plan
Commencement will be held on the Century
Campus, rain or shine. In the event of severely inclement weather near
the time of the program (electrical storm, tornado watch, high winds,
etc.), the start of the program will be delayed. If inclement weather
is in the forecast, instructions concerning the start of the Commencement
program will be announced at Baccalaureate. Campus Police will also
provide information for guests as they arrive at the campus. Please
refer to The Weather Channel for up-to-date weather information.
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Contact for Senior Class – Zandra Everett, ext. 2643 or via email at zeverett@morehouse.edu.
Contact for Reunion Classes – Henry Goodgame ’82, ext. 2658 or via email at hgoodgame@morehouse.edu.
Contact for National Alumni Association – Dr. Joseph Draper ’57, ext. 2630 or via email at jdraper@morehouse.edu. |
| Water Stations |
Restrooms |
First Aid Station |
- Brown Street
- Lee Street
- Side of Merrill Hall
- On Stage for Platform Guests/Faculty
- Nabrit-Mapp-McBay
- Parking Deck Area
- Glee Club Stage
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- (Port-A-Johns)
- Danforth Chapel
- Hope/Sale Hall
- (Female & Male units will be provided.)
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