University of Minnesota, Crookston
Mardi Gras Madness
Homecoming 2008
Homecoming week at the University of Minnesota, Crookston with special alumni events
on the weekend of September 26-27, 2008. Here’s the tentative schedule for this fun-filled Homecoming week. Also see the events calendar for updates and detailed information.
Monday, Sept. 22
Oxygen Bar
10 AM to 2 PM, Northern Lights Lounge
Sponsored by S.P.A.C.E. Homecoming Royalty Voting
10 AM to 2 PM, Northern Lights Lounge
Tuesday, Sept. 23
Homecoming Royalty Voting
10 AM to 2 PM, Northern Lights Lounge
Wednesday, Sept. 24
W.O.W. - Band 32 Below
8 PM, Peterson Gazebo
Sponsored by S.P.A.C.E.
Thursday, Sept. 25
Homecoming Coronation
8 PM, Kiehle Auditorium Homecoming Dance
9 PM to 12 AM, Bede Ballroom
Sponsored by S.P.A.C.E.
Friday, Sept. 26
Athletic Hall of Fame & Outstanding Alumni Banquet
6 PM Social, 6:30 PM Dinner, 7 PM Program, Bede Ballroom, Student Center\
Outstanding Alumni:
- Jeff Peterson, ex. '77 & '96
- Kirk Schultz, '79
- Sherry (Larson) Senske, '90
Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees:
- Randy Coauette, wrestling, ex. '75
- Bob Clauson, hockey, ex. '82
- 1989-90 Women's Basketball Team
Reservations are required by September 19; call the Office of Development & Alumni Relations 800-862-6466, ext. 8439 or 218-281-8439 or e-mail Rose Ulseth (rulseth@umn.edu) to make a reservation. Tickets are $16 per person.
Sponsored by the Office of Development & Alumni Relations
Class of 1968 Unofficial Gathering
9 PM, Minakwa Golf Club Bonfire and Pep Fest
9 PM to 12 AM, Corner of E-Lot and Practice Field
Saturday, Sept. 27
Class of 1968 Campus Tour
8:30 AM, south door of Kiehle Building
Homecoming Parade
10:30 AM, around Campus Mall (line-up behind Kiehle Building)
Naming Ceremony of Sargeant Student Center
11:15 AM, Northern Lights Lounge, Student Center
Tailgate Party featuring the band Four Wheel Drive
11:45 AM, Parking Lot E (across from Ed Widseth Field)
Golden Eagles Football vs. MSU-Moorhead
1 PM, Ed Widseth Field
Post-game Social
4 PM, Minakwa Golf Club 1968/1969 (ONLY) Reunion Party
8 PM, Irishman’s Shanty
Contact & Lodging Information
Contact Development & Alumni Relations for more information!
AmericInn
1821 University Avenue
218-281-7800 or 800-634-3444
Northland Inn
Highway 75 North
218-281-5210
Golf Terrace Motel
Highway 2 & 75 North
218-281-2626
Homecoming Photos Enjoy photos from Homecoming 2007!
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