CLASS OF 1963

50TH REUNION

May 30, 31, June 1 and 2, 2013

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Thursday, May 30th

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration – Merkert Tracy Administration Building, Rm. 305

6:00 p.m. President’s Dinner

Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex

Please note: Attire for this event is business/semi-formal.

Friday, May 31st

8:30 a.m. Breakfast

The Hill at the Roche Dining Commons

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Registration – The Roche Dining Commons Lobby

*11:00 a.m. Class of 1963 Memorial Mass

Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel, Donahue Hall

*12:00 p.m. Class of 1963 Luncheon

Gartland Dining Room, Donahue Hall

*2:00 p.m. Oral History Session

Irish Studies Library, Donahue Hall

(immediately follows the luncheon)

*5:45 p.m. Class of 1963 Pillar Society Induction Dinner

Thomas and Mary Shields Science Center

5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Reception

7:00 p.m. Dinner

Please note: Attire for this event is business/semi-formal.

Saturday, June 1st

8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast for those residing in Hotel Stonehill

9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Registration

Roche Dining Commons Lobby

9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Presidential Brunch

Alumni Hall

President Mark Cregan, C.S.C. ’78 hosts this brunch for all Reunion alumni. Enjoy a wonderful brunch buffet and hear about new developments at the College. The formal program will begin at 10:00 a.m. and there will be time for questions. Advance registration is required.

11:00 a.m. Stonehill: A Look Back

Alumni Hall

Join Director of Archives Nicole Casper ’95 for a slide show presentation looking at Stonehill from the days of the Ames Family to the present.

11:30 a.m. Campus Tour

12:00 noon Get Married Again

Chapel of Mary

All alumni and their spouses are invited to this special ceremony to renew their wedding vows.

12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Stonehill Bookstore Open

1:15 p.m. Pillar Society Luncheon with invited special guests

Alumni Hall

1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Thomas and Mary Shields Science Center Open House

Guided tours of the new $34 million, 89,000 sq. ft. state-of the art Science

Center which officially opened in September 2009.

1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. The Farm at Stonehill Open House

Located next to the David Ames Clock Farm on Route 138, The Farm at Stonehill grows fruits and vegetables to help local non-profits provide fresh food to people in need. Farm Manager Bridget Meigs will be on hand to answer questions.

3:30 p.m. Prayer Service

Holy Cross Fathers and Brothers Cemetery

(located at the Route 138 entrance to campus)

Rain Location: Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel, Donahue Hall

The purpose of this service is to remember and honor those members of the

Congregation of Holy Cross who were instrumental in Stonehill’s history and had an impact on you during your years at Stonehill.

5:00 p.m. Friends of Bill W. Meeting

Gartland Dining Room, Donahue Hall

6:00 p.m. Concelebrated Memorial Mass

Chapel of Mary

Offered for deceased alumni of all Reunion classes.

7:00 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. Reunion Celebration

Roche Dining Commons

The highlight of Reunion! This gala reception features live entertainment, dancing, carving stations and buffets and even quiet areas for conversations with friends – old or new.

*Attire for this event is semi-formal and there is a cash bar.

Sunday, June 2nd

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast for those residing in Hotel Stonehill

8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Check Out

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Farewell Breakfast

10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Stonehill Bookstore Open

* These special events are specifically for your class!