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Reunion Weekend Schedule 2009
June 5-7
 
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    Friday: June 05, 2009 - Schedule
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    7:00 am - 7:00 pm Davis Center for Athletics and Fitness
    Visit the workout room at the new Davis Center.    		 Davis Center for Athletics and Fitness (next to the Pavilion)
    8:00 am - 5:00 pm University Shop Open
    Alumni receive a 10% discount on all insignia merchandise (except class rings) during Reunion Weekend.
         		 Kennedy Hall
    9:00 am – 8:00 pm

    		 Registration

    Klekotka Hall, West Campus
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm Office of Admission Open
    Stop by the Admission Office for information on attending Villanova.    		 Austin Hall
    noon Top 'Cat Luncheon
    Graduates of ‘58 and earlier are invited to this reception;
    Special recognition and class photos for classes of ’44, ’49 and ’54    		 St Mary's Hall Lobby
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Presentation by the Office of Admission and Campus Tour
    If you have a child thinking of coming to Villanova, this is the session for you!
    Followed by brief walking tour of campus with Blue Key Society member    		 Cinema, Connelly Center
    2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
         		 “Wildcat Welcome” Hospitality Reception

    Klekotka Hall Patio, West Campus
    All weekend
         		 Class of 1959 Hospitality

    Moulden Hall 3rd floor lounge, West Campus
    5:30 pm Class of 1959 Half Century Dinner
    Celebrate your golden anniversary! Members of the Class of ’59 will be formally inducted into the Half Century Society and presented with a special medallion.
    The class photo will be taken at the dinner.

    Villanova Room, Connelly Center
    7 – 11 pm Class of 1984 Silver Anniversary Dinner Reception
    Toast your 25th Reunion in style at this beautiful Main Line mansion.

    Villanova Conference Center
    7 – 11 pm Class of 1999 Ten-Year Reunion Dinner Reception
    Rekindle your Villanova friendships over drinks and buffet dinner

    Picotte Hall at Dundale
    7 – 11 pm Class Reunion Dinner Receptions
    for Classes of ’44, ’49, ’54, ’64, ’69, ’74, ’79, ’89, ’94

    Bartley Hall


    Saturday: June 6, 2009
    8:00am – 10:30 am Buffet Breakfast

    St. Mary’s Dining Hall, West Campus
    8:00am - 11:00 am

    Continental Breakfast

    		 Second Storey in St. Mary's Hall, West Campus
    8:00am

    Alumni Memorial Mass

    		Corr Hall Chapel
    9:00 am - noon Davis Center for Athletics and Fitness
    Visit the workout room at the new Davis Center.    		 Davis Center for Athletics and Fitness(next to the Pavilion)
    9:00 am – 7:00 pm Registration Klekotka Hall, West Campus
    9:00 am – Noon Campus Shuttle Tours
    Departing every 30 minutes from Registration.
    Last tour begins at 11:30 am.    		 Klekotka Hall, West Campus
    9:30 am – 10:00 am Tour of Driscoll Hall Driscoll Hall
    10:00 am - 6:00 pm University Shop Open
    Alumni receive a 10% discount on all insignia merchandise (except class rings) during Reunion Weekend.     		Kennedy Hall
    10:00 am - 11:00 am "Chat with the Deans"
    College of Nursing
    College of Engineering
    College of Liberal Arts & Science
    Villanova School of Business
    Driscoll Hall
    Center for Engineering & Research
    Falvey Library Holy Grounds
    Bartley Hall
    10:30 am “Friends of Bill W.” (A.A. meeting) Health Services Building,
    Room 200
    11:00 - Noon Conversation with the President
    Enjoy a cup of coffee and an opportunity to chat with, and hear from,
    Villanova’s 32nd President, Fr. Peter M. Donohue, O.S.A. ’75     		Villanova Room, Connelly Center
    Noon – 3:00 pm

         		 Reunion Family Picnic
    Spend the afternoon in the shadow of the chapel with family and friends.
    (Rain location: Dougherty Hall)
    Entertainment and fun for all ages!  DJ music provided by VU Radio alumni.
    Class photos will be taken at the picnic.


    Wildcat Photos & Autographs
    Meet the Wildcat mascot and Villanova student-athletes at the picnic. Sponsored by the V Club.

    		 Austin Field
    (Rain location: Dougherty Hall)
    4:00 pm Communal Blessing and Renewal of Marriage Vows
    Alumni and their spouses are invited back to “The Chapel” to say “I do”…again.
    Sponsored by the Office of Campus Ministry    		 St. Thomas of Villanova Church
    4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Soccer Alumni Game and Reunion West Campus Soccer Complex
    5:00 pm Alumni Vigil Mass
    Rev. Peter M. Donohue '75, OSA,
    32nd president of Villanova University, presiding

    Join friends and alumni for this beautiful Reunion Mass.

    		 St. Thomas of Villanova Church
    6:30 pm – 10:30 pm Alumni Gala Dinner
    THE place to be Saturday night!
    Dine and dance with fellow alumni and other special guests.

    Pavilion

     
    10:30 pm – Midnight Late Night on West Campus
    Join friends for an informal post-Gala social.    		 Klekotka Hall Patio


    Sunday: June 7, 2009
    7:30 & 10:30 am St. Thomas of Villanova Parish Mass

    St. Thomas of Villanova Church

    8:00 – 10:30 am

    Farewell Brunch

    St. Mary’s Dining Hall, West Campus
    8:00 am - 11:00 am

    Continental Breakfast

    Second Storey in St. Mary's Hall, West Campus
    8:00 – 11:00 am Checkout Klekotka Hall, West Campus
    9:00 am - 12 noon University Shop Open
    Alumni receive a 10% discount on all insignia merchandise (except class rings) during Reunion Weekend.
         		 Kennedy Hall