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Contact: Christina Chapple
Date: 10/9/03
 
SOUTHEASTERN HOMECOMING 2003: REMEMBER THE LIONS 
For information on Homecoming 2003 events, contact the Alumni Association -- 985-549-2150, 1-800-SLU-ALUM, alumni@selu.edu -- or visit the Homecoming link at www.selu.edu/alumni.

Monday, October 13 
      noon, Kick-off celebration – Student Union 
      1 p.m., Thank you party honoring the court; Business Week begins 

Tuesday, October 14 
      2 p.m., Phi Kappa Phi Quiz Bowl, Student Union Theatre 
      7:30 p.m., Kathy Mattea, Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts 
      8 p.m., Southeastern Fear Factor Student Games 

Wednesday, October 15 
      11 a.m.– 2 p.m., Gumbo Ya Ya

Thursday, October 16 
      10 a.m., Downtown Hammond Decorating Contest Judging 
      noon, Tons of Fun Food Drive 
      noon, Fe-Lions Social, Alumni Center 
      5–7:30 p.m., Alumni Art Show Reception, Sims Memorial Library 
      7:30 p.m., Phoenix Boys Choir, Columbia Theatre 

Friday, October 17 
      9 a.m.-4 p.m., Hammond Spa Day and shopping 
      10 a.m.-2 p.m., Campus Tours, Admissions (North Campus Bldg. A) 
      11 a.m.-5 p.m., Alumni Golf Tournament, Carter Plantation 
      noon, Lyceum Lights, Twelve Oaks 
      noon, Gridiron Club, Holiday Inn 
      7  p.m., Alumni Awards Evening, Twelve Oaks (Tickets: $15 per person; Table (8) $120, 985-549-2150 or 1-800-SLUALUM); Lady Lions Volleyball, University Center 
      9:15 p.m., Pep rally, bonfire, SGA Street Dance, Alumni Center 

Saturday, October 18 -- HOMECOMING DAY 
Entertainment: 
      7 a.m.-noon, free fitness workouts, Pennington Student Activity Center
      9 a.m.-noon, Campus tours, N. Campus Bldg. A (Admissions) 
      9 a.m.-3 p.m., Bookstore open, Student Union; Fanfare Art Exhibit, Clark Hall Gallery 
      11 a.m.-2 p.m., Live bands, Performance Circle 
      11:30 a.m., Tailgate Spirit Contest Judging 
      noon-3 p.m., Kid Fun, Galloway Drive; Inside Tailgating, Twelve Oaks 
      noon-4 p.m., Fanfare Art Exhibit, Clark Hall Gallery
      2:30 p.m., Cooking Contest registration, WTGG 96.5 tent
Dedications, Open Houses: 
Visit our colleges for receptions, open houses and dedication of new “Walls of Honor” 
      9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., open house; 9:30 a.m., dedication: Education and Human Development, Cate Teacher Education Center 
      10 a.m.-noon, open house; 10:15 a.m., dedication: Business and Technology, Garrett Hall
      10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., open house; 11 a.m., dedication: Nursing and Health Sciences, Mims Hall
      11 a.m.-1 p.m., open house; 11:30 a.m., dedication: College of Arts and Sciences, Fayard Hall
Reunions: 
       Please call the Alumni Association for times and locations: Students of the States, Music Alumni, Southeastern High School ('53), Homecoming Queens, Football teams: ('36, '46, '54), Theta Xi, Greek open houses, Gamma Beta Phi, Cardinal Newman 
Spirit warm-up: 
      1:30 p.m., Homecoming Parade
      1:45 p.m., Team walk, Student Union to Athletic Building 
      2 p.m., Lady Lions Volleyball, University Center
      3:20 p.m., Second Line, Friendship Circle to Strawberry Stadium
      3:40 p.m., Pre-game entertainment, Strawberry Stadium
      4 p.m., Lions vs. Webber International, Strawberry Stadium
      9 p.m., African American Alumni Chapter Ball, Student Union Ballroom (985-549-3850) 

Sunday, October 19 
      Hammond restaurant brunches and lunches; Open houses/services at campus religious centers; Antique City (Ponchatoula) shopping 


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