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May 21, 2004
Happenings
May
Friday 21
Commencement Rehearsal, Laurel Chain Rehearsal, and Breakfast Meet in the Kendall gymnasium, 7:45 am.
Reunion Registration New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 9 am– 11 pm.
Career Development Center Half-hour meetings with CDC representatives
by appointment only. For appointments call x2080. *CDC,
10 am–2 pm.
Buffet Lunch For alumnae and guests; limited tickets available
for those who have not preregistered. Willits-Hallowell Center,
noon.
Jumma Prayers and Halal
Lunch Muslim Prayer Room, Eliot House,
noon.
Horticultural Walking Tour
of Campus Botanic Garden/Talcott
Greenhouse, 1 pm.
Sycamores Open House An
opportunity to view this historic home built in 1788. Route 116
at 28 Woodbridge Street, 1 pm.
Back-to-Class Preregistration required; see the Alumnae Association’s
Back-to-Class brochure. 1–5 pm.
Canoe Sing Rehearsal Canoe house, 1:30 pm.
Emily Dickinson Homestead
Tour Space is limited; sign up at
registration. Meet on the first floor lobby, *Mary Woolley Hall,
Van leaves at 2:30 pm.
Class Presidents Meeting Warbeke Room, Pratt Hall, 3:30 pm.
Herrell’s Ice Cream Truck Behind
Blanchard Campus Center, 4–8 pm.
Shabbat Evening Services—Kiddush/ONEG
Shabbat For alumnae, seniors, and guests. Eliot House, 5 pm.
Talcott Greenhouse Celebration Reception Botanic Garden/Talcott
Greenhouse, 7 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony With
Nobue Yamashita. Reservations required; sign up at registration.
Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Commencement Concert *Abbey Chapel, 8 pm.
Unionjack A British invasion
revue band featuring sounds of the Beatles, Stones, Hollies,
and more. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center,
8 pm–midnight.
Welcome Reception For seniors, families, and guests. Willits-Hallowell
Center, 9 pm.
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Room 216, *Blanchard Campus Center,
9 pm.
Alumnae Choir Rehearsal *Abbey Chapel, 9:15 pm.
Senior Slide Show Seniors! Come to your senior slide show. Bring
your friends and a box of tissues! Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley
Hall, 11 pm.
Saturday 22
Reunion Registration New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 am–6
pm.
Buddhist Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 8 am.
Alumnae Parade Woolley Circle (in front of Abbey
and Buckland Halls). All classes must line up by
8:30 am. Parade begins at 9 am.
Laurel Chain Ceremony Mary Lyon’s Grave, 9:45 am.
Alumnae Association Annual Meeting Gettell Amphitheater, 10:15
am.
Reception for Alumnae Spouses/Partners
and Guests With host
Thomas F. Creighton. President’s House,
10:30 am.
Medal of Honor Recipients’ Reception *Eliot House lounge,
11:30 am.
Old-Fashioned Community
Picnic For alumnae, seniors, families,
and guests. (Prepaid reservations required for all except seniors.)
Skinner Green tent, 11:30 am.
Dessert with the Classes
of 2004 and 1954 Abbey Hall living
room, 12:30 pm.
Phi Beta Kappa Initiation
and Reception For Phi Beta Kappa seniors,
alumnae, and guests. Chapin Auditorium, Mary Woolley Hall, 1
pm.
Sycamores Open House An opportunity to view this historic home
built in 1788. Route 116 at 28 Woodbridge Street, 1–4 pm.
Class Memorabilia and Photographs
Exhibition Archives reading
room and lobby, *Dwight Hall, 1–5 pm.
State of the College President
Joanne V. Creighton discusses the present and future of the College.
Hooker Auditorium, Clapp Laboratory,
1:30 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony With
Nobue Yamashita. Reservations required; sign up at registration.
Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.
Dance Department Commencement
Concert Studio Theatre, *Kendall,
2 pm.
Crew Gathering For past and present crew team members. Field
house lounge, *Kendall, 2 pm.
Emily Dickinson Homestead
Tour Space is limited; sign up at
registration. Meet on the first floor lobby, *Mary Woolley Hall,
2 pm.
Solar Observing Williston Observatory, 2:30 pm.
Tour of Pratt Music Hall *Pratt Hall, 2:30 pm.
Department At-Homes See reunion booklet for schedule. 2:30-4:30 pm.
Dance Reception Streeter Lounge, *Kendall, 3 pm.
Career Development Center Tour *CDC, 3 pm.
Lyon’s Pride Reception For LBTIQ alumnae, seniors, and
guests. Jeannette Marks House, 5 Faculty Lane, 3 pm.
Magic Show All ages welcome. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center,
3 pm.
Reception For seniors and their guests, given by President Joanne
V. Creighton. A great opportunity to introduce your family to
the president and your favorite faculty members! Backyard, President’s
House,
3:30 pm. (Rain location: Chapin Auditorium, Mary Woolley Hall.)
Protestant Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.
Reception For alumnae women of color, seniors, families, and
guests. *Betty Shabazz Cultural Center, 4 pm.
Recovery Gratitude Meeting Room 216, *Blanchard Campus Center,
4:30 pm.
Baccalaureate Mass *Abbey Chapel, 5 pm.
Dinner with the Stars— “A Night in Italy” Baccalaureate buffet
dinner for seniors and guests. (Prepaid reservations required
for all except seniors.) Skinner Green tent,
6 pm.
Senior Lineup for Baccalaureate Driveway, Mary Lyon Hall, 8:30
pm.
One Hundred Sixty-Seventh
Baccalaureate Reading by Anna Patricia
Bennett ’04; speeches by Caitlin Parker Morray ’04,
Lois A. Brown, associate professor of English, and Michelle A.
Stephens, assistant professor of English. Music by the Baccalaureate
Choir. Closed-circuit telecast to Chapin Auditorium, Hooker Auditorium,
and Dwight 101. Tickets required for chapel admittance; seating
for ticket holders begins at
8:30 pm. *Abbey Chapel, 9 pm.
Fireworks Extravaganza Lower Lake, 10 pm.
Canoe Sing Lower Lake,
10:30 pm.
Sunday 23
Bird Walk Please bring binoculars. Meet in parking lot behind
Talcott Greenhouse, 7 am.
Usher’s Breakfast and Robing Eliot House lounge, 7 am.
Alumnae Choir Rehearsal *Abbey Chapel, 8 am.
Alumnae Interfaith Service *Abbey Chapel, 9 am.
Plant Sale Talcott Greenhouse,
9 am–3 pm.
Senior Lineup for Commencement *Gamble Auditorium, Art Building,
9:30 am.
One Hundred Sixty-Seventh
Commencement Tickets required for
amphitheater (or, in case of rain, Kendall Field House) seating.
Seating for ticket holders begins at 9 am. Closed-circuit telecast
to Hooker Auditorium, Chapin Auditorium, Dwight 101, and Blanchard
Café (open seating). Richard Glenn Gettell Amphitheater,
10:30 am.
Celebratory Commencement
Reception For seniors, families, and
guests. No tickets required. Skinner Green, 12:30–2 pm.
Thursday 27
Reunion Registration New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 3–8
pm.
Friday 28
Reunion Registration New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 9 am– 11 pm.
Jumma Prayers Muslim Prayer Room, Eliot House,1 pm.
Horticultural Walking Tour
of Campus Botanic Garden/Talcott
Greenhouse, 1 pm.
Sycamores Open House An opportunity to view this historic home built in 1788. Route
116 at
28 Woodbridge Street, 1–4 pm.
Back-to-Class Preregistration required; see the Alumnae Association’s
Back-to-Class brochure. 1–5 pm.
Class Presidents Meeting Warbeke Room, Pratt Hall, 4 pm.
Shabbat Gathering For alumnae and guests. Eliot House lounge,
5 pm.
Talcott Greenhouse Celebration Reception Botanic Garden/Talcott
Greenhouse, 7 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony With Nobue Yamashita. Reservations required; sign up at registration.
Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Andrea Ayvazian in Concert Ballads, love songs, and songs of
freedom and struggle. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
Unionjack A British invasion revue band featuring
sounds of the Beatles, Stones, Hollies, and more. Great Room,
*Blanchard Campus Center,
8 pm–midnight.
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center,
9 pm.
Saturday 29
Reunion Registration New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 8 am–6
pm.
Buddhist Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 8 am.
Alumnae Parade Woolley Circle (in front of Abbey
and Buckland Halls). All classes must line up by
9:45 am. Parade begins at 10:15 am.
Alumnae Association Meeting Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley
Hall, 11 am.
Reception for Alumnae Spouses/Partners
and Guests With host
Thomas F. Creighton. President’s House, 11 am.
Medal of Honor Recipients’ Reception Colonnade, *Mary
Woolley Hall, noon.
Sycamores Open House An opportunity to view this historic home built in 1788. Route
116 at 28 Woodbridge Street, 1–4 pm.
Class Memorabilia and Photographs Exhibition Archives reading
room and lobby, *Dwight Hall, 1–5 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony With
Nobue Yamashita. Reservations required; sign up at registration.
Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.
Department At-Homes See reunion booklet for schedule.
2-4:30 pm.
Tour of Pratt Music Hall *Pratt Hall, 2:30 pm.
Emily Dickinson Homestead
Open House Sign up at registration.
Meet on first floor lobby, *Mary Woolley Hall. Van leaves at
2:30 pm.
Career Development Center
Tour *CDC, 3 pm.
Lyon’s Pride Reception For LBTIQ alumnae, seniors, and
guests. Jeannette Marks House, 5 Faculty Lane, 3 pm.
Magic Show All ages welcome. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center,
2 pm.
State of the College With President Joanne V. Creighton. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp
Laboratory, 3:30 pm.
Ecumenical Gathering *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.
Reception For alumnae women of color, seniors, families, and
guests. *Betty Shabazz Cultural Center, 4 pm.
Recovery Gratitude Meeting Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center,
4:30 pm.
Catholic Mass *Abbey Chapel,
5 pm.
Piano Concert “Victorian Parlour to European Battlefield:
Four-hand Piano Music by European Composers of the Nineteenth
and Early Twentieth Centuries.” Dana Muller and Gary Steigerwalt,
pianists. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8:30 pm.
Sock Hop Hosted by the classes of 1969 and 1974.
Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center,
9 pm–midnight.
Fireworks Extravaganza Lower Lake, 9:30 pm.
Sunday 30
Alumnae Choir Rehearsal *Abbey Chapel, 8:15 am.
Plant Sale Talcott Greenhouse,
9 am–3 pm.
Alumnae Interfaith Service *Abbey Chapel, 10 am.
Sunday Brunch For alumnae and guests; limited tickets available
for those who have not preregistered. Willits-Hallowell Center,
11:30 am.
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