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Reunion 2016: Your Passport to Plattsburgh
Travel by train, plane or automobile to the Adirondack Coast to catch up with old friends,
visit faculty, reminisce at favorite Plattsburgh locales, learn something new about the
area and enjoy summer weather near Lake Champlain — all at Reunion 2016.
This year, the Plattsburgh Alumni Association honors
classes ending in 6 and 1 and all residence life alumni.
Register by June 1 to be eligible for prizes including an
Apple iPad Mini at the Reunion Picnic raffle. Want to have
the best time of your life? Email, call, tweet or Facebook
message your friends to meet you on campus.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 3pm
To register for Reunion 2016 or to reserve a room in
Macdonough Hall, visit alumni.plattsburgh.edu/reunion2016
or call 800-964-1889.
Register by July 6
alumni.plattsburgh.edu/reunion2016
Office of Alumni Relations
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2681
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The Weekend
Friday, July 8
Saturday, July 9
Thursday, 1-4:30pm
Friday, 9am-4:30pm
Saturday, 9am-12pm
10-11:45am
9:45-11:30am
Tour the Rockwell Kent Collection
Plattsburgh Bus Tour with
Bill Laundry H’05
Rockwell Kent Gallery
Feinberg Library
Welcome Center
Lobby, Au Sable Hall
(New building adjacent to Hawkins Hall parking lot)
This is Reunion Central so stop by any time
during stated hours to enjoy complimentary
coffee and tea. Pick up your Plattsburgh
travel bag stuffed with a passport, printed
directions and recommended parking; sign
the guest book; take a walk down memory
lane with yearbooks. Sign in to your reserved
room in Macdonough Hall. Enjoy Residence
Life memorabilia.
Friday, 2pm & 3pm
Saturday, 10:30am
Residence Halls Tours
Meet in front of Angell College
Center at Amity Plaza
Enjoy a walking tour of newly renovated
residence halls. Find your old room. Led by
staff in the Residence Life office. Contact
the Office of Alumni Relations regarding
accommodation of special needs.
Enjoy Mayor’s Cup Regatta and Festival
events while you are in town. For more
information visit www.mayorscup.com.
Thursday, July 7
4-5:30pm
Reunion Wine Tasting
$
15
Champlain Wine Company
30 City Hall Place
Full Flight Tasting with Flavor Pairings of
North Country wines with chocolate,
oils, vinegars, fruit, and maple syrup.
Complimentary Reunion wine glass. Show
your Reunion name tag for a discount on
bottles. Alumni welcome anytime during
business hours over the weekend.
Attention all Res-Lifers
» Stay in Macdonough Hall for special
Res-Life programming
All are welcome to walk through the world’s
largest collection of Rockwell Kent’s work.
View paintings, drawings, book illustrations,
bookplates and more. Light refreshments to
follow. Assistance available to guests with
special needs that make it difficult to walk to
the second floor.
Noon-1:30pm
Golden Anniversary Club Luncheon
with President John Ettling
$
25
Lobby Gallery, Myers Fine Arts Building
All classes before 1966 will be celebrated
and the Class of 1966 will be inducted into
the ranks of the Golden Anniversary Club.
Bring your class memorabilia for display on
your table. Casual attire.
2-4pm
Departs from and returns to the
Myers Fine Arts Building parking lot
Board at 9:45 AM for this 10AM tour
Travel with Bill Laundry, vice president emeritus
of student affairs and local historian, through
the Plattsburgh area. See what’s new and
what’s remained the same. Space is limited.
12-2pm
Reunion Picnic Under the Big White Tent
20
$
17 and under: $10; 5 and under: free
Memorial Hall Field on the Saranac River
Bring the whole family to enjoy hamburgers,
hot dogs, pasta salad, watermelon and
more. Bring sunglasses and sunscreen. Enjoy
drawings, dancing, raffle and photo ops with
college mascot Burghy. All are welcome to
join “The Gauntlet” and Kids’ College, hosted
by Residence Life. All classes welcome.
4-5:30pm
Nursing Program Open House
Nursing Department, Second Floor,
Hawkins Hall
Nurses from all over the globe attend this
fun and informative reunion. Nursing staff will
lead a program update. Light refreshments.
6-8pm
Reunion Barbecue at the Dock
10
$
$
25
The Naked Turtle, 1 Dock Street
All alumni and their families are welcome to
the barbecue. Cash bar and live music on the
north deck overlooking Lake Champlain.
Registration at the door is limited.
9-10:30pm
Reunion at the Monopole
Reunion Social
$
10
Hawkins Pond
Get together with your classmates before
dinner at the breathtakingly beautiful Hawkins
Pond. Meet President John Ettling. Enjoy a
selection of New York State wine, beer and
assorted cheeses.
6–8pm
50th Anniversary Dinner: Class of 1966
35
$
Lobby Gallery, Myers Fine Arts Building
Join classmates in this beautiful art space
for a private buffet, music, and, most
importantly, your dear classmates and friends.
Take home the class booklet.
Monopole, 7 Protection Avenue
6–8pm
For free wings, mention you are here for
Reunion or show your nametag.
Limited supply.
Valcour Inn and Boathouse
Big Party. Residence Life Banquet
$
25
Beautiful views of Lake Champlain, green
lawns, music, cash bar and good food …
photos, hugs and celebration of beloved
staff. Your participation will strengthen the
Res-Life family at Plattsburgh. GPS Entry:
3712 State Road 9, Peru, NY 12972. Do not
include the name of the facility in the entry.
9:30pm
» Plattsburgh Bus Tour with Bill Laundry H’05
Fireworks at the Macdonough Monument
» Tours of Residence Halls
Free parking on campus and downtown.
» Gauntlet Family Games at
Reunion Picnic
» Banquet at Valcour Inn and Boathouse
on Lake Champlain
» Make a gift to the Residence Life
Housing Fund at alumni.plattsburgh.
edu/housingfund
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 3pm
To register for Reunion 2016 or to
reserve a room in Macdonough Hall, visit
alumni.plattsburgh.edu/reunion2016
or call 800-964-1889.