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Brenda Friday, (570) 422-3455
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NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release
  
Tuesday, May 27, 2008

ESU Alumni Association Announces Plans For Alumni Day Celebration May 30, 31

The Alumni Association of East Stroudsburg University will celebrate Alumni Day activities on Friday, May 30 and Saturday, May 31. Highlights for the weekend, include a Mardi Gras themed party on Friday evening at ESU's Alumni Center and a luncheon and awards ceremony on Saturday afternoon. There will also be a bus trip to the Mount Airy Casino on Saturday night as well as numerous class activities and dinners. The full schedule follows. All events are open to graduates of ESU, and reservations or special accommodations may be made by contacting Carleen in the Alumni Office at 570-422-3533.

Alumni Day Schedule of Events

Friday, May 30, 2008

11:00 a.m.
Class of '58 Golf Outing
Reservations only; $75 per person
Great Bear Golf & Country Club

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Class of '58 Historical Tour & Tea/Luncheon
Reservations Only - Lunch is Dutch Treat
Everybody's Café, Main St., Stroudsburg

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Alumni Day Registration, Information & Gifts
Alumni Center Lobby

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Alumni Mardi Gras Night
Alumni Center Multipurpose Room

Saturday, May 31, 2008

8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Lower Dansbury Hospitality Room Open
Coffee, tea, water, and juice available all day.

8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Reunion Registration and Meet & Greet
Lower Dansbury Lounge

8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Breakfast Buffet
Reservations Only: $8 per person
Dansbury Cafeteria

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Alumni Share ESU Memories
Lower Dansbury Hospitality Room

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
University Book Store Open

10:30 a.m.
Class of '58 Trolley Tour
Leaves from Lower Dansbury

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Trolley Tours of Campus
Leaves Lower Dansbury at 11:00 & 11:30 a.m.

11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
How to Organize Alumni Activities Presentation
Lower Dansbury Hospitality Room

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Class of '58 President's Reception
President's House

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Alumni Day Lunch & Alumni Awards
Reservations Only; $12 per person
Keystone Room
*Free for Class of '58 members

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Class Photographs
Keystone Room

2:00 p.m.
Class of '53 Dessert Reception
President's House

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Anniversary Class Gatherings
Venues to be determined

6:00 p.m.
Class of '48 Dinner
Cost and venue to be determined.

Class of '53 Dinner
Reservations Only; $25 per person
JR Grill & Salad Bar, East Stroudsburg

Class of '58 Dinner
Reservations Only; $45 per person
Sycamore Grill, Delaware Water Gap
RSVP to Jean Miller Leshko 703-425-5898

Class of '63 Dinner
Reservations Only; $25 per person
Lower Dansbury

6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Casino Reception & Trip
Alumni Center
Reservations Only; $5 per person
Bus Leaves promptly at 7:00 p.m.