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May 30 - June 2, 2002:
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Thursday, May 30

1:00-5:00 p.m. Bookstore open. Smith Hall.

2:00-9:00 p.m. Reunion officially begins! Registration desk open. Faculty Parlors, Main Building

2:00-9:00 p.m. String Room Gallery open. Featuring The Wells College Alumnae Association Quilt Project. Main Building.

2:00-5:30 p.m. Fargo South hospitality tent open, hosted by the Alumnae Association. Cash bar available. Dining Hall lawn.

3:00-5:00 p.m. Pool and Fitness room open. Schwartz Student Union.

3:30-4:30 p.m. Explore Wells - Meet the Future! Campus tour. Investigate old treasures like Glen Park and visit the site of the future Science building. Leave from the String Room Gallery, Main Building.

5:30 p.m. Welcoming Reception at the President’s home. Greet President Ryerson and see historic Taylor House. Main Street, Aurora.

6:30-7:30 p.m. Dinner with Alumnae College faculty. Sommer Center, Smith Hall.

7:30 p.m. Welcome and Alumnae College opening session "The Science of Sound" led by Professor Scott Heinekamp. Sommer Center, Smith Hall.

8:30-11:00 p.m. Ice Cream Social at Fargo South. Cash bar available. Dining Hall lawn.

Friday, May 31

7:00 a.m. Sharp Alumnae College Bird Walk. Led by Dr. Mindy LaBranche ’80, Project Leader, Project Pigeon Watch at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Meet at the Glen Park Bridge.

7:00-9:00 a.m. Breakfast. Dining Hall.

7:30 a.m. Beginners Yoga Class. Instructor Leslie Kennedy leads a one hour morning Yoga class. Limited to 20. Schwartz Student Union ballroom.

8:15 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Registration desk open. Faculty Parlors, Main Building.

8:15 a.m.-10:00 p.m. String Room Gallery open. Featuring the Wells College Alumnae Association Quilt Project. Main Building.

8:30-noon Bookstore open. Smith Hall.

8:30 a.m. American Flag raising and dedication. Meet at the Sycamore tree, front of Main building.

8:30-9:00 a.m. Alumnae College Continental Breakfast. Art Exhibit Room Lobby, second floor Macmillan Hall.

9:00 a.m. Alumnae College Session. "Breasts and Tests: BRCA (Breast Cancer) Genes, Access and Empowerment" led by Professors Candace Collmer and Laura Purdy. Art Exhibit Room, second floor Macmillan Hall.

10:15 a.m. Coffee Break. East entrance to Zabriskie Hall.

10:45 a.m. Alumnae College Session. "Delineation of the Cayuga Basin: Exercises in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)" led by Professor Christopher Bailey. Room 102, Zabriskie Hall.

12:00-1:30 p.m. Lunch. Dining Hall.

12:00-5:00 p.m. Fargo South open, hosted by the Alumnae Association. Cash bar available. Dining Hall lawn.

1:00-5:00 p.m. Bookstore open.Smith Hall.

1:30 p.m. Alumnae College Session. "Making the Connection: Environmental Studies at Wells and the Cayuga Lake Watershed" led by Professors Niamh O’Leary and Tom Vawter. Art Exhibit Room, second floor Macmillan Hall.

2:00-5:00 p.m. Canoeing and Kayaking. Weather permitting. Life jackets must be worn. College dock.

2:30-4:00 p.m. Wine tasting, featuring local wineries. Fargo South, Dining Hall Lawn.

2:30 p.m. Friends of Bill W. Meeting. Mary Woodman ’94 will facilitate. Room 126, Macmillan Hall.

2:30 p.m. MacKenzie-Childs Tour. Tour the pottery facilities and visit their seconds shop. First of two tours. Meet in front of Main Building.

2:45 p.m. Afternoon Tea and Conversation. Greet emeriti faculty, talk with your Alumnae College faculty. Art Exhibit Room, second floor Macmillan Hall.

3:00 p.m. Explore Wells - Meet the Future! Campus tour. Investigate old treasures like Glen Park and visit the site of the future science building. First of two tours. Leave from the String Room Gallery, Main Building.

3:00-5:00 p.m. Pool and Fitness Room open. Schwartz Student Union.

3:30 p.m. MacKenzie-Childs Tour. Tour the pottery facilities and visit their seconds shop. Second of two tours. Meet in front of Main Building.

4:00 p.m. Explore Wells - Meet the Future! Campus tour. Investigate old treasures like Glen Park and visit the site of the future science building. Second of two tours. Leave from the String Room Gallery, Main Building.

5:30 p.m. State of the College Address. President Lisa Marsh Ryerson ’81 Phipps Auditorium, Macmillan Hall.

6:30 p.m. College reception and dinner. Converse with our excellent faculty and staff. Hors d’ouevres, buffet dinner and dessert. Cash bar available. (Transportation available.) AA Field.

8:00-11:00 p.m. Reunion Party with music by Dee Specker. Cash bar available. AA Field.

Saturday, June 1

7:00 a.m. sharp Bird Walk. Led by Dr. Mindy LaBranche ’80, Project Leader, Project Pigeon Watch at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Meet at the Glen Park Bridge.

7:00-9:00 a.m. Breakfast. Dining Hall.

7:30 a.m. Beginners Yoga Class. Instructor Leslie Kennedy leads a one-hour morning Yoga class. Limited to 20. Schwartz Student Union Ballroom.

8:30-9:30 a.m. Wells College Alumnae Association Annual Meeting. Come and hear from your Alumnae Association officers. Chapel, Main Building

8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Bookstore open. A representative from Milestone Traditions will be available to take Wells College Ring orders. Smith Hall.

9:00 a.m-4:00 p.m. Registration desk open. Faculty Parlors, Main Building.

9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. String Room Gallery open. Featuring the Wells College Alumnae Association Quilt Project. Main Building.

9:45 a.m. Reunion Parade. Wells women of all ages march from Main Building to Macmillan Hall. Led by the Wells Fargo coach and accompanied by the ringing of the bells. Meet in front of Main Building.

10:30 a.m. Alumnae Association Award Convocation. The Wells College Alumnae Association honors author and environmentalist Anne Goddard Charter ’35. Phipps Auditorium, Macmillan Hall.

11:30 a.m. sharp Alumnae Class photos. Alumnae only. Beginning with the Class of 1952, then going in class order starting with 1932. (You can order a class photo at the Registration Desk.) Steps of Macmillan Hall.
12:00-1:30 p.m. Picnic Lunch. Dining Hall, Main Building.

12:00-5:00 p.m. Fargo South open. Hosted by the Alumnae Association. Cash bar available. Dining Hall Lawn.

1:00-5:00 p.m. Canoeing and Kayaking. Weather permitting. Life jackets must be worn. College dock.

1:00-5:00 p.m. Pool and Fitness Room open. Schwartz Student Union.

1:30-2:30 p.m. Q&A Session. Update from SLRP (Strategic and Long Range Planning subcommittee.) Chapel, Main Building.

1:45 p.m. Wells College Alumnae Association’s Annual Golf Tournament. Alumnae and guests are invited to join the fun on the Wells Golf Course. Meet at the Clubhouse.

2:30 p.m. Book signing by Anne Goddard Charter ’35, Alumnae Award Recipient. Her book, Cowboys Don’t Walk, can be purchased in the Bookstore or at the Registration Desk. Faculty Parlors, Main Building.

2:30 p.m. Friends of Bill W. meeting. Mary Woodman ’94 will facilitate. Room 126, Macmillan Hall.

3:30 p.m. Singing Rehearsal. Former Henry’s VIII and Whirligig members tune up for the evening performance. Chapel, Main Building.

3:30 p.m. Water Aerobics with Professor Emerita Kay Maloney. Pool, Schwartz Student Union.

5:30 p.m.-12:00 a.m. Reunion 2002 Celebration Gala. Enjoy a wonderful reception and dinner under a beautiful tent overlooking Cayuga Lake. Live music by The Destination- you won’t want to miss this! (Transportation available.) AA Field.

9:45 a.m. Fireworks by Auburn/Telstar Display Fireworks. AA Field.

Sunday, June 2

7:30-10:00 a.m. Brunch. Dining Hall.

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open. Faculty Parlors, Main Building.

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Bookstore open. Smith Hall.

9:00 a.m. Service of Remembrance. Ecumenical service to honor and remember classmates who have died or need support. Officiated by Dean Karen Green. Chapel, Main Building.

QUESTIONS

Contact the Alumnae Relations Office if you have additional questions, concerns, or special needs:
Phone: (315) 364-3221
Fax: (315) 364-3362
E-mail: alumnae@wells.edu

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