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Event Details
| FRIDAY June 6, 2008 Reunion Weekend Information Booth and Housing Check-In 9:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Connelly Hall Terrace Pick up weekend schedules, name tags, and check-in for on-campus housing. Guests staying on campus Friday night MUST pick up their room key at the booth no later than 8:00 p.m. If you need to arrive after 8:00 p.m. please contact the Alumni Office to make special arrangements. Chanticleer 10:00 a.m. Campus Departure, 10:30 a.m. Tour Meet in front of Kaul Hall to carpool to Chanticleer for a tour of the former estate of Christine and Adolph Rosengarten, Sr., head of the pharmaceutical company Rosengarten and Sons. Featuring 30 acres of exquisite gardens, Chanticleer offers a guided tour of the impressive estate grounds and main floor of the house. Tickets are $15 per person. Perelman Building 10:00 a.m. Campus Departure, 11:00 a.m. Tour Meet in front of the Immaculate Conception Chapel for a shuttle ride to The Philadelphia Museum of Art's new Perelman Building. Tickets are $20 per person (up to 50 spots) and include a one hour guided tour of the building, highlighting its history and architecture, and access to the Building's five art galleries. The Barnes Foundation 11:00 a.m. Campus Departure, 11:30 a.m. Tour Meet in front of the Immaculate Conception Chapel to carpool to The Barnes Foundation for a self-guided tour of one of the world's largest collections of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings. Tickets are $15 per person (up to 52 spots). Art After Five 4:00 p.m. Campus Departure, 5:30 p.m. Reception Carpool or meet in front of Kaul Hall for a shuttle ride to the elegant Art After Five event at The Philadelphia Museum of Art. Art After Five features a private appetizer and wine reception for Rosemont alumni on the balcony of the grand staircase, live music, and a self-guided tour of the museum's distinguished art galleries. Guests attending the Perelman Building Morning Excursion can attend Art After Five for an additional $10. General tickets $30 per person. 1983 Class Gathering 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Gullifty's Restaurant 1149 W. Lancaster Ave. Rosemont, PA 19010 Celebrate good times and your 25th Reunion at this casual gathering at Gullifty's. 1978 Class Gathering 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. 1459 Greenhill Road West Chester, PA 19380 Gather at the home of classmate Susan Sproat'78 in West Chester, PA for a casual cocktail and barbecue reception to kick off your 30th Reunion. Please RSVP with Susan at bsproat@comcast.net. SATURDAY June 7, 2008 Reunion Weekend Information Booth and Housing Check-In 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Connelly Hall Terrace Pick up weekend schedules, name tags, and check-in for on-campus housing. Guests staying on campus Saturday night MUST pick up their room key at the booth no later than 6:00 p.m. If you need to arrive after 6:00 p.m. please contact the Alumni Office to make special arrangements. Alumni Memorial Mass 8:30 a.m. Immaculate Conception Chapel Join the Rosemont community for this special mass to honor the memory of deceased alumni and members of the Rosemont College community. All Class Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Main Building Reconnect with fellow classmates at this breakfast buffet in the beautiful Main Building. Town Hall Meeting with the President 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Alumnae Hall Gymnasium Join your class and all graduating classes from Rosemont College at this special Town Hall meeting with President Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Ph.D. '70. Gathering on the Green 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Connelly Green Alumni, family, and friends are invited to attend this festive luncheon, serving picnic-style food, on the beautiful Connelly Green. Face painting and other family-friendly activities are available for children, while souvenir “Rosemonster” photographs will be available for our young or the young-at-heart. Rain location: Alumnae Hall. Rose Luncheon 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Cardinal Hall Rosemont's Roses from the classes of 1938, 1943, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1963, and 1968 are invited to attend this elegant luncheon in Cardinal Hall with President Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Ph.D. '70. Cardinal Hall is handicapped accessible and air-conditioned. Cornelia Connelly Hall Tour 3:00 p.m. Connelly Terrace Get an inside look at the newly renovated Connelly Hall. Tour the suites, kitchen, great room, and other new amenities. Tour hosted by the Rosemont College Facilities Department. Class of 1983 Cocktail Reception 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Kistler Library Reading Room Join classmates in celebration of your 25th Reunion at this complimentary cocktail reception hosted by the College. Class of 1978 Cocktail Reception 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Connelly Hall Lobby Celebrate your 30th Reunion together at a private cocktail reception in Connelly Hall, where a slideshow of the Class of 1978 will be shown. Cash Bar Alumnae Artists: the Reunion Years Exhibit Opening 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Lawrence Hall Gallery The Alumnae Artists Exhibit Opening provides a unique opportunity to view the artwork of Rosemont alumnae. Enjoy an elegant wine and cheese selection while perusing the beautiful collection. Special Guests: Pat Nugent, Associate Professor of Studio Art and Director of the Lawrence Gallery. Complimentary. Gala on the Green: Reunion Cocktail & Dinner Reception 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Connelly Green The Classes of 1963, 1968, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, and 1998 are affably invited to attend the Gala on the Green, a stylish cocktail and dinner reception hosted inside a lavish tent on Connelly Green. Classmates can enjoy a night of cocktails, dinner, and dancing with friends. Bring your Rosemont memories, an appetite, and your dancing shoes - it is an event you will not want to miss! Cash Bar Class photos will be taken at the Reception. Rose & Gray Cocktail Reception and Dinner 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Main Building The Class of 1958 along with the classes of 1938, 1943, 1948, and 1953 are cordially invited to join President Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Ph.D. '70 at this elegant cocktail and dinner reception honoring the Class of 1958's Golden Reunion. Alumnae from the Class of 1958 are complimentary guests of the College. Cocktail reception 6:00 p.m., Dinner 7:00 p.m. Class photos will be taken at the Reception. SUNDAY June 8, 2008 Sunday Mass 10:00 a.m. Immaculate Conception Chapel Alumni Board Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Immaculate Conception Chapel Following Mass, the annual Alumni Board Meeting and Awards Ceremony will be held in the chapel. Ann Myhr '97 & '99, President of the Alumni Association will provide updates and announce the 2008 Alumni Award recipients. Farewell Brunch 11:30 a.m. Main Building All guests and their families are invited to Main Building for an elegant brunch buffet - the perfect end to Alumni Reunion Weekend. |
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