Reunion 2017 Tentative Schedule Updated 5/17/2017 Class Headquarters and Dining Schedules Your class headquarters will also serve as your reunion information center for the weekend. If you have any additional questions, please call the Alumni and Parent Programs Office at 802-443-5183. In case of emergency, call 911 first if the situation warrants, then call Public Safety at 802-443-5911. Class Year Class Headquarters Friday Class Reception & Dinner Class Photo 1942 (75th) Hepburn Hall Lounge Proctor Woodstove Lounge, 5:15 PM 1947 (70th) Hepburn Hall Lounge Proctor Woodstove Lounge, 5:15 PM 1952 (65th) Hepburn Hall Lounge Proctor Woodstove Lounge, 5:15 PM During Convocation During Convocation Sat, 4:30 PM, behind Painter 1957 (60th) Hepburn Hall Lounge Redfield Proctor, 6:00 PM Sat, 4:15 PM, behind Painter 1962 (55th) Meeker Lounge Jessica s at the Swift House, 5:45 PM bus 1967 (50th) Forest Hall East Lounge Bread Loaf Inn East Lounge, 5:15 PM bus Sat, 3:45 PM, behind Painter Fri, 6:30 PM, Bread Loaf 1972 (45th) Gifford 156 Lounge Kirk Center, 5:30 PM bus Sat, 4:00 PM, behind Painter 1977 (40th) Gifford 243 Lounge Proctor, 5:30 PM Sat, 3:30 PM, behind Painter 1982 (35th) Le Château Grand Salon Wilson, 6:00 PM Sat, 6:45 PM, tents 1987 (30th) Painter Lounge Wilson, 6:00 PM Sat, 6:30 PM, tents 1992 (25th) Atwater A Lounge Atwater, 6:15 PM Fri, 6:00 PM, Atwater B 1997 (20th) Ridgeline Suites Lounge Ross, 5:30 PM Sat, 6:15 PM, tents 2002 (15th) Prescott Hall Lounge Ross, 5:30 PM Sat, 6:45 PM, tents 2007 (10th) LaForce Hall Library Nelson Arena, 6:30 PM Sat, 6:30 PM, tents 2012 (5th) Milliken 3rd floor lounge Nelson Arena, 6:30 PM Sat, 6:15 PM, tents 1
Open Houses and Tours ONGOING Middlebury College Museum of Art exhibits Sabra Field, Now and Then: A Retrospective On the occasion of Sabra Field s 60th Middlebury reunion, this retrospective exhibition explores the depth and diversity of her six decades as a printmaker. Young America: Roy Lichtenstein and the America s Cup This exhibit recounts the history of that commission and the history of the America s Cup races before and since. The Lovings: An Intimate Portrait Photographs by Grey Villet This installation includes photographs of the aptly named Virginia couple whose interracial marriage was upheld by the Supreme Court in 1967. The photographs expand upon Grey Villet s Life magazine article about the couple, which inspired the 2016 Academy Awardnominated motion picture Loving. Kevin P. Mahaney 84 Center for the Arts Alumni Tap Takeover Join us at 51 Main for some cold beverages brewed by Middlebury alumni! Featuring beers, ciders, and meads from Allagash, Rising Tide, Champlain Orchards, Shacksbury, Peak Organic, Lincoln Peak, Havoc Mead, Groenfell Meadery, and more! 51 Main at the Bridge www.go51main.com FRIDAY, JUNE 9 1:00 to Peterson Family Athletics Complex Open House 3:30 p.m. In 2015, Middlebury celebrated the opening and dedication of the new Virtue Field House and remodeled Peterson Family Athletics Complex. Come see the new facility along with the Middlebury Athletics History Wall and the Athletics Hall of Fame. South Main Street / Route 30 1:00 to Organic Farm Open House 4:00 p.m. The Middlebury College Organic Farm is celebrating 15 years since students, faculty, staff, and community members first planted it in the summer of 2003. The farm has become an important asset to the College, offering opportunities for academic involvement, community connections, and environmental stewardship. Middlebury College Organic Farm, Route 125 West 2:00 to Reading by Karl Lindholm 67 and Library Special Collections and Archives Open House 4:00 p.m. Join Karl Lindholm 67 for a reading from his memoir Also Plays: Stories from Middlebury Life. Linger after Karl s reading for conversation and to browse College memorabilia from the 1960s 1980s including issues of the Middlebury Campus, yearbooks, and other selections chosen by staff in celebration of reunion weekend. Davis Family Library Atrium, Special Collections 101, Lower Level 2
SATURDAY, JUNE 10 10:00 a.m. 3D Scanning and Virtual Reality Demonstration to noon & Come by the atrium of the Davis Family Library to experience some of the 3D initiatives at 1:00 to 4:00 Middlebury College. The Academic Technology Group will display a 3D printer, an Oculus p.m. Rift virtual reality station, and two different techniques for 3D scanning objects. Watch 3D scanning and printing in progress, handle 3D printed replicas, and experience virtual reality for yourself. Davis Library Entrance Atrium 10:00 a.m. Organic Farm Open House to 4:00 p.m. See page 1 for more information. Middlebury College Organic Farm, Route 125 West 11:00 a.m. Peterson Family Athletics Complex Open House to 1:00 p.m. See description under Open houses and tours above. South Main Street, Route 30 11:00 a.m. Class of 1967 (50th) Campus Art Tour to 12:30 p.m. Join staff of the Middlebury College Museum of Art for a tour of some of the amazing artwork around campus. Meet at Forest Headquarters; ends at Ross Dining Hall 12:30 p.m. Open House at Self-Reliance, Solar Decathlon house to 2:00 p.m. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is a competition that challenges 20 collegiate teams to design, build, and exhibit completely solar-powered homes. Self- Reliance, Middlebury s fourth-place finisher in 2011, will be open for tours on Friday only. Hilary Cunningham 12 will be present to answer your questions and show you around. Self-Reliance on Porter Field Road Events and Activities THURSDAY, JUNE 8 We welcome back the 50th and 25th reunion classes! 9:00 a.m. to Class of 1967 (50th) Reunion Check-In 7:00 p.m. Forest Hall East Lounge 11:00 a.m. to Class of 1967 (50th) Reunion Golf 2:00 p.m. Call 802-443-5125 to reserve tee times. Ralph Myhre Golf Course 11:00 a.m. to Class of 1967 (50th) Campus Art Tour 12:30 p.m. Meet at Forest Headquarters; ends at Ross Dining Hall 3
11:00 a.m. to Class of 1967 (50th) Environmental Tour 12:30 p.m. Join Jack Byrne, director of Middlebury s office of sustainability integration, for a renewable energy tour of campus. This walking tour will include an overview of energy use at Middlebury, how it has changed to include more renewable sources over the past several years both in heating fuels and electricity sources and what s ahead. The tour will include a stop at the biomass gasification plant and an overview of the solar farm located near McCardell Bicentennial Hall. Meet at Forest Headquarters; ends at Ross Dining Hall 11:00 a.m. to Class of 1967 (50th) Tour of the College Archives 12:30 p.m. A behind-the-scenes look at how archives are organized and how materials are made relevant to the current curriculum. Meet at Davis Family Library Atrium, Special Collections 101, Lower Level 11:30 a.m. to Class of 1967 (50th) Lunch 1:30 p.m. Ross Dining Hall 2:30 to Class of 1967 (50th) Mixer: Getting to Know Us? 3:10 p.m. An interactive warm-up to the class survey. McCardell Bicentennial Hall, Great Hall 3:15 to Class of 1967 (50th) Unveiling of the Class Survey 3:45 p.m. Hear and discuss the results of the class survey. McCardell Bicentennial Hall, Room 216 4:00 to Class of 1992 (25th) Reunion Check-In 11:00 p.m. Atwater A Library 5:30 to Class of 1967 (50th) Reception and Dinner with President Laurie L. Patton 9:00 p.m. Bus leaves Adirondack Circle at 5:15 p.m. President s Residence, 3 South Street 6:30 to Class of 1992 (25th) Welcome Gathering 10:00 p.m. Featuring the Alumni Tap Takeover; offering select complimentary drinks and snacks; full menu available for purchase. 51 Main at the Bridge FRIDAY, JUNE 9 We welcome back all reunion classes! 6:30 to Breakfast for 50th and 25th Reunion Classes 9:00 a.m. Ross Dining Hall 7:00 to Class of 1967 (50th) Walk & Stretch with Carol Collin Little 7:45 a.m. Meet in Forest Lounge East 4
8:00 to Class of 1967 President s Circle Breakfast 9:00 a.m. By invitation only. President s Residence, 3 South Street 8:00 a.m. to Class of 1967 (50th) Reunion Check-In 5:00 p.m. Forest Hall East Lounge 8:00 a.m. Class of 1992 (25th) Check-In to 11:00 p.m. Atwater A Library 8:15 a.m. to College Admissions Workshop 12:30 p.m. The annual Applying to College workshop sponsored by the Admissions Office has been scheduled for Friday, June 10 at McCardell Bicentennial Hall. High school-age children and grandchildren of Middlebury alumni, faculty, and staff as well as students from Vermont high schools and their parents are invited. Preference is given to juniors in high school. This program gives an overview of the general selective college application process and does not focus on Middlebury College. The workshop for students covers: 1) The admissions process: the student s responsibilities in owning and directing the admissions process 2) An admissions office s responsibility in owning and directing the admissions process The workshop for parents addresses: 1)How to be a supportive and effective parent throughout the admissions process (Rick Hazelton, director of college advising at The Hotchkiss School, and Allison Stebe, Guidance Counselor at Middlebury Union High School, will be joining the parent panel) 2) a presentation and discussion of case studies of college applications. The student and parent workshops will run simultaneously. In separate sessions, there will be a financial aid overview as well as a hands-on session reviewing The Common Application process. Following the final presentation, individual afternoon appointments can be scheduled with Student Financial Services. In addition, for any students who are interested specifically in Middlebury College, a group information session will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. at Emma Willard House (the Admissions office), and campus tours will be offered at 2:30 p.m. Questions? Please contact the Admissions Office at 802-443-3000. McCardell Bicentennial Hall, Tormondsen Great Hall 9:00 to Class of 1992 (25th) Snake Mountain Hike 11:00 a.m. Sign up at Class Headquarters; space on the bus is limited. Meet bus at Atwater parking lot 5
9:30 to Class of 1967 (50th) Memorial Service 10:45 a.m. Remembering 1967 classmates through music and reflections. Mead Chapel 10:00 a.m. Classes of 1962 1942 (55th 75th) Check-In to 8:00 p.m. Meeker Hall Lounge (55th) and Hepburn Hall Lounge (60th 75th) 11:00 to Class of 1967 (50th) Transforming the Events of our Lives into Meaningful Experience 12:30 a.m. and Wisdom Joseph Campbell asked, How do we turn the events of our lives into experience? In the past 50 years, we ve all had life experiences that have moved and shaken us in both positive and negative ways. Classmates are invited to share the transformative events that have brought sadness, joy and meaning to our lives. Facilitated by Stuart Bicknell and Gary Margolis. Forest West Lounge and Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest, The Orchard, Room 103 11:30 a.m. 50th 75th Reunion Lunch to 1:45 p.m. Proctor Dining Hall Noon to Class of 1992 (25th) Lunch 1:30 p.m. Ross Dining Hall Patio Courtyard Noon to 25th Reunion Golfers Lunch and Tee Off 4:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided at noon by Above Par, the golf course snack bar. Call 802-443-5125 to reserve tee times or register on site before lunch. Ralph Myhre Golf Course Noon to Classes of 1987 1972 (30th 45th) Reunion Check-In 11:00 p.m. Check in at class headquarters (listed on page 1). Noon to Classes of 2012 1997 (5th 20th) Reunion Check-In Midnight Check in at class headquarters (listed on page 1). 12:30 p.m. Cane Society Luncheon to 2:00 p.m. By invitation only. Atwater Dining Hall 1:00, 1:30 & Classes of 1957 1942 (60th 75th) Campus Bus Tours 2:00 p.m. Take a bus tour to see some of the newest additions to campus while revisiting some familiar spots along the way. Space is limited; please sign up for tours in Hepburn Lounge and meet at the end Hepburn Road, by Stewart. Tours will last approximately 45 minutes and will finish at the end of Hepburn Road. Buses will continue on to the Mahaney Center for the Arts to drop off anyone interested in the 3:00 p.m. Sabra Field talk. Meet bus at Hepburn Hall driveway (please arrive 5 minutes early) 6
1:00 to Peterson Family Athletics Complex Open House 3:30 p.m. See page 1 for details. South Main Street / Route 30 1:00 to Organic Farm Open House 4:00 p.m. See page 1 for details. Middlebury College Organic Farm, Route 125 West 1:30 to Admissions Group Information Session 2:30 p.m. Emma Willard House, Admissions Office 1:30 to Class of 1992 (25th) Family Games and Activities 3:30 p.m. Join classmates and their families for insane, oversized games with the Big Blue Trunk, which specializes in outdoor party games or just play some Frisbee, volleyball, or soccer. Battell Beach; rain site Coltrane Lounge, Adirondack House 2:00 to Reading by Karl Lindholm 67 and Library Special Collections and Archives Open House 4:00 p.m. Join Karl Lindholm 67 for a reading from his memoir Also Plays: Stories from Middlebury Life. Linger after Karl s reading for conversation and to browse College memorabilia from the 1960s 1980s including issues of the Middlebury Campus, yearbooks, and other selections chosen by staff in celebration of reunion weekend. Davis Family Library Atrium, Special Collections 101, Lower Level 2:30 to Admissions Campus Tour 3:30 p.m. Emma Willard House, Admissions Office 2:30 to Class of 1967 (50th) Book Discussions 4:00 p.m. Facilitated by Bill Hays and Susie Patterson. Forest Hall East Lounge 3:00 to Exhibition Talk by Sabra Field 4:00 p.m. Join Sabra Field 57 as she reflects on her six decades as a printmaker and on her retrospective exhibition on display in the Middlebury College Museum of Art. See page 2 for more information on the exhibition. Kevin P. Mahaney 84 Center for the Arts, Robison Concert Hall 3:30 to Going Beyond Carbon Neutrality at Middlebury 4:30 p.m. Join Jack Byrne, Office of Sustainability Integration director, for a presentation and discussion about Middlebury s successful effort to achieve carbon neutrality by 2016. The talk will cover the major steps taken to achieve neutrality (biomass, forest conservation, solar farms and efficiency) and the issues and challenge associated with them. The presentation will provide an opportunity for dialogue about what the College s future vision and goals for sustainability and land stewardship should be. Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest, The Orchard, Room 103 3:30 to Open AA Meeting 4:30 p.m. Moderated by a member of the Class of 1964. Open to all interested in learning about AA. McCullough Student Center, Mitchell Green Lounge 7
4:30 to 1800 Society and Reunion Volunteer Appreciation Reception 6:00 p.m. Honoring reunion volunteers and leadership donors. By invitation only. Peterson Family Athletics Complex, main lobby 5:15 to Class Receptions and Dinners 9:00 p.m. Locations and times vary. 5:15 to Class of 1967 (50th) Reception and Dinner 10:30 p.m. A wonderful evening is planned for you up at the Bread Loaf campus. Cocktails, class photo, and dinner will be topped off with singing and storytelling. Buses depart from Adirondack Circle promptly at 5:15 p.m., with a stop at Peterson Athletics Complex, and leave Bread Loaf at 10:15 p.m. Bread Loaf Campus 5:15 to Class of 1972 (45th) Reception and Dinner 10:45 p.m. Buses will leave from Adirondack Circle at 5:15 p.m. with a stop at Peterson Athletics Complex. Kirk Center 5:30 to Hillel Friday Evening Shabbat Service 6:30 p.m. Associate Chaplain Rabbi Ira Schiffer will lead a brief Shabbat service. All are invited. Freeman International Center, Jewish Center 5:30 to Class of 1977 (40th) Reception and Dinner 10:00 p.m. Start with cocktails on the patio and end with tunes and talk in Proctor s main dining area after dinner. Proctor Dining Hall 5:45 to Class of 1962 (55th) Reception and Dinner 9:00 p.m. Buses will pick up at Hepburn at 5:45 p.m. with a stop at Peterson Athletics Complex. Jessica s Restaurant at the Swift House 6:00 p.m. Friday Class Photos Begin Please arrive ten minutes early so you do not miss out! Schedule of photos TBD. 51 Main at the Bridge 6:00 to Drop-in 12-Step Hospitality Center 10:00 p.m. McCullough Student Center, Mitchell Green Lounge 6:15 to Class of 1992 (25th) Reception and Dinner 9:00 p.m. Atwater Dining Hall 7:00 to Anthony Santor Jazz Quintet 9:00 p.m. The Anthony Santor Jazz Group is the hottest and freshest jazz in town, performing hard swinging jazz tunes from the American Song Book and original material. 8
9:00 p.m. Class of 1982 (35th) After Hours to Midnight Continue the fun with good tunes and conversations. Le Château, Grand Salon SATURDAY, JUNE 10 6:30 to Breakfast, All Classes 9:30 a.m. Proctor Dining Hall and Ross Dining Hall 7:00 to Class of 1967 (50th) Walk & Stretch with Carol Collin Little 7:45 a.m. Meet in Forest East Lounge 7:30 a.m. 5K Fun Run Grab a quick breakfast at one of the dining halls and join Middlebury staff and returning guests for an easy run around the cross-country trail. Runners of all ages and abilities are welcome! Led by Phil Oldham 90. Meet at Mahaney Center for the Arts, Plaza 7:45 to Veterans Gathering (open to all) 9:00 a.m. Veterans and friends from all classes are welcome. Featuring Michael Palaza, LTC U.S. Army (Retired), former commander, University of Vermont ROTC and Lt. Emily Núñez Cavness 12, U.S. Army. After a brief address from each of our speakers, the audience will be encouraged to participate. Audience stories and questions will direct the discussion. After a brief address from each of our speakers, the audience will be encouraged to participate, and everyone s stories and questions will direct the discussion. All veterans attending will receive a commemorative cap and red ribbon (for your Gamaliel Painter s cane) in recognition of your service. Coffee and pastries will be available starting at 7:30 a.m. Sunderland Hall, Dana Auditorium 8:00 to 25th Yoga 9:00 a.m. Be sure to sign up in your headquarters. A limited number of yoga mats will be available. McCullough Student Center, 3rd floor, Mitchell Green Lounge 8:00 to Women of 1967 Gathering 9:00 a.m. How have we fulfilled our Middlebury liberal arts potential? Forest Hall West Lounge 8:30 to Breakfast for Internationals and their Guests 9:30 a.m. Please join fellow international alumni, families, and friends for a breakfast reception hosted by the International Leadership Committee a global network of alumni and parents committed to engaging Middlebury s international community. Learn about events happening around the world and initiatives underway to assist, support, and engage international students. Proctor Redfield Dining Room 9
8:30 to Alumni Achievement Presentations: Lee C. Buchheit 72 and Anne Walsh Rimoin 92 10:15 a.m. Introduction: Matthew Jennings, editorial director for communications McCullough Student Center, Wilson Hall 9:00 to Class of 1997 (20th) Family Fun Run 10:00 a.m. One-mile Fun Run for the whole family (obstacle course included!) in honor of Amy DiAdamo Foster, beloved classmate and legendary Middlebury Hall of Fame Athlete. Race gathering place TBD 8:30 to Alumni Achievement Presentations: Lee C. Buchheit 72 and Anne Walsh Rimoin 92 10:15 a.m. Introduction by Matthew Jennings, editorial director for communications McCullough Student Center, Wilson Hall 8:30 to 9:15 a.m.: Lee C Buchheit 72 Lee is celebrating his 45th reunion and is currently a senior partner at the international law firm of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. After graduating from Middlebury, where he majored in philosophy, Lee received a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and did post-graduate work at Trinity College, University of Cambridge. Lee joined Cleary Gottlieb after Cambridge and has served in the Washington, D.C., London, Hong Kong and New York offices of the firm. For the past 35 years, Lee has specialized in advising sovereign borrowers on debt management matters. He has worked for more than 22 countries, including Mexico, the Philippines, Russia, Iraq, Greece and Argentina. Lee has been present at all the major debt crises of the past three decades. According to the Guardian, his reputation among investors is as a fearsome and aggressive litigator, but finance ministers in distress see him as something of a fairy godmother. Lee has also held adjunct teaching posts at Yale, Harvard, Columbia, Duke, London and Edinburgh. 9:30 to 10:15 a.m.: Anne Walsh Rimoin 92 Annie Rimoin celebrates her 25th reunion with appreciation for the important role Middlebury has played in her career as an Epidemiologist, Professor, and virus hunter working to prevent pandemics before they start. Annie majored in History and developed an interest in Africa taking courses with her advisor, John Spencer. After graduating, she served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Benin before earning her Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) at UCLA and her Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University. In 2004 she founded the UCLA-DRC Health Research and Training Program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to train U.S. and Congolese epidemiologists and conduct research on emerging infectious diseases. An Associate Professor of Epidemiology at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, she is leading cutting-edge research to understand long-term health consequences of Ebola virus infection and to develop effective vaccines and therapeutics for Ebola and other emerging viruses in DRC. McCullough Student Center, Wilson Hall 10
9:00 to Class of 1997 (20th) Family Fun Run 10:00 a.m. One-mile fun run for the whole family (obstacle course included!) in honor of Amy DiAdamo Foster, beloved classmate and legendary Middlebury Hall of Fame athlete. Race starts and ends in front of Ridgeline Townhouse Center 9:00 a.m. All-Class Golf Scramble to Noon Call 802-443-5125 to reserve tee times. Ralph Myhre Golf Course 9:15 to Class of 1967 (50th) Reflections on the Vietnam Era (open to all) 10:15 a.m. Join your classmates for an hour of open discussion and sharing of stories on the effects and influences of this time on you, your life, your attitudes, and your view of the world. Please try to keep your sharing to two minutes so that we can hear from many. Conversations will continue over lunch at Proctor. Sunderland Hall, Dana Auditorium 9:30 to The Lovings, An Intimate Portrait: Photographs by Grey Villet 10:15 a.m. A conversation With Barbara Villet 52 and Ann Villet 87. Grey Villet, Barbara s late husband and Ann s father, was a photojournalist for Life and other major magazines. Among his many projects, Grey documented the marriage of Mildred and Richard Loving, the interracial couple who won a 1968 Supreme Court decision ending miscegenation laws in 16 states. His photographs, on display at the MCA, inspired a recent HBO documentary and the 2016 feature film Loving. They are also included in a recently published book: Loving: An Intimate Portrait with text by Barbara and Design by Ann. Kevin P. Mahaney 84 Center for the Arts, Room 125 9:45 to Class of 1987 (30th) Memorial 10:15 a.m. Axinn Center at Starr Library, Abernethy Room 10:00 a.m. 3D Scanning and Virtual Reality Demonstration to 4:00 p.m. Come by the atrium of the Davis Family Library to experience some of the 3D initiatives at the College. The Academic Technology Group will display a 3D printer, an Oculus Rift virtual reality station, and two different techniques for 3D scanning objects. Watch 3D scanning and printing in progress, handle 3D printed replicas, and experience virtual reality for yourself. Davis Family Library Entrance Atrium 10:00 a.m. Organic Farm Open House to 4:00 p.m. See page 1 for more information. Middlebury College Organic Farm, Route 125 West 10:30 a.m. Presidential Panel: to noon Free Speech, Protest, and Inclusivity: Reflections on March 2 and Beyond President Patton will moderate a discussion with Trustees Dennis Parker 77, Frank Sesno 77, and Karen Stolley 77, who each provide a unique perspective and expertise. McCullough Student Center, Wilson Hall 11
11:00 a.m. BBQ Lunch, All Classes to 2:00 p.m. Proctor and Ross Dining Halls 11:00 a.m. Peterson Family Athletics Complex Open House to 1:00 p.m. See page 1 for details. South Main Street / Route 30 11:00 a.m. Children s Festivities to 3:00 p.m. Bring the whole family for an afternoon with oversized games by the Big Blue Trunk! This event also features a train, Dux the balloon artist, face painting, Wiffle ball, volleyball, kickball, soccer, and Frisbee. Behind Forest Hall; rain location Adirondack House, Coltrane Lounge 12:30 to Class of 1992 (25th) Lunch 2:00 p.m. With President Laurie L. Patton. President s Residence, 3 South Street 12:30 to Class of 1947 (70th) Lunch and Memorial Service 2:00 p.m. Thanks to Alice Perine for hosting! Transporation provided from the end of Hepburn Road. Bus departs at 12:15 p.m. Alice Perine s home, 22 South Street, Middlebury 12:30 to Open House at Self-Reliance, Solar Decathlon house 2:00 p.m. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is a competition that challenges 20 collegiate teams to design, build, and exhibit completely solar-powered homes. Self- Reliance, Middlebury s fourth-place finisher in 2011, will be open for tours on Friday only. Hilary Cunningham 12 will be present to answer your questions and show you around. Self-Reliance on Porter Field Road 1:00 to Tour of the Anderson Freeman Resource Center 2:00 p.m. The Anderson Freeman Resource Center (AFC) is an intercultural center providing advocacy, programs, resources, and care for historically underrepresented students at Middlebury College. Come learn about the work of AFC and the Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity, and get a guided tour of the centers. Carr Hall, Anderson Freeman Resource Center 1:00 to Class of 1962 (55th) Bread Loaf Walk 3:30 p.m. Grab a quick lunch at Proctor and then head back to your dorm for a ride to up the mountain to walk around the beautiful Bread Loaf campus. Sign up at Meeker when you sign in if you wish to take part in this offering. Meet bus at Adirondack Circle (please arrive 5 minutes early) 1:00 and Classes of 1942 57 (60th 75th) Campus Bus Tours 2:00 p.m. Take a bus tour to see some of the newest additions to campus while revisiting some familiar spots along the way. Space is limited; please sign up for tours in Hepburn lounge and meet at the end of Hepburn Road by Stewart. Tours will last approximately 45 minutes and will finish at the end of Hepburn Road. Meet bus at Hepburn Hall driveway (please arrive 5 minutes early) 12
1:30 to Class of 1967 (50th) Talent Uncovered! A Class Show & Tell 3:30 p.m. Share a favorite piece you have written, painted, sketched, photographed, made, or composed (three minutes max). Inspire and be inspired! Led by classmate Margot Childs Cheel. Forest Hall, West Lounge 1:30 to Class of 2012 (5th) Apps and Taps at 51 Main 4:00 p.m. 51 Main is opening exclusively to host the 5th Reunion Class. This is a drop-by, pay-as-yougo event where 51 Main will offer half off on appetizers and drinks. 51 Main at the Bridge 2:00 to Class of 1952 (65th) Memorial 3:00 p.m. Gather at Class of 1952 Memorial Tree (weather permitting); coffee and beverages will be in the Axinn Center s Abernethy Room afterwards. Meet at Class Tree, Starr Quad. Rain Location: Axinn Center, Abernethy Room 2:00 to Snapshot of Spiritual and Religious Life on Campus 3:00 p.m. Come learn about spiritual life and the diversity of religious attitudes and practices on campus in the 21st century. Hear about the Scott Center s alternative spring break trip to Washington D.C. Axinn Center at Starr Library, Room 220 2:00 to Reunion Choir Rehearsal #1 3:30 p.m. Jeff Buettner, director of choral activities and associate professor of music, conducts an open rehearsal for all interested in singing. The 2017 Alumni Choir is open to all alumni, spouses, and guests without audition, and you need not have been a member of the Middlebury College Choir to sing. Repertoire includes school songs, choral favorites of years past, and perhaps a glimpse of present and future. The Alumni Choir will also sing for the Sunday morning chapel service. Mead Memorial Chapel 2:00 to Class of 1992 (25th) Beverage Tour 4:00 p.m. Join classmates in exploring some of the delicious beverages of Middlebury! Bus leaves from 3 South Street promptly at 2:00 p.m. with multiple tasting stops as it does loops between the three locations. Space on bus is limited. Otter Creek Brewing, Stonecutter Spirits, and Woodchuck Hard Cider 2:00 to Class of 2007 (10th) Let s Play Some Cornhole! 4:00 p.m. Please join us for fun together behind Battell! Battell Beach 2:00 to Middlebury LGBTQ Alumni: Building Bridges 4:00 p.m. Please join Hugo Lara 07 and Erin McConocha 07 for an LGBTQ alumni networking event and panel discussion on how we can foster a collaborative network with each other and support current undergraduates entering the working world. Award-winning author Lynn Ames will be signing copies of her book All That Lies Within following the panel. Rohatyn Center for International Affairs, 2nd floor conference room 13
2:30 to New England Review Faculty and Alumni Readings 3:30 p.m. Middlebury faculty and alumni writers will read from their fiction, poetry, essays, and more. Hosted by New England Review editor Carolyn Kuebler 90 and managing editor Marcia Parlow 81. Axinn Center at Starr Library, Room 229 2:30 to Class of 2002 (15th) Wine Tasting hosted by Tripp Donelan 4:00 p.m. Bring your family to catch up with old friends and sample some of the Donelan Family wines! Tripp will be pouring a chardonnay, pinot noir, and a syrah from his family s winery in Sonoma County. Come by for a glass or two and take in the scenery. Palmer House, lower level 3:00 to Class of 1972 (45th) Memorial 3:30 p.m. Meet at Class Tree on side of Davis Family Library 3:00 to lu lu Ice Cream Social 4:30 p.m. While waiting for the start of the reunion parade, enjoy some delicious artisan ice cream handcrafted in nearby Bristol, Vermont. Lawn below Old Chapel 3:30 p.m. Saturday Class Photos Begin Please arrive 10 minutes early so you do not miss out! See Page 1 for day, time, and location of your class photo. 3:30 to College and Reunion Poetry by Gary Margolis 67 4:00 p.m. Davis Family Library, First Floor Atrium 4:30 to Reunion Parade 5:00 p.m. Classes process in reverse chronological order, beginning with the class of 2012. Members of the classes of 1942 2012 should gather by 4:10 p.m. on Old Chapel Road next to their class banners. For those who do not want to walk in the parade, please join your class at the Mead Chapel steps. Assemble on the sidewalk in front of Old Stone Row 5:00 to Reunion Convocation 6:00 p.m. Celebrate the class award winners, enjoy class remarks from alumni, hear an update from President Patton, and raise your canes in song! Mead Memorial Chapel 6:00 to Class Receptions and Banquets 9:30 p.m. 5th 45th enter by Dragone Track. 50th 70th enter by Mahaney Center for the Arts patio. Behind Mahaney Center for the Arts 14
6:00 to Youth Program with Mary Johnson Children s Center 11:00 p.m. Ages 5 12. Please preregister by June 1; space is limited. A registration form can be found on the FAQ page of the reunion website (go.middlebury.edu/reunion). There is a great menu, along with crafts and plenty of fun. $45 per child. Axinn Center at Starr Library, Main Floor 6:00 to Drop-In Activities for Tweens and Teens 11:00 p.m. Tweens and teens are welcome to hang out, play pool, or watch a movie. Pizza and beverages will be served. This is a drop-in/drop-out event; teens may come and go as they please. Signed waiver required. McCullough Student Center, Crossroads Café/The Grille 7:00 to Carol Ann Jones and Will Patton 70 9:00 p.m. Carol Ann Jones has been writing, singing, and playing her original music since 2008. She has released four albums and is a regular performer across northern Vermont. She will be joined by Will Patton 70, master of the gypsy mandolin. They cover an array of roots music from Rodney Crowell to Lucinda Williams and Brandi Carlile. 51 Main at the Bridge 8:30 p.m. Class of 1957 (60th) Sing Along Open to anyone in Hepburn! Join fellow alumni to sing along to a repertoire of old favorites. Led by Ned MacDowell 56. Hepburn Lounge 8:30 to John Plant 67 Cantata Open to All! 9:00 p.m. Composer John Plant 67 performs a cantata accompanied by a saxophonist; supported by Peter Kovner 67. Mahaney Center for the Arts, Robison Concert Hall 8:30 to Drop-In 12-Step Hospitality Center 11:00 p.m. Mahaney Center for the Arts, Room 126 Dusk Fireworks Behind Mahaney Center for the Arts 9:00 to The Grift at the Tents 11:00 p.m. Featuring Clint Bierman 97, Jeff Vallone 97.5, Peter Day 01, and Leon Campos. Behind Mahaney Center for the Arts SUNDAY, JUNE 11 6:30 to Breakfast, All Classes 10:00 a.m. Proctor Dining Hall and Ross Dining Hall 8:00 to Dorm Room Checkout Time 11:00 a.m. Please drop keys, lanyards, and access cards in the box at your class headquarters (see page 1 for headquarters locations). 15
8:30 a.m. to Classes of 1972, 2002, 2007 Franklin Reunion Pancake Breakfast 1:00 p.m. The Franklin family (Lindsey 07, Chip 02, Janet 72, and Churchill 71) invites everyone from their classes to a pancake brunch. Their sugar house will be open and serve buttermilk pancakes and local sausages covered with their award-winning maple syrup, plus coffee and cider. You can even sample the new rye whiskey barrel-aged maple syrup. Weather permitting, there is pond swimming, zip-lining, and paddling for all. This is a great way say goodbye to your classmates and enjoy the beauty of Vermont before you go. Bread Loaf View Farm Sugarhouse, 486 Cider Mill Road, Cornwall 8:45 to Reunion Choir Rehearsal #2 9:45 a.m. Jeff Buettner, director of choral activities and associate professor of music, conducts an open rehearsal for all interested in singing. The 2017 Alumni Choir is open to all alumni, spouses, and guests without audition, and you need not have been a member of the Middlebury College Choir to sing. Repertoire includes school songs, choral favorites of years past, and perhaps a glimpse of present and future. The Alumni Choir will also sing for the Sunday morning chapel service. Mead Memorial Chapel 9:00 a.m. to Class of 1967 (50th) Brunch and Fun at the Pattersons 4:00 p.m. Join your classmates for food and fun at Tom & Susie Davis Patterson s Compound on Lake Dunmore. Food and drink served 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. 770 Indian Trail, just past Branbury State Park. Look for signs. 10:00 to Sunday Morning Christian Worship with Reunion Choir 11:00 a.m. Laurel Macaulay Jordan 79, chaplain of the College, is joined by Jeff G. Buettner, associate professor of music and director of choral activities. Mead Memorial Chapel 10:00 a.m. Class of 2012 (5th) Brunch hosted at the home of Andy Collins to 1:00 p.m. Join your classmates for food and fun at Andy Collins family home. 461 Tulley Road, Cornwall 10:30 to Islam in America and on Campus: A Conversation with the Muslim Chaplains 11:30 a.m. Join Middlebury College Associate Chaplains and Muslim Advisors Naila Baloch and Beau Scurich for a presentation and discussion on Islam in America. Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest, The Orchard, Room 103 10:30 a.m. Hillel Light Breakfast Join Rabbi Ira Schiffer for a light breakfast and some updates on Hillel as he prepares to begin his retirement at the end of June. Freeman International Center, Jewish Center Facilities and Services Departure and Key/Card Return Sunday departure time is 11:00 a.m. Please leave your room keys, lanyards, and access cards in the designated box headquarters. in your 16
Child Care Saturday Night Only Ages 5 12: Preregistration closes on June 1; walk-ins welcome, space permitting. This event is from 6:00 11:00 p.m., and features a great menu, along with crafts and plenty of fun. Offered on campus at the Axinn Center at Starr Library. The cost is $45 per child. Please pay by cash or check. Tweens and teens: Drop-In Activities will be offered from 6:00 11:00 p.m. in the Grille at McCullough Student Center. Tweens and teens are welcome to hang out, play pool, or watch a movie. Pizza and beverages will be served. This is a drop-in/drop-out event; teens are welcome to come and go as they please. Parents will be required to sign a waiver. Class Reunion Headquarter Hours Thursday 25th 4:00 11:00 p.m. 50th 9:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Friday 5 20th Noon midnight 25th 8:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. 30 45th Noon 11:00 p.m. 50th 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. 55 75th 10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. Saturday All classes 8:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. If you arrive after 2:00, please see General Headquarters notes below. Office of Alumni and Parent Programs General Reunion Headquarters McCullough Student Center, Crest Room Phone: 802-443-5183 Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 8:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. midnight 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. After 5:00 p.m. located at tents behind the Mahaney Center for the Arts (Class headquarters close at 2:00 p.m.) 8:00 a.m. noon Athletics Alumni and guests are invited to use the athletic and recreational facilities at the College. Children must be supervised by a parent. Friday 6:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Sunday 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Fitness Center Nautilus equipment, free weights, and aerobic equipment Friday 6:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Natatorium Sorry, the pool is undergoing repairs and is not available this year. 17
Ralph Myhre Golf Course Pro Shop Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 7:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Above Par Snack Bar Thursday 11:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Friday 11:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Saturday 11:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Alumni Greens Fee $20 (18 holes), $13 (9 holes); golf cart rental: $20 per person. Call the Pro Shop at 802-443-5125 to reserve tee times. The course is open for play from 7:00 a.m. until dark, weather permitting. p.m. Tennis Courts (outdoor) Open to all classes unless otherwise posted. Libraries Davis Family Library Thursday Sunday, 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. When the state-of-the art Davis Family Library opened on June 28, 2004, it replaced the venerable Egbert Starr Library, which was constructed in 1900. The Davis Family Library s holdings include fiction and nonfiction, newspapers and journals, graphic novels, films and videos, music scores and recordings, government documents, special collections, archives, and manuscripts. Special Collections and Archives in Davis Family Library Thursday Friday, 1:00 5:00 p.m., closed Saturday and Sunday. Special Collections serves as a research laboratory for students, faculty, administration, staff, alumni, the Middlebury community, and independent scholars. Major collections are broad in scope and include the Julian W. Abernethy Collection of American Literature, the Helen Hartness Flanders Ballad Collection, Rare Books and Manuscripts, and the Middlebury College Archives. Armstrong Science Library Friday, 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Located in McCardell Bicentennial Hall, the Armstrong Library provides curriculum support in the fields of biology, chemistry and biochemistry, computer science, environmental studies, geography, geology, physics, and psychology. On the lower level, you ll find the Antique Scientific Instruments Collection, which captures the history of laboratory science at Middlebury College, from the early- 19th to the early-20th century. College Bookstore The College bookstore is open and is pleased to offer the following special discounts: 20 percent discount for the 5th 20th reunion classes 25 percent discount for the 25th 45th reunion classes 30 percent discount for 50th and above Thursday Saturday 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m. 2:00 18
Museum of Art The College museum, located in the Kevin P. Mahaney Center for the Arts 84 building, is open throughout the weekend. Thursday Saturday 10:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Sunday Noon 5:00 p.m. Internet Access Wi-Fi is available throughout most of campus. If you need to use a computer, please visit the Davis Family Library or McCullough Student Center. To access Wi-Fi on Campus, connect to the MiddleburyGuest network, create a guest account, and enter the password that will be sent to you via SMS and email. Please call the Technology Help Desk with any questions at 802-443-2200 (open only until Friday at 5:00 p.m.). ATMs ATMs are located in McCullough Student Center lobby and outside the Wilson Café in the Davis Family Library. Campus Phone System There are telephones in the common areas of all residence halls. You need only dial the last four digits of any on-campus number. For local calls, dial 9 and the seven-digit number. For calling card calls, dial 9 and wait for the tone. Then dial the carrier s toll-free number. If you have questions about the phone system, dial 5700 (during business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:15 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) Lost and Found Lost-and-found articles should be delivered to general reunion headquarters in McCullough Student Center s Crest Room throughout the weekend. If you are missing anything, please call 802-443-5183 or contact alumni@middlebury.edu. Middlebury College is not responsible for lost or stolen articles. How to Get Around on Campus Buses or Middlebury vans will be available to transport guests to and from many events. Golf carts will also be available to transport guests who need special assistance. A campus shuttle will make regular stops at points around campus from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, and 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Saturday. The campus shuttle will make stops at Adirondack Circle, Ridgeline parking lot, Ridgeline houses, Stewart parking lot, Mahaney Center for the Arts parking lot, McCullough, and behind Wright Theatre. Shuttle stops will be marked with a sign, and shuttles will run approximately every 15 minutes. Accomodations Assistance Guests with special needs should contact the Alumni and Parent Programs Office at 802-443-5183 prior to reunion if they need help with arrangements. Physical Access Most campus buildings are accessible to all individuals. There are accessible parking spaces, designated for those with appropriate license plates, in front of most buildings. If you need additional assistance with parking, please call the Department of Public Safety at 802-443-5133. 19
12-Step Hospitality Center Open on campus at the following locations: Friday 6:00 10:00 p.m. Mitchell Green Lounge Saturday 8:30 11:00 p.m. Mahaney Center for the Arts, Room 126 For information regarding local AA meetings, please call 802-388-9284. Name Tags Your name tag is your ticket to all meals and receptions (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), and you must have it with you in order to be admitted. Your name tag is your ticket to meals and activities. Please wear it at all times. 20