All alumni and friends are invited back to campus for this fall tradition! Make plans to come back to the Bowl, to enjoy the campus and reconnect with friends during one fun-filled weekend. This brochure highlights many of the activities taking place over Homecoming Weekend. Registration is online at www.millsaps.edu/homecoming. All events are on campus unless otherwise noted. Hospitality headquarters for the weekend is in the lobby of the A. Boyd Campbell College Center on campus. Friday, October 24, 2014 8 a.m. 6 p.m. Millsaps College Library Exhibit The Library will feature an exhibit titled Glimpses into the Ancient Past: Southwestern United States, Mesoamerican and South American Objects from the Banks Livingston Collection. Exhibits are located on all floors and may be viewed any time the library is open: Friday 8-6, Saturday 10-5, Sunday 12-1 p.m. 10 a.m. 4 p.m. Check in and Hospitality A. Boyd Campbell College Center Lobby Pick up weekend information along with a Millsaps alumni sticker. Say hello to classmates and staff while enjoying music in the Bowl. Register online at www.millsaps.edu/homecoming to receive a free Homecoming T-shirt at check-in. 11:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. Major Generals Luncheon A. Boyd Campbell College Center, Robert & Dee Leggett Special Events Center Join us in celebrating the class of 1964 and those who have been graduated for 50 years or more. Entertainment will be provided by the Millsaps Singers. Complimentary for the Class of 1964, $15 for guests/spouses. For more information, email sloane.noble@millsaps.edu or call 601-974-1038. Seated luncheon. Reservations required. 1:30 2:45 p.m. 2 p.m. 2 p.m. Friday Forum: Mississippi Entrepreneurs Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex, Room 215 Service of Remembrance for Class of 1964 Christian Center, Fitzhugh Memorial Chapel Memorial Service for Bruce Stafford, Class of 1969 Kappa Alpha House For more information contact Eric Hatten at ehatten@burr.com / 601-842-8090 or Daniel Honeycutt at daniel.b.honeycutt@gmail. com / 205-602-9936. 3 5 p.m. Student activities in the Bowl Belly up to the juice bar between cornhole sessions music? Of course.
3:30 4:30 p.m. Millsaps Art Faculty Exhibition Gallery Talks Join the Millsaps Art Faculty to view and learn about their current art work. After the talks, a reception will be held in the gallery, and faculty and student art studios will be open for alumni to tour. 5 6:30 p.m. Alumni Association Awards Country Club of Jackson 345 St. Andrews Dr. 5 p.m. Reception 5:45 p.m. Program Honoring: Distinguished Alumnus, Andy Mullins 70, Outstanding Young Alumnus, Ricky James 04; Jim Livesay Service Award recipients Gene Ainsworth 64 and Chat Lenhart 03. Tickets are $30 and include two drink tickets. 6 8 p.m. Mu Chapter of Kappa Delta Centennial Soiree Corner of Oakwood and State Streets 1702 North State Street 6:30 p.m. Class of 1964 Reunion Party Country Club of Jackson 345 St. Andrews Dr. The Class of 1964 will celebrate its 50th reunion with dinner at the Country Club of Jackson. Registration required. Cost is $50 per person and includes the Alumni Awards Reception and Class of 1964 Reunion Party. Contact alumni@millsaps.edu or call 601-974-1038 for more information. 7 9 p.m. Class of 1974 Reunion Party Home of Jan and John Wofford Saturday, October 25, 2014 8 a.m. (registration begins at 7:30 a.m.) 5K Run/Walk Hosted by Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity North Gate at the intersection of North State Street and Riverside Drive. Proceeds support the Don Fortenberry Endowed Scholarship Fund, which provides a scholarship to a freshman, recognizing his/her community service. The scholarship honors the Rev. Don Fortenberry, who served Millsaps College for 31 years as chaplain and professor and was the president of Alpha Iota Chapter in 1961. For registration information contact James Adamoli at adamojr@millsaps.edu or 832-584-8549. 9:30 11 a.m. Get your Bowl On! Millsaps Bowl Student chefs at the annual Tasting at the Tents will provide a breakfast bite. Grab a cup of coffee and meet our new athletic director, Josh Brooks. Listen to live music as the Bowl fills up with game day activities. 10 a.m. 1 p.m. Millsaps-Wilson Library Book Sale Visit the Millsaps-Wilson Library basement for the annual Homecoming Book Sale. For more information, call the library at 601-974-1073 or e-mail librarian@millsaps.edu. 10 a.m. Mu Chapter of Kappa Delta Founder s Day Dedication KD Lodge 10:30 11:30 a.m. Fraternity and Sorority Open Houses Stop by the house and say hello to your fraternity and sorority brothers and sisters.
Homecoming Football Game Millsaps Majors vs. Sewanee Tigers Noon / Harper Davis Field All tickets are to be purchased at the gate. Gates open two hours before kickoff. $12 general admission, $75 chairback seats based on availability. Free for kids 5 and under. For more information, email Anne Clark at anne.clark@millsaps.edu or call 601-974-1190. 10:30 11:30 a.m. Kappa Sigma New House Dedication Kappa Sigma House For more information, contact monterector@live.com or 972-979-9869. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Major Tailgates English House Lawn Enjoy great food and live music while catching up with old friends and making new ones. Ticket includes food, drinks, and football game admission. $10 per person/$5 for young alumni (classes of 2004-2014). 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 3 p.m. Annual Else School of Management Tailgate English House Lawn Millsaps vs Berry Women s Volleyball Hangar Dome 6:30 11:30 p.m. Millsaps Homecoming Party King Edward Hotel/Hilton Garden Inn All Millsaps Majors are invited! Reunion classes include: 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004 and 2009. Tickets are $40 and include dinner, two drink tickets and dancing tunes from D.J. Phingaprint. Young alums (Classes of 2004-2014) $20. Also included in the festivities is the 1980 Undefeated Football Team Reunion. For more information on this reunion contact Marshall Pemberton at majormania1@yahoo.com or call 678-234-2612. Sunday, October 26, 2014 10 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Memorial Service for Alumni and Friends Christian Center, Fitzhugh Memorial Chapel Please join us as we celebrate the lives of Millsaps alumni and friends who have passed away. Millsaps vs Oglethorpe Women s Volleyball Hangar Dome
Registration Form There are several ticket options for each event; please be sure to clearly specify the option you prefer. Indicate the number in your party for the events and activities you plan to attend, as well as the amount if there is an associated cost. Registration is required for all events. Visit millsaps.edu/homecoming for quick and easy registration. NAME (MAIDEN NAME IF APPLICABLE) CLASS NAME OF SPOUSE/GUEST CLASS ADDRESS HOME PHONE CELL PHONE EMAIL Friday, October 24, 2014 Major General Luncheon (classes from 1964 and earlier) 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Robert & Dee Leggett Special Events Center Tickets are $15 per person. Class of 1964 Member Yes No Spouse x $15 = Guest x $15 = Memorial Service for Bruce Stafford Class of 1969 2 p.m. Kappa Alpha House Alumni Association Awards 5-6:30 p.m. Country Club of Jackson (Reception 5 p.m. Program 5:45 p.m.) Tickets are $30 per person. x $30 = Saturday, October 25, 2014 Get Your Bowl On 9:30-11 a.m. Millsaps Bowl Kappa Sigma New House Dedication 10:30-11:30 a.m. Kappa Sigma New House Major Tailgates 11 a.m.-1 p.m. English Lawn Tickets are $10 per person / $5 for young alumni includes food, drink and football admission. x $10 = x $15 = Class of 1964 Reunion Party 6:30 p.m. County Club of Jackson Tickets are $50 per person. x $50 = Registration form continues on the back.
Millsaps Homecoming Party 6:30-11:30 p.m. King Edward Hotel/ Hilton Garden Inn Alumni tickets are $40 per person. Young Alumni (2004-2014) tickets are $20 per person. x $40 = x $20 = Sunday, October 26, 2014 Memorial Service for Alumni and Friends 10-11 a.m. Christian Center, Fitzhugh Memorial Chapel Payment method To make a payment, please fill out one of the options below. You can also register online by visiting millsaps.edu/homecoming for quick and easy registration. If sending in a check, please make it payable to Millsaps College. All registration materials should be mailed to: Office of Alumni and Parent Relations, 1701 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39210-0001. You may also you the self-addressed envelope enclosed. Check Enclosed (payable to Millsaps College) Credit Card (please fill out payment infomation below) Visa Mastercard AmEx Discover NAME AS IT APPEARS ON CARD CREDIT CARD NUMBER EXPIRATION DATE SECURITY CODE SIGNATURE I would also like to include my gift to the Millsaps College Annual Fund with my registration. Gift Amount $ Total Events payment $ Gift Amount $ Total payment enclosed $
Host hotel information King Edward Hotel/The Hilton Garden Inn 601-592-7729 102 North Mill Street, Jackson, MS 39201 The Hilton Garden/King Edward has reserved a block of rooms exclusively for Millsaps Alumni. Contact them at King Edward (1-877-782-9444) and ask for a Millsaps room. Experience the rebirth of a beautiful, iconic, historic hotel in the state capital of Mississippi. A National Historic Landmark in the heart of downtown Jackson, Mississippi, the Hilton Garden Inn is a classic downtown hotel with a long history of welcoming travelers to Mississippi. Formerly the King Edward Hotel a legendary Jackson landmark our magnificent historic hotel delivers a distinctive mix of vintage charm, modern luxury, Southern hospitality and a hip urban vibe for business and leisure. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown is the place to work, play, eat, lounge, connect and get inspired. Located in Jackson downtown s cultural arts district, the Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown is two blocks from the Jackson Convention Complex, and walking distance to the Mississippi State Capitol, Old Capitol Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art, Davis Planetarium, Governor s Mansion, and a myriad of restaurants, attractions, cultural sites and government offices. Other area hotels Cabot Lodge Millsaps 601-948-8650 2375 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39202 Distance to Millsaps: 0.2 miles Fairview Inn (Bed and Breakfast) 601-948-3429 734 Fairview Street, Jackson, MS 39202 Distance to Millsaps: 0.2 miles Old Capitol Inn (Bed and Breakfast) 601-359-9000 226 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39201 Distance to Millsaps: 1.5 miles Jackson Marriott 601-969-5100 200 East Amite Street, Jackson, MS 39210 Distance to Millsaps: 2.0 miles Hilton Jackson 601-957-2800 1001 East County Line Road, Ridgeland, MS 39157 Distance to Millsaps: 6.8 miles
ALUMNI/PARENT RELATIONS 1701 NORTH STATE STREET JACKSON MS 39210-0001