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Homecoming 2004 - Mountaineer Mardi
Gras
October 22-23, 2004
Schedule of Events
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Spirit Under the Stars
6:00-9:00 p.m.
Duck Pond Field
Come out on Friday night to show
your Mountaineer spirit. The
evening's activities will start with
a student organization lip sync
contest and conclude with a pep
rally, bonfire, fireworks and music.
The pep rally will feature the
marching band, cheerleaders, and the
Mountaineer football team.
Sponsored by
Appalachian Student Programs,
Athletic Department, Campus Resident
Student Association and Alumni
Association
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Mountaineer Mardi Gras Party
9:00 p.m.-Midnight,
Broyhill Inn
Free admission
Get on the dance floor and meet your
friends at Broyhill Inn to begin a
weekend of revelry. DJ Chad Sain '84
will get you on the dance floor for
a good time. Beer, wine, and mixers
to be
purchased on site; BYO liquor.
Make your reservation
online!
Sponsored by the
Homecoming Dance Patrons
Fat Friday Dance
9:00 p.m- 1:00 a.m, Holmes
Convocation Center
$7.00 per person
Limited to the first 2000 people.
Casual Dress.
For tickets call 828-262-6603 or
click here
Join up with
old friends and our new Chancellor,
Dr. Peacock at the Holmes
Convocation Center to celebrate
Mardi Gras "Appalachian Style" with
Louisiana's Rosie Ledet & Band. Cash
bar available for beer and wine only
with proper I.D. Other refreshments
available for purchase.
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Appalachian Friends Breakfast
9:00-10:00 a.m.,
McKinney Alumni Center
Complimentary for alumni and friends
Come by the alumni center before the
parade for a morning snack.
Make your reservation here!
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Homecoming Parade
11:00 a.m.
Click here for parade map
Support Appalachian student groups
in the Homecoming parade starting at
Raley Hall lot on Rivers Street,
turning up Depot Street, and then
ending past the new
Turchin Center for Visual Arts on
King Street.
Sponsored by the
Student Government Association
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Mardi GrasTailgate
Noon-2:30 p.m., Duck
Pond Field
Alumni and friends will meet at Duck
Pond Field for a colorful tailgate
party everyone is sure to enjoy.
There will be food vendors, music,
and lots of Mountaineer fellowship.
Look for our familiar yellow and white
striped tent in the back corner of the field,
closest to the stadium.
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Class Reunions
Noon-2:30 p.m.
Alumni Headquarters, Duck Pond
Field
All members from the Classes of
1999, 1994, 1989, 1984, 1979,
1974 are encouraged to meet at
alumni headquarters (black and
gold alumni tent) during the
tailgate party. Reunion
directories will be on display.
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Yosef Clubroom
Noon-2:30 p.m.
Owens Field House
Complimentary food and
beverages will be served for
Yosef Club members at the
clubroom level. For more
information about becoming a
Yosef Club member, contact
Gerald Adams at
adamsgc@appstate.edu or
(828)262-2495.
Sponsored by
Backyard Burgers
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Appalachian vs. Wofford Football
Game
3:00 p.m.--Kidd Brewer Stadium
Cheer on the Mountaineers as
they hit hard against the
Wofford Terriers. Don't forget
to wear your black & gold. Game
tickets may be purchased in
advance by calling 800-919-APPS.
Check out
www.goASU.com for the latest
Appalachian sports information.
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Homecoming Party
7:00 p.m. - 12:00
a.m. Chetola Resort
The evening event looks to be even
more enjoyable than last year!
Hors d'oeuvres will be served. Beer,
wine, and mixers to be purchased on
site as you spend the evening with
old and new. Please remember
that the dress for the evening will
be formal (jacket and tie, not
tuxedos). Information on rides
to and from the event will be
available at a later time.
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For more information
about Homecoming events, contact:
McKinney Alumni Center
Phone: 866-756-ALUM (2586)
E-Mail:
alumni@appstate.edu
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