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Homecoming 2005 schedule of events

Published or Revised November 14, 2005

Thursday, Nov. 10

Mike Rheudasil Learning Center
8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. » Reception and continental breakfast honoring all World War II veterans. (Not limited to PJC alumni; all family and friends are welcome.)

» Oral history collection from World War II veterans, both friends and alumni.

» World War II films available for viewing.

McLemore Student Center
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. » Cafeteria lines open; $5 per person.

McLemore Student Center Ballroom
Noon - 4:30 p.m. » William A. Owens Centennial Celebration

Ray Karrer Theatre
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. » Tell Me A Story, Sing Me A Song, a drama based on one of Dr. Owens' books. Tickets are $10. Call 903-782-0242 for reservations and ticket information.

Friday, Nov. 11

DeShong Chapel
10 a.m. » Memorial to Paris Junior College's alumni killed in action during World War II.

10:30 a.m. » Bus ride from De Shong Chapel to Noyes Stadium. Assemble at Noyes Stadium for Veterans Day observance. No one will be seated after 10:55 a.m.

Noyes Stadium
11 a.m. » Ceremony honoring all military personnel: veterans, both active and reserve, and those currently serving.

Noon » Lunch on your own. (Paris Junior College cafeteria lines are open 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., McLemore Student Center, $5 per person.)

McLemore Student Center
2 p.m. - 3 p.m. » William A. Owens book review, Eye Deep in Hell.

6:30 p.m. » President's Reception, Paris Junior College Ballroom.

Ray Karrer Theatre
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. » Tell Me A Story, Sing Me A Song, a drama based on one of Dr. Owens' books. Tickets are $10. Call 903-782-0242 for reservations and ticket information.

Saturday, Nov. 12

Love Civic Center
9 a.m. - 10 a.m. » Business meeting, PJC Alumni and Friends, continental breakfast.

10 a.m. » Registration and fellowship; reunion of Paris Junior College class of 1955.

11: 45 a.m. » Awards Luncheon. Induction into Hall of Fame of Paris Junior College alumni who served during World War II.

McLemore Student Center
2 p.m. » Classmates and friends from the classes of 1964, 1965 and 1966 will gather in room 205.

Ray Karrer Theatre
2:30 p.m. » Matinee performance of Tell Me A Story, Sing Me A Song, a drama based on one of Dr. Owens' books. Tickets are $10. Call 903-782-0242 for reservations and ticket information.

Hunt Center
6 p.m. » Lady Dragons vs. Eastern Oklahoma.
8 p.m. » Dragons vs. Eastern Oklahoma. Crowning of Homecoming Queen and King at halftime.