September 19-21, 2014
College Station, TX
Schedule of Events
Friday, September 19
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5:00 p.m.
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Reunion Registration & Check In Begins - Sanders Corps Center |
6:00 p.m.
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Class Reception with Heavy Hors d'oeuvres and Cash Bar - Sanders Corps Center
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*Saturday, September 20
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Game Day Activities
*Times on Saturday are subject to change. Please continue to check for up-to-date details on the Reunion.
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Breakfast on your own
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Reconnect on and around Campus: George Bush Presidential Library & Museum, renovated Military Walk, Bonfire Memorial, Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center, Messina Hof Winery, renovated Memorial Student Center |
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Reunion Registration & Check In continues - Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center
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1:30 p.m.
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Class Meal begins - Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center
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| 2:30 p.m. |
Aggies vs. SMU Game Watching Party - Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center |
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| Sunday, September 21 |
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Depart at your leisure
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Campus Parking Information
Transportation to all events is on your own. Please note: Friday, Sept. 19 is Aggie Ring Day and traffic will be heavier than usual. There is limited parking available in University Center Garage (attached to Koldus) on Friday evening for our reception at the Sanders Corps Center. If the University Center Garage is full, more spots are available in the Central Campus Garage or West Campus Garage. Be sure to check with Transportation Services for more information at http://transport.tamu.edu/parking/visitor.aspx. For our Game Watching Party on Saturday, parking will be available in the Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center lot.
Reunion Accommodations
A block of rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis, for the Class of '56 Fall Mini Reunion. Make your reservations by calling the College Station TownePlace Suites directly before September 5, 2014 at 979-260-8500. Be sure to reference the Group Code: Class of '56 Mini Reunion to receive the rate of $89 per night, plus tax. If you prefer to stay at another hotel in the area, please call the Accommodations Hotline at 979-260-9898 to check on hotel availability in the area. You may also go to the Bryan-College Station Accommodations website to book a room. Hotels in close proximity to the TownePlace Suites are Hilton, Hyatt Place, Hawthorne Suites, Comfort Suites, Homewood Suites, Residence Inn and Holiday Inn Express. Call today!
College Station TownePlace Suites
1300 University Drive East — (979) 260-9898
$89/night, plus tax
Group Code: Class of '56 Mini Reunion
Deadline: September 5, 2014
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: Noon
Please contact the hotel directly NOW to reserve your room. We will plan the weekend around the “to-be-determined” game time. We will have a meal and watch the game in the Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center. Activities will include the game-watching party on Saturday, a Friday evening meal at the Sander’s Corps Center and great fellowship with Classmates and guests. Registration information will be sent in July/August 2014. If you do not have access to email and plan to attend, please send your address, your phone number, fax, mailing address or other contact info to:
Paul Holladay, 62 S. Creekside Ct., Houston, Texas 77055
Phone: (713)984-8823 Fax: (713)932-0834
Email: charstitcher@aol.com
Reunion Registration & Check In
After securing your room reservation, you can print out and return the Reunion Registration Form by mail to The Association of Former Students, 505 George Bush Dr., College Station, TX 77840, ATTN: Class of '56 Mini Reunion; FAX 979-845-9263; or you can register online.
If you have any questions, please contact the Former Student Programs office at The Association of Former Students at 800-633-7514.
Your nametags, an updated schedule of events and a list of pre-registered participants will be waiting for you at the Reunion Check-In Desk, which will be located at each event throughout the weekend.
Walk-up Registration will be accepted based on availability. To ensure your admission, register before the September 5 deadline. All registrations received after the deadline will incur a $10 late fee.
Century Club supports Reunions
Your participation in the annual fund has a significant impact on the education experience of our students and provides the resources needed to support programs and activities for students and former students. We appreciate that you choose to participate and support Aggies and Texas A&M. Make a difference by donating now.
Levels of annual giving include:
Active - $1-$99
Bronze - $100-$249
Silver - $250-$499
Gold - $500-$999
Diamond - $1000-$1999
Double Diamond - $2000-$4999
Platinum - $5000-$9999
Double Platinum - $10,000 plus
Cancellation Policy
The Association of Former Students has a fairly flexible cancellation policy. If you cannot attend your Reunion, or an event for which you have registered, please contact the Former Student Programs office (800-633-7514) no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 12, 2014. Your payment will be refunded with the exception of a small handling fee. Registration changes after the September 12 deadline cannot be refunded as food orders will have been guaranteed.
Please make sure your Aggie Network profile is up-to-date with your current email and mailing address to ensure that you receive all upcoming communications regarding the weekend's activities.
