September 15-17, 2017
College Station, TX
HOWDY
Your Class Reunion has been finalized with your Class Agents and registration is now available! Check out hotel information, the schedule of events, and other Reunion details below. Please register online by clicking the link above. You must be logged in to your Aggie Network profile to access the link.
Thanks and gig ’em,
Class Programs Team
Class@AggieNetwork.com
(979) 845-7514
ACCOMMODATIONS
A block of rooms are available on a first-come, first-serve basis for the Class of '87 30 Year Reunion. Make your reservations by calling the College Station Hilton directly before August 25, 2017 at (979) 693-7500. Be sure to reference the Group Code: CL8717 to receive the rate of $189 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 Hilton are Hyatt Place, Hawthorne Suites, Comfort Suites and Holiday Inn Express. Call today!
College Station Hilton
801 University Drive East — (979) 693-7500
$189/night, plus tax (2 night minimum)
Group Name: Class of 1987
Group Code: CL8717
Deadline: August 25, 2017
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: Noon
CHECK IN & REGISTRATION
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 open at the times listed on the schedule of events. All registrations received after the September 1 deadline will incur a $10 late fee. Registration will close after September 7. Walk-up Registration will be accepted based on availability.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, Sept. 15 |
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TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
11 a.m. |
Golf Outing |
TAMU Campus Course |
3 p.m. |
Reunion Registration & Check-in opens |
Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center |
4 p.m. |
MSC Tour |
Meet at the E. King Gill 12th Man Statue next to Kyle Field (on Houston Street) |
4:30 p.m. |
Bastogne to Texas - Texas Aggies Go to War exhibit tour |
Memorial Student Center - Stark Gallery |
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Guided tour by John Adams '73 |
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6 p.m. |
Welcome Reception (with cash bar) |
Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center |
7 p.m. |
Buffet opens |
Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center |
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Class Business Meeting & Class Agent elections |
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Speaker: Dr. Daniel Pugh, VP for Student Services |
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9 p.m. |
Late Night Libations |
Dixie Chicken |
11:15 p.m. |
Meet for Midnight Yell |
Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center, Ring Plaza |
Midnight |
Midnight Yell Practice |
Kyle Field, East Side |
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Saturday, Sept. 16 |
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TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
TBD |
Football Team Spirit Walk |
TBD |
8:50 a.m. |
Corps March In First Call |
Quad |
9:30 a.m. |
Corps of Cadets Step-Off |
Quad |
11 a.m. |
Texas A&M vs. UL Lafayette |
Kyle Field |
Post-Game |
Reunion Registration & Check-in continues |
Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center Lawn |
2-5 p.m. |
Class Tailgate |
Alumni Center Lawn |
7 p.m. |
Informal Gathering (BYOB) |
College Station Hilton - Cabana Room 254 & 256 |
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Sunday, Sept. 17 |
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TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
On-your-own |
Farewell Breakfast |
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Depart at your leisure |
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GAME DAY TICKETS
Since this Reunion takes place on a Game Day, The Association of Former Students has coordinated with the 12th Man Foundation to reserve football tickets for your Class. To purchase, visit tx.ag/1987Tickets30 and use the promotion code "1987". If you have any questions regarding ticket purchasing, please contact the 12th Man Foundation directly at (888) 99-AGGIE or (979) 845-2311.
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS
Friday Activities: Free visitor parking is available in the Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center lot on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking is also available at an hourly rate in the University Center Garage on Houston Street. Additional campus visitor parking information can be found at http://parking.tamu.edu/Parking/visitor.aspx.
Saturday Activities: For parking availability on game days, please visit: http://transport.tamu.edu/Parking/events/football.aspx
*Please note: parking at the Alumni Center is NOT available on game days.*
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 Class Programs office (800-633-7514) no later than Sept. 7. Your payment will be refunded with the exception of the registration fee. Registration changes after the Sept. 7 deadline cannot be refunded as food orders will have been guaranteed.