FAMU HOMECOMING
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Posted By: KENYA THAMES on October 14, 2005 Florida A&M University Homecoming Week 2005 “Making Our Mark, One Strike at a Time” October 16-23, 2005 Sunday, Oct. 16 6 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Worship Service (Lee Hall) 9 p.m. - Midnight Rattler Cinema (Lee Hall) Monday, Oct. 17 ORANGE & GREEN DAY (WEAR YOUR COLORS) 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Spirit Run/Walk (Start on the Set) 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Spirit Day on the Set – King & Queen of Orange and Green 6 p.m. – Midnight Bash/Carnival/Party (Set/Den/Patio/Galimore Lanes/etc.) Tuesday, Oct. 18 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Judging of Buildings Decorations (Campus Wide) 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Health Fair Noon – 2 p.m. Royal Luncheon (Grand Ballroom – Invitation Only) 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Fashion Show (Gaither Gym) Wednesday, Oct. 19 ORANGE DAY (WEAR YOUR COLORS) Noon – 3:30 p.m. SGA Bar-B-Q (Intramural Field) 7 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Dorm Step Show (Gaither Gym) Thursday, Oct. 20 GREEN DAY (WEAR YOUR COLORS) 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. FAMU Industry Cluster Meeting 5:30 – 7 p.m. School of Journalism and Graphic Communication Alumni Mixer/Reception (Ramada North) 7 p.m. – Until School of Journalism and Graphic Communication Grand Opening Banquet (Ramada North) 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Coronation (Lee Hall) 9 p.m. – Midnight Coronation Ball (Grand Ballroom) 9 p.m. – Midnight Comedy Show/Talent Show (Gaither Gym) Friday, Oct. 21 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. FAMU Industry Cluster Meeting 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Convocation (Gaither Gym) 12:15 p.m. Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall Book Signing (Black Archives) Noon – 6 p.m. Taste of Tallahassee 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Battle of the Bands 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Rattler Booster Club Golf Tournament 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Block Party (The Set and Rattler Park) 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Homecoming Reunion Reception (School of Allied Health) 4:30 p.m. Pep Rally (at Block Party) 6:00 p.m. Homecoming Gala Reception (Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center) 7 p.m. Homecoming Gala Honoring renowned Physician LaSalle D. Leffall, M.D. (Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center) 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. National Pan-Hellenic Council Greek Step Show Saturday, Oct. 22 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Parade and Judging of Floats 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. JET Magazine Tailgate (Behind Howard Hall) Noon – 2:30 p.m. Pre-Game Reception (Faculty Club House) Noon – 3 p.m. FAMU ROTC Alumni Pre-Game Reception (Howard Hall) 3 p.m. –7 p.m. FAMU vs. Norfolk State Homecoming Football Game (Bragg Memorial Stadium) 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Battle of the Bands (Bragg Memorial Stadium) 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Post-Game Alumni Bar-B-Q (Faculty Club House) 7 p.m. - Until FAMU ROTC Alumni Post-Game Reception (Howard Hall Auditorium) 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. Gospel Concert (Lee Hall) 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. Homecoming Student Concert (Leon County Civic Center) Sunday, Oct. 23 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Rattler Fever-Homecoming Campus Clean-Up (Rattler’s Den Sub) 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Rattler Fever After Party If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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KENYA THAMES
From MIAMI, FL Florida A&M University class of 2008 Member Since September 2004 |
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