RECONNECT CAMPUS TOUR NIGHT LIFE EXPERIENCE BREVARD

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2 RECONNECT Catch up with old friends as you return to the place where it all began! Reminisce about the good times with the people who helped you create them, and make new memories together. CAMPUS TOUR Rediscover Brevard College through the eyes of a student! Campus Tours are offered by Student Ambassadors Friday at 1 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. NIGHT LIFE Yes, Brevard has a night life! Head downtown to one of the many hotspots, grab dinner, sample one of our local breweries, or attend the Alumni Jazz concert on campus there is so much to do! EXPERIENCE BREVARD Experience all Brevard has to offer! Come back and experience something new or relive an experience from your past. Enjoy the company of friends while you grab a coffee at Bill s Boiler House, cheer on the BC Tornados, or join us for an adventure in the forest.

3 HOMECOMING 2015 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, :00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Homecoming Registration Alumni House 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Campus Tour Alumni House 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 50th Reunion Reception President s House 4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 40th Reunion Reception President s House 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Alumni Jazz Rehearsal PC Amphitheater 5:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Alumni Art Show Reception Sims Art Building 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Distinguished Alumni & Athletic Hall of Fame ($) 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. BC Volleyball vs. Mars Hill Boshamer Gym ($) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, :00 a.m. until Golf Outing Fundraiser for BC Baseball ($) 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Homecoming Registration Alumni House 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Campus Tour Alumni House 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Alumni Art Show Sims Art Building 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Women s Alumni Basketball Game Aux. Gym 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Alumni Soccer Game Soccer Field 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Golden Club Luncheon Porter Center ($) 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Campus-wide Picnic King s Creek ($) 12:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. WLEE Lamb Roast Undisclosed Location 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. BC Volleyball vs. Tusculum Boshamer Gym ($) 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Women s Soccer vs. Catawba Soccer Field 2:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Campus Tour Alumni House 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Nature Walk DuPont State Forest 3:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Men s Soccer vs. Catawba Soccer Field 4:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Tailgate & Football Game Brevard High School ($) 7:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Alumni Jazz Concert PC Amphitheater ($) Indicates a fee/ticketed event

4 Traditions & 2015 Distinguished Gallery & Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees Distinguished Alumni Janie Nicholas Benson 60 Janie has spent her life serving others. In her career as an accomplished educator, she served as a Director of Christian Education for the United Methodist Church, as well as a private preschool teacher and Director in Saudi Arabia. Janie served six years as her political party s chair in Haywood County and remains active in the community. Brad Lakeson 74 Brad has been a dedicated advocate for BC and its alumni through his services on the Board of Trustees and the Alumni Advisory Board, where he served as President from Brad has a distinguished career in Sales Management and has received many national and regional honors and awards. He is heavily involved in charitable causes and organizations in the Charlotte, NC, area. Distinguished Faculty Tim Murray, Brevard College Art Professor ( ) A lover of the arts, sports, and the outdoors, this creative professor found Brevard to be the perfect place. His BC career spanned 42 years, and he served as Head of the Art department for 40 of those. Tim loved teaching, hated paperwork and cared deeply about his students. Over the years, Tim won countless awards for his art, and with his interest in so many fields, was the epitome of a Renaissance man. Athletic Hall of Fame Don Scarborough, Men s Soccer Coach ( ) Don led the Tornados Men s Soccer Program to some of its most memorable victories during his 10 years at the helm, winning eight Regional Championships. During his most successful year, the 82 team went , finishing with a No. 7 national ranking. As a result, Don was named Coach of the Year by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Eddie Tadlock, Men s Soccer 85 Eddie was a decorated midfielder for a pair of conference and regional championship teams. His legacy however, was not just on the pitch for Brevard, but also in the classroom and in the College community, as he served as the President of the Student Government Association. He continued his soccer career at Boston University. *Read full bios: brevard.edu/alumni

5 Celebrations Friday, October 2 50th Reunion Reception - Class of 65 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.; President s House 40th Reunion Reception - Class of 75 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.; President s House 5:30 p.m.; Dinner, Jaime s Creole Brasserie. Saturday - Dinner, Debbie & Jerry Yunker s house Alumni Fine Arts Events Friday, October 2 Alumni Art Show Opening 5:30 p.m. reception; Sims Art Building Distinguished Gallery & Hall of Fame Dinner* 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.; Porter Center ($) *Pre-registration is encouraged. Rehearsal for Musicians 5 p.m.; Porter Center Amphitheater; Contact Jamie Warren, Director of Jazz Studies, for more details at warrenjc@brevard.edu Saturday, October 3 Saturday, October 3 Golden Club Luncheon* 11 a.m. 1 p.m.; Porter Center Alumni who attended BC 50 or more years ago are invited to this special luncheon. Come welcome the class of 65 as they are inducted. ($) *Pre-registration is encouraged. Alumni Art Show Gallery hours, 10 a.m. 3 p.m. Alumni and Campus-wide Picnic 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Soccer Field Join us by the creek for good food and games while our BC men s and women s soccer teams take on Catawba! ($) Nature Walk Alumni Jazz Concert 7 p.m.; PC Amphitheater come enjoy this special all-alumni jazz concert, featuring classic big band swing tunes featuring vocalists, dancing and much more! Reception following. Hike along the trails of DuPont State Forest Dr. Jennifer Frick-Ruppert will lead an educational Nature Walk to Hooker Falls in DuPont State Forest. Dr. Frick-Ruppert is a professor of Environmental Science, Ecology and Biology, and she serves as the Science and Mathematics Division Chair at BC. Originally from South Carolina, she has authored many books, articles and almanacs including: Mountain Nature: A Seasonal Natural History of the Southern Appalachians and Waterways: Sailing Southeastern Coastal Waters. Meet at trail head at 2p.m. *Maps available at Alumni House. DuPont State Forest Saturday, October 3, 2:00 p.m.

6 Building On Tradition Brevard College holds a special place in the hearts of its students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends. SPECIAL OFFER $250, if ordered by December 31, 2015 The Walk of Honor, located in the Betty Neale Academic Quad, gives alumni and friends like you a chance to support need- and merit-based scholarships at BC while leaving a legacy that family, friends, and future students will enjoy for years to come. Your contribution will be a permanent reminder of your love of Brevard College and your caring vision for its future. Etch Your Name into BC History Donor Class Year Address City State Zip Gift Information: I would like to support the Brevard Annual Fund: $250 Payment Method: Check Enclosed Visa Mastercard Card Number Security/ V-Code Expiration Date / Signature Brick Information: Please print name exactly as you would like it to appear. Each brick will have 3 lines maximum of engraving, up to 18 characters per line (spaces/punctuations included): Brevard College reserves the right to approve all inscriptions. The College cannot be held responsible for misspelled names sent in on order forms.

7 PRE-REGISTRATION FORM Due by September 18th First 100 to register online will receive a special gift when you arrive for Homecoming weekend! Friday, October 2, th Reunion Reception # participating 40th Reunion Reception # participating Distinguished Gallery & Athletic Hall of Fame Awards Dinner # participating x $20 per person = $ Saturday, October 3, 2015 Golden Club Luncheon BBQ by King s Creek # participating x $15 per person = $ # participating x $10 per person = $ Tailgate & Football Game # participating x $7 per person = $ I would like to add a Brevard Annual Fund donation of $ Total Amount Enclosed $ Name Class Year Address City State Zip Phone Name(s) and Class year(s) of spouse/guests (if purchasing multiple tickets) Payment Method: Check Enclosed Visa Mastercard Card Number Security Code Expiration Date / Signature Return to: Brevard College Office of Alumni Affairs One Brevard College Dr. Brevard, NC 28712

8 M Don Scarborough, Men s Soccer Coach ( ), Celebarates his 100th win! Brevard College Alumni Association One Brevard College Drive Brevard, NC