Press Release
Office of Media Relations
Phone: (318) 274-2217
Fax: (318) 274-6382
For Immediate Release: October 20, 2005
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Grambling State University
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HOMECOMING 2005
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October 23-29, 2005
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Schedule of Events
THEME:"Power,
Pride, Persistence: Pushing Forward To A Brighter Future.
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| SUNDAY,
OCTOBER 23 |
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FRIDAY,
OCTOBER 28 |
| 7:00 p.m. |
GOSPEL EXTRAVAGANZA
T. H. Harris Auditorium (featuring local groups)
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THEME:
9:00 a.m. |
"Gold Day"
ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP CEREMONY
Washington-Johnson Complex |
| MONDAY,
OCTOBER 24 |
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| 6:00 a.m. |
PRESIDENTIAL HEALTH WALK
(assemble in front of the Student Union) |
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10:00 a.m. |
ALUMNI REGISTRATION
Alumni Center |
| 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. |
LASER STORM
Men’s Gymnasium |
11:00 a.m. |
ALUMNI BRUNCH
Alumni Center |
| TUESDAY,
OCTOBER 25 |
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12:00noon |
QUARTERBACK CLUB LUNCHEON
Washington-Johnson Complex |
| THEME:
"Represent Your Club Day" |
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6:00 p.m. |
PEP RALLY & FIREWORKS DISPLAY
Robinson Stadium |
| 8:30a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
STUDENT WELLNESS FAIR and
INFLUENZA VACCINATION ($20.00)
Black and Gold Room-Favrot Student Union
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6:30 p.m. |
ALUMNI MIXER/CLASS REUNIONS
Black and Gold Room – Favrot Student Union |
| 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
ULTIMATE T-SHIRT
Favrot Student Union Lobby
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8:00 p.m. |
CONCERT
Featuring: Bobby Valentino, Nivea
and Youngbloodz
Men’s Gymnasium
Tickets: GSU Students w/ID $8.00
Non Students $15.00 |
| 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. |
HAUNTED HOUSE
Women’s Gymnasium
Admission - $1.00
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| WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER 26 |
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SATURDAY,
OCTOBER 29 |
| THEME:
"GSU Paraphernalia Day" |
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THEME:
"Black Out Day" (Everyone is asked to wear black) |
| 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
VIBE GAMES
Men’s Gymnasium
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7:00 a.m. |
TAILGATING |
| 8:00 p.m. |
COMEDY SHOW
Featuring: Tony Roberts, Deon Cole
and Rob Stapleton
T. H. Harris Auditorium
Tickets: GSU Students w/ID $5.00
Non Students $10.00
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9:00 a.m. |
HOMECOMING PARADE
Routed through Main Street |
| THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 27 |
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1:30 p.m. |
FOOTBALL GAME
GSU vs. TEXAS SOUTHERN
Robinson Stadium |
| THEME:
"Mix and Match Day" |
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6:00 p.m. |
6:00 p.m. ALUMNI “AFTER GAME
SOCIAL”
Alumni Center |
| 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. |
CAR/TRUCK REVIEW
Parade - Main Street to Martha Adams
Parking Lot
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9:00 p.m. |
ALUMNI “OLD SCHOOL JAM”
Black and Gold Room (Admission-$10.00) |
| 7:00 p.m. |
TALENT SHOW
T. H. Harris Auditorium
Tickets: GSU Students w/ID $3.00
Non Students $5.00
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9:00 p.m. |
PRE-BAYOU CLASSIC GREEK SHOW
Men’s Gymnasium
Tickets: GSU Students w/ID $5.00
Non Students $15.00 |
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