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Schedule of Events

Friday, April 28

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Meet the President at the Wine and Cheese Tasting
– Join Lincoln College’s new President Dr. John Hutchinson and his wife Jean Ann for a wine and cheese reception. Tour the Museum and Layman Art Gallery while you’re there.
Location: Layman Art Gallery in McKinstry Memorial Library
Cost: $10.00

8:00 p.m.
Vaudeville: A Tribute to Broadway featuring the Lincoln College Express Show Choir.
Reserve your complimentary tickets by calling Nancy in the box office at 217-735- 5050 ext. 280.
Location: Johnston Center for the Performing Arts

Saturday, April 29

9:00 a.m.
Registration for the Run, Ramble and Roll – Participate in a 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk. All proceeds go to the scholarship fund.
Check-in Location: Meyer-Evans Student Center
Registration Fee: $20.00/per person
Each participant receives a T-shirt and post-race brunch

10:00 a.m.
Run, Ramble, and Roll begins.

Race Results

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Spa Treatments –
Indulge in a relaxing manicure or seated chair massage. Complimentary services are offered through Lincoln College’s Midwest College of Cosmetology. Contact Jennifer by phone at 1-309-268-4332 or e-mail Jennifer to schedule your appointment.
Location: Meyer-Evans Student Center

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Brunch
Location: Meyer-Evans Student Center
Cost: $5.00/per person not participating in the Run, Ramble and Roll

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Bookstore open.
Shop for the latest LC apparel and gift items.

noon
Men’s Baseball Game vs. John Wood Community College.
Location: Baseball Field

12:30 p.m.
Guided Campus Walking Tours. Golf carts are available for those who need assistance.
Depart from the Bookstore

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Museum, Layman Art Gallery and McKinstry Memorial Library open.
Location: McKinstry Memorial Library

1:00 p.m.
Women’s Softball Game
vs. Shawnee Community College.
Location: Softball Field

1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Lecture Series (Choose One)
A Mammoth Find with Dr. Dennis Campbell -
Find out why Discovery Channel Canada was on campus when you view a newly discovered woolly mammoth tooth and learn more about a 10-foot woolly mammoth tusk that was unearthed during Dr. Campbell’s class last fall.

Lincoln College Express Show Choir - Enjoy a private performance by some of Lincoln College’s talented Fine Arts students. It’s a triple threat program showcasing singing, dancing, and acting under the direction of Tracy Koch. A brief Q & A with a few member of the troupe will follow the show.

2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Lecture Series Continues (Choose One)
The Lincoln Center and Museum with President John Hutchinson -
Learn more about Lincoln College’s latest building project. See blue prints of the proposed convocation center, gymnasium, and museum that will house Lincoln College’s Abraham Lincoln collection.

Lincoln College Video - View the latest Lincoln College video to see if there is a picture of you in the Alumni section! Pick up the latest recruiting materials and take a copy of the video home with you.

3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Lecture Series Continues (Choose One)
The Memorial Brass with Professor John Welter -
Participate in a hands-on experience with Professor Welter as he explains the beauty and history behind this donated collection of art. You’ll even go home with a souvenir.

The Brazilian Connection with Dr. Pam Moriearty - Travel to the Pantanal wetlands of western Brazil where Lincoln College students studied at a tropical research station belonging to our Brazilian partner university, UNIDERP. Then see how UNIDERP tourism students learned about the Land of Lincoln during a Heritage Tourism workshop.

Location: Various campus locations
Look for the signs or pick up a brochure in the McKinstry Memorial Library

5:00 p.m.
Alumni Reunion Reception and Check-in
Location: Meyer-Evans Student Center
Cost: $30.00/per person

5:45 p.m.
Class of 1956 and 1981 Photos
Location: Meyer-Evans Student Center
Orders will be taken that evening

6:15 p.m.
Reunion Dinner and Awards Program begins.

9:00 p.m.
Post-Reunion Gathering – Reminisce and relive the memories.
Location: Rusty’s Clubhouse and Grill
2810 Woodlawn Road near the Best Western

Sunday, April 30

9:00 a.m.
Departure
for the tour.
Depart from the Davidson-Sheffer Gymnasium

10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Tour the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Find out more about Lincoln College’s namesake by touring Honest Abe’s Presidential Museum. Opened in April 2005, the interactive museum offers an unforgettable experience by combining scholarship and showmanship to honor the amazing life and times of Abraham Lincoln.
Cost: $8.00/per person
Includes admission and transportation
Lunch on your own at the museum café

2:00 p.m.
Arrive back at Lincoln College

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