60-Year Reunion, Class of 1952

Dates: May 11-13, 2012

Description
Start reconnecting with classmates on Friday night, May 11. On Saturday, we'll join with alumni from the classes of 1962 and earlier for a luncheon where we will present your 60-year certificates.

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Events

Events
Friday, May 11

8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. "Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible," Whitworth's
Harriet Cheney Cowles Library: Free Admission

6 p.m. English Department Senior Reading
Weyerhaeuser Hall, William P. Robinson Teaching Theatre
This is the time to celebrate the works that graduating English majors have created in their capstone class. Students on the writing track will read their poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, while students on the literature track will briefly share their portfolios through an audiovisual presentation.

8 p.m. Senior Communion and Commissioning Service
Cowles Memorial Auditorium
All seniors, parents and guests invited. This worship service includes faculty and student reflections on shared experiences of Christian faith, as well as the opportunity to pray for the members of the Class of 2012. Communion will be served.

Saturday, May 12

9 a.m. - 6 p.m. "Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible," Whitworth's
Harriet Cheney Cowles Library: Free Admission
10 a.m.-noon Senior Art Exhibit
Lied Center for the Visual Arts, Bryan Oliver Gallery
Closing reception begins at 11 a.m. The exhibit is available until noon.

10:30 a.m. Alumni Campus Tour
Depart from in front of McMillan
Walking and golf cart options will both be offered. Enjoy a guided tour around the Whitworth campus to view the newest buildings and reminisce about campus walks of the past.

11:45 a.m. 50-plus Alumni Punchbowl
Weyerhaeuser Hall, Avista Square

Noon *Luncheon for 50-plus Alumni ($12 per person)
Weyerhaeuser Hall, Room 111
We will honor all graduates of 1962 and earlier, with special attention given to the Class of 1952, celebrating their 60th reunion.

1 p.m. Whitworth Past, Present and Future
Weyerhaeuser Hall, Room 111
See a slideshow presentation of Whitworth's history and future by Dale Soden, professor of history and author of An Enduring Venture of Mind & Heart: An Illustrated History of Whitworth University.

3 p.m. Senior Honors Recital
Music Recital Hall
Musical performances by members of the Class of 2012.

8 p.m. Senior Reflections
Cowles Memorial Auditorium
Everyone is invited to enjoy a showcase of senior-class talent. Many of the university's awards for outstanding seniors will be presented here, along with the annual senior slide show, a Whitworth tradition.

Sunday, May 13

11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. "Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible," Whitworth's
Harriet Cheney Cowles Library: Free Admission

10 a.m. Baccalaureate Service
Whitworth Fieldhouse
Reserved seating is available for alumni.

11 a.m. *Brunch ($12 per person)
HUB, Catering Rooms

4 p.m. Undergraduate Commencement
Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave.
This event is free of charge. There is reserved seating available for 50-plus alumni who have RSVP'd. There is a fee for parking at the arena.

Note: Mind & Hearth, the coffeehouse in the HUB, will be open from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, and from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday.
The bookstore will be open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, and from
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Sunday.

Lodging
Quality Inn Oakwood
7919 N. Division Street
Spokane, WA 99208
509.467.4900 or 1.888.535.4900 (available until April 11, 2012)

Questions?
If you have any questions relating to your reunion, please contact the Whitworth Alumni Office at alumni@whitworth.edu or 509.777.3799.