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Walsh University Welcomes Alumni with Homecoming Activities, Oct. 19-21

Walsh University alumni, faculty, staff and students will celebrate Homecoming and Fall Family Weekend 2012 with special activities, October 19-21. Homecoming 2012 activities include:

Friday, October 19

Wall of Fame Dinner – Ticket Required
Barrette Business & Community Center 6 pm Reception, 7 pm Dinner

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New members will be inducted into the Walsh University Wall of Fame, which recognizes and honors Alumni who have exhibited excellence in the Varsity Athletic Programs at Walsh University. Tickets are $25 for adults; $9 for Children 12 and under. For tickets, call 330-490-7035.

2012 Inductees:
Justin Atkinson (Men’s Soccer, 1991-94)

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Derek Besgrove (Football, 2000-03)

Rosie (Giles) Hall (Volleyball, 1978-79)

Kelly Green (Softball, 1996-99)

Brad Hubert (Baseball, 2000-04)

Kevin Surnear (Track and Field, 2001-04)

1998 Walsh Women’s Basketball Team

2005 Walsh Men’s Basketball Team


Saturday, October 20

Information Table- $8 per person covers the Tailgate, Football Game and Fall Festival.

David Campus Center
9:30 am – 11:00 am

Homecoming Tailgate – RSVP required

Enjoy hamburgers, hot dogs, and drinks while you cheer on the CAVS!
Fawcett Stadium 11 am – 12 pm

Walsh vs. Tiffin University Football Game at Fawcett Stadium – Ticket Required

12 PM

Fall Family Festival at Hoover Park – Registration Required
3 to 6 PM Open for alumni, current students and families, faculty and staff only.

Activities are included in registration fee; food is available for purchase (Rain Location: Cecchini Center)
For tickets, email: mkoluch@walsh.edu or visit https://www.walsh.edu/fall-family-weekend  

Walsh to Rome: Charity Family Poker Walk – Registration Required

Prayer Garden, Walsh University
9 am Registration
9:30 am Walk/Run Begins
$1.00 registration, register on site
Money raised will support global learning experiences for Walsh students. 

Sunday, October 21

Alumni Mass
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Chapel
11 am

Outstanding Alumni Lunch – Ticket Required
Please join us at our 2012 Walsh University Alumni Awards Lunch honoring Walsh University Outstanding Alumni. Lunch served at 12:30 pm in the Barrette Business & Community Center.
Cost: $15 per person. Reservations are required by calling Dan Gravo, Director of Alumni Relations at 330.244-4752.

This year’s honorees will include Dr. Peter Rogers ’64, Donald Detore ’81 and Beverly Jordan ‘95 as recipients of the 2012 Outstanding Alumni Award.  In addition, Brother Ernest Paquet, FIC, will be honored as the recipient of Walsh’s Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award and Dr. Richard Reichert ’78 will be named the recipient of Walsh’s Alumni Distinguished Service Award.

For more information and to register for events go to https://www.walsh.edu/fall-family-weekend

Or Contact: Sarah Trescott at 330.244.4943 or strescott@walsh.edu.

 

 

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