TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
7 a.m.-6:30 p.m |
THE W OPEN –Free Admission. Please check in at The W Information Desk. Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. |
The W |
7-8 a.m. |
KNIGHT RIDERS COMMUNITY BICYCLE RIDE Registration and breakfast |
Rail Trail Shelter behind Kwik Star on East Bremer |
8 a.m. |
KNIGHT RIDERS BICYCLE RIDE Please pre-register and bring your bikes and family and enjoy a ride on the Rail Trail to Denver (13 miles) or Readlyn (26 miles) roundtrip |
Waverly Rail Trail |
8 a.m.–5 p.m. |
BOOKSTORE OPEN |
Saemann Student Center |
8 a.m. - 5
p.m. |
ART EXHIBIT |
Waldemar A. Schmidt Gallery,
Bachman Fine Arts Center |
8 a.m. |
EARLY MORNING KNIGHT RUN/WALK - Please pre-register! Meet at north end of Walston-Hoover Stadium |
North end of Walston-Hoover Stadium |
8-9:30 a.m. |
WTF YOUTH TRACK & FIELD MEET – Wartburg Track and Field invites you to bring your kids grades K-6 to participate in the 3rd Annual WTF Youth Track & Field Meet . Register online at http://www.go-knights.net. |
Hoover Field House & Track, The W |
8:30
a.m.–1 p.m. |
ALUMNI
REGISTRATION - Last chance to pick up tickets to events! |
Information
Center, Saemann Student Center |
9
a.m. |
CAMPUS
TOUR
|
Leave from Information Center, Saemann Student Center |
10 a.m. |
PARADE, Presented by Jerry Roling Motors Inc. – 5th St. NW and Bremer Avenue (Reunion classes meet at the locations listed)
- Golden Knights (’62 and earlier) – Northeast corner of Bremer Ave. and 9th St. NW (across from Other Place II)
- Class of '67 – Duos (former Schield Museum) on the southwest corner of Bremer Ave. and Wartburg Blvd.
- Class of ’72 – The United Way Sign on the northeast corner of Bremer Ave. and Wartburg Blvd.
- Class of '77 – The Other Place II on the southeast corner of Bremer Ave. and 9th St. SW
- Class of ’82 – The Wartburg College sign on the northwest corner of Bremer Ave. and Wartburg Blvd.
- Class of ’87 – St. Andrew's Episcopal Church on the southeast corner of Bremer Ave. and 8th St. SW
- Class of ’92 – Between Duos (former Schield Museum) and the Other Place II on the south side of Bremer Ave.
- Class of '97 – The southwest corner of Bremer Ave. and 7th St. SW
- Class of ’02 – The northwest corner of Bremer Ave. and 7th St. NW
- Class of '07 – Joe's Knight Hawk on the northwest corner of Bremer Ave. and 10th St. NW
|
10:30
a.m.–1 p.m. |
THE W SELF-GUIDED TOURS (Students available to answer questions) |
The W |
10:30 a.m.-2p.m. |
RENAISSANCE FAIRE – Support student groups, vendors, and local non-profits |
Central Campus Mall |
10:45 a.m.-noon |
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT & SPIRITUAL LIFE AND CAMPUS MINISTRY RECEPTION |
First Floor Narthex, Wartburg Chapel |
11 a.m.-1 p.m. |
|
The Hub, Saemann Student Center |
11 a.m.-1 p.m. |
SOCIETY FOR COLLEGIATE JOURNALISTS/COMMUNICATION ARTS OPEN HOUSE |
McElroy Communication
Arts Center |
11:30 a.m. |
DEDICATION OF PEACE POLE in honor of Dr. Les Huth
Reception following dedication, McCoy East, Saemann Student Center |
Old Main |
11:30 a.m. |
CLASS REUNION LUNCHEONS, Presented by Eisenach Village
- Golden Knights ('62 and earlier) – Knights Room, Saemann Student Center
- Class of ’67 – Hagemann Castle Room, Saemann Student Center
- Class of ’72 – St. Elizabeth Room, Saemann Student Center
- Class of '77 – Heritage Room, Saemann Student Center
- Class of '82– Heritage Room, Saemann Student Center
|
Locations Vary |
11:30 a.m. |
CLASS REUNION RECEPTIONS (heavy hors d’oeuvres)
-
Class of ’87 – The W Classrooms
-
Class of ’92 – The W Classrooms
-
Class of ’97 – The W Classrooms
-
Class of '02 – Tent south of Old Main
-
Class of
'07 – Tent south of Old Main
|
Locations Vary |
11:30
a.m.- 1 p.m. |
BOOK SIGNINGS
• Mommy and Mikel Go for a Walk, Ann Bottelson Morris '77 (also in Spanish)
• Limericks to Launch a Looney Millennium, Updated Edition, Searching for Rhyme and Reason in a Haze of Politicians, Celebrities and Fluff (2000-2012), Robert C. Gremmels ’52, communication arts emeriti faculty
|
Northwest
Foyer, Saemann Student Center |
1:30 p.m. |
FOOTBALL GAME – Wartburg Knights vs.Dubuque Spartans– Walston-Hoover Stadium
• Pre-game recognition of Athletic Hall of Fame recipients
• Halftime recognition of Homecoming Court
|
Walston-Hoover Stadium |
2-4 p.m. |
EISENACH VILLAGE OPEN HOUSE
|
1117 Bach Drive (Drive north on 20th St. NW) |
4-6:30
p.m. |
OKTOBERFEST, Presented by Schumacher Elevator Company
|
Tents west of Saemann Student Center |
6 p.m. |
RAINBOW ALUMNI SOCIAL – Join us for the eighth annual social for Wartburg LGBT and Ally alumni. Network with current Alliance students, learn about their accomplishments, and mingle with your fellow Wartburg alumni. Refreshments provided. |
Diers House |
6:30
p.m. |
ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME BANQUET
Inductees:Dave Devine ’01, Shawnee, Kan.; Teresa Cordes Graven ’88, Horicon, Wis.; Chad Klunder ’95, Granger, Ind.; Nick Mitchell ’00, Ankeny, Iowa; Richard Nickels ’76, Waukesha, Wis.; Brianne Schoonover ’02, West Des Moines, Iowa; Jennifer Donohue Talbott ’01, Ames, Iowa; and Matthew Thede ’01, Ely, Iowa |
Knights Room, Saemann Student Center |
6:30 p.m. |
GOLDEN KNIGHTS RECEPTION, featuring the classes of '52, '57 and '62 |
Centennial Oaks Golf Club, 19 Eagle Ridge Dr. |
| 7 p.m. |
MEN'S SOCCER VS. MACALESTER |
Soccer Fields |
8 p.m. |
WARTBURG COMMUNITY SYMPHONY CONCERT – The Ideal Cut
Features Daria Rabotkina, winner of the 2007 Concert Artists Guild International Competition. Join Music Director and Conductor Dr. Daniel Kaplunas and friends of the Wartburg Community Symphony for a reception following the concert to celebrate its 60th anniversary. |
Neumann
Auditorium |
