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Festive Friday Events
Saturday Events
Registration
Accommodations
Parking and Maps
Purdue Homecoming Web Site
TICKETS
You can purchase football tickets online in the CFS block through Purdue Sports. Enter promotion code: CFS. Then click on the Homecoming (Minnesota) game to place your order. Tickets are $40 each and will be available through September 21 or until sold out.
FESTIVE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24
11:30 a.m.
Registration
Stone Hall, Lobby
12:00 Noon
Buffet Lunch
John Purdue Room, Stone Hall
1:30 p.m.
Families and Healthcare
Melissa Franks, Assistant Professor
Child Development and Family Studies
Learn about the latest research and programs exploring the intersection between healthcare and family involvement, particularly in the management of chronic diseases.
3:00 p.m.
A Taste of Indiana
Carol Ann Silkes, Chef and Assistant Professor
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Experience the flavors of Indiana and learn some of the best-kept culinary secrets of the state. Items sampled will be paired with local wines and wines made by Purdue alumni.
3:00 p.m.
Tours with Teresa
Teresa Eloff, Director
Undergraduate Recruitment
Get an in-depth look at the college's facilities. The tour will start in the lobby of Stone Hall.
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Royal Treats
Sample gourmet treats in the HTM Café and meet some of the Homecoming king and queen candidates.
8:00 p.m.
Parade, Pep Rally, and Fireworks
The parade begins on campus at 8:00 p.m. The king and queen coronation will be held at Slayter Hill at 9:30 p.m., followed by fireworks at 10:00 p.m.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25
9:00-11:00 a.m.
2008 Homecoming Celebration
Join the University-wide celebration on the Purdue Mall and be sure to look for the CFS tent! The CFS Student Council will again host a silent auction to raise scholarship funds. If you'd like to donate an item for the auction, please call (800) 535-7303, (765) 494-7890, or e-mail cfsalums@purdue.edu. For details on all the University's pre-game activities, visit www.purdue.edu/homecoming.
12:00 Noon
Kickoff
Cheer the Purdue Boilermakers to victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Tickets in the CFS block are $40 each and will be available through September 21 or until they are sold out. To purchase tickets, visit Purdue Sports and enter promotion code: CFS. Then click on the Homecoming (Minnesota) game to place your order.
REGISTRATION
Cost for all Festive Friday events is $15 per person. Look for your CFS Homecoming invitation in the mail around the end of August. To register for events, just complete the attached reply card on your invitation and send it with payment to CFS Development and Alumni Relations. The deadline to register is October 15. If you need additional information on Homecoming, please call (800) 535-7303, (765) 494-7890, or e-mail cfsalums@purdue.edu.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Please visit www.homeofpurdue.com for accommodations in the Lafayette-West Lafayette area.
PARKING AND MAPS
Parking is free in campus garages and A, B, and C surface lots on weekends and after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, unless otherwise posted.
For information, contact:
CFS Development and Alumni Relations
Matthews Hall, Room 101
812 W. State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2060
Phone: (800) 535-7303 or (765) 494-7890
E-mail: cfsalums@purdue.edu
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