Oct. 13, 2012

Seventh Annual 5K Run/Walk and Little Oiler Fun Run

Time: Fun Run, 7:45 a.m.; 5K Run, 8 a.m.


Location:  Old Main front lawn


Registration:  Croy Gymnasium at 6:45 a.m.

Fee: 5K Run/Walk (pre-registered) - $15, postmarked by Sept. 21, entries are non-refundable (includes T-shirt). 5K Run/Walk (after Sept. 21) - $20 (does not guarantee a T-shirt). UF students - $10 with valid I.D. (must register by Sept. 30 to guarantee T-shirt). Fun Run is free and will be led by Derrick the Oiler!

Awards: Special awards to first male and first female, first male and first female master (age 40+) and first male and first female UF alumni and students. Awards given to the top three male/female finishers in each age division (10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25- 29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, and 65 & over). All Fun Run participants will receive a participation award.

Door Prizes: The grand prize is a Findlay Weekend Getaway, including hotel accommodations, dinner for two and movie tickets. Other prizes include The University of Findlay items, restaurant gift certificates and more!

Parking and Showers: Parking will be available at the Ralph and Gladys Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex. Showers will be available in the Croy Physical Education Center. 

Contact the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 1-800-472-9502, ext. 4516, or alumni@findlay.edu for more information.
 
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Alumni Association Annual Breakfast

Time:  9 a.m.
Admission:  $10/adult; $5/child (ages 6-12), under 5 free

Location:  Winebrenner Theological Seminary - TLB

Enjoy breakfast with alumni from all over the nation while congratulating the 2012 Distinguished Alumni: Jay Hong '77; Luke Levers '51;  Debra Layport Newman '74; Michael Smythe '65;  Vernon Preston '72 and Luke Bartolomeo, Ph.D. '67; The Old Main Award:  Mayor Lydia Mihalik '02; The Gold Medallion: the late Ann Brossia '96; the Arch Award - Elaine Markon; and the class of 1962 on their Golden Anniversary. 

Also, the nomination committee of the Alumni Board of Governors recommends the following to serve as board members for a three-year term:   Ron Cable '64, Deb (Prichard) Ebert '89 and Jim Taylor '72.  Election of officers will be held.

Please Click here to register or call the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 1-800-472-9502, ext 4516.
 
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30th Choir Alumni Reunion

Time: 9 a.m.
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the tenure of UF’s current choir director, Dr. Micheal F. Anders, all Findlay choir alums are invited to attend. We are hoping to have choir alums dating back to the late 1940s! It will be a great day for reliving some of the memories of your college days, touching base with many of your “old” friends, meeting some of the current UF choir students and simply having a fun-filled day in Findlay.


9 a.m., Registration – Lobby of the Egner Center

9:15 a.m., Continental Breakfast

Location: Egner 201 (Band Room)

10:45 a.m., Alumni Choir Rehearsal

Location: Egner 209 (Choir Room)


Please Click here to register or call the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 1-800-472-9502, ext. 4516.
 
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Mazza Museum 30th Anniversary

Time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Location: Virginia B. Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, Mazza Museum

Visit the Mazza Museum – the first and largest teaching museum of original artwork from children’s picture books. Enjoy works by the most distinguished picture book artists.
 
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 Alumni Softball Game

 
Time: 11 a.m.

Location:  The Cube, 3430 N. Main St., Findlay, Ohio

Pre-registration required.
Join us at Anderson Field at the Marathon Diamonds complex (behind the Cube) to show us you still have your softball skills.

Contact Ron Ammons at 1-800-472-9502, ext. 6544, or email him at ammons@findlay.edu.
 
 
  
 
 
 
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Dedication of the Gift of the Classes of 1962 & 2012

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: Davis Street Building, College of Education Lobby.

Dedication of the Teacher Resource Center and the Clubhouse presented by the Classes of 1962 and 2012.

No pre-registration required.
 
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Theta Chi Reunion ​2012  

Theta Chi 40th Anniversary Homecoming Reunion 
Reunite the Theta Chi spirit and keep the chapter alive!   
 

Friday, Oct. 12

7 p.m., Homecoming Parade and Carnival; Koehler Fitness & Recreation Complex  
 
9 p.m., Fireworks display at UF (immediately following the fireworks meet at the Fern Café)
    

Saturday, Oct. 13

10 a.m. - noon, Active Chapter and Alumni Annual Meeting; Alumni Memorial Union, Endly Room 
 
12:30-2:30 p.m.,  Pre-game tailgate; Theta Chi House, 333 Howard St. (must pre-register)
  
3 p.m., Football game: Oilers  vs.  Ohio  Dominican
Half-time recognition of the Theta Chi 40th Anniversary  
 
6 p.m., Dinner; Rocking U, 318 W. Main Cross St., $10 per person (must pre-register)  
 
8 p.m., After-Homecoming Party/Dance; Hancock County Agency on Aging, 339 E. Melrose Ave.
 
To register for these events, please Click Here! Or, you may call the Center for Alumni, Parents and Friends at 1-800-472-9502, ext. 4516, to make your reservation.
 
 
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Tailgate Celebration at Donnell Stadium                             

Time: 12:30-2:30 p.m.

Location: Donnell Stadium near the pond

Donnell Stadium will be alive with food, friends and fun! You’ll find inflatables, pony rides, balloon animals, food and much, much more. Bring the kids! Complimentary football tickets will be available for pick-up during the Tailgate and Celebration.

Please Click here to register or call the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 1-800-472-9502, ext. 4516.
 
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Alumni Couples/Athletes Reunion

Time: 12:30-2:30 p.m.

Location: Donnell Stadium near the pond 

All Findlay College/The University of Findlay couples who met while students and former athletes are invited to join us at the tent marked “Couples/ Athletes Reunion.” A group picture will be taken at 2 p.m.
 
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Tenth Annual Marching Band and Oiler Brass Reunion

Time:  12:30 p.m.

Location: Meet inside Donnell Stadium.

Bring instruments and wear black slacks.  We'll have music and a T-shirt that's yours to take home with you. All band instruments are welcome! You'll rehearse with  the Oiler Brass at 12:30 and will perform with the band during pregame and halftime. Lunch will be served after halftime. RSVP to Jack Taylor, director of bands - jtaylor@findlay.edu  or call 419-434-4573.
 
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UF Alumni Choir Mini-Concert

Time: 2 p.m.

Location: Donnell Stadium Tailgate and Celebration near the pond

DRESS: Casual! The Center for Alumni, Parents and Friends will provide a free T-shirt for each alumnus/a as a gift that will be your “uniform” for the mini-concert. Guests are welcome to sing with the alumni choir.
Please Click here to register or call the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 1-800-472-9502, ext. 4516.
 
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The University of Findlay Oilers

vs. Ohio Dominican   

Time: 3 p.m.
Admission: Available for purchase at the stadium gates.
Adult General Admission (18-64) - $7.50
Student General Admission (6-17) - $4
5 & under/65 & older, free admission

Location: Donnell Stadium (for directions to Donnell Stadium  click here)

Come dressed in orange and black and watch for the judges voting on alumna/alumnus and student displaying the most UF spirit — it’s your chance to win $50 gift certificates to the UF Oiler Mart! The Homecoming King and Queen will be announced, as well as the winners of the banner contests.   
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes Dinner (FCA) 30th Reunion Dinner

Time: 6 p.m.

Location: College First Church of God Fellowship Hall

Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) at UF started January 1983 with two athletes, and it continues to serve the Lord on campus today. All FCA alumni and their families are invited to a celebration dinner at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13. Cost of the dinner is $10 per person.

Please Click here to register or please call the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 1-800-472-9502 ext. 4516.
 
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FC/University Singers Alumni Reception

Time: 6:30 p.m

Location: Home of Dr. Micheal F. Anders, 712 Red Fox Rd., Findlay

This is a reception for all former FC Singers and University Singers.

Please Click here to reigster or call the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 419-434-4516.
 
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UF Phonathon/Student Development Officers Reception

Time: 7 p.mPhonathon Students

Location: The Center for Alumni, Parents and Friends, 1015 N. Main St.

Please join us for refreshments and a time to share “What’s new with you?”

Please Click here to register or call the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 1-800-472-9502, ext. 4516.
 
 
 
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Homecoming After-Party and Dance

Time:  8 p.m. - midnight

Location: Hancock County Agency on Aging, 339 E. Melrose Ave.

Join us for music and libations in celebration of Homecoming. The event will include food, cash bar and music. Join us for mingling and networking. Cost: $10 per person

Please Click here to register or please call the Center for Alumni, Parents & Friends at 1-800-472-9502 ext. 4516. 
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