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Homecoming 2002
The Sesquicentennial Celebration
Schedule of Events
Here are some of the Homecoming events that are open to the public. For a complete schedule of activities for alumni, visit The Citadel website at www.citadel.edu
Thursday,
Nov. 7
7:15
p.m.: Exhibition basketball game. Citadel vs. All-Air Force, McAlister
Field House. Free admission
if you show your Saturday football game ticket. Reserved seats $10. General
admission
$7.
Friday, Nov.
9
11:45
a.m.: Old Citadel Gate Dedication by Washington Light Infantry, Holliday
Alumni Center Courtyard.
Free.
Noon:
Pat Conroy book signing featuring "My Losing Season" about the
1967 Citadel basketball
team, Holliday Alumni Center Gift Shop.
3:30 p.m.: Performance
by The Citadel Chorale and Alumni Memorial Service, Summerall Chapel.
5
p.m.: Twilight Parade, Summerall Field.
Saturday, Nov.
10
8:30 a.m.: Barracks and facilities open to visitors. The Pipe Band will
play in all barracks.
8:50 a.m.: Summerall Guards perform, Summerall Field.
9 a.m.: Himelright Scholarship presentation, LeTellier Hall
9:15 a.m. The Citadel Athletic Hall of Fame 25th anniversary induction
ceremony, McAlister Field House.
11 a.m.: Homecoming parade and recognition of The Arland D. Williams Society
inductees, Summerall Field.
2 p.m.: Citadel football vs. Chattanooga. Athletic Hall of Fame inductees
will be recognized during halftime and the Regimental Band and Pipes will
perform.
Tuesday, Nov. 19
7:30 a.m.: Burial of the Sesquicentennial time capsule, Holliday Alumni
Center. Anniversary breakfast prior to burial. Tickets are $12 when purchased
by Nov. 14 or $15 at the door.
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Alumni
Association celebrates 150 years
History of The Citadel Alumni Association: A Timeline
The Sesquicentennial Flag: What does it mean?