Family Weekend Brochure 2013

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Please indicate whether you will be checking in on Friday or Saturday. Friday, April 12

Saturday, April 13

Friday, April 12 # Attending

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Dinner with Faculty

$9 (+ tax) adults free ages 6-under

please pay at the door

Honors and Awards Ceremony

Complimentary

Saturday, April 13 $10 adults $6 children (must prepay)

Lunch in the Dining Hall

$9 (+ tax) adults free ages 6-under

Bobcat Barbeque and Boogie

$12 adults $6 ages 6-12 free ages 5-under (must prepay)

please pay at the door

Sunday, April 14 # Attending

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Cost per person

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Brunch in the Dining Hall

$8.15 (+ tax) free ages 6-under

please pay at the door

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Office of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations P.O. Box 128 | Banner Elk, NC 28604

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Family Weekend April 12-14, 2013


Family Weekend

We look forward to showcasing all the wonderful programs your student has been experiencing here at Lees-McRae! Please register for Family Weekend before Friday, April 5.

April 12-14, 2013

Friday, April 12 Interest Session 1

Women’s Tennis vs. Converse College

Brunch with President Buxton

12:00 noon Athletic Complex

9:00 a.m. Miller Commons, MacDonald Dining Hall

3:00 p.m.

Come enjoy a delicious meal with President Buxton in the newly renovated Miller Commons. You will have an opportunity to hear from the President regarding the success of Lees-McRae College and ask him questions. Please prepay for this event. $10 for adults, $6 for children 6 and under

Accomplishing Career Services

Family Association Meeting

Wily’s, Cannon Student Center

Registration 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Alumni House (at the corner of College Dr. and Banner Rd.)

Stop by the Alumni House for refreshments and pick up your registration packet. You don’t want to miss out on your Family Weekend goodies.

Track and Field - Appalachian Invitational 2:00 p.m. Appalachian State University

Dinner with Faculty 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. MacDonald Dining Hall

Enjoy dinner in MacDonald Dining Hall with LeesMcRae College faculty. This is a great time to get to know the professionals who are teaching your student every day. Please RSVP for dinner, but pay at the door. $9 (+tax) for adults, free for children 6 and under

Honors and Awards Ceremony 7:00 p.m. Broyhill Theatre in Hayes Auditorium

11:00 a.m. Evans Auditorium, Cannon Student Center

If you have a student at Lees-McRae College, then you are a member of the Family Association! The Family Association is a great way to stay informed and get involved in the life of Lees-McRae.

Lunch 12:00 noon

Enjoy the tastes of Banner Elk or have lunch in the College’s MacDonald Dining Hall. Dining Hall hours are 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. If you are planning on having lunch in the Dining Hall, please RSVP but pay at the door.

Honors and Awards is a long-time tradition at LeesMcRae College. This is a time to salute students for their hard work during the academic year.

Softball vs. North Greenville University

Saturday, April 13 Registration

Learn more about your student’s area of interest and meet the faulty members that specialize in that area. • Division of Business Administration Chaffee Annex • Division of Creative and Fine Arts & Division

8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Alumni House

Stop by for a cup of coffee before starting your day of campus activities and pick up your registration packet. You don’t get the goodies and coupons if you don’t stop by!

Run for Wildlife Half Marathon 9:00 a.m. Sugar Mountain

Lees-McRae volunteers are organizing this half marathon to support the Blue Ridge Wildlife Institute on the campus of Lees-McRae College. If you are a runner, up for a challenge, and want to support LeesMcRae College, this is a great activity for you! Register at www.active.com.

Evans Auditorium, Cannon Student Center

Learn more about programs, resources, and technology available to support your student’s quest for the perfect internship, job, or graduate school. Developing a Happy Student Outside the Classroom Being a happy and healthy college student is not only about success in the classroom. Learn more about clubs and organizations, housing, residence life, community outreach, religious life, counseling services, and health services during this session. Outdoor Programs Arthur Student Recreation Complex

There’s no better place than Lees-McRae College to experience the outdoors. Learn more about the countless opportunities to get involved in the great outdoors. Student Success Priscilla White Room, Carson Library

Blue Ridge Wildlife Institute Presentation May Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Take a tour of the newly constructed May Wildlife Rehabilitation Center and learn more about the animals that are served in this terrific facility. Meet several of the center’s ambassador animals! LMC Strategic Plan Chaffee Annex

The College has recently completed a strategic planning process that will guide our work for the next five to eight years. Learn more about the College’s strategic priorities during this session. Rock Climbing

Student’s Name

The College’s rock climbing wall will be open for demonstrations and for you to take a turn on the wall.

Student’s Class Year

Student Success Priscilla White Room, Carson Library

Everyone needs a little extra help from time to time. Learn strategies to help improve your student’s success rate, including tutoring, writing center, advising, etc.

Softball vs. North Greenville University

Meet the Faculty Reception 2:00 p.m.

We are Bobcats!

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. MacDonald Dining Hall

of Humanities

Miller Commons, MacDonald Dining Hall • Division of Education Priscilla White Room, Carson Library • Division of Nursing and Allied Health &

Williams Gymnasium, Athletic Complex

Take a tour of Williams Gymnasium. See the training facilities, pool, tennis courts, and newly renovated basketball floor. Learn about the various athletic teams we have and what it really means to be a Bobcat!

Interest Session 2 4:00 p.m.

Accomplishing Career Services

Division of Science and Mathematics

Evans Auditorium, Cannon Student Center

Bowman Science Building, Room 214

Learn more about programs, resources, and technology available to support your student’s quest for the perfect internship, job, or graduate school.

• Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences Alumni House

Guest Name(s)

Arthur Student Recreation Complex

Everyone needs a little extra help from time to time. Learn strategies to help improve your student’s success rate, including tutoring, writing center, advising, etc.

2:00 p.m. Athletic Complex

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4:00 p.m. Athletic Complex

Bobcat Barbeque and Boogie Enjoy good food, fellowship, and music at the Barbeque and Boogie. It’s time to let your hair down and enjoy tunes from a multitude of generations. Dinner will be served from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Music and dancing to follow until 9:00 p.m. Please prepay for this event. $12 for adults, $6 for children ages 6-12, free for children 5 and under

Sunday, April 14 Enjoy Sunday with your student. Sunday’s are a great time to take a hike, visit Grandfather Mountain, go shopping or worship in one of our area churches. MacDonald Dining Hall will be open for Brunch from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. If you will be having Brunch in the Dining Hall, please RSVP but pay at the door.

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Telephone Cell phone Email See reverse side to complete your registration, or register online at go.lmc.edu/familyweekend. You will receive confirmation information once your registration is processed. Mail reservations, along with your check made payable to Lees-McRae College, to: Lees-McRae College

Office of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations P.O. Box 128 Banner Elk, NC 28604

If you have special needs or questions, please contact Jillian Rosato at (828) 898-2534 or rosatoj@lmc.edu. Visit the Family Weekend website at go.lmc.edu/familyweekend for the most up-to-date information. Best Western in Banner Elk is offering a LMC Family Weekend Rate! $99 per night for Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13! Rooms are limited, call now to reserve yours! 877-877-4553.


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