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Save the date for Homecoming/Reunion 2008
Everyone is invited to campus for Homecoming/Reunion on October 24 - 25 to reconnect with friends and enjoy a weekend full of events, including educational events, Reunion class parties for graduating years ending in 8's and 3's, Homecoming Tailgate, and VU vs. Duke game.
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Upcoming Jackson Area Events
September 19-20, 2008
Mississippi Migration
On Friday, September 19, join us in Memphis at the
Commodore Pep Rally
Hosted by John Elkington (A&S '70)
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. CDT
Morgan Freeman’s Ground Zero Blues Club
158 Lt. George W. Lee Avenue
Memphis, TN
Then on Saturday, September 20, join us in Oxford for the
Commodore Tailgate and
Vanderbilt vs. Ole Miss Football Game
Sponsored by the Vanderbilt Alumni Association
and National Commodore Club
Tailgate - 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. CDT*
featuring Howard Jones Jazz
Tent on Ole Miss Campus
Between Scruggs Education Building and the baseball field
Just off the corner of Old Taylor Rd. and University Dr.
Look for black and gold balloons!
Kickoff - 6:00 p.m. CDT*
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
*Game time is subject to change. In the event of a time change, the
Commodore Tailgate will begin 2 1/2 hours prior to kickoff.
Tailgate and Game Package - $70 per person
(includes food, soft drinks and $50 game ticket)
Tailgate Only - $20 per person
(includes food and soft drinks)
Click here to register by Friday September 12.
Questions about the Migration? Contact Alumni Relations at 615.322.2929.
Single game tickets may be available at $50 per ticket.
Priority for game ticket sales is given to anyone purchasing the tailgate package. Contact Alumni Relations directly for availability if you are interested in just game tickets.
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We would love to see you at an upcoming event. Please about an event you have attended or ideas for future programs.