Please note that all events, times and locations are subject to change.
We recommend you verify that any event you wish to attend will actually occur,
the time, and location, before making any travel plans. Thank you!
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Week: One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine
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Friday, April 25
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Opening Day
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12:01 a.m.
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Grounds Open for
133rd Season
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Tuesday, May 6
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Potluck Supper
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6 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Tuesday, May 13
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Potluck Supper
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6 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Monday, May 19
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Bridge for Fun
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1 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Tuesday, May 20
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Potluck Supper
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6 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Friday, May 23
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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8:30 a.m.
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Wade Admin. Building
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Saturday, May 24
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Waterfront Cleanup
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9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Waterfront
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Monday, May 26
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Bridge for Fun
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1 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Tuesday, May 27
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Potluck Supper
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6 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Friday, May 30
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Men's Bible Study
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8 a.m.
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Campus Club
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Saturday, May 31
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Crop Walk Recruitment Rally
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9 a.m.
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Campus Club
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Monday, June 2
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Bridge for Fun
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1 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Tuesday, June 3
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Potluck Supper
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6 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Thursday, June 5
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Recycling Begins
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8 a.m.
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Campus and All Cottages
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Friday, June 6
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Men's Bible Study
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8 am.
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Campus Club
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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8:30 a.m.
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Wade Admin. Building
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Saturday, June 7
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Annual Planting Day
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9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Memorial Garden
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Sunday, June 8
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Infant/Toddler Care
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10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Loud Hall
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Pre-Assembly Season Worship
The Rev. Toby Jones, Sermon, "Father, Forgive US, for We Know Not What We Do."
Scripture: Luke 4:14-30; Luke 19:37-40
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10:45 a.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Monday, June 9
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Education Registration
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9 a.m. - 12 p.m.;
1 - 3 p.m.
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Loud Hall
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Religion and Life Forum
The Rev. Jones, Theme, "Rescuing Jesus Befor It's too Late." Today: "Our UnChristian Reputation and Its 'Christ vs. Culture' Roots"
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10 a.m.
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Crouse Memorial Chapel
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Library Pre-Season Hours
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Posted on Door
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Library
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Tuesday, June 10
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Religion & Life Forum, the Rev. Jones, "Toward a Christ-like Reputation: revisiting Niebuhr's 'Christ in Culture'"
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10 a.m.
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Crouse Memorial Chapel
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Potluck Supper
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6 p.m.
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Campus Club
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Wednesday, June 13
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Religion and Life Forum, the Rev. Jones, "A 'Christ in Culture' Case Study: One Christian's Response to Rock'n'Roll Music"
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10 a.m.
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Crouse Memorial Chapel
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Thursday, June 12
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Religion and Life Forum, the Rev. Jones, "What Each of Us Can Do to Save Christ from Christianity"
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10 a.m.
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Crouse Memorial Chapel
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First Festival Chorus Rehearsal
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7 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Friday, June 13
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Seventh Annual Volunteer Cleanup
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8 a.m.
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Central Campus
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Men's Bible Study
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8 a.m.
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Campus Club
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Student Cook-Out and Information Session
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6 p.m.
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Crist Hall
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Saturday, June 14
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Registration, Music Festival
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9 a.m. - 12 p.m.;
1 - 3 p.m.
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Vernor Hall
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Formal Student Welcome Dinner
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6 p.m.
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Crist Hall
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Movie
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8 p.m.
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Voorhies Hall
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The Young Americans
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8 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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133rd Assembly Season Begins - Week One - "C.S. Lewis Week"
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Sunday, June 15
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Infant/Toddler Care
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8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Loud Hall
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Holy Communion
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9 a.m.
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Crouse Memorial Chapel
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Children Sunday School
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9:30 a.m.
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Hitchcock Hall
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Youth Sunday School
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9:30 a.m.
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Loud Hall
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Adult Sunday School I
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9:30 a.m.
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Campus Club
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Adult Sunday School II
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9:30 a.m.
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Board Room
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Christian Fellowship Class
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9:30 a.m.
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Voorhies Hall
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Lemonade and Conversation
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10:30 a.m.
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Campus
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Opening Assembly Worship
The Rev. Dr. Michael Ward, Sermon, "A Fazing Grace."
Scripture: Hosea 3:1-5; Romans 5:1-8
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10:45 a.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Musical Auditions (leads only)
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2-5 p.m.
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Loud Hall
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Recreation Staff Meeting
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3 p.m.
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Boys' and Girls' Club
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Festival Chorus Rehearsal
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6:30 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Opening John M. Hall Vespers Concert
Featuring a Preview of Carrie Newcomer
Purchase Tickets
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8 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Monday, June 16
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Elderhostel
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8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Woman's Council First Board Meeting
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8:30 a.m.
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Woman's Council
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Ticket Box Office opens for season
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9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Library Opens
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9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.;
1:30 - 4 p.m.
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Library
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Religion and Life Forum
The Rev. Dr. Ward, Theme, "C.S. Lewis and the Baptized Imagination." Today: "Imagination in the Christian Life"
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10 a.m.
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Voorhies Hall
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Recreation Registration
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10 a.m.
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Boys' and Girls' Club
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Faculty Meeting
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11 a.m.
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Wade Admin. Building
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Elderhostel
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2-5 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Hot Dog Roast
Youth Theatre Registration
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6 p.m.
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Boys' and Girls' Club
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Children's Movie
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7:30 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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"On the Rocks" Pops Concert
Carrie Newcomer (Renowned Singer-Songwriter)
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8 p.m.
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Beach
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Tuesday, June 17
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Elderhostel
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8:30 a.m. -
12:30 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Religion and Life Forum, the Rev. Dr. Ward, "'The Screwtape Letters': Comedy in the Christian Life'"
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10 a.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Vocal Competition
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1-3 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Chamber Music Class
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1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
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Voorhies Hall
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Elderhostel
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2-5 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Student Artist and Cottager Picnic
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5 - 6:30 p.m.
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Woman's Council
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Student Artist/Campus Club Concert
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6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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Woman's Council
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Elderhostel Cottage Visits
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7 p.m.
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Community and Cottages
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Rec Club Movie Night
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8 p.m.
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Rec Club
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Wednesday, June 18
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Elderhostel
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8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Todler Tales/Lap Sit Program
Children 18-36 Months Accompanied by Adult
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9:45 - 10:30 a.m.
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Library
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Religion and Life Forum, the Rev. Dr. Ward, "'The Great Divorce': Tragedy in the Christian Life"
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10 a.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Lecturer Book Signing
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11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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Back of Hall Auditorium
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Instrumental Competition
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1 - 3 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Boys' and Girls' Youth Group
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6 p.m.
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Swift Field
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Summerchor Rehearsal
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6:45 - 7:45 p.m.
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Hitchcock Hall
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Opening Festival Concert
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra, Bay View Faculty
Purchase Tickets
(Note: Assembly Ticket Covers Admission)
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8 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Thursday, June 19
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Elderhostel
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8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Religion and Life Forum
The Rev. Dr. Ward, "'Till We Have Faces': Romance in the Christian Life"
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10 a.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Woman's Council/Morning Council
Opening Luncheon: Susan Becker, "Celebrating the 75th Edition of "The Joy of Cooking"
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12 p.m.
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Bay View Inn
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Elderhostel
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2-5 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Student Artist Concert
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4:30 p.m.
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Voorhies Hall
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Festival Chorus Rehearsal
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7 p.m.
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Hall Auditorium
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Elderhostel Program
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7:30 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Friday, June 20
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Men's Bible Study
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8 a.m.
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Campus Club
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Elderhostel
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8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Evelyn Hall
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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8:30 a.m.
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Wade Admin. Building
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Elderhostel Recital
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9 - 10:30 a.m.
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Crouse Memorial Chapel
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Women's Bible Study
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9:30 a.m.
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Campus club
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"To Narnia and the North Woods"
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10 a.m.
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Boys' and Girls' Club
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Current Issues Forum
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10 a.m.
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Loud Hall
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Foreign Film Festival Opening
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7:30 p.m.
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Voorhies Hall
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West Michigan Concert Winds
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7:30 p.m.
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To Be Announced
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