Look for Shippensburg University alumni in your area on the following dates. Please check the website for additional information at www.ship.edu/alumni. To register for regional alumni events, please e-mail alumni@ship.edu, call 717-477-1218, or write Richard D. Rife Alumni House, 1871 Old Main Dr., Shippensburg, PA 17257.

Greater D.C. Area

August 19, 2007
Washington Nationals Baseball
Join fellow alumni as the Washington Nationals host the N.Y. Mets. Game time: 1:30 pm.

October 6, 2007
Mt. Vernon Fall Wine Festival
Plan to converge at George Washington’s Mt. Vernon Estate for this annual event from 6 - 9 pm.

November 2007
Georgetown Social
We will be joined by Kutztown alumni in historic Georgetown. Watch for details.

Harrisburg/Lancaster/York Areas

August 4, 2007
Harrisburg Senators Baseball Game & Picnic
Your host: Brenda (Boyer) Waleff ’83
Join your alumni host with family and friends for a fun evening of baseball and great food. A picnic buffet will be served from 5–6:30 pm in our group area along right field, with game time at 6:05 pm. Seats are located along the first-base line. Picnic menu includes chicken breast, hamburger, hot dogs, baked beans, macaroni and potato salads, chips, cookies, and soft drinks.

September 6, 2007
Alumni & Friends Social at The Firehouse, Harrisburg
Your host: Carrie (Schneeman) Wise ’95
Come out and join the Southcentral PA Alumni Planning Committee for an evening social. Grab a table or a seat at the bar in the private 3rd floor social room from 5 –8 pm and enjoy great conversation with friends plus some delicious hors d’oeuvres created by The Firehouse chef. Everyone qualifies for the door prize drawings and may take home SU memorabilia. Cash bar.

November 9, 2007
Medieval Feast in the Catacombs at Bube’s Brewery, Mt. Joy
Your host: Jill Grim ’91
Join fellow alumni and friends for an entertaining evening set back in medieval times. Enjoy the private seven-course medieval feast in the Catacombs, complete with lively entertainment. Please plan to arrive by 6:30 pm; dinner begins at 7 pm. Dinner and entertainment last approximately 3½ hours. Must be 21 years of age or older. Not handicap accessible; stairs required to reach the Catacombs.

Philadelphia

September 20, 2007
King Tut at the Franklin Institute
Join fellow alumni and friends for a tour through the King Tut exhibit at the Franklin Institute Science Museum. Tickets are limited for this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition of the lost treasures of the boy king who reigned more than 3,000 years ago.

Shippensburg

September 29, 2007
Parents & Family Day

October 26-27, 2007
Homecoming Weekend
Includes the inauguration of President Ruud on Friday morning.

Ship @ the Shore Summer Reunions

July 28, 2007
Avalon, N.J.—Bobby Dee’s Rock n’ Chair
Join fellow alumni upstairs at Bobby Dee’s Rock n’ Chair from 6–9 pm, as a local DJ spins some tunes and takes your requests. Buffet style appetizers including chicken wings, potato skins, cheese stixs, and poppers will be provided with a cash bar. Stick around for lots of door prizes. Our friends from Slippery Rock and Kutztown will be joining us! Bring your friends, 21 years of age or older please. $15 cover charge.

July 30, 2007
Ocean City, Md.—Fager’s Island Restaurant and Bar
Take a break from the beach and join fellow alumni in Ocean City, Maryland for a casual afternoon from 3–5 pm. Buffet style appetizers will be provided with a cash bar. Stay for the music when DJ Batman begins at 5 pm. $15 cover charge.

2007-08 PA State System Travel Programs

Travel with the PASSHE Alumni & Friends Travel Program
Since 1998, over 1,300 alumni and friends have traveled the globe with the PA State System Alumni & Friends Travel Program. State System alumni, faculty, staff, retirees, parents, and friends may register for any of the four current programs.

November 5-15, 2007
10-day Fall Special—Mediterranean Cruise

December 1-8, 2007
8-day Mozart’s Christmas Vacation

January 6-16, 2008
10-day Panama Canal Cruise

March 17-April 2, 2008
16-day Australia/New Zealand Cruise & Land Tour

Travel information may be obtained by visiting: http://alumnivacations.com. Use the scroll bar to reach Shippensburg.