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.

Carlisle Area

September 3

End of Summer Social

Join this end of summer bash from 5–7pm on the deck at Cassell’s Grille in Mt. Holly! Enjoy a delicious selection of hors d’oeuvres, great friends, intriguing conversation, and a cash bar. $10 cover charge.

Harrisburg Area

August 1

Harrisburg Senators Baseball Game & Picnic

Host: Brenda (Boyer) Waleff ‘83

Join Brenda, fellow alumni and their families at City Island Stadium for some baseball, good food, and fun! Buffet picnic menu includes hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken breast, sides, desserts and soft drinks. 2-hour picnic buffet begins at 5:30pm. Gametime: 7pm. $20/adult, $10/ages 3-12 years.

August 21

SHIP Night @ Hollywood Casino

Hosts: Sam and Mae (Latshaw) Sobczak ‘60

Join us at the Hollywood Casino—dabble in some gambling, watch exciting races, enjoy good food, and have some good old-fashioned fun with great company! Plan on arriving at 6:30pm for an Italian dinner buffet (7pm–8pm) of chicken, seafood, vegetable lasagna, pastas, desserts, non-alcoholic beverages, and more. Our private dining room overlooks the race track and comes equipped with plasma televisions and a bartender. Alcoholic beverages not included in price. $49/person.

November 5

Alumni Social & Tasting at Troegs

Hosts: Matt Krupp ‘04 and Nick Johnson ‘04

Join your hosts, area alumni, and friends at the Troegs Brewing Company in Harrisburg from 6–8pm. Great food with beer tasting and good friends.

Washington, D.C. Area

July 25

Ship @ the Shore, Ocean City, Md.

Take a break from the beach and join fellow alumni and friends for a party from 3–5pm! Buffet style appetizers provided with a cash bar at Fager’s Island Restaurant. Stay for the musical entertainment (DJ) on the deck following our party. $15 cover charge.

Philadelphia Area

SHIP Volunteer Team—Help Build a Playground!

Host: Greg Wright ‘92

Be part of the SHIP team to help build a universal access playground in Havertown. Usable by adults and children of all abilities, the playground will provide a safe place for children with varied disabilities to have fun. For information, visit www.freedomplay.org. The date will be in August or early September, so watch for e-mail notices, or tell us of your interest.

Shippensburg

September 1

Alumni & Friends Golf Outing

Hosts: Lou Minisci ’91-’96m and Tim Ebersole ’83-’00m

For club members and your guests, join your hosts and SU President Bill and Judy Ruud for golf and dinner at the Chambersburg Country Club. Begin with an exciting round of nine holes starting at 5pm followed by dinner at 7pm with fabulous door prizes at the club. A cart fee and per person dinner cost will be charged to your member account and applied to your monthly minimum. Not golfing? RSVP for dinner only.

October 16 - 17 Homecoming Weekend 2009

2008-09 Travel Programs

For more information on these travel programs, visit: http://alumnivacations.com/schools_organizations/shippensburg.html

August 2009 7-Night Bermuda Cruise
September 2009 11-Day Transatlantic London to New York Cruise
October 2009 14-Day China and Vietnam Cruise
July 2010 11-Day Alpine Explorer with the Glacier Express & Oberammergau Passion Play