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Homecoming 2008: October 15-20

 
Homecoming 2008: October 15-20

Homecoming is a HUGE deal at McMaster. It's the time of year when alumni come back to reminisce about all the great times they had on campus. And it's also the time for a heck of a lot of events and parties happening on (and off) campus!!

*Hint* Be caught wearing
Maroon and you might get some free stuff!

There are concerts and events happening all week! Some of this information has already been reported, but since then more stuff has been added!

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 15


Homecoming Kick Off Concert
FREE Quarters Customer Appreciation Concert featuring FINGER 11 live at Quarters @ 9pm. Ticket information is forthcoming!


THURSDAY OCTOBER 16

Homecoming Carnival!!
MUSC/Mills Plaza ft Sports Demo's, Music, FREE FOOD, GIVEAWAYS, buskers and more!!

McMaster Men's Volleyball vs. University of Manitoba
Mac is the defending OUA Defending Champions, so the game should be a good one!!
Burridge Gymnasium 7:00 P.M


FRIDAY OCTOBER 17

Homecoming Concert ft THE TREWS with special guests Sweet Thing!
All Ages for Mac Students
Tickets on sale at Compass: $12 for Mac Students & Alumni and $18 for Guests

McMaster Men's Volleyball vs. University of Manitoba
Burridge Gymnasium 7:00 P.M.


SATURDAY OCTOBER 18


Pre Football Game Carnival 11am-1pm
ft a Chili Pre-Game Lunch ($5), games, buskers, free stuff and...
A Concert Ft Emerson Street Rhythm Band and THE SALADS - 11am-1pm

McMaster Football Game

Come celebrate McMaster's 71st annual Homecoming football game against
the University of Windsor! McMaster is currently 3-4-0. They will be facing the 3-4-0 Windsor Lancers, who lost to the Guelph Gryphons, who McMaster beat on September 20th. This game is bound to be a good one! Game is at Ron Joyce Stadium, with kickoff at 1:00 P.M.

Tickets available at the David Braley Athletic Centre Business Office, the Compass Information Centre in the McMaster University Student Centre or online at http://www.marauders.ca

Halftime Event: Shave For A Cure
20 volunteers will have their heads shaved with a goal of raising $10k for the Canadian Cancer Society.

If you are interested in volunteering to have your head shaved, please e-mail the SOS fundraising coordinators at [email protected] il.com. Remember...hair grows back!!

You may not be the football type...so there are some other events happening that day as well:

McMaster Men's Rugby vs. University of Waterloo
Back 10 Field 2:00 P.M.

McMaster Men's Volleyball vs. University of Winnipeg
Burridge Gymnasium 7:00 P.M.

Last but not least...Quarters after party!!It will be crazy busy so get there early to avoid disappointment!


SUNDAY OCTOBER 19


McMaster Men's Badminton vs. Ryerson Rams
Burridge Gymnasium 10:00 A.M.

25th Annual McMaster Athletic Hall of Fame Brunch
CIBC Banquet Hall, MUSC
11:00 A.M.

McMaster Men's Lacrosse vs. Wilfrid Laurier University
Alumni Field 1:00 P.M.

McMaster Men's Volleyball vs. University of Winnipeg
Burridge Gymnasium 2:00 P.M.
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I need to know more about this Finger 11 concert!!!
 
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I'm quite excited. excited indeed.
 
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SATURDAY ALSO HAS THE IRC BANNER COMPETITION!!!!!! The banners will be unveiled after the first quarter!! Yayy!!!!
 



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