Get Ready for Reunion!
April 8, 2010 - April 11, 2010
The information below reflects the upcoming Reunion 2010 events and goals just for the Class of 1960. Feel free to contact any of your class officers with any questions.
1960 Memory Book
As a special gift for you, your class officers are compiling a memory book to share your achievements and memories of Mary Baldwin College. A reunion memory book is a wonderful memento that everyone can take away from the reunion to remind them of the fun event, so be sure to fill out the 1960 memory book questionnaire and return it to Doris Rohner Rogers as soon as possible. If you need a questionnaire or Doris' address, please contact the Alumnae Office at alumnae@mbc.edu or 800-763-7359. Remember...even if you can't make it back to campus, tell us what is new with you.
Class of 1960: A Special Luncheon
Come, be a guest of President Pamela Fox for special luncheon honoring the Class of 1960. Enjoy a wonderful meal in her lovely, historic home on Thursday, April 8. The luncheon will begin at noon.
Grafton Society Luncheon & Celebration
Gather together for your induction into The Grafton Society - a time honored tradition for those alumnae who have graduated 50 or more years ago. During this luncheon and celebration, you along with other members from the Class of 1960 will be presented with a beautiful Grafton Society medallion by the college president, Dr. Pamela Fox.
Reunion Class Dinner (Please note that your reunion class dinner is being held on Thursday evening and NOT Saturday evening as in previous reunions.)
The Class of 1960’s reunion dinner will be held at the Inn at Old Virginia on Thursday, April 8, 2010. The festivities will begin with cocktails at 6:30pm; followed by dinner at 7:30pm. Choose one of the entree options below. The cost of dinner is $55.00 per person.*
Entree Option #1
Medallions of Marinated Beef Tenderloin on a bed of wilted greens, roasted vine-ripened tomato, and crispy onion strawsEntree Option #2
Sauteed Rockfish on a bed of fresh okra and sweet corn succotash
*All entrees include wine, classic french onion soup, fresh baby green salad, homemade chocolate pecan pie, taxes, & gratuity.
Grafton Society Buffet Brunch
Join your classmates and members of the Grafton Society for conversation and brunch in the PEG Building on Saturday, April 10, 2010. A beautifully presented buffet style brunch will begin at 10am, during which time your class picture will be taken by a professional photographer. The cost of the buffet brunch is $20.00 per person and includes all of the following:
Breakfast bread pudding with bacon sausage and cheddar
Chilled Roasted Filet of Atlantic Salmon with mustard-dill sauce
Chicken Salad Pommery with apples, toasted walnuts and tarragon dressing
Green Beans Niçoise with olives, tomatoes and capers
White and wild rice salad with crisp vegetables and dried cranberries
Fresh fruit salad with cassis and fresh mint
Coffee, orange, cranberry, and grapefruit juices
Dinner & a Play
Join your classmates on Saturday, April 10, 2010 for a fun evening of friendship and laughter. The evening will begin at 5:30pm with a casual dutch-treat dinner at The Depot Grille, in the old freight depot of the Staunton Train Station. Then, you will gather at the Blackfriars Playhouse, which is a just a couple of blocks away from Mary Baldwin's campus, at 7:30pm for a performance of Shakespeare's famous "Romeo and Juliet". For those interested in attending the play, you are ask to purchase your tickets directly from the playhouse by calling 877-682-426. The cost of tickets will be $32.00, including a service charge and may be picked up at the box office - Will Call.
Class Gift
Be a part of reunion without even stepping foot on campus by joining your classmates in presenting the college with reunion class gift. In honor of our Reunion, a monetary goal of $250,000 with 50% participation rate goal has been set by your class leaders.
