From September 27, 2008 through April 8, 2009, celebrations throughout the country will bring the sesquicentennial festivities to alumni. The celebrations are being planned by local alumni and will feature a speaker and a historical display of items from the University’s archives. Sept. 27, 2008 – Indianapolis Oct. 4, 2008 -- San Diego (Homecoming West) Nov. 1, 2008 – Milwaukee Nov. 15, 2008 -- St. Louis Nov. 22, 2008 -- Washington D.C. Dec. 6, 2008 – Denver Dec. 20, 2008 -- Chicago (Valpo in Chicago) Jan. 10, 2009 – Texas Jan. 17, 2009 – Phoenix Feb. 21, 2009 -- San Francisco Feb. 28, 2009 – Florida Mar. 21, 2009 -- Twin Cities Mar. 28, 2009 -- Northeast Apr. 18, 2009 – Detroit *Invitations will arrive approximately eight weeks prior to each event. * These are ticketed events. Register by calling the VU office of Alumni Relations at 800.833.6792 ext. 23. Guests may register online at valpo.edu/150/events/event-detail/alumniEvents.php For additional information please send inquiries to alumni@valpo.edu
Easley Winery, Indianapolis, IN
Crowne Plaza Hotel, San Diego, CA
Oct. 25, 2008 – Cleveland
Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH
Red Circle Inn, Nashota, WI
Sunset Country Club, St. Loius, MO
Top of the Hill, Washington D.C.
The Brown Palace, Denver, CO
Carmichael’s Steakhouse, Chicago, IL
Chase Bank Building, Houston, TX
Renaissance, Glendale, AZ
HS Lordship, Berkley, CA
The Sunken Gardens, St. Petersburg, FL
Edinburgh, Brooklyn Park, MN
Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
Detroit Athletic Club, Detroit, MI