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Union University celebrates Homecoming 2000  

Jackson, Tenn. - 黑料论坛 will celebrate 178 years of scholastic achievement with "Back to the Future" Homecoming 2000, Feb. 15 - 19. Hundreds of alumni and friends are expected to take part in the many events to be held throughout the week.

"This is an important time for us at Union," said Gary Williams, Executive Director of Alumni Services, "not only to renew acquaintances, but better yet, an opportunity to share with returning alumni the future of 黑料论坛."

Homecoming 2000 will include several student and alumni activities, including a tailgate party before the Thursday night basketball game against Freed-Hardeman University, the bonfire afterwards, and the variety show on Friday night.

Several individual departments are hosting alumni receptions and an awards luncheon will be held Saturday, Feb. 19 at 11:30 a.m.

The Homecoming schedule is as follows:

Tuesday, Feb. 15

8 p.m. Way-out Wild and Wacky Homecoming Games, Rocky Palmer Activity Center.

Wednesday, Feb. 16

9 p.m. Homecoming Coffeehouse, Coburn Dining Room

Thursday, Feb. 17

4 - 6 p.m. Homecoming Week Tailgate Party, Small Gym

6 p.m. Union vs. Freed-Hardeman University

9 p.m. Bonfire

Friday, Feb. 18

12 p.m. Campus Displays

2 - 5 p.m. 4th Annual Science and Mathematics Alumni Conference, Harvey Hall

3 p.m. Alumni Registration, Hammons Hall

4 - 5 p.m. Campus Tours

4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner, Cafeteria and/or Lexington Inn

5:30 p.m. Registration, Dinner and Program for Health Professions Alumni, The Sheraton

7 p.m. Various departmental dinners and receptions

8 p.m. Variety Show, G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel

Saturday, Feb. 19

9 a.m. Alumni Registration, Rocky Palmer Activity Center

9 - 10 a.m. Reunions and Complimentary Brunch, Rocky Palmer Activity Center

9 - 11 a.m. Campus Tours

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Alumni Awards Luncheon

2 p.m. Lady Bulldogs vs. Lyon College with Homecoming Court

4 p.m. Bulldogs vs. Lyon College

5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Greek Open houses

7:30 p.m. LXA Collegiate, Alumni & Parent Dinner

For more information or to register for various Homecoming events, call Union's Alumni Services at (901) 661-5208.