Mark your calendar! Homecoming 2012 is scheduled for Friday, October 12 and Saturday, October 13.
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Friday, October 12
The annual Homecoming Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, October 12 at Corey Creek Golf Club, with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit MU athletic scholarships. $100 nonmember/$85 member of Corey Creek Golf Club - includes all fees, lunch and beverages. Lots of contests and great prizes! Contact your friends and form a foursome or contact us and we'll arrange a foursome. If you or your company is interested in becoming a sponsor or donating a prize, contact Roger Maisner, Director of Athletics at 570-662-4636 rmaisner@mansfield.edu or Kris Decker 570-662-4466 kdecker@mansfield.edu.
Later that evening, join MU Athletic Hall of Fame inductees, coaches, alumni, friends and family at the Hall of Fame dinner and induction ceremony . The event, which begins at 5:15 p.m., costs $25 and you have a choice of a chicken or beef entree. Reservations are required. This year's inductees are: Michael Collier '82, Lynelle Mosley '04, Jessica Ricker-Czako '03 and John Soprano '68.
After dinner, join fellow alumni, friends and current students on the lawn in front of Memorial Hall for the bonfire, pep rally and fireworks beginning at 9 p.m.
Saturday, October 13
The Homecoming parade will take place on Main Street in Mansfield beginning at 10am.
 Following the parade, join your friends at the Alumni Tent Party at the Water Tower from 11am - 2pm. You'll be treated to a performance by The Spirit and The Pride of Pennsylvania Mountie Marching Band while you enjoy the "chili bar" sponsored by Liberty Mutual Insurance - featuring chili con carne or veggie chili, corn bread, beverages and churros! Free MU logo item to the first 300 guests! Registration is appreciated, $5pp.
The Women's Alumni Softball game will take place at 11am on Lutes Field. FMI contact Head Coach Edith Gallagher 570-662-4633 egallagh@mansfield.edu.
Cheer on the Mounties sprint football team as they take on Post in Van Norman Stadium. The game is scheduled to begin at 1pm.
At 1:30pm, the Women's Soccer team will take on Clarion University at Myers Soccer Field.
An Alumni Baseball Game will be held at Shaute Field beginning at 2pm and an informal gathering at Gregory's (formerly Mark's Brother's) will take place after the game. Members of the 1992 National Championship Runner-up Team will be the guests of honor! FMI contact Head Coach Harry Hillson 570-662-4457 hhillson@mansfield.edu.
The annual Prism Concert will be held in Steadman Theatre, Butler at 7:30pm. This unique concert features numerous MU music ensembles and is uninterrupted by pause or applause.
$ For reservations or more information sachey@mansfield.edu or 570-662-4710 or visit http://music.mansfield.edu.
Sunday, October 14
The Mansfield University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jeff Jacobsen, will perform in concert on Sunday at 3 p.m. in Steadman Theatre and will feature violin soloist Andrew Jones '11. Click here for more information.
Kelchner Fitness Center will be open 6am-9pm on Friday, 9am-9pm on Saturday, and 2pm-10pm on Sunday. Usage is free to MU Alumni during Homecoming Weekend.
North Hall Library will be open 8am-5pm on Friday, 12pm-5pm on Saturday, and 6pm-11pm on Sunday.
Campus Bookstore will be open 8am-4pm on Friday and 9am-4pm on Saturday. MU alumni receive a 20% Homecoming discount on clothing and MU logo items!
Click here for a printable version of the Homecoming 2012 registration form.
Click here for a list of local accommodations.
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