everyone invited to lakehead u’s 40th anniversary celebration weekend

(thunder bay - september 12, 2005) the entire thunder bay community is invited to take part in 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's 40^th anniversary celebration weekend this sept. 29 to oct. 2. this celebration, while bringing alumni together from around the world, also welcomes the community to campus.

"we're very excited about this celebration weekend, and we hope to see everyone come out to the events," says heather ives, alumni officer and 40^th anniversary co-ordinator. "there truly is something for everyone -- whether it's taking part in some of our free events like the campfire, canoe rides, and campus tours, or joining in some of the larger main events like the 40th anniversary celebration dinner & dance: world on a plate. everyone is welcome."

ives reminds everyone interested in joining in the festivities that they must register by sept. 23 - even for the free events. this is to ensure there is adequate staff on site for the number of people coming on campus. people can register online at www.lakeheadualumni.ca/40years/ or they can call ives at 346-7784.

one of the main events is the world on a plate ~ 40^th anniversary celebration dinner & dance on october 1 in the main cafeteria.

"lakehead graduates live and work all over the world and at this dinner and dance we invite the world to our doorstep," ives says. "this buffet of delectable ethnic foods will tempt your

taste buds, while 21 gun fun featuring danny johnson will have you dancing into the night."

there are over 30 events, ranging from dinners to reunions to tours. a full list of events is available online. highlights include:

alumni golf day - cost differs per course

career day/virtual fair - free

lakehead celebrates... 40 years dinner - $140

campfire - free (bring your own mug for hot chocolate)

opening ceremonies - free

kick-off bbq - $10 ($5 for children)

faculty, department, student club, & research displays - free

pub night - $5 (must be over 19)

family breakfast - $10 ($5 for children)

alumni association information session - free

atac open house/tours - free

campus tour - free

athletics wall of fame induction - free

voyageur canoe rides - free

geocaching- free

zanatta games - $6 for adults, $4 for seniors, 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , and children

40th anniversary celebration dinner & dance: world on a plate - $40 adult, $20 children

ecumenical service - free

farewell brunch - $15, ($10 for children)

members of the media: heather ives is available for interview by calling marla tomlinson at 343-8177. media is invited to attend the events. please contact marla for locations and times. an invitation to the opening ceremonies will be sent closer to the date.

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contact: marla tomlinson, communications officer, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , 343-8177 or 472-9113