Fun & Friendship for the Whole Ridley Family!

The Ridley College Association presents Homecoming Weekend,Friday, October 3, 2008 – Sunday, October 5, 2008

ATTENTION 3's and 8's -Mark your calendars now! Return to the school, see your old classmates and renew friendships.

Friday, October 3/08 - Evening
Governors’ Dinner for Reunion Classes
Cocktails at 6:30 p.m. in the Ross E. Morrow Theatre (formerly the PAC), dinner at 7:30 p.m. in the Great Hall. A dinner to honour the 13 reunion classes and Old Tigers returning to the school. Includes cocktail reception, dinner and two bottles of wine per table. Additional wine for sale as well. Cash and credit cards accepted.

Reserve tickets - price TBD

You must reserve tickets by September 26/08 to attend this event with only 280 tickets available - reserve early. Business attire requested

Cancellations must be made 24 hrs. in advance for refund.Contact kelly_neill@ridleycollege.com or 905-684-1889, ext. 2250

After Dinner: All Ridleians are invited to meet at Fresco’s Bar and Grill, the corner of 4th Ave. and Louth Street for a post-dinner get-together.

Saturday, October 4/08
9:30 a.m. Annual General Meeting of the Ridley College Association. Continental breakfast served - in the Ross E. Morrow Theatre (formerly the PAC).

10:00 a.m. Headmaster's Address - in the Ross E. Morrow Theatre

11:00 a.m. Please check in at the Welcome Desk in the marquee tent by “A Squad” to record your return to Ridley. Class lists will be on hand for your signature.

Sports: Field Hockey, Soccer and Middle School games.

Guided Campus Tours - leaving from the marquee tent starting at 11 a.m.

Games and Activities for children and the young at heart from 12 noon to 3 p.m.

12 noon - 5 p.m. Enjoy a glass of wine or beer under the tent and a bite for lunch while you watch the game (nominal charge).

12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon for 3's and 8's Reunion Years, The Great Hall

1:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m.
Sports: 1st Soccer
Girls Senior Basketball
Senior Field Hockey
1st Football

The Campus Co-Op Store . . .
will be open on Saturday, October 3/08, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Clothing, jewelry, rugs, prints and pens are just some of the items available for sale. The Campus Co-Op is located at the bottom of the stairs under the Bell Tower.

Visit the Archives . . .
located in the basement of School House. Come and meet Paul E. Lewis (Archivist) and view the many items from days gone by.

Saturday Evening
Class parties as arranged by the reunion chairs. Your Class Agent will inform you of those arrangements.

Sunday, October 5/08
10:00 a.m.
Prayers of Remembrance in the Great Hall Arches.

10:30 a.m.
Founders’ Day Service in the Memorial Chapel.

11:30 a.m.
Reception in the Chapel courtyard or Ross E. Morrow Theatre (second flat of School House) in the event of rain.

1:00 p.m.
Co-ed Alumni Row at the Henley Course - contact Anne Kubu in the Alumni and Advancement Office for details: 905-684-1889, ext. 2220.

Men’s Alumni Soccer in front of Alumni Hall- contact Bryan Rose ‘96 in the Alumni and Advancement Office if you plan on participating, 905-684-1889, ext. 2324

2:30 p.m.
Post-Game parties at the Henley and at the Iggulden Gym.