THURSDAY, MAY 28
Early Bird Registration 4:00-8:00 pm
ALUMNI CENTRAL
Conference Room 216, Sandy and Marlene
Insalaco Hall

FRIDAY, MAY 29
Registration 9:00 am-9:00 pm
ALUMNI CENTRAL
Conference Room 216, Sandy and Marlene
Insalaco Hall

12:30-2:30pm
GOLDEN/GOLDEN PLUS LUNCHEON WITH DR. AND MRS. MICHAEL MacDOWELL
All class from 1959 and earlier are invited to the President's home at 130 Lake Street to honor The class of 1959, celebrating their 50th anniversary,  and also our Golden Plus  Anniversary classes.
The President's home
Registration required

3:00 pm
MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BOARD MEETING
Annual Board Meeting,
Sandy and Marlene Insalaco Hall
Open to all alumni

6:00-9:00 pm
ITALIAN BUFFET
Come and meet with your classmates as they arrive! Enjoy beverages, an Italian feast, and easy listening music.
Cougar's Den, Banks
Registration required

SATURDAY, MAY 30
Registration 9:00 am-8:00 pm
ALUMNI CENTRAL
Conference Room 216, Sandy and Marlene
Insalaco Hall

9:00 am
TENNIS CLINIC
How's your backhand? Brush up your skills and get a few pointers from Allison Joanlanne, Misericordia University tennis coach.
Tennis Court, Anderson Sports Complex
Registration required

9:00 am
YOGA (Beginner's)
If you want something less strenuous than tennis, limber up and loosen up with yoga.
Raquetball Court, Anderson Sports Center
Registration required

WORKSHOPS
10:00 am
"The Gospel of Apocrypha": the gospels that are not in the Bible
Stevan Davies, Ph.D., Professor of Religious Studies

Immigration and Politics
Alan Austin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History

Financial and Estate Planning: Are you prepared?
Diane Wylam, Esq., Director of Planned Giving

11:00 am
CONVERSATION WITH THE PRESIDENT MICHAEL A. MacDOWELL
Come for a chat with the president. He'll bring you up to date on all that's happening on campus and what the future holds.
Bring your questions!
Sandy and Marlene Insalaco Hall
Registration required

12:00 noon
CLASS LUNCHEONS
Does your class want one?
Call Virginia Conrad at 570-674-6228 or e-mail
vconrad@misericordia.edu
Registration required

Class of 1959 Luncheon
Sandy and Marlene Insalaco Hall
Registration required

Class of 1969 Luncheon
McGowan Room
Mary Kintz Bevevino Library
Registration required

1:00 pm
Jewelry Design Workshop…back by popular demand!
Corinne Coniglo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English and Director of Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Artist/Jewelry Designer, sterling silver and gemstones.
Create your own gemstone jewelry.
$15 bracelet / necklace $25

2:00 pm
Insurance 101: Do you have enough/too much?
Ted Wampole, Liberty Mutual

3:00 pm
EXPRESSWAY PROGRAM ALUMNI WINE & CHEESE
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Expressway program at the
Sandy and Marlene Insalaco Hall Lobby
To register: Since this event was not listed on the original registration
form, please call the alumni events box office at 570-674-6768 or toll free
at 1-866-262-6363 (option 3 then 4) to register. If you would prefer, you can mail in your original form or download one at the link on this page and mail or fax it to 570-674-3023, and add a note on the registration form that your are registering for the Expressway Wine and Cheese.

4:00 pm
MEMORIAL MASS
University Chapel
Volunteers needed: Eucharistic ministers, lectors, and gift bearers. Contact
Virginia Conrad at 570-674-6228 or
vconrad@misericordia.edu

5:00 pm
ALUMNI AWARDS PRESENTATION CEREMONY
Sandy and Marlene Insalaco
Registration required

THIS YEAR'S AWARD RECIPIENTS ARE:

Dr. Karen Passarella Boback '73 and '00  Mother Mary Catharine McGann Alumni Achievement Award

Helen Louise Baum Lawrence '54 Hilda Staub Garey Award

Sr. Jean Messaros, RSM '73 Sisters of Mercy Award

John E. Krupp '99 Young Alumnus Award

Agnes Toloczko Cardoni '69 Mission Award

Medallion Award winners will be announced at the ceremony.

6:00-10:00 pm
2ND ANNUAL CLAM BAKE
Great good, great drinks, great company,  great live music, great PARTY!
Babysitting available on site for children Ages 3 and older.
Banks Center
Non seafood items available
Resort casual attire
Registration required

7:00-10:00 pm
THE POETS
NEPA'S # 1 Party Band

SUNDAY, MAY 31
10:00-noon
FAREWELL CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH
Say those final goodbyes until next year!
Dining Hall, Banks
Registration required
 

Helpful Information

ALUMNI CENTRAL
Conference Room 216, Sandy and Marlene Insalaco Hall

REGISTRATION
Alumni Central
Thursday 4-8 pm, Friday 9 am-9 pm
Saturday 9 am-8 pm

BREAKFAST AND LUNCH
Cougar's Den, Banks
Friday and Saturday 7-10 am
Continental Breakfast
Friday Noon-2:00 pm
Make your Own Lunch, Deli Style

CAMPUS TOURS
Meet at Alumni Central
Friday at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
Saturday at 3:00 pm

LODGING
Rooms are available for alumni, spouses, guests and children beginning Thursday, May 28.

HOTELS
If you prefer off-campus accommodations, the following hotels are within a reasonable driving distance to campus. When calling to reserve your room, mention that you are with the
Misericordia University group.
Rooms will be held until May 1 unless otherwise noted. Rates are per night
Ramada Inn
570 824-7100 $60.00 single or double
Best Western East Mountain Inn & Suites
570 822-1011 $79.95 single or double
Fairfield Inn and Suites
570 208-4455 $84.00 single or double
Woodlands Inn
570 824-9831 $95.00 single or $105.00 double
Host Inn All suites
570 270-4678 $85.00

ANDERSON SPORTS AND HEALTH CENTER
Pool, racquetball court and weight room will be available throughout Alumni Weekend.
Sneakers required

CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
The bookstore will be open throughout Alumni Weekend for purchases of those important MU souvenirs. Alumni will receive a 10% discount and a raffle ticket with every purchase to win a special Misericordia University gift.

GOLF COURSES
Area golf clubs are listed below. There will be additional information available at Alumni Central. Please call the course directly for reservations and tee-times.
Edgewood in the Pines Golf Course, Drums 570 788-2954
Four Seasons Golf Club, Exeter 570 655-8869
Lehman Golf Club, Lehman 570 675-1686
Shadowbrook Resort, Tunkhannock 570 836-2151
Twin Oaks Golf Club, Orange 570 333-4360
Mill Race Golf Course, Benton 570 925-2040
Wilkes-Barre Golf Club, Bear Creek 570 472-9141
Stonehedge Golf Course, Tunkhannock 570 836-5108
Sweet Valley Golf Course, Sweet Valley 570 477-5426