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Student Government Association 100th Anniversary Reunion


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Student Government Association Alumni, we invite you back to campus to catch up with fellow PSU SGA Alumni and celebrate SGA’s 100th Anniversary!

The reunion kicks off with Yell Like Hell and Royalty Crowning on Thursday evening. President Steve Scott hosts breakfast on Friday morning followed by campus tours of some of our newest buildings, Taste of Pittsburg, and an SGA After Hours at a new local brewery. Ride in the parade with SGA alumni to start Saturday morning, followed by an open house at the SGA Office, and a reunion photo. End the weekend with a reunion tailgate in Gorilla Village and the football game. 

SGA Alumni reunion attendees will receive a t-shirt, a limited-edition anniversary lapel pin, and a printed copy of the reunion photo (photo mailed following event).

 

Schedule of Events

Thursday, October 17th

Check-In
6:00 – 6:45 pm, Wilkinson Alumni Center, 401 E. Ford Ave.
Park at the alumni center and check-in for the reunion. We will walk to the stadium for Yell Like Hell.
 
Yell Like Hell & Royalty Crowning
7:00 pm, Brandenburg Field, Carnie Smith Stadium
Rain site: John Lance Arena
Reserved seating for SGA Reunion Attendees. Entrance on the east side of stadium.

Friday, October 18th

Check-In
8:15 – 8:45 am, Block22, 402 N. Broadway St.
Please enter from Broadway Street.
 
Breakfast with President Steve Scott
9:00 am, Block22, 402 N. Broadway St.
Please enter from Broadway Street. Enjoy breakfast and coffee with fellow SGA Alumni and President Steve Scott.
 
Free Time
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Check-in at your hotel, explore campus, visit the University Bookstore, visit with former faculty and staff members, etc.
 
Campus Tours
1:00 – 4:00 pm, Wilkinson Alumni Center, 401 E. Ford Ave.
Bus will depart the Wilkinson Alumni Center. Tour some of the new facilities, such as the Robert W. Plaster Center, Bicknell Family Center for the Arts, Block22, and more!
 
Dr. Kenneth K. Bateman Outstanding Alumni Award Reception
4:30 – 5:30 pm, Wilkinson Alumni Center, 401 E. Ford Ave.
Join Pittsburg State University in honoring this year's outstanding alumni.
 
Taste of Pittsburg
6:00 pm, Overman Student Center Crimson & Gold Ballrooms, 302 E. Cleveland Plaza
Your one-stop-shop for your favorite Pittsburg eats and treats! Enjoy an evening of food sampling, live music, meet the homecoming court, and more.
 
SGA After Hours Gorilla Gathering
8:00 pm, Drop the H Brewing Co., 107 E. Rose St.
Gather with fellow SGA Alumni for drinks and socializing. One complimentary drink ticket included. Cash bar available.

Saturday, October 19th

SGA 100th Anniversary Float Line-Up
8:30 am, 10th Street – between Pine and Broadway
Float driver will return you to 10th and Pine Street. Please wear your Crimson & Gold.
 
Homecoming Parade
9:00 am, Downtown Pittsburg
Float driver will return to your vehicle at designated parade line-up location following the parade.
 
GorillaFest
10:00 am – 12:45 pm, Gorilla Village
Join other fans at GorillaFest for children’s activities, food vendors, and live music. The Gorilla Walk starts 80 minutes prior to kickoff and pre-game pep rally immediately follows. Admission is free.
 
SGA Office Open House
10:30 – 11:30 am, Overman Student Center, 302 E. Cleveland Plaza
Tour SGA’s new office, visit with fellow alumni, and enjoy refreshments.
 
SGA Reunion Photo
10:45 am, Overman Student Center, 302 E. Cleveland Plaza
 
SGA Reunion Tailgate
11:00 am, Gorilla Village
Lunch from Chicken Annie’s Original, drinks, and beer provided. Please feel free to bring your own beverages. For alcohol and tailgating policies, please visit pittstate.edu/gameday.
 
PSU Gorillas vs. Ft. Hays State Tigers
1:00 pm, Carnie Smith Stadium
Homecoming football tickets now available starting October 8th through the PSU Ticket Office.

*Please note: guests are not required to attend all events. We would love to have you for any duration of the reunion!

Overman Student Center

Registration

Attendees must register in advance. Registration closed Wednesday, October 9th.

Attire

Reunion attire is casual. We suggest PSU attire-past or present. Please wear a PSU or a Crimson and Gold top for the reunion photo. Alumni reunion attendees will receive reunion t-shirt upon arrival. We also encourage comfortable shoes.

Hotel Accommodations

Hampton Inn & Suites
1285 US 69
Pittsburg, KS 66762
620-231-3100

La Quinta Inn & Suites
2410 S. Broadway
Pittsburg, KS 66762
620-670-5614

Holiday Inn Express & Suites
4011 Parkview Drive
Pittsburg, KS 66762
620-231-1177
 
Comfort Inn & Suites
4009 Parkview Drive
Pittsburg, KS 66762
620-670-4202
 
Lamplighter Inn & Suites
4020 Parkview Drive
Pittsburg, KS 66762
620-231-8700

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Attendee List


  • Cathy (Campbell) AuBuchon ('63, '71)
  • Doug Ball ('87)
  • Fred Barnes ('78)
  • Kathy (Phillips) Bennett ('95) and husband Rick
  • Lori Boyajian-O'Neill ('83), and guests Scott and Owen O'Neill
  • Heather Busch ('07, '18), and husband Walter ('07)
  • Barbara (Tiberghien) Circle ('95, '14), and husband Thomas
  • Andrea Cole ('10)
  • Pete Cole ('82)
  • Patricia Coleman ('68)
  • Jada Dooling ('06), and guest Tyler
  • Danielle (Geier) Driskill ('12, '14)
  • Kerry Elkins ('74, '76), and guest Joyce ('76)
  • Katie Ervin ('98), and husband Rob
  • Teresa (McLean) Finder ('75, '80)
  • Kyle Frank ('19), and guest Samantha Greenough
  • Taylor Gravett ('15)
  • Lois Hays ('75)
  • Willis (Jerry) Heydenberk ('65), wife Valera, and daughter Dawn
  • Rick Hines ('71) and guest Mary
  • Adam Johnson ('15, '16)
  • Dr. Mark Johnson ('83, '87, '89)
  • Carole Kazmierski ('63)
  • Michael Kelting ('68)
  • Chad Keutzer ('93), and wife Tracy
  • Rodney Kimlin ('11, '12, '14)
  • Julie (LaFavor) Knoche ('88)
  • Rob Lessen ('82)
  • Diane (Blessant) Letner ('80), and husband Al ('76)
  • Cathy (Stareck) Linaweaver ('81)
  • David McCaughey ('83)
  • Angela Meyer ('06)
  • Cassandra Ngo ('19)
  • Brenda Roberts ('80, '88), and husband Doug ('80)
  • James Saltat ('15)
  • Jessica (Lowery) Saltat ('15)
  • Brad Sarver ('84), and guest Kiff
  • James Shetlar ('69)
  • Amy (Leonard) Sleeper ('05), and guest Ryan
  • Howard Smith ('75)
  • Jan Steele ('86)
  • Kelly (Williams) Stice ('02)
  • Roch Switlik ('84)
  • Annette (Tinney) Threeton ('02, '04)
  • Mark Threeton ('02)
  • David Thurman ('65), and guest Marcy Rol
  • Barbara (Lombrano) Williamson ('86), and guests John Williamson, Clara Uhlrich, and Chuck Uhlrich
  • Carole Zedrick ('68), and guest Jim Torrence ('69)

Questions? Contact PSU Alumni & Constituent Relations

Phone: 620-235-4758    
Toll Free: 877-PSU-ALUM
Fax: 620-235-4949
Email: alumni@pittstate.edu

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