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Winston-Salem State University welcomes the entire community to "Treasure the Ram Tradition" during the 2005 Homecoming celebration week, Oct. 23 through Oct. 30.
The grand marshals for this year's Homecoming Day parade, on Oct. 29,
are retired Dallas Cowboy running back and former WSSU trustee Timmy Newsome and former WSSU basketball all star and former WSSU trustee Ted Blunt.
The week-long schedule includes:
SUNDAY, Oct. 23
6:00 p.m. Gospel Concert
K.R. Williams Auditorium
Monday, Oct. 24
12 p.m. 2 p.m. "Smash the Falcon"
Thompson Center Breezeway
7:30 p.m. Comedy Show As seen on BET's Comic View and Russell Simmon's Def Comedy Jam, Lavelle Crawford will be this year's headline, in addition to funny men Tony Roberts and Benji Brown
Admission: $5
K.R. Williams Auditorium
TUESDAY, Oct. 25
1-8 p.m. Campus Carnival and Block Party
Vargrave Street (behind Wilson Hall)
6 p.m. Ram Spirit Contest
WSSU Campus Residence Halls
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26
7 p.m. Coronation of Miss WSSU and Crowning of Mr. Ram
K.R. Williams Auditorium
THURSDAY, Oct. 27
8 a.m. Second Annual Alumni Return to Serve Day, co-sponsored by
WSSU National Alumni Association and Office of Career Services Campus
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m Forum Discussion: Hip-Hop Summit
Thompson Center Room 207 A,B,C
FRIDAY, Oct. 28
8:45 a.m. Homecoming Wreath Laying Ceremony
K.R. Williams Auditorium
9:45 a.m. Founder's Day Convocation - Dr. Joy Carew, granddaughter of WSSU founder Simon Green Atkins and director of the Center for the Study of Critical Languages and Cultures at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, will deliver the keynote address.
K.R. Williams Auditorium
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Alumni Registration
All alumni are asked to come to room 207 of the Thompson Center.
12 noon Alumni Reception Free
Diggs Gallery
4:30 -6:30 p.m Ram Rally
Whitaker Gym/Pit Area
7:30 p.m. Homecoming Concert "The Love It or Hate It Tour" featuring:
Game, Three-6 Mafia, Lyfe Jennings, and Dem Franchize Boyz
Admission charge: $23.50/WSSU students with ID
$29.50/Advance general admission
$37.50/Day of the show
Tickets are available at the Joel Coliseum box office or call 336-725-5635
ext. 350. Ticketmaster outlets, by phone in Winston-Salem at 336-722-6400, by phone in Greensboro at 336-852-1100, or online at www.ticketmaster.com and www.ljvm.com.
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Annex
9 p.m. - 2 a.m. Alumni Ball /Crowning of Miss Alumni (Dress-Black Tie)
Admission : $30/per person in advance
$35/per person at door (cash only)
Pavilion Ballroom, Embassy Suites
SATURDAY, Oct. 29
9 a.m. 12 noon Alumni Registration
Alumni House
10 a.m. Annual Homecoming Parade
4th and Poplar streets in downtown Winston-Salem
2 p.m. Homecoming Football Game - The WSSU Rams take on the
St. Augustine's Falcons.
Admission: $17 per adult
$15 per student and senior citizen
$23 reserved seating
Bowman Gray Stadium
7:00 p.m. WSSU Homecoming Stepshow
Admission: $7 in advance
$10 at the door
K.R. Williams Auditorium
8 p.m. Midnight C.E. Gaines Legacy Homecoming Celebration
Admission: $50 per person
Pavilion Ballroom, Embassy Suites
Sponsored by: Tom Joyner Enterprises, Kellogg©^s Corporate Citizenship Fund and WSSU
10 p.m. - 2 p.m. Alumni Old Schoolhouse Basement Party
Admission: $15 per person
Forsyth Ballroom, Marriott Hotel
SUNDAY, Oct. 30
11 a.m. Worship Service
Second Calvary Baptist Church
1751 E. 7th Street
Tickets for game, concert, dance, stepshow and other events that may
require a cover charge can be purchased at the WSSU Ticket Office. For more information about Homecoming, call Art Malloy, associate vice chancellor for student affairs and dean of students, at 336-750-3200, or Gregory Hairston, director of alumni affairs at 336-750-2125.
Winston-Salem State University welcomes the entire community to "Treasure the Ram Tradition" during the 2005 Homecoming celebration week, Oct. 23 through Oct. 30.
The grand marshals for this year's Homecoming Day parade, on Oct. 29,
are retired Dallas Cowboy running back and former WSSU trustee Timmy Newsome and former WSSU basketball all star and former WSSU trustee Ted Blunt.
The week-long schedule includes:
SUNDAY, Oct. 23
6:00 p.m. Gospel Concert
K.R. Williams Auditorium
Monday, Oct. 24
12 p.m. 2 p.m. "Smash the Falcon"
Thompson Center Breezeway
7:30 p.m. Comedy Show As seen on BET's Comic View and Russell Simmon's Def Comedy Jam, Lavelle Crawford will be this year's headline, in addition to funny men Tony Roberts and Benji Brown
Admission: $5
K.R. Williams Auditorium
TUESDAY, Oct. 25
1-8 p.m. Campus Carnival and Block Party
Vargrave Street (behind Wilson Hall)
6 p.m. Ram Spirit Contest
WSSU Campus Residence Halls
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26
7 p.m. Coronation of Miss WSSU and Crowning of Mr. Ram
K.R. Williams Auditorium
THURSDAY, Oct. 27
8 a.m. Second Annual Alumni Return to Serve Day, co-sponsored by
WSSU National Alumni Association and Office of Career Services Campus
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m Forum Discussion: Hip-Hop Summit
Thompson Center Room 207 A,B,C
FRIDAY, Oct. 28
8:45 a.m. Homecoming Wreath Laying Ceremony
K.R. Williams Auditorium
9:45 a.m. Founder's Day Convocation - Dr. Joy Carew, granddaughter of WSSU founder Simon Green Atkins and director of the Center for the Study of Critical Languages and Cultures at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, will deliver the keynote address.
K.R. Williams Auditorium
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Alumni Registration
All alumni are asked to come to room 207 of the Thompson Center.
12 noon Alumni Reception Free
Diggs Gallery
4:30 -6:30 p.m Ram Rally
Whitaker Gym/Pit Area
7:30 p.m. Homecoming Concert "The Love It or Hate It Tour" featuring:
Game, Three-6 Mafia, Lyfe Jennings, and Dem Franchize Boyz
Admission charge: $23.50/WSSU students with ID
$29.50/Advance general admission
$37.50/Day of the show
Tickets are available at the Joel Coliseum box office or call 336-725-5635
ext. 350. Ticketmaster outlets, by phone in Winston-Salem at 336-722-6400, by phone in Greensboro at 336-852-1100, or online at www.ticketmaster.com and www.ljvm.com.
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Annex
9 p.m. - 2 a.m. Alumni Ball /Crowning of Miss Alumni (Dress-Black Tie)
Admission : $30/per person in advance
$35/per person at door (cash only)
Pavilion Ballroom, Embassy Suites
SATURDAY, Oct. 29
9 a.m. 12 noon Alumni Registration
Alumni House
10 a.m. Annual Homecoming Parade
4th and Poplar streets in downtown Winston-Salem
2 p.m. Homecoming Football Game - The WSSU Rams take on the
St. Augustine's Falcons.
Admission: $17 per adult
$15 per student and senior citizen
$23 reserved seating
Bowman Gray Stadium
7:00 p.m. WSSU Homecoming Stepshow
Admission: $7 in advance
$10 at the door
K.R. Williams Auditorium
8 p.m. Midnight C.E. Gaines Legacy Homecoming Celebration
Admission: $50 per person
Pavilion Ballroom, Embassy Suites
Sponsored by: Tom Joyner Enterprises, Kellogg©^s Corporate Citizenship Fund and WSSU
10 p.m. - 2 p.m. Alumni Old Schoolhouse Basement Party
Admission: $15 per person
Forsyth Ballroom, Marriott Hotel
SUNDAY, Oct. 30
11 a.m. Worship Service
Second Calvary Baptist Church
1751 E. 7th Street
Tickets for game, concert, dance, stepshow and other events that may
require a cover charge can be purchased at the WSSU Ticket Office. For more information about Homecoming, call Art Malloy, associate vice chancellor for student affairs and dean of students, at 336-750-3200, or Gregory Hairston, director of alumni affairs at 336-750-2125.