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HOMECOMING 2007

1/11/2007 to 1/13/2007

When: January 11-13, 2007
Where: Belmont University
1900 Belmont Blvd.
Nashville, Tennessee  37212
United States
Contact:
Kelly Buckles

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January 11-13, 2007 will be three jam-packed days of reminiscing, reflecting, reuniting, and reconnecting!  The highlight of the weekend will be the Battle of the Boulevard, as our men's basketball team takes on Lipscomb University in the Curb Event Center.  This will be the first meeting since the Atlantic Sun finals in March 2006, where our team earned the school’s first NCAA birth!  You do not want to miss this game or the events surrounding!

 
 
 
 
 

 

Thursday, January 11                   11:30-1 pm

                                                                Speaker Series II Luncheon—Maddox Grand Atrium

Battle of the Boulevard style---Belmont & Lipscomb's athletic directors and coaches will square off in a battle emiceed by 104.5 the Zone's George Plaster!
Visit www.bruinclub.com for more information or to register, or call 615.460.6854.

 

6 pm

Pep Rally/Bonfire—Gravel Lot by Kennedy Hall and CEC
parking garage

What better way to get in the homecoming spirit than to celebrate with current students?  Sponsored by SGA, you’re invited to bring your family and come to the bonfire in the gravel lot and enjoy a live band, snacks, and the Belmont cheerleaders as they get you ready for Homecoming 2007!

 

6:30 pm

Alumni Table—Grand Atrium

Stop by the Alumni table in the Grand Atrium on the way to the game and pick up your registration information or buy your Homecoming shirt!  Also, all alumni may register to win a prize to be awarded during the game.

 

Belmont Student Ambassador Face Painting

Bring your family early and let Belmont Ambassadors paint your kid’s face with spirit!

 

7 pm

                                                                Women’s Basketball Game—Curb Arena

                                                                Belmont vs. Stetson

                                                                BREAK THE RECORD NIGHT!  The record for attendance at
                                                                a Lady Bruins’ game is currently 1,103.  We want to break
                                                                that during Homecoming.  Join us as we cram in the Curb
                                                                and support our women’s basketball team. 

 

                                                                9:15 pm                                              

Battle of the Boulevard on Ice—Centennial Sportsplex

The Belmont Ice Hockey Club will be hosting a hockey game vs. Lipscomb you won’t want to miss!  Come Brrrrr and Grrrrr!

 

 

Friday, January 12                         10 am

                                                                Battle of the Boulevard Convo—Curb Arena

This 3rd Annual Convo is credit for students, but beneficial to all.  Come let Coach Byrd educate you on the history of the Battle of the Boulevard!

                                                               

                                10-11 am

Robert Simmons Lecture—Massey 4th Floor Boardroom

 

                                                                12 pm

                                                                Game Day Chili Lunch—Grand Atrium

We’re starting the tailgating early—Belmont style! Come spend your lunch break with other alumni, friends, faculty & staff.  Wear your red and blue and spend your lunch hour with us.  Be there by 12:30, when you will have a chance to hear Coach Rick Byrd, Coach Tony Cross, and Belmont athletes!  Student performers will provide musical entertainment.  Cost $10.

 

College connections

Stay connected to your college—deans & representatives will be at the tailgate lunch just for you!

  

 5:00-6:30 pm

Alumni Table—Grand Atrium

No shakers, no beads? We don’t think so!  Stop by the Alumni table and get all decked out in school spirit!  Buy a Homecoming shirt and register for prizes.  But don’t go in that arena without some red & blue!

 

5:00-6:00 pm

Young Alumni Council Senior Reception—Beaman A&B

The Young Alumni Council wants to welcome soon-to-be alums & new alums (May, August, December) into the Alumni Association. If you’re an alum of BU in the last 10 years, join the YAC in welcoming current seniors at this pre-game reception! Stop by, if only for a minute to catch up & grab a FREE bite!

 

5:00-6:00 pm

Belmont Student Ambassador Face Painting

This event is especially for our younger Bruin fans!  Alums, faculty, staff & friends—bring your kids early and let our Belmont Ambassadors paint their faces with Bruin spirit!

 

5:30 pm

M.O.B./SGA Pre-game Pep Rally—The Byrd Cage (Student Section)

The students are starting early and they want your help.  Get to the Curb early because you won’t want to miss the excitement.  We’re especially calling all former M.O.B. members to return & help this year’s M.O.B. support our Bruins!

 

6:15 pm

                                                                Homecoming Court Presentation—Curb Arena

 

6:30 pm

                                                                BATTLE OF THE BOULEVARD

                                                                Men’s Basketball Game—Sponsored by Kairos

                                                                Belmont vs. Lipscomb—Curb Arena

For tickets, call 615.460.8500.  Tickets will go on sale December 1.  If you would like to sit in the special homecoming section reserved for Belmont Alumni please mention the code word “Dance” when making your order.

 

After the Game

Alumni in the Round—Curb Café

Come see some of Belmont’s most recent graduates perform acoustically in a round and have a cup of hot chocolate!  Performers:
Steven Clawson '04-www.stevenclawsonmusic.com
Justin Caldwell '05-www.justincaldwell.com
Laurianne Cates '03-www.lacates.com
Lindsey Jones '06-www.myspace.com/lindseyjjones
Concert tickets are $5 in advance & can be purchased through the Alumni Office by calling 1.800.405.0932 or 615.460.6723 or pay $10 at the door. 

 

                                                               

Saturday, January 13                    11 am

                                                                African American Alumni Chapter Brunch—Vince Gill
                                                                Room

Join the Black Student Association and the Alumni Association as they host a brunch for African American alumni.  Enjoy good food, presentation from current BSA members, and a chance to mix, mingle, and network. 

 

6:30 pm

Alumni Table—Grand Atrium

Stop by the Alumni table in the Grand Atrium on the way to the game to receive Belmont spirit beads. Register to win a great prize to be awarded during the game!

 

Belmont Student Ambassador Face Painting

Your last chance at Homecoming 2007 to wear Belmont red & blue—head to toe!

 

7 pm

                                                                Women’s Basketball Game

                                                                Belmont vs. Mercer—Curb Arena                                                           

After the Game

Young Alumni Gathering—Christopher’s Pizza, 1524
Demonbreun Street

This is a TRADITION young alums won’t want to miss!  For the third year in a row, alumni who have graduated in the past 10 years can gather at Christopher’s Pizza, owned by Chris Rioux (’99).  Keep this one going!

 

Reunion Group                           Gathering for the Game—class of “around the 70’s”

Once again, this group of former Rebel supporters, are coming together to back the Bruins!  Meet before the game, attend the game as a group, and more.  For more information contact Doyle Woods at papadoyle@comcast.net or 615.758.8545.

 

You may REGISTER for homecoming online now!
 

For reunion information during Homecoming 2007, visit Reunions.

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