Idaho State University Alumni Homecoming events planned Sept. 23-25

Idaho State University’s Homecoming 2010 with the theme “The Year of the Tiger” will feature a variety of ISU Alumni events culminating Sept. 25 with the Homecoming Parade at 10 a.m. and football game at 3:35 p.m in Holt Arena.

"Homecoming this year promises to be one to remember," said K.C. Felt, director of Alumni Relations. "Our award recipients are an extraordinary group of individuals whose support and commitment to Idaho State is remarkable. We have a full slate of enjoyable events planned for alumni and friends and are anxious to welcome all back to campus and especially our 1963 championship football team reunion group."  

For more information on Alumni Relations events, call (208) 282-3755, visit www.isu.edu/alumni/homecoming.shtml or e-mail alumni@isu.edu. Below is a listing of ISU Homecoming events sponsored by the ISU Office of Alumni Relations and the ISU Alumni Association.

     • Thursday, Sept. 23:

     • 7-10 p.m. – Alumni Homecoming Kickoff Celebration at Pinehurst Nursery and Floral, 4101 Pole Line Road, (just off N. Yellowstone Ave) in Pocatello. Cost is $20 per person. Reservations requested, please contact (800) 933-4781, (208) 282-3755 or alumni@isu.edu.

     • Friday, Sept. 24:

     • 10-11:15 a.m. – Free Bengal Bus Tour starting at PSUB theater entrance. Reservations requested, please contact (800) 933-4781, (208) 282-3755 or alumni@isu.edu.

     • 11:45 a.m.-1 pm. – Founder’s and Golden Bengal Luncheon in the Wood River Room of the PSUB. Reservations requested, please contact (800) 933-4781, (208) 282-3755 or alumni@isu.edu.

     • 6-7 p.m. – Past Alumni Board Presidents’ Reception, pool-side in Suite 109 at Pocatello Red Lion Hotel

     • 6 p.m. – Presidents’ Alumni Recognition Reception and Dinner in the Main Ballroom of the Pocatello Red Lion Hotel. Scheduled events include a reception at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m. and Recognition of Alumni Award recipients at 8 p.m. Cost is $40 per person. Reservations requested, please contact (800) 933-4781, (208) 282-3755 or alumni@isu.edu.

      • Saturday, Sept. 25:

     • 10 a.m.-noon – Homecoming Parade through downtown Pocatello, ending at Holt Arena parking lot

     • Immediately following the parade – Bengal Tailgate Celebration in Holt Arena parking lot. This year’s competition will judge the best recipe for “Jacked-Up Bengal Burgers.”

     • 3:35 p.m. – Homecoming football game in Holt Arena versus the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks with Homecoming Award recipients recognition at halftime.

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