Sul Ross Homecoming 2009 Schedule
November 2-8, 2009
Monday, November 2, 2009
Homecoming King and Queen Candidate Introductions with Comedian Pete Lee
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: Marshall Auditorium
Description: Introduction of Homecoming court candidates
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Event: Homecoming Derby
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: University Mall
Description: Student organizations compete in various obstacle challenges.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Event: BAR SR BAR "Traditional Whitewashing" on Hancock Hill
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Physical Plant Parking Lot
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Event: Homecoming Bonfire Pep Rally
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Poets Grove
Description: Join us to kick off the weekend as alumni, students, and cheerleaders cheer on for Lobo victory!
Wood Collection: Range and Wildlife Club will be collecting wood. Please call 432-837-8488 for wood donations and information of items that can and may not be collected.
Friday, November 6, 2009
Event: Homecoming Registration
Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: First Floor, Morgan University Center
Cost: $40/ person( Basic registration packet includes one (1) Commemorative Homecoming 2009 T-Shirt, Homecoming Friday night "Homecoming Welcome", Saturday's- Pre-Game Homecoming BBQ Lunch, Football Game Admission, President's Reception, and Sunday Farewell Brunch). Pick up your Homecoming packet here and receive your tickets to all events. Additional Homecoming t-shirts are for sale while supplies last! Tickets for Homecoming Awards banquet are an additional $20 per person.
Event: Homecoming Lunch
Time: 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Morgan University Center
Description: Start your Homecoming weekend off with a great buffet meal at the Morgan University Center, Dining Food Service Area with current students.
Cost: $6.50/person plus tax
Event: Alumni Association Annual Meeting
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: University Conference Center, Room 210, Morgan University Center,
Description: You are invited to attend the 2009 Annual Meeting of the SRSU Alumni Association. Highlights of the meeting include Alumni Association report and election results of 2009-2011 board members.
Campus Tour
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Morgan University Center
Would you like to tour the campus? Meet at the Morgan University Center for a tour of Sul Ross and let our Ambassadors take you around to see what's new! Golf carts will be available for persons with disability.
Homecoming Burger Cook-off
Set-up: 2:30-3 p.m., Cook Time: 3 to 4 p.m., Judging from 4 to 5 p.m.
Location: University Mall
Description: It's a Homecoming Lobo Burger cook-off showdown.
Register online www.sulross.edu/homecoming
Homecoming Welcome
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Second floor foyer, Morgan University Center
Description: Join all Homecoming registrants such as alumni, friends, and parents for a Homecoming Welcome with a dinner hors d' oeuvres buffet and social; also honoring inductees for Athletic Hall of Honor/Distinguished Alumni/Outstanding Service Awards
Lighting of BAR-SR-BAR
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Fine Arts Parking Lot
Description: C'mon out and enjoy our Sul Ross traditional lighting of the BAR-SR-BAR by the Freshman Leadership Program.
Saturday, November 7, 2009
Homecoming Parade
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Begins at Alpine Civic Center and ends at Jackson Field (Holland Avenue)
Homecoming BBQ
Time: 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: University Mall
Cost: $8/person plus tax
Football Game: Lobos vs. Mississippi College
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Jackson Field
Wear your favorite Lobo shirt and cheer on the Lobos at Jackson Field Stadium as they bulldoze the Mississippi College Choctaws in the traditional Homecoming football game. Half-time festivities will be the coronation of the Homecoming Queen and King.
Cost: $5/person, $2/Student, Free with SR ID
resident's Homecoming Reception
Time: 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Location: Museum of the Big Bend
Description: Join Interim President Dr. & Mrs. David Cockrum at the Big Bend of the Museum for a Homecoming reception.
Homecoming Banquet
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Becky Espino Conference Center, located inside the Morgan University Center
Cost: $20 per person
Description: Join us for our annual Homecoming Banquet as we honor this year's Athletic Hall of Honorees, Distinguished Alumni, Outstanding Service Award recipients. This year's Sul Ross State University Distinguished Alumni recipients are: brothers Dr. Bryan Hobson Wildenthal Jr. '58 and Dr. Kern Wildenthal 60'. Recipient for Slingin' Sammy Baugh Award for Outstanding Service: R. Keith Martin, CEO and Executive Director of San Antonio Livestock Exhibition; Also, Athletic Hall of Honor inductees: April Ramirez '04, Maurice Stephens '09, and Janna McHazlett '91, Limited to first 250 seats. Parking is available behind the Morgan University Center. For more information contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at: (432) 837-8697.
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Farewell Breakfast Brunch Buffet
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Dining Hall, Morgan University Center
Cost: $8/per person plus tax
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