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From: Faculty/Staff <employees@tamuc.edu> <br>
Date: 10/25/2016 1:17 PM (GMT-06:00) <br>
To: employees@tamuc.edu <br>
Subject: [Faculty & Staff] Homecoming 2016 : The Schedule of Events - Tuesday (10/25)- Saturday (10/29)!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:36.0pt; color:#002060">Tuesday, October 25</span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Get on Board Competition</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Get on Board is a spirit contest and philanthropy event all in one! Student organizations will have designed a custom board incorporating their organization, school spirit and this year's homecoming
theme -<b>Haunted Homecoming!</b> Judging will be done via a coin war - coins help, but bills will hurt you! All proceeds will go to the Commerce Food Pantry. Be sure to bring your change to make a change!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Homecoming Movie: Ghostbusters</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 6:00 pm & 8:30 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: RSC The Club</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop the otherworldly
threat.- <a href="http://imdb.com" target="_BLANK">imdb.com</a> Rated PG-13. Free Popcorn and $0.50 drinks are available for students.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:36.0pt; color:#002060">Wednesday, October 26</span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Hot Dog Spirit Rally</span></b><br>
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 11:30 pm - 1:00 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: Amphitheater</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Dress in Blue and Gold and join us for the most anticipated Pep Rally of the year, which brings together faculty, staff, & students alike! There will be plenty of spirited fun to get everyone excited
for the upcoming games, and the Homecoming King & Queen Court candidates will be announced! Free hot dogs and a vegetarian option will be provided while it lasts. Homecoming t-shirts will be available to purchase.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Homecoming Talent Show
</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: Ferguson Auditorium</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Join CAB for a Talent Show as our students show-off their various talents and compete to win up to $200! The event will be hosted by magician emcee Jay Mattioli. This show will be packed with entertainment,
believe us - you won’t want to miss this!<br>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Club Kamikaze</span></b><br>
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Time: 9:00 pm - 11:45 pm</span></b><br>
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: RSC The Club</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Come dressed to impress and dance the night away at Club Kamikaze! Bring your friends and enjoy some refreshments. This annual event is hosted in in conjunction with the Whitley Hall staff within
the Department of Residential Living and Learning.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:36.0pt; color:#002060">Thursday, October 27</span></u><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Escape Room</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: RSC Ambition A&B, Pride</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Experience a Rockwall Escape Room with your friends right here in Commerce! Escape rooms are the popular adventure attractions where you solve a series of puzzles with your team to try to escape
the room within a set time limit.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">1525 Memorial Basketball
</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: Field House
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">The #1525MemorialBasketballGame is a game that celebrates the lives of Aubree Butts and Devin Oliver, two female basketball students who passed away in a car accident
in 2014. The purpose of this memorial game is to pay our respects to the family and also show our love and appreciation for our fellow students and families.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:36.0pt; color:#002060">Friday, October 28
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Women’s Soccer Game vs. UT Permian Basin</span></b><br>
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Time: 7:00 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: Lions Soccer Field</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Support our Soccer Team as they face the Falcons of UT Permian Basin.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Bonfire & Fireworks Show
</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 9:00 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: Behind Whitley Hall</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Shuttles will run beginning at 8:45pm from Smith & Berry, the Science Center Lot 35, Rayburn Student Center and between Pride Rock and Phase II.
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Come out and join us for our Homecoming Bonfire & Fireworks Celebration! The first 200 students will receive an exclusive homecoming giveaway! Join us for live music, tasty treats, and a spectacular fireworks show!
<span style="color:black">Homecoming t-shirts will be available to purchase.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:36.0pt; color:#002060">Saturday, October 29</span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Parade</span></b><br>
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Time: 10:40 am</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Come out and watch the Homecoming Parade! Visit the Homecoming website for the full parade route:
<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/homecoming" target="_BLANK">www.tamuc.edu/homecoming</a> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Tailgate</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 11:00 am</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">It’s time to get ready for the showdown between the Lions and the Buffalos! Come to the tailgate for the pre-game festivities and celebrate with alumni, students, and staff. If interested in reserving
a tailgate spot, please call 903-886-5558. Spots are filled on a “first come, first served” basis. Spaces are limited! For all tailgate rules and regulations, please look on
<a href="http://www.LionAthletics.com" target="_BLANK">www.LionAthletics.com</a> or call 903-886-5558. Homecoming t-shirts will be available to purchase.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Football Game vs. West Texas A&M
</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 4:00 pm
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: Memorial Stadium
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Cheer on the Lions as they tackle the Buffalos of West Texas A&M. The Homecoming King & Queen will be announced during half-time and the spirit competition winners will be announced during the 3<sup>rd</sup>
quarter.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">NPHC Step Show</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Time: 7:00 pm
</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Location: Ferguson Auditorium
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Cost: $15</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt; line-height:150%; color:black">Capping off Homecoming Week, the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Incorporated will host an exciting and energetic step show competition in Ferguson Auditorium. Chapters will perform their traditional
strolls, steps, and chants as they compete for the grand prize. Tickets can be purchased at the Fraternity & Sorority Life office or in the RSC Atrium the week of Homecoming!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Share your Homecoming Spirit via Social Media using #HauntedTAMUC.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Go Lions!! </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Deepti Chadee</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Associate Director | Student Activities & Special Events
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Rayburn Student Center
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Deepti.Chadee@tamuc.edu"><b>Deepti.Chadee@tamuc.edu</b></a><b><span style="color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Mail: P.O. Box 3011 | Commerce, TX 75429</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Ship: 2600 South Neal Street | Commerce, TX 75429</span><span style="color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Tel: 903.886-5821 | Fax: 903.886.5891 |
</span><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/" target="_BLANK"><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:blue">www.tamuc.edu</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D"></span></p>
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