Reunion 2018 Schedule of Events
Classes of ‘78, ‘83, ‘88, ‘93, ‘98, ‘03, ‘08
PLEASE NOTE: When registering, please select tickets for all events you will be attending, even if the events are free or pay on your own that day.
Friday, June 22
Opening Reception for all classes | family friendly | 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Erin’s Pavilion – South
wind Park, 4965 South 2nd Street, Springfield, Illinois
Distinct areas will be established for each class year. An indoor game area and outdoor playground will be available for children but a parent must accompany the child. Casual dress recommended. Light reception food compliments of the Office of Alumni Affairs; cash bar.
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Saturday, June 23
Morning: Memory Lane Tour
Departs from the Medical Library on SIU SOM campus | (801 N. Rutledge, fourth floor)
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Visit with classmates while enjoying coffee service
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. — Walking tour of various points of interest on campus
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Afternoon: Class Picnics
Details and directions provided via individual class emails prior to reunion.
Class of 1978: hosted by Kevin and Linda Dorsey | 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. | $15 per person
Class of 1983: hosted by Ron and Therese Romanelli | Noon – 4:30 p.m. | Lunch provided
Class of 1988: Informal gathering at Panther Creek Country Club poolside (not clubhouse) | 12:30 to – 3:30 p.m.
3001 Panther Creek Drive, Springfield, Ill. | Order from snack bar and pay own expenses (cash only)
Class 
of 1993: Crowne Plaza Rooftop Terrace | Noon | Order from casual fare and pay own expenses
Class of 1998: Informal gathering at Arlington's | Noon | 210 Broadway, Springfield, Ill. | Order from menu and pay own expenses
Class of 2003: TBD
Class of 2008: Crowne Plaza Rooftop Terrace | Noon | Order from casual fare and pay own expenses
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Saturday Evening
Dinner at the Crowne | Crowne Plaza (adults only)
Alumni/adult guest $50 per person | cash bar
3000 South Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, Illinois
· Recommended dress is business casual
· Ample parking is available at Crowne Plaza
6:00 p.m. Reception | 6:45 p.m. Dean’s Update | 7:00 p.m. Dinner/Food Stations | 8:30 p.m. Announcements/class photos | DJ/Dancing until 10:30 p.m.