Friday, April 15, 2011 Vicksburg Campus Celebration
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9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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Symposium on the Future of Black Colleges in America Location:The Vicksburg Convention Center 1600 Mulberry Street Vicksburg, MS 39180 Open to Public
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12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.
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The First Mother's Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Herman “Skip” Mason Jr., 33rd general president of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated Location: The Vicksburg Convention Center 1600 Mulberry Street Vicksburg, MS 39180 Open to Public, First Come First Serve
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*4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Campus Tours (on your own) Location: Alcorn State University Lorman Campus 1000 ASU Drive Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500 Open to Public
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*7:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight
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"Home of the Braves" Concert featuring Gucci Mane Travis Porter Dondria Cost: $15.00 Location: Jack Spinks Stadium 1000 ASU Drive Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500
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Saturday, April 16, 2011 Lorman Campus Celebration
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8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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Ecumenical Prayer Service Location: Oakland Memorial Chapel 1000 ASU Drive Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500 Open to Public
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10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
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Alcorn Family Gospel Brunch Location: Dr. Clinton Bristow Jr. Dining Facility 1000 ASU Drive, #630 Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500 Cost: $5.00 Payable at Door Only
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1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Presidential Investiture Ceremony Location: Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex 1000 ASU Drive, #510 Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500 Open to Public
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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Celebration Dinner (by invitation only; formal attire) Location: President’s Residence * Due to overwhelming response to this event, a venue change was necessary to accommodate guests. The Celebration Dinner will be held in the Gold Room of the Dr. Clinton Bristow Jr. Dining Facility.
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7:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight
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Purple and Gold Presidential Ball featuring Eva Kennedy and The Nameless Band Location: Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex 1000 ASU Drive, #510 Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500 Cost: $50.00 Note: Faculty and staff must RSVP for complimentary ticket, guest tickets are $50.00. Attire: Formal (Gowns may be any color of your choice.)
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Sunday, April 17, 2011 Natchez Campus Celebration
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11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Presidential Inauguration Worship Service The Preached Word by Vashti Murphy McKenzie, Presiding Prelate for the 13th Episcopal District A.M.E. Church Location: Zion Chapel A.M.E Church 228 North Dr. ML King Street Natchez, MS 39120 Open to Public
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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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“A Taste of Natchez on the Bluffs” Reception Location: The Smith-Bontura House 107 Broadway Street Natchez, MS 39120 Open to Public
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