Alums! Join us in mid-April as we celebrate our past as students of MCC, and reconnect with special MCC family and friends. There are lots of great things planned, so invite your friends and make your reservations today!
CLICK HERE to Register
Reunion Schedule:
Thursday, April 11 (Pre-reunion activities):
10:30-11:00 am: Registration/welcome in Coffin Hall Lobby
11:00 am: Chapel with faculty/staff/students in Jolliffe Hall
(alumni chapel speaker)
12:00 pm: *Lunch in Coffin Memorial Campus Center (special “Alumni Thunder” rate of $5.00)
1:00 pm: Campus Tour (optional)
1:45 pm: Free time in the Flint Hills
Options: Manhattan Zoo, Flint Hills Discovery Center, Widgets Family Fun, Wildewood Outdoor Adventure Park (zip line), shopping in downtown Manhattan, Aggieville, or Westloop, Golfing, Tuttle Creek Lake, Konza Prairie
5:00 pm: Campus Prayer Walk – led by Alumni Director Genae Denver
6:30 pm: *Dinner at Colbert Hills http://www.colberthills.com/-colberts-menu
Events with * beside them denote expense outside of the registration fee.
Friday, April 12:
7:30-10:30 am: Registration in Coffin Hall Lobby
8:00 am: *Golf with Pres. Ingram – Colbert Hills Golf Course
(If golfing, please register at 7:30 am to be ready to go to Colbert by 7:40 am)
8:30, 9:30, and/or 10:30 am: Enjoy an MCC class
(class options will be available online beginning in January)
10:30 am: Campus Tours
Friday (cont.)
Other morning options: enjoy coffee/conversation at one of Manhattan’s many coffee shops/cafes, walk the KSU campus, (see Thurs. afternoon options)
11:30 am: Lunch in the Coffin Memorial Campus Center
Enjoy meeting current faculty/staff
1:00 pm: Special Panel led by former and current MCC faculty in Jolliffe Hall Chapel
Guests include:
Dr. Virgil Warren 1977-1995
Mr. Loren Deckard 1994-2004
Mr. Kim Clowe 1974-1984
Dr. Donn Leach 1973-1989, 1999-2017
Dr. Greg Delort 1997-current
Mr. Steve Isom 1980-1996
2:15 pm: *Canvas Painting with Rick and Marta
Join Student Life VP Rick Wright ’76 and his wife Marta (fs) in the Campus Center Café for a fun afternoon of canvas painting. Alum Shadlee (Cott) Friesen ’89 will lead everyone in creating a beautiful painting, while enjoying light beverages and snacks, and fellowshipping with other alumni friends and families.
5:30 pm: Vision 360° Banquet – Hilton Garden Inn
410 S 3rd St. Manhattan, KS 66502
(childcare including a light meal and snack provided for children under 12 between 5:00-9:30 pm)
8:00 pm: Alumni Decades After-Party – Hilton Garden Inn
Enjoy alumni-specific fellowship, and looking through yearbooks and other photos along with a light snack.
Saturday, April 13:
(breakfast on own)
10:00 am: Alumni Worship Chapel
Featuring: Worship leader Harold Pittman ’95 and Pittman family, Speaker Todd Hutchison ‘92
11:30 am: Alumni Luncheon – Howie’s Activity Center
Featuring “share the mic” time and a special MCC trivia game with chance to win prizes
1:00 pm: Closing prayer time – led by Pres. Ingram
Howie’s Activity Center
REUNION HOUSING:
All alums are responsible for making their own lodging arrangements. Blocks of rooms have been reserved at a special rate for this event. DEADLINE for SPECIAL RATE RESERVATIONS is March 11, 2019.
*Call the hotel of your choice and identify yourself as part of the MCC Alumni Reunion.*
BLUEMONT HOTEL, $125 + tax
1212 Bluemont Ave, 785-473-7091
Breakfast Buffet, indoor pool, close to MCC
HOLIDAY INN at the CAMPUS, $109.95 + tax
1641 Anderson Ave, 785-539-7531
Restaurant, close to MCC
PARKWOOD INN and SUITES, $99.95 + tax
505 S. 17th St, 785-320-5440
Breakfast Buffet
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS and SUITES, $99.00 + tax
115 Blue Earth Pl, 785-320-7454
Breakfast Buffet, indoor pool
FOUR POINTS by SHERATON, $89.00 + tax
530 Richards Dr, 785-539-5311
Restaurant, indoor pool
SUPER 8 MOTEL, $65.00 + tax
200 Tuttle Creek Blvd, 785-537-8468
Breakfast Buffet