Upcoming Alumni Events For further details, please visit the King’s University College alumni events page at www.kings.uwo.ca/alumni or contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at kcalumni@uwo.ca or 1-800-265-4406 x4502
March
April n London Chapter Event – Saturday, April 13. Join us for another coffee tasting at the Fire Roasted Coffee Company at the Western Fair Market. Following on the success of last year’s event, the Chapter will return for another caffeine-fueled tasting and roasting demonstration. Registration is limited.
May n Ottawa Chapter Event – Thursday, May 9. The Ottawa Alumni Chapter is pleased to host King’s professor Nick Skinner for his talk “Academic Folk Wisdom: Fact, Fiction and Falderal”. Skinner has been teaching at King’s for over 40 years, presented over 100 conference papers, and published more than 50 articles and chapters in numerous publications. He is a well-known professor among students and alumni alike, and is looking forward to seeing familiar faces in the Ottawa area. n Hamilton Chapter Event – Thursday, May 16. Calling all Mustangs fans! The Hamilton Alumni Chapter will host Western Mustangs football coach Greg Marshall at Tailgate Charlies in Hamilton. Coach Marshall 12
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will speak about the current team, the close relationship shared by the Mustangs and King’s, and will reflect on his coaching career.
June n Spring Convocation – Tuesday, June 11. The Alumni Association will welcome a new group of graduates to the King’s family. The ceremony at Western’s Alumni Hall will be followed by a reception at King’s in the Elizabeth A. “Bessie” Labatt Hall at 5:00 p.m. to celebrate the new graduates. All are welcome to attend!
August n Toronto Blue Jays Game with Alumni Western – Wednesday, August 28. King’s alumni are invited to join Alumni Western to watch the Toronto Blue Jays take on the New York Yankees at the Roger’s Centre at 7:07 p.m. Tickets are available for purchase at www.alumni.uwo.ca/connect/events/. Registration is limited.
(L-R): Peter Luchak ‘86, Phil Killeen, Daphne Jackson & Lynne Cram
Romeo and Juliet at the Stratford Festival: September 22
Daniel Brière and Sara Topham Photo by Don Dixon
n Alumni Networking Lunch in London – Thursday, March 21. Alumni working in the downtown London area are invited to join us for lunch at Bertoldi’s Restaurant on Richmond Street. Meet and mingle with other alumni working in your neighbourhood, as well as some King’s faculty and staff members. Registration is limited.