Class reunions to celebrate at 2018 Homecoming

By Raquel Valderrama | 10/03/2018

Many reunions will take place at Homecoming. One from last year was 1977 Reunion. Members of the 1977 Class at the reunion include from left: Front row – Nita McGee Singleton, Kathy Karschner Hunter, Jackie Wilson Akridge, Anita Foley Moore and John More. Middle row – John Singleton, Kathy Holsclaw Jones, Vickie Tallent , Paula Settle, Meri Jane Cargile, Ginny Williams Matherly, Debbie Winters and Michael Winters. Back Row – Rick Allison, Don Jones, Mike Tallent, Bruce Cargile and Rickey Singleton.

By Raquel Valderrama, student news writer, Office of University Communications

Reunions are a time for friends to reunite and celebrate old times. Starting Thursday, Oct. 4, the class of 1958 will have a dinner held in the Chowning Executive Dining Room to celebrate their 60th class reunion starting at 6:30 p.m. To reserve your spot, call the Office of Alumni Relations at (270) 789-5216.

On Friday, Oct. 5, in the Banquet Hall, Golden Heritage Club members are invited to attend the annual reunion and lunch served in honor of this year's inductees, the Class of 1968. The cost will be $10 each and there will be no charge for the class of 1968. Following shortly after this year's 50th class reunion, the class of 1968 will be inducted into Campbellsville University's Golden Heritage Club in Ransdell Chapel at 2 p.m.

Also, being held on Friday, the Office of Broadcast Services will have their reunion in the Office of Broadcast Services, WLCU, at 6 p.m.

The Annual Homecoming Reception and Awards ceremony will be in the BASC Banquet Hall at 6 p.m. This year Campbellsville University will crown the 2018 Distinguished Alumni along with new categories of recognition. Tickets will be $25 each and will include admission to the evening's theater production.

The classes of '78, '88, '98 and '08 will have their class reunions on the first floor of Carter Hall on Saturday, Oct. 6. The Lebanon House will have their reunion at the BASC Banquet Hall from noon until 2 p.m. For additional information contact Darryl Peavler, director of alumni relations at (270) 789-5216.

Campbellsville University is a widely-acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 10,000 students offering more than 90 programs of study including Ph.D., master, baccalaureate, associate, pre-professional and certification programs. The university has off-campus centers in Kentucky cities Louisville, Harrodsburg, Somerset, Hodgenville and Liberty with Kentucky instructional sites in Elizabethtown, Owensboro and Summersville, and nationally in Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay, Jacksonville, Fla. and Chicago. The university also has a full complement of online programs. The website for complete information is cjpk.net.