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Family Weekend 2011

Here are events for Family Weekend 2011, November 4th -6th!
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Join us for Salem College Family Weekend!

Greetings, Salem families! 

It is with excitement that we invite you to FAMILY WEEKEND 2011!  We hope that you will join us for a great weekend of beautiful fall weather, socials, fun meals, and a chance for your daughter to show you "her Salem."  This family time is truly a highlight of the Salem fall semester.  Below you will see information regarding the Family Weekend schedule, registration links for the t-shirts and the International Dinner, and information regarding local hotels.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at the contact information below.  We look forward to seeing you soon! 

 

Warmly, 

 

Brooke Barber 

Director of Student Activities 

Salem College

336.917.5000 


Friday, November 4


Registration and Back Porch Social
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Back Porch of Main Hall

Dinner in the Refectory ($)
5-7:30 pm
Dinner Buffet, cash, check or credit/debit accepted. Advance tickets not needed.

Salem Sings with Sonja Sepulveda
7:30 p.m.
Hanes Auditorium, Salem Fine Arts Center
Join the Salem College Chorale and Chamber Choir with Dr. Sonja Sepulveda. Sponsored by the School of Music.

 

Saturday, November 5


Family Check-In, Welcome Packets
9:00 - 9:30 am
Drop by the kiosk on center campus.

Continental Breakfast
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Corrin Refectory
No cost. Advance tickets not needed.

President's Welcome and Faculty Reception
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Corrin Refectory
No cost. Advance tickets not needed.

Salem Family Stroll and Sprint
11:30 am, Salem Square
A favorite longstanding tradition of Family Weekend is this non-competitive family stroll around historic Old Salem. 

Lunch in the Refectory ($)
12 - 1:30 pm
Corrin Refectory

Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame Football Game ($$)
BB&T Field
Time TBA depending on television schedule.
Advance tickets required.
Visit http://wakeforestsports.cstv.com to purchase directly from the Wake ticket office

 

Two Dinner Options:

  • Dinner in the Refectory ($)

Corrin Refectory
5:00 - 6:30 pm
Advance tickets not needed.  Cash, check and credit cards accepted.  Normal student rates apply.

  • International Dinner ($)

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Bryant Hall
A culinary delight hosted by Salem's International Club, complete with special entertainment and food from more than 10 different countries. Spaces are limited.

 

Sunday, November 7


Moravian Lovefeast
10 - 11 am
Shirley Recital Hall, Fine Arts Center
The Moravian Lovefeast is based on the Agape Feast of the 1st Century, and seeks to strengthen the bonds and the spirit of harmony, goodwill and congeniality, as well as to help participants forgive past disputes and instead love one another.   Our Salem Lovefeast includes a message of encouraging words, sharing of bread and special music.

Sunday Brunch Buffet ($)
Corrin Refectory
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Advance tickets not needed.  Cash, check and credit cards accepted.  Normal student rates apply.

 

Hotels Links:

  • Brookstown Inn
    200 Brookstown Avenue
    Winston-Salem, NC 27101
    (336) 725-1120

  • Hawthorne Inn
    420 High Street, 
    Winston-Salem, NC 27101
    (336) 777-3000