Homecoming & Family Weekend
10/22/2010 to 10/24/2010
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10/22-24/2010
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Iona College
715 North Avenue
New Rochelle, New York 10801
United States
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| HOMECOMING AND FAMILY WEEKEND 2010 - SCHEDULE OF EVENTS |
3:00 pm
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Women's Soccer vs. Niagara, Mazzella Field
Come cheer on our Women's Soccer team as the Gaels take on Niagara! |
6:00 pm
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Blizzard of Bucks Event, Outside of Robert V. LaPenta Student Union (Rain Location: Mulcahy Gymnasium)
Come out and cheer on Iona students as they test their luck in an interactive game show challenge to win cash. They will be placed in a clear tube with money floating around them, any money they can grab is theirs to keep!
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| 7:00 - 8:30 pm: |
Maroon Madness, Hynes Athletics Center
Come join the Gaels as they kick off the 2010-2011 Basketball Season!!!
The night will feature an introduction of the 2010-2011 Women’s and Men’s teams, skills challenges, and a variety of in-game promotions with plenty of prizes and give a-ways. Highlights also include performances by the Iona College Pipe Band, Cheerleaders, and Dance Team, and announcement of the Homecoming Court! |
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Maroon Madness After Party, Thomas J. Burke Lounge, Spellman Hall
After Maroon Madness, join Iona College students for a Dance Party featuring a NYC DJ playing Top 40s, Hip Hop, Reggae and the Classics! Snacks and finger foods will be available. Admission: Free for current Iona students with ID, $5.00 for non-Iona students, alumni and guests. (All attendees must have college and/or government issued identification)
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Saturday | Sunday
Weekend Long Events:
Make a Difference Week is a week-long series of events of volunteer opportunities on and off campus. The entire Iona community and communitypartners are invited to participate ina variety of activities:making Cards of Hope, cleaning up the neighborhood or joining the Best Buddies Kickball--and much more!
Collection: Please donate new socks, hats and gloves to the MidnightRun forhomeless ofManhattan. Bins will be located inthe LaPenta Student UnionLobby throughout Homecoming Weekend.
For more information contact: tdinome@iona.edu. How will you make a difference this year?
Hotel Accomodations:
Hilton Rye Town, 699 Westchester Avenue, Rye Brook, NY
Reservations Department: 1-800-HILTONS (4458667)
Group reservation code: "IONA HOMECOMING”
Discounted rate: King or Two double bed - $119 (plus tax)
Available until 10/8/10
Royal Regency Hotel, 165 Tuckahoe Road, Yonkers, NY
Reservations Department: 1 (800) 215-3858 or (914) 476-6200 OR visit www.royalregencyhotelny.com
Group reservations code: "IONAHOME”
Discounted rate: $99 - King bed and $109 - Two double beds (plus tax). Overnight stays includes Continental Breakfast.
Available until 9/24/10
Radisson Hotel, 1 Radisson Plaza New Rochelle, NY
Reservations Department: (914) 576-3700 $129/night, single/double. Please ask for the Iona rate when calling. Available until 10/15/10
Sponsored in part by Liberty Mutual
Registration instructions for Homecoming Events:
1. Click on the "register for this event" at the top of this page or on the specific event.
2. Sign in with your IonaConnection login and password (or sign in as a guest)
3. Indicate how many people (including yourself) you are registering.
4. Check the circle next to: "YES, I AM ATTENDING THE FOLLOWING EVENTS:"
and the specific events* you want to register for.
*This year there is a special weekend package price ($150/person) if you are planning on attending all the weekend events.
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