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Friday, October 28
Saturday, October 29

Friday, October 28

Green Terror Sports Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony (Register online here)
6:00 p.m., Gill Center

The Green Terror Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by the McDaniel College Alumni Association, is designed to honor former athletes who have acquired prominence in their chosen fields and who also have made contributions to society. The Hall, with its charter induction in 1978, also recognizes other friends of McDaniel College who have contributed significantly to the athletic program. More than 200 McDaniel College greats are now enshrined in the Hall of Fame.

2011 SPORTS HALL OF FAME inductees:

Greg M. Davis ’96
Jamie L. Falcone ’01
Rodney L. Joyner ’88
Ira “Will” Marshall III ’98, MS’05
Jerry L. Resh ’95, MS’06
Carol Pettersen Willen ’59

2011 Fellowship of Champions
Centennial Conference Champs

Men’s Golf Team as follows: Drew Bell ’14, Greg Bowman ’12, Kyle Chittim ’14, Logan Connaughton ’14, Bryan Johnson ’13, Alec Kissell ’14, Paul Kovalcheck ’11, KJ Mazurek ’11, Chris Merrill ’11

Individual Champions: Jake Nichols ’12, Outdoor Track & Field; Jennie Weiner ’11, Women’s Golf

Academic All-America: Brock Glotfelty ’11, Wrestling

All-America: Sam Cox ’11, Football; Brock Glotfelty ’11, Wrestling; D.J. Rickels ’12, Men’s Lacrosse

Green & Gold Honor Roll: Emma Duesterhaus ’14, Women’s Swimming; Brock Glotfelty ’11, Wrestling; Brittney Lenz ’14, Women’s Swimming; Devon Lesniak ’12, Men’s Basketball; Paige Messersmith ’13, Field Hockey; Jake Nichols ’12, Football/Track & Field; Rachel Walega ’12, Swimming; Jennie Weiner ’11, Women’s Golf; Lindsay Wilson ’11, Cross Country/Track & Field

Saturday, October 29

Plenty to Cheer About

Men’s Soccer vs. Gettysburg, 10:00 am
Football vs. Juniata, 12:00 pm
Women’s Soccer vs. Washington, 12:00 pm
Women’s Volleyball vs. Washington, 12:00 pm
Field Hockey vs. Washington, 6:00 pm

Join the Insiders
Arrive early for best stadium parking, huddle at the Alumni Green Terror Hospitality Tent in Bair Stadium and enter to win a Green Terror Tailgating Basket. Join the Alumni Association Outreach Committee as they support Carroll County Food Sunday by sponsoring a non-perishable food drive on Homecoming. Drop off food items at the entrance to Bair Stadium or in the Alumni Hospitality Tent.
Stadium gate opens at 9:00 a.m.

Dedication of Fayette Buell House (indoors)
9:30 a.m. at 205 Pennsylvania Ave.; open for tours all day following dedication.
Dedication of the oldest campus building, Buell House, former home of Fayette Buell, the Westminster resident who envisioned the College and purchased the land the campus now occupies. This renovated facility will provide an ideal setting for alumni gatherings and historical displays of Western Maryland College, as well as house a much needed conference room and guest apartment for visiting scholars.

Alumni Hospitality Tent
Stop at the big tent by the Caboose for giveaways and snacks, enter the tailgating basket raffle, get your face painted and have our balloon artist create your very own balloon animal!
9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Alumni Awards Brunch
(by special invitation)
10:00 a.m. in McDaniel Lounge

2011 ALUMNI AWARDEES:

Alumnus of the Year
- Richard “Dick” Morgan ’69
Alumni College Service Award
- Carrie Miller Parker ’85
- Randall “Randy” Rytter ’97, MS’01
- Kimberly “Kim” Zehner Rytter ’97
Alumni Community Service Award
- Charles “Chuck” Hammaker ’52
- Anthony “Tony” Sarbanes ’58, MEd’68
- Rachel Spencer ’00, MS’03
Alumni Professional Achievement Award
- Alva “Buzz” Baker ’66
- Michael Grusby ’83
- Chloe Watson ’07

ODMA (Office of Diversity & Multicultural Affairs) Reception
Join the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs for reconnecting with friends, great food, fun and games that will enhance your knowledge of different cultures and to find out what's new with diversity on the Hill. RSVP to ODMA@mcdaniel.edu or 410-857-2791.
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the Hoover Library “Skybox”

2001 Green Terror Football Team Brunch
Members of the 2001 Centennial Conference Championship Football Team will gather to reminisce about their championship season as they enjoy a pre-game brunch. Register online.
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in Academic Hall, 3rd Floor

GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) Brunch
Join fellow young alumni for the annual GOLD Pre-game Brunch at Harrison House. Stay to watch the Homecoming parade pass by at 12:30 p.m. Register online.
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Harrison House

Homecoming Floats
TBD
Come out and cheer on the Alumni Association award winners and see student, staff and alumni floats. Floats will be parked in Harrison Lot for judging, the parade has been cancelled.

Football vs. Juniata
Bair Stadium
Pre-game Coin Toss by Alumnus of the Year Dick Morgan ’69
12:00 pm
Alumni Assoc. Outreach Committee sponsors a non-perishable food drive for Carroll County Food Sunday; items collected at stadium entrance.

Halftime festivities will include:

Presentation of the 2011 Homecoming Court.
Awarding of the James Brant Memorial Cup to the Greek organization whose members have excelled in academics, varsity sports, leadership and community service.
Introduction of the 2001 Green Terror Football Team, celebrating the 10th anniversary of their Centennial Conference Championship season.

Homecoming 2011 Affinity Reunions
The following ALUMNI AFFINITY REUNIONS will be celebrated this year:

2001 Football Team (Register online)
GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) (Register online)
Office of Diversity & Multicultural Affairs
For more information on the ODMA Reception, contact Mahlia Joyce at 410-857-2791 or ODMA@mcdaniel.edu.
Men’s and Women’s Golf Teams
Join fellow Green Terror Golf Alumni for a tailgate near the Alumni Tent at the football game. For more information, contact Men’s Coach Scott Moyer at 410-848-7667 or grnterror@qis.net.
Women’s Basketball Alumnae
Women’s basketball alumnae and their families reunite for their annual Homecoming reunion on the Hill near the Alumni Tent. For more information, contact Coach Becky Martin at 410-857-2577 or rmartin@mcdaniel.edu.