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Friday, October 9 - Sunday, October 11, 2009 We invite you to join us for a weekend of festivities as Ohio Valley University celebrates the past and looks to a future of even greater achievements. For nearly 50 years, Ohio Valley University has been transforming and illuminating the lives of thousands of students. It is this proud faith-based tradition that will guide us through the next 50 years. You won’t want to miss this unforgettable event. ALL events are FREE but many require a reservation. Seating and participation are limited, so make your reservation now! You may contact Kim Haynes or Theresa Williamson in the Development Office to make your reservations. Kim Haynes
304.865.6025
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304.865.6256
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WEEKEND SCHEDULE Friday, October 9, 2009
| 10:00 AM
| Chapel Program
- Featured Speaker:
Doug Edwards (NCJC '64), Director of Advancement for Camp Manatawny, OVU Alumnus of the Year, '09
| | 2:00 PM | Convocation Program
- Keynote Speaker:
- Dr. David Burks, President, Harding University
- Community Representative:
- Mr. David Nohe, Mayor of Vienna, WV
- Alumni Representatives:
- Roger Boyd (NCJC '61), first class of NCJC, Frederick, MD
- Dr. Jon Ashby (OVU '62), first class of OVU, Abilene, TX
- Founders:
- Glenn Boyd, Searcy, AR
- Leon Matheny, Nashville, TN
- Special Representatives
- Faculty: Dr. Phil Sturm (OVU '62)
- Former Presidents: Dr. Keith Stotts & Dr. Bill Bowen
- Board of Trustees: Kevin Ramsey, J.D.
- Stepping Stones Board of Governors: Mrs. Betty Miller
- Sister Schools: Dr. David Burks
- ACA: Dr. Paul Chewning / WVICU: Rita Ray
- Alumni Minister: Barry Bryson
- Student Government Association: J.T. Spivy, President
- Special Performance
- The A Cappella Singers of Ohio Valley University
| | 5:00 PM | Golden Anniversary Reunion Dinner
(Reservations required, meals are complimentary)
- Keynote Speaker:
- Dr. Robert W. Stephens, Jr. (OVU '68), first alumni president
- First Class Presentations:
- NCJC: Roger Boyd (NCJC '61), Frederick, MD
- OVU: Dr. Jon Ashby (OVU '62), Abilene, TX
- Former President's Appreciation:
- NCJC:
- Dr. John R. Hall, Jackson, TN
- Dr. Bill Bowen, Parkersburg, WV - OVU:
- Dr. Justin Roberts, Charlestown, IN
- Dr. E. Keith Stotts, Williamstown, WV
- Dr. Robert W. Stephens ('68), Vienna, WV
- Dr. James A. Johnson, Parkersburg, WV
| | 8:00 PM | Ann Hudock Fountain Devotional
| | 8:30 PM | Snack & Yak Reunion Time
- OVU Reunion, OVU Cafeteria
- Hosted by Dr. Keith & Joan Stotts - NCJC Reunion, Common Grounds Café
- Hosted by Dr. William and Nancy Bowen |
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Saturday, October 10, 2009
| 10:00 AM
| Chapel Program- Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Jeffery S. Stevenson (OVU '77), Pulpit Minister, Louisville, OH - Special Chorus Performance:
OVU A Cappella Singers Concert
| | 11:00 AM | Strolling Luncheon & Displays
Four food stations around the campus permitting a campus tour with OVU/NCJC displays of memorabilia. Take a walk down memory lane as you recall those good old days. Food is provided for all guests. | | 2:00 PM | Golden Anniversary Talent Matinee [click here for details]
Featuring alumni, current student groups, and faculty performing for your entertainment and memories! | | 5:00 PM | President's Club Banquet
(Reservations required, meals are complimentary)
- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Evertt Huffard, Vice President/Dean/Executive Director, Harding Graduate School, nephew of Elza Huffard - NCJC's longest tenured president (1962-80)
| | 8:00 PM | Snack & Yak Reunion Time
- OVU & NCJC Reunion - Alumni Gymnasium
- Hosted by Dr. Keith and Joan Stotts
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Sunday, October 11, 2009
| | 9:30 AM | Praise & Celebration Worship
- Featured Speaker: Barry Bryson (OVU '84), Minister, Manassas, VA Church of Christ
- Song Leader: Troy Shepherd (OVU '01), McDonald, PA
- Coummunion Service: OVU Timothy Club
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PLACES TO STAY:
Rooms are filling up fast! Make reservations today!
Golden Anniversary Sponsored Link:*
Holiday Inn Express*
80 Old Nicholette Rd
Mineral Wells,WV
304-489-4111 *Ask about the OVU Golden Anniversary Discount Rate!
You must CALL and reserve your room by October 1 to get the discount. Click here for links to other area hotels
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