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Coming
Attractions
In
the past year, more than 60 regional alumni events--scattered across the
globe and ranging from lectures and volunteer opportunities to cultural
outings and nature hikes--have given more than 3,000 alumni an opportunity
to visit with other alumni, faculty and current students. And the beat
goes on. Here are a few examples of upcoming alumni events around the
country in coming months:
- Southland, May 8: Southland
alumni will "mug" the Class of 2002 at Mug Passing, 7 p.m., Seaver House
on the Pomona campus.
- Southern California Young Alumni, May 8:
Happy hour at one of the old Claremont haunts. For information, contact
Karla Romero '97 at romero_karla@hotmail.com.
- Sacramento, May 11: Tour
of the Vino Noceto Winery, established by Jim '70 and Suzanne Gullett,
producers of premium Sangiovese wines. A picnic lunch will follow the
tour and wine tasting, along with tours of several other Plymouth area
wineries. Information: Kristin Daniel '88 at ekdaniel@pacbell.net.
- Puget Sound, May 11: Enjoy
George Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man at the Intiman Theatre in Seattle.
Bart Sherr, the theatre director, will speak to the group following
the play. A Chinese Buddhist vegetarian lunch will follow at Bamboo
Garden. Information: Carla Montejo '75 at carlam@nwjustice.org.
- Washington, DC, May 19: Join
naturalist Fawn Foerster '79 for a pontoon cruise on Little Seneca Lake.
To RSVP, contact Fawn at ffoerster@mncppc.state.md.us
or (301) 972-5990.
- Bay Area, June 4: Attend Tony Kushner's
new play, Kabul, at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, and join a discussion
with the playwright afterwards. Weekend tickets are nearly sold out,
so if you'd like to attend, this is a fantastic opportunity. Information:
Michelle Cooke '90 at mcooke90@alum.pomona.edu.
- Nationwide, June 4: Young
alumni across the nation will be gathering for 5-College Happy Hours.
Information: the Alumni Office at alumni@pomona.edu
or (909) 621-8110.
- Bay Area, June 20: Come
satisfy your eyes, ears and stomach with the premiere of Dan Bernstein's
('97) new documentary at the Delancey Street Theatre in San Francisco.
Dan lived in Japan from 1997-1999 and recorded his extraordinary experiences
on film. You will enjoy Japanese food prior to the screening and afterwards
discuss Japan, cross-cultural experiences, and how to make a documentary
on a budget. Information: Michelle Cooke '90 at mcooke90@alum.pomona.edu.
- New York, June 13: Join us for
an evening with President Peter Stanley. Information: alumni@pomona.edu
or (909) 621-8110.
- Washington, D.C., June 16: Join
D.C. alumni for a reception with President Peter Stanley at the beautiful
Top of the Town in Arlington, Virginia. For information, contact Mercedes
Fitchett '91 at mercedes_fitchett@yahoo.com
or (703) 527-6862.
- Southern California Young Alumni, July 6:
Join a Sing Along Sound of Music at the Hollywood Bowl. For information,
contact Jenn Schuler '98 at jschuler@segalco.com
or (310) 231-1767.
If you are interested in what's going on in your area, or being involved
in a planning committee for your region, contact the Alumni Office at
alumni@pomona.edu or by
phone at (909) 621-8110.
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