Abbreviated Class of 1983 Reunion Schedule

I went through the schedule on the Choate website and highlighted the events where you are likeley to see fellow classmates:


Friday, May 16
5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Blue & Gold Reception & Dinner Tents on the Great Lawn For all reunion classes

6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Class of 1983 25th Reunion Reception Archbold Solarium

8:30 p.m.
Epicurean Adventures Getz Auditorium Members of the Class of 1983 share their experiences in the restaurant and food industry. Panelists: Chris Pyun, private chef, Long Island, NY; Bob Norden, owner The Old 76 House and Tavern, Tappan, NY; Josh Sagarin, owner Front Page News, Atlanta, GA

9:00 – 11:00 p.m.
After Dinner Party for All Reunion Classes Under the tents on the Great Lawn

Saturday, May 17
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast Hill House Dining Hall

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Continental Breakfast available in the Reunion Hospitality Center Paul Mellon Arts Center GalleryCoffee and tea available until 4p.m.

9:00 a.m.
1983 Seminar on Freedom Science Center Lounge
H. Jeremy Packard '55 will lead an interactive conversation to remind us of our days in the classroom. Share your perspective on any aspect of freedom, from the personal to the societal and the practical to the philosophical. We will have a chance to learn from the diversity of our class' experiences with this fluid concept.

10:30 a.m.
Campus TourLeaves from Archbold, main entrance

12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Reunion Buffet Lunch Tents on the Great Lawn

1:30 p.m.
“What Wasn’t Here” Campus Tour Leave from Archbold front entranceHosted by the Class of 1978

2:00 p.m.
"Celebration of Music" Rehearsal Recital Hall, Paul Mellon Arts Center All returning Glee Club and Maiyeros members will meet with the current Maiyeros, under the direction of Ralph Valentine '62.

2:00 p.m.
All American BaseballRussell Ayres Baseball Field
Enjoy crackerjacks while you watch the current baseball team in action! Join in the recognition of 50 years of Tom Yankus '52 coaching at 3:15 p.m. Hosted by the Choate Class of 1968.

2:30 p.m.
“Mug Night” SAC StageMake your own sundae. Family-friendly event hosted by the Class of 1993.

4:00 p.m.
Alumni in Hollywood Getz Auditorium
A peek under the tent of the business of Hollywood - how to negotiate, how a project gets made, the highs and lows of the entertainment business. Moderated by English Faculty Chuck Timlin, the panel features: Tom Dey '83, Coleen Kalbacher '83, Sunday Stevens '88, Amy Talkington '88. Hosted by the Classes of 1983 and 1988.

All Afternoon
Athletics Schedule
Walker Varsity Baseball Tournament (10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.)
2:00 p.m. Archery vs. Teepee JOAD / Hall’s Arrow
2:00 p.m. Girls Thirds Tennis vs. Ethel Walker
3:00 p.m. Boys Thirds Lacrosse vs. Pomfret
3:00 p.m. Boys J.V. Lacrosse vs. Andover
3:00 p.m. Boys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Andover
3:00 p.m. Boys J.V. Tennis vs. Taft
3:30 p.m. J.V. Baseball vs. Deerfield

5:30 p.m.
Class Receptions, Dinners and Photos 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998 & 2003 – Tents on Great Lawn

9:00 p.m.
After Dinner Entertainment
FOREIGNER: Live in Concert, WJAC (Winter Ex) Hosted by the Class of 1988

Jazz and Conversation in PMAC Gallery Featuring musicians Tom Yankus '52, Bill Cobbett, David Lighton '06 and Giovanni D'Amico '06

**Wine and Beer available at both venues for a nominal fee

Sunday, May 18
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast Hill House Dining Hall

10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Farewell BrunchHill House Dining Hall
11:00 a.m.
Rosemarian Chapel Service & Whimawehs 50th AnniversarySeymour St. John Chapel Words of Reflection by Ann Nesslage
12:00 p.m.
Rosemary Hall BrunchHill House Dining Hall, Optimae Boards Room