($) Indicates separate charge not included in class reunion fee
(D) Indicates College-sponsored activities
(*) Indicates affinity or other non-class group-sponsored gatherings

Thursday, June 11

Off-campus class-sponsored activities only.

Moosilauke Ravine Lodge Outing

Reception at the lodge begins at 4 PM with craft beer tasting and welcome Yankee pot roast dinner at 6 p.m.

Reception features craft beers from Northern New England, wine and soft drinks. Dinner is buffet style and will be catered by Salt Hill Pub. The main course is Yankee Pot Roast, with Honey Dijon Chicken option and Homemade Garden Lasagna vegetarian option.

Motor coach transportation to and from the Lodge is provided. Pickup location will be announced.
Moosilauke Ravine Lodge

Moosilauke Ravine Lodge Overnight Stay ($)

Reservations are required for those wishing to spend the night at the lodge. Friday morning breakfast at the lodge is $9 with an overnight stay. Box lunches are available for those planning to hike on Friday morning. Call (603) 646-6543 before April 15, 2020 and (603) 764-5858 beginning April 28, 2020. (From April 15 through April 27, they will not be taking reservations due to staff training.) You also can register online.

Lodging will be held exclusively for Class of ’70 50th Reunion attendees thru April 30. The lodge can accommodate 111 guests. Lodging is bunk style single beds (there are lower and upper bunks with ladders) plus eleven double beds (includes sheets, pillows and blankets). Sleeping bags are also available for extra. Bunkhouses have chemical toilets but showers and full bathrooms are available inside the Lodge. Lodging cost is $40 per adult ($30 for children under 12).

Attendees not staying overnight at the lodge will need to find a local lodging option, as the College residence halls will not open for check-in until Friday morning. Return transportation to campus on Friday is not provided.
Moosilauke Ravine Lodge

Friday, June 12

Pick up your name tag and reunion materials during registration in Occom Commons from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Reunion Exhibit: ’70s at Dartmouth (D)

Rauner Library, Webster Hall

9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Virtual Exhibition of Arts & Letters Accomplishments of Classmates

Artist video project curated by John Sadd '70 featuring works of classmates who have pursued a career or serious interest in the arts (in the broadest sense) and including introduction to their work by the artist and personal anecdotes.
Occom Commons

10–11 a.m.
Dartmouth Today Campus Bus Tour (D)

Take a student-guided bus tour of campus and the Hanover area.
Meet at Class Tent

10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Baker Tower Tour (D)

Self-guided visit. Free tickets will be distributed in numbered groups of ten. Groups will take the tour in order of their group number. Each tour will take approximately 10 minutes to ascend. take in the beautiful views, and descend. Each person must be able to navigate many steep steps and a ladder on his/her own.
Meet at Baker Tower Library Information Desk.

11 a.m.–8 p.m.
Hood Museum Self-Guided Tour (D)

Hood Museum of Art

11:30 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
Class Connections Barbecue with Class of 2020 (D)

Indoor and outdoor seating will be available.
Collis Center Patio

1–3 p.m.
Class-Sponsored Lecture: Vietnam-Era Veterans Panel

Panel of classmates who served in the military during the Vietnam Era include Steve White, Steve Doig, Tom Walker, Mike Smith and Al Brown, and will be moderated by Duncan Wood. The panelists were selected from among many who volunteered on account of the diversity of their Vietnam-era experiences and subsequent careers. There will be opportunity for audience questioning of the panel as well as sharing of their own military experiences.
Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

3:30–5 p.m.
The African American Student Experience at Dartmouth

Classmate Wallace Ford will host a panel discussion. More details to follow.
803 Moore Hall

3 p.m.
Class Socializing

Complimentary draft beer, wine, snacks and soft drinks.
Class Tent

3:30–4:30 p.m.
Professional School Receptions (D)

5–6 p.m.
Friends of Bill W. Fellowship (D)

Room 213, Baker Library

6:30–7:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception

Complimentary draft beer, wine and soft drinks will accompany hand-passed hors d’oeuvres.
Baker Library Lawn (Rain Location: Alumni Gym West)

7:30–8:45 p.m.
Dinner with Guest Speaker President Emeritus Dr. James Wright ’64a

President Wright was a newly minted history professor just beginning his Dartmouth teaching career during our time. His presentation is expected to reflect upon his faculty and leadership experiences during a period of great change and challenge, his efforts and activities on behalf of Veterans, and as the author of several books regarding the military and military service. Dinner main course is Steamed Maine Lobster with BBQ Chicken option and Polenta vegetarian option.
Baker Library Lawn (Rain Location: Alumni Gym West)

9–11 p.m.
Class Socializing

Complimentary draft beer, wine, soft drinks and late-night pizza available.
Class Tent

9:30–10:30 p.m.
Annual Glee Club Commencement Concert ($) (D)

Hopkins Center for the Arts

Saturday, June 13

Registration open from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. in Occom Commons/Class Tent.

7–8:45 a.m.
Full Breakfast Buffet

Class Tent

9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Virtual Exhibition of Arts & Letters Accomplishments of Classmates

Artist video project curated by John Sadd '70 featuring works of classmates who have pursued a career or serious interest in the arts (in the broadest sense) and including introduction to their work by the artist and personal anecdotes.
Occom Commons

9–10 a.m.
Memorial Service, Remembering Deceased Classmates

Brent Coffin '70 will officiate as we remember deceased classmates. 
Rollins Chapel

10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Reunion Exhibit: ’70s at Dartmouth (D)

Rauner Library, Webster Hall

10:30–10:45 a.m.
Class Photo

Steps of Dartmouth Hall

11 a.m.–noon
Class Meeting and Class Officers Election

Room 105, Dartmouth Hall

11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Hood Museum Self-Guided Tour (D)

Hood Museum of Art

12:15–2 p.m.
50th Reunion Luncheon with President Philip J. Hanlon ‘77 and Trustees (D)

Class gift presentation by Class President Jeff Demerath.
Alumni Gym West

2–3:30 p.m.
Classmate Panel with Q&A: Former College Trustees

Panel and Q&A with three of our Classmates who have served as College Trustees. Ed Haldeman, Al Mulley and TJ Rodgers will discuss their experiences while serving overlapping terms as College Trustees. This event will immediately follow the Luncheon with President Hanlon and current members of the Board of Trustees, and will be held in the same venue. Our Classmate, Ambassador Terry Shumaker, will moderate the Q&A.
Alumni Gym West

3 p.m.
Class Socializing

Complimentary draft beer, wine, soft drinks and snacks available.
Class Tent

5–6 p.m.
Friends of Bill W. Fellowship (D)

Room 213, Baker Library

5–6:15 p.m.
Film: Early Daughters of Dartmouth: Blazing the Trail to Coeducation, 1969 to 1972

Producer Bill Aydelott ’71 will introduce the film. A discussion led by Lis Tarlow and Kathy Rines, women exchange students from our time, will follow the screening. The graduating Class of ’20 students are invited to screen the film with us and participate in the discussion that will follow.
Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

6:30–7:30 p.m.
Reception

Complimentary draft beer, wine and soft drinks will accompany hand-passed hors d’oeuvres.
Baker Library Lawn (Rain Location: Alumni Gym West)

7:30–9 p.m.
Gala Banquet and Introduction of New Class Officers

Seated dinner overlooking the campus green. Main course is Marinated Sirloin Steak with dried cheery cabernet sauce. Vegetarian option is Zucchini Quinoa Cake with Savory Vegetables ragout.
Baker Library Lawn (Rain Location: Alumni Gym West)

9–11 p.m.
Class Socializing with Live Music Entertainment by The Party Crashers

Complimentary draft beer, wine, soft drinks and late-night pizza available.
Class Tent

Sunday, June 14

7–8 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

Class Tent

8:15 a.m.
Formation of Commencement Procession (D)

Class members, spouses, widows, partners, and friends will assemble at the chapel. The ’70 procession leaves the chapel at 8:35 a.m. Don’t be late! We are the first to process on the Green!
Rollins Chapel

9:30 a.m.
Commencement Exercises (D)

Special seating area for ’70 class members, spouses, widows, partners, and friends.
Dartmouth Green

11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Hood Museum Self-Guided Tour (D)

Hood Museum of Art

Noon or Earlier

For those not staying over Sunday night, check out of your dorm and turn in your room keys.

Noon–1:30 p.m.
Lunch (with Grab ’n Go option)

Class Tent

1:30–3 p.m.
Program: First Earth Day Remembered–Ongoing Climate Issues

Our Classmate, Dave Ullrich, spent his career as a high level officer at EPA. He will discuss the impact of the first Earth Day (held during the spring of our senior year) on him personally and nationally. Dave is recruiting a panel of experts to join him in sharing their remembrances and reflect on consequences and ongoing challenges of that first Earth Day.
Occom Commons

3 p.m.
Class Socializing

Complimentary draft beer, wine, snacks and soft drinks.
Class Tent

5–6 p.m.
Friends of Bill W. Fellowship (D)

Room 213, Baker Library

6:15–7 p.m.
Reception

Complimentary draft beer, wine, and soft drinks.
Class Tent

7–8:30 p.m.
Commencement Day Dinner

Main course is Grilled Fresh Salmon Filet with lemon and capers with Stuffed Chicken Breast with cider glaze option or Vegetarian Paella option.
Class Tent

9–11 p.m.
Class Socializing

Complimentary draft beer, wine, soft drinks and late-night pizza available.
Class Tent

Monday, June 15

7–9 a.m.
Full Breakfast Buffet

Class Tent

8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Reunion Exhibit: ’70s at Dartmouth (D)

Rauner Library, Webster Hall

9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Virtual Exhibition of Arts & Letters Accomplishments of Classmates

Artist video project curated by John Sadd '70 featuring works of classmates who have pursued a career or serious interest in the arts (in the broadest sense) and including introduction to their work by the artist and personal anecdotes.
Occom Commons

9:30–11:30 a.m.
Program: What now?

Don’t miss this one!
As we prepare to depart from our 50th reunion, looking forward to the years ahead, what do we see on the horizon? How do we make the most of these years? How do we continue filling our lives with happiness and enriching experiences—for ourselves as well as those around us? Our panel will discuss many options available to us such as travel, continuing education, personal development, change of careers, volunteering for not-for-profits, and many other alternatives. Our panel will include commentators in these areas as well as classmates who will  share their own retirement journeys.
Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

10–11 a.m.
Walking Tour West End Campus Construction (D)

Meet at Blunt Alumni Center

Noon or Earlier
Dormitory Check Out

For those not staying Monday night, check out and turn in your room keys.

Noon
Lunch (with Grab ’n Go option)

Class Tent

1:30–4 p.m.
Tour of new Dartmouth Skiway Lodge (and Optional 2.2 mile Hike)

Bus shuttle provided. Those not wishing to hike may return earlier.
39 Grafton Turnpike Road, Lyme Center

2–3 p.m.
Dartmouth Today Campus Bus Tour (D)

Meet in front of the Hopkins Center for the Arts

2:30–3:30 p.m.
Back to Class (D)

A behind-the-scenes look at the latest innovative cancer research and treatment presented by members of the Geisel School of Medicine faculty.
Moore Theater, Hopkins Center for the Arts

3 p.m.
Class Socializing

Complimentary draft beer, wine, snacks and soft drinks.
Class Tent

3–5 p.m.
Academic Open Houses (D)

Get an update on Dartmouth academic life today.
Various locations

3-4:30 p.m.
Private Experience in the Hood Museum (Exclusive for Class of 1970)

Join John R. Stomberg, Virginia R. Kelsey 1961s Director, for welcoming remarks in the Hood Museum of Art’s Russo Atrium, followed by customized facilitated experiences in the galleries and behind the scenes in the Bernstein Center for Object Study.
Hood Museum of Art

5–6 p.m.
Friends of Bill W. Fellowship (D)

Room 213, Baker Library

6:30–7:15 p.m.
Farewell Reception

Complimentary draft beer, wine and soft drinks.
McNutt Lawn (Rain Location: Alumni Gym West)

7:15–9 p.m.
Farewell Dinner

Main Course is BBQ Sampler featuring slow-roasted pork ribs, boneless chicken breast and bourbon-marinated beef brisket with herb-marinated vegetable kabob vegetarian option.
McNutt Lawn (Rain Location: Alumni Gym West)

Tuesday, June 16

8–9:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast (with Grab ’n Go option)

Class Tent

Noon (or earlier)
Dormitory Check Out

Check out and turn in your room keys.