'Moving Toward a maroon Millennium'

Due to an ESPN2 telecast of the MSU-LSU football game at 5 p.m., some event times may change. Check with the contact person listed for the latest information.

Monday, Oct. 18

• Homecoming T-shirts on sale for $10, north side of Colvard Union. Contact Student Association, 325-3917.
• 11 a.m.-1 p.m.--Free ice cream giveaway, Drill Field, sponsored by the Resident Assistant Association. Contact John Summerlot, 325-6260.

Tuesday, Oct. 19

• All Day--Hot chocolate giveaway, Drill Field, sponsored by the Baptist Student Union. Contact the BSU, 323-5761 or 323-1941.
• Homecoming T-shirts on sale for $10, north side of Colvard Union. Contact Student Association, 325-3917.
• 7 and 9 p.m.--Movie, "The Sixth Sense," Colvard Union small auditorium, sponsored by Campus Activities Board. Admission $2. Contact Paula Raffo, 325-2930 or e-mail praffo@saffairs.msstate.edu.

Wednesday, Oct. 20

• Homecoming T-shirts on sale for $10, north side of Colvard Union. Contact Student Association, 325-3917.
• New welcome banners go up, Lee Boulevard. Sponsored by the Student Association and the Alumni Association.
• 11 a.m.-1 p.m.--"Hot Dawg Party," sponsored by the Professional and Support Staff Advisory Council, Drill Field. Hot dogs and Cokes for $1.50. Also, long-sleeved T-shirts for sale with staff logo, $12. For more information, contact Kay Holland, 325-0664 or Jan Bryant, 325-8475.
• 7 and 9 p.m.--Movie, "The Sixth Sense," Colvard Union small auditorium, sponsored by Campus Activities Board. Admission $2. Contact Paula Raffo, 325-2930 or e-mail praffo@saffairs.msstate.edu.

Thursday, Oct. 21

• 12:30 p.m.--Chalk Talk, Colvard Union lobby, sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. Contact Paula Raffo, 325-2930 or e-mail praffo@saffairs.msstate.edu.
• 6 p.m.--Pep rally, Amphitheater. Contact the Alumni Association, 325-2284 or 325-2434.

Friday, Oct. 22

• Maroon and White Day
• 6 a.m.-11 p.m. --Joe Frank Sanderson Center tours. Contact Kami White, 325-8964 or e-mail kwhite@saffairs.msstate.edu.
• 10 a.m.-4 p.m.--Motion simulator, Drill Field. Contact Paula Raffo, 325-2930 or e-mail praffo@saffairs.msstate.edu.
• 11 a.m.-1 p.m.--Punt, Pass and Kick Contest, Drill Field. Contact Paula Raffo, 325-2930 or e-mail praffo@saffairs.msstate.edu.
• 4 p.m.--MSU soccer vs. Georgia, MSU Soccer Field. Contact Todd Anderson, 325-7556.
• 5:30-7:30 p.m. --MSU Roadrunner 20-year reunion reception, Colvard Union ballroom. Contact Dr. Jimmy Abraham, 325-3076 or e-mail jimmy@saffairs.msstate.edu.
• 5:30 p.m. --Maroon and White baseball scrimmage, Dudy Noble Field/ Polk-DeMent Stadium. Free Admission. Open to the public. Contact Joe Dier, 325-8040.
• 7 p.m.--MSU women's volleyball vs. LSU, Newell-Grissom Building. Contact Joe Dier, 325-8040.
• 7:30 p.m.--MSU Roadrunner 20-year reunion banquet, Humphrey Coliseum. Contact Dr. Jimmy Abraham, 325-3076 or e-mail jimmy@saffairs.msstate.edu.
• 8:30 p.m.--"Meet the Bulldogs" basketball scrimmage, Newell-Grissom Building. An autograph session follows. Free admission. Open to the public. Contact David Rosinski, 325-3595.

Saturday, Oct. 23

• 7 a.m.--20th annual 4-Mile Run with Big Dawgs registration. Race begins at 7:30 a.m. at the North Farm Plant Science Research Center off Highway 82. Entry fee is $5 for students and $10 for non-students. Contact Emily Blackwell, 325-3917.
• 8 a.m.-8 p.m.--MSU Libraries Open House. Scheduled tours of the library 10:30-11:30 a.m. The John Grisham Room will be open 8 a.m. to noon. For more information, contact Gail Peyton, 325-7671 or e-mail gpeyton@library.msstate.edu.
• 8 a.m.--College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Alumni Breakfast, Bost Extension Center. Contact June Greene, 325-8579 or e-mail jgreene@cals.msstate.edu.
• 8:30-9:45 a.m.--Black Alumni Society breakfast and program, Colvard Union art lounge and small auditorium. Contact James Pattman, (770) 453-1421 or e-mail jpattman@ups.com.
• 8:30-10 a.m.--College of Business and Industry Alumni Breakfast, Perry Cafeteria (north end). Contact Anne Tolar, 325-2580 or e-mail atolar@cobilan.msstate.edu.
• 8:30-10 a.m.--College of Engineering Alumni Breakfast, McCain Engineering foyer. Contact Jane Flowers, 325-7183 or e-mail flowers@engr.msstate.edu.
• 10 a.m.-5 p.m.--Joe Frank Sanderson Center tours. Contact Kami White, 325-8964 or e-mail kwhite@saffairs.msstate.edu.
• 10 a.m.-noon--Homecoming photo buttons, sponsored by the Campus Activities Board and the Alumni Association, north doors, Colvard Union. Contact Paula Raffo, 325-2930 or Libba Andrews, 325-3479.
• 10 a.m.-noon--Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering Brunch, patio behind Etheredge Hall. Contact Sherre Denson, 325-8470 or e-mail sherre@che.msstate.edu.
• 10 a.m.-noon--Ag and Bio Engineering Open House, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Building, Room 102. Contact Jerry Gilbert, 325-3280 or e-mail jgilbert@abe.msstate.edu.
• 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.--"Before the Game Tailgate Get-Together," walkway and southside parking lot behind McComas Hall. Sponsored by the Department of Communication. Contact Jill Davis, 325-8942 or e-mail jdavis@comm.msstate.edu or Amy Fountain, 325-0253 or e-mail afountain@comm.msstate.edu.
• 11 a.m.-1 p.m.--College of Forest Resources Pig Roast, courtyard of Thompson Hall. Contact Rachel Singleton, 325-2624 or e-mail rsingleton@cfr.msstate.edu.
• noon-2 p.m.--Annual Poultry Alumni and Friends Luncheon, Hill Poultry Science Building. Contact Yvonne Wooten, 325-3416 or e-mail ywooten@poultry.msstate.edu.
• 1:30 p.m.--Homecoming Luncheon, Ammerman-Hearnsberger Food Processing Plant. Sponsored by the Department of Food Science. Contact Charles H. White, 325-3200 or e-mail chwhite@ra.msstate.edu.
• 2-5 p.m.--MBA Student Association Hospitality Tent, lawn at Loyd-Ricks. Contact Abe Hudson, 325-1891 or e-mail amh5@cobilan.msstate.edu.
• 2 p.m.--Alumni Association Pre-game Open House, Butler-Williams Alumni Center. Contact Karen Hudson, 325-2284 or e-mail khudson@alumni.msstate.edu.
• 2 p.m.--Children's pre-game festivities sponsored by the Alumni Delegates, grassy area between eastside grandstand of Scott Field and alumni center. Snapshots with Bully, face painting, balloons, games, and more. Contact Libba Andrews, 325-3479 or e-mail landrews@alumni.msstate.edu.
• 2:30 p.m.--4-H Foundation Tailgate Gathering, Bost Extension Center breezeway area. Contact Morris Houston, 601-829-3611 or 325-3350 or e-mail mhouston@ext.msstate.edu.
• 3 p.m.--Homecoming Court Reception, Butler-Williams Center. Sponsored by the Alumni Association. Contact Karen Hudson, 325-2284 or e-mail khudson@alumni.msstate.edu.
• 3 p.m.--CVM Tailgate Party, northeast corner of Lloyd-Rick's lot. Contact Dr. A. Wayne Groce, 325-7910 or e-mail puckett@cvm.msstate.edu.
• 5 p.m.--Kickoff, Mississippi State vs. Louisiana State University, Scott Field.
• Halftime--Homecoming Coronation Ceremony, Scott Field. Contact Karen Hudson, 325-2284 or e-mail khudson@alumni.msstate.edu.
• 9 p.m.-2 a.m.--Black Alumni Society "Back to the '70s Party," LandMark Hotel Ballroom, Columbus. Contact James Pattman, (770) 453-1421 or e-mail Jpattman@ups.com.

Sunday, Oct. 24

• Noon-11 p.m.--Joe Frank Sanderson Center tours. Contact Kami White, 325-8964 or e-mail kwhite@saffairs.msstate.edu.
• 1 p.m.--MSU soccer vs. Tennessee, MSU Soccer Field. Contact Todd Anderson, 325-7556.
• 2 p.m.--MSU women's volleyball vs. Arkansas, Newell-Grissom Building. Contact Joe Dier, 325-8040.