Club Student Send-offs
Join alumni, students, parents, and friends to celebrate the achievements of the newest members of the Georgia Tech community at your local Summer Picnic and Student Send-off for the incoming freshman class and current students. This is a great opportunity for our new Yellow Jackets to meet other Georgia Tech students, their parents, and alumni from your area and to send our students off in style!
| AL | Huntsville/North Alabama Saturday, July 25, 2009 3 - 6 p.m. Home of Bob Lord - 1006 Mira Vista Drive, Huntsville, AL 35802 Enjoy a summer cookout as we wish our students well at Tech! RSVP to Bob Lord No charge! |
| CA | San Diego Sunday, August 2, 2009 RSVP to Shari Lew Carson |
| CO | Colorado Sunday, August 2, 2009 12 - 3 p.m. Silo Park - Barn Shelter - 9300 East Orchard Road, Englewood, CO 80111 Help us congratulate the newest members of the Tech family! RSVP to Jeff Berlin $10/person. No charge for incoming or current Tech students. |
| DC | Washington, DC Saturday, July 25, 2009 Noon - 4 p.m. Virginia Highlands Park - 1600 South Hayes Street, Arlington, VA 22202 Don't miss our barbecue picnic and the annual beating of the Bulldawg pinata! RSVP to Maxine Boycourt $10/person. $25 max/family. No charge for children 10 and under and current and incoming Tech students. Visit www.paypal.com and direct payment to gtdcalumni@gmail.com. Include "GTDC 2009 Picnic" in the comment box and include your full name in the description. |
| DE, PA | Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Sunday, August 2, 2009 4:30 p.m. Home of Jennifer Hinkel - 932 Rye Valley Drive, Meadowbrook, PA 19046; 215-947-8336 Join us for barbecue as we wish our incoming students well! RSVP to Jim Craven No charge. Bring a side dish, dessert or beverage to share. |
| FL | Jacksonville Tuesday, July 28, 2009 6 - 8 p.m. 6000 on the River Condominiums - Clubhouse - 6000 San Jose Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Join us for catered barbecue and all the trimmings as well as a drawing for two $1000 scholarships! RSVP to Wade Barnes $10/person. No charge for current or incoming Tech students |
| Miami Saturday, August 1, 2009 RSVP to Antonio Llanos | |
| Palm Beaches Saturday, August 8, 2009 RSVP to Troy Rice | |
| Tampa/Suncoast Sunday, August 2, 2009 12 - 4 p.m. Philippe Park - Shelter #1 - 2525 Philippe Parkway, Safety Harbor, FL 34695 Join us for a fantastic family picnic to send the Tampa area freshman off in style! RSVP to Fred Carlson No charge! Please bring a covered dish as a side item. | |
| GA | Albany Sunday, August 2, 2009 5 - 7 p.m. Home of Lamar and Sandra Reese - 2400 North Pheasant Drive, Albany, GA 31707 Grill out with us at our student send-off picnic! RSVP to John Reese $5/person. No charge for incoming or current Tech students. |
| Brunswick/Golden Isles Sunday, August 9, 2009 5 p.m. Blackwater Grill - 260 Redfern Village, St. Simons Island, GA 31522 Enjoy a low country boil as we congratulate the newest members of the Tech family! RSVP to Dave Smith $20 for alumni and parents. $10 for current Tech students. No charge for incoming Tech students. | |
| Carrollton/West Georgia Sunday, August 9, 2009 2 - 4 p.m. Home of Larry and Mary Montgomery - 180 Walker Road, Carrollton, GA 30117 Wish our local incoming freshman class best wishes while enjoying an ice cream and dessert buffet! RSVP to Laura Helms $3/person | |
| Coweta/Fayette Counties Sunday, August 9, 2009 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Home of Linda Sorrow - 909 Dogwood Trail, Tyrone, GA 30290 Join us for barbecue and tips on how to succeed at Tech from retired dean Miller Templeton! RSVP to Linda Sorrow $15/alumni and parent or 2 for $25. No charge for incoming students. | |
| Dekalb County and Atlanta Intown Sunday, August 2, 2009 2 - 4 p.m. Georgia Tech Alumni Association - Ballroom - 190 North Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30313 Help us congratulate the newest members of the Tech family! RSVP to Mo Gordon $5/person. No charge for incoming or current Tech students. | |
| LaGrange Sunday, August 2, 2009 5 p.m. Overlook Golf Links - 257 South Smith Road, LaGrange, GA 30241; 706-845-7425 Mix and Mingle with your fellow GT alum and send off our freshmen! RSVP to Murray Schine $12/adult. $5/non-Tech students and children. No charge for current and incoming Tech students. | |
| Marietta/Cobb County Sunday, August 2, 2009 RSVP to Ted Partridge | |
| North Metro Saturday, August 8, 2009 4 - 6 p.m. Roswell Area Park - Picnic Areas 2 & 3 - 10495 Woodstock Road, Roswell, GA 30075 Don't miss our "Welcome to Tech" picnic for rising Tech freshmen! RSVP to Vicky Polashock No charge. Must RSVP by Monday, August 3. | |
| IL | Chicago Sunday, August 2, 2009 Home of Danny Beard - 5818 South Elm Street, Hinsdale, IL 60521; 630-325-9522 RSVP to Danny Beard |
| KY | Louisville/Lexington Sunday, August 9, 2009 Home of Scott Radeker - 4603 Deepwood Drive, Louisville, KY 40241 RSVP to Scott Radeker |
| MA | Boston Sunday, July 26, 2009 2 - 4 p.m. Oak Grove Village - The Great Room - 12 Island Hill Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176 Enjoy refreshing ice cream as we wish our students well! RSVP to Brian McKinley $5/person. No charge for incoming or current Tech students. |
| MO | Kansas City Saturday, August 1, 2009 RSVP to Kindel Kaelke |
| St. Louis/Gateway Saturday, July 18, 2009 12 - 3 p.m. Home of Van and John Albert - 3050 Thornbury Drive, Town and Country, MO 63131 Beat the heat with us at our cookout for new incoming Tech students! Don't forget the bathing suit! RSVP to Lindsay Launius-Mobley $5/person for non-members. No charge for incoming Tech students and 2009/2010 club dues-paying members. Pay at the door. | |
| NC | Asheville/Western North Carolina Sunday, August 9, 2009 12 - 8 p.m. Jackson Park - 801 Glover Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792 Enjoy catered barbecue and all the fixin's as we wish our students well! RSVP to Bob Morris $14/adult, $8/child (ages 6 - 14), no charge for children under 6 and current and entering Tech students. Maximum charge of $36/family. Email Bob Morris for address of where to mail checks. |
| Charlotte Sunday, August 9, 2009 RSVP to Brian Alexy | |
| Raleigh/Triangle Saturday, July 25, 2009 6 p.m. Home of Brittany Robinson - 5410 Wind Mountain Lane, Raleigh, NC 27613; 919-414-4016 Bring your family and join other Yellow Jackets as we meet our local students and send them off! RSVP to Brittany Robinson No charge. Bring a side dish or dessert to share. | |
| OH | Columbus, OH Sunday, August 9, 2009 1 - 3 p.m. Fancyburg Park - Upper Arlington - Fishinger Road, Columbus, OH 43221 Don't miss our joint cookout with the local UGA club - be sure to wear your white and gold! RSVP to James Dixon $10/adult, $5/child, no charge for students. Email James Dixon for address of where to mail checks. You may also register at www.paypal.com and direct payment to gtcolumbusoh@gmail.com |
| Greater Cincinnati Sunday, July 26, 2009 4 p.m. Blue Ash Nature Center - Sycamore Pavilion - 4343 Cooper Road, Blue Ash, OH 45242 ?Buzz? over to a picnic to meet our local 2009 freshmen and their families! RSVP to Steve Robinson No charge! | |
| SC | Charleston/Lowcountry Sunday, August 9, 2009 12 - 4 p.m. Wild Dunes Club - Property Owners Beach House - 6600 Palmetto Drive, Isle of Palms, SC 29451 Celebrate our newest members of the Yellow Jacket family at our beach party! RSVP to Tap Gresham $5/person or $15/family. No charge for students or their families. Pay with cash or check at the door. |
| TN | Chattanooga Saturday, July 25, 2009 |
| Knoxville Saturday, July 25, 2009 12 - 2 p.m. St. Mary's Catholic Church Youth Center - 323 Vermont Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Congratulate the newest members of the GT family at our student send-off luncheon! RSVP to Rob Wentz $7/person. No charge for current or incoming Tech students or children under age 6. | |
| TX | Austin/Heart of Texas Thursday, August 6, 2009 7 - 9 p.m. Covenant Presbyterian Church - Fellowship Building Room 404 - 3003 Northland Drive, Austin, TX 78757 Beat the heat with us at our ice cream social for incoming freshmen! RSVP to Elizabeth Harrell No charge. Please bring your favorite ice cream topping to share. |
| Houston Saturday, August 1, 2009 RSVP to Tariq Delwar | |
| San Antonio Sunday, August 2, 2009 4 - 6 p.m. Waterstreet Oyster Bar - 7500 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209; 210-829-4853 Mix and Mingle with your fellow GT alum and send off our freshmen! RSVP to Chris Revell No charge for incoming students and one of their family members. $15/person for all other attendees. Email Chris Revell for address of where to mail checks. | |
| VA | Norfolk/Hampton Roads Saturday, July 11, 2009 5 - 8 p.m. Home of John and Cathy Dutzer - 1841 South Woodside Lane, Virginia Beach, VA 23454; 757-496-4358 Bring your bathing suit and join the fun at our pool party and cookout! RSVP to John Dutzer $7.50/person. No charge for current and incoming GT students. Mail payment to John Dutzer or pay online at www.paypal.com and direct payment to GTClubHR@aol.com |
| Richmond Sunday, July 19, 2009 4 - 5:30 p.m. Home of Wanda Murray - 2200 Lastingham Drive, Midlothian, VA 23113; 804-379-0911 Enjoy refreshing ice cream as we wish our students well! RSVP to Wanda Murray $3/adult. $1.50 for children 12 -18. No charge for children under 12 and current and incoming Tech students. Pay at the door, but must RSVP. | |
| WA | Seattle Sunday, August 9, 2009 1 - 4 p.m. Gas Works Park - Picnic Shelter #1 - 2101 North Northlake Way, Seattle, WA 98103 Grill out with us at our student send-off picnic! RSVP to Jake Roberts $10/person or $20/family. Bring a side dish or dessert to share. |
For more information, contact Jane Stoner, senior manager, alumni clubs, 404-385-2216.
