May 2007 E-News

Alumni Weekend is only 52 days away!
Come back to campus on June 22 and 23 for a fun-filled weekend. Registration forms will be arriving in the mail soon. For the complete schedule of events, check out http://www.simpson.edu/alumni/weekend/index.html.

The 2007 Simpson College Alumni Awards will be presented during the Alumni Recognition Luncheon on Friday, June 22 at 11 a.m. as a part of the Alumni Weekend celebration. We invite you to join us as we honor the 2007 award recipients including: Alumni Achievement Recipients - Susan Voss Lamb '75, Larry Ferger '56, John Lawlor '73, JoDee Winterhof '89; Humanitarian Service Award Recipients - Robert Crandall '67 and Dr. Hal '57 and Greta Stuart Bryan '57; and Recent Alumni Achievement Recipient - Nathanial Boulton '02. Professor of Biology Pat Singer will be honored with the Faculty Service Award for her 25 years of service to Simpson College. Congratulations to all of our award recipients!

SIFE team named Regional Champions
The Simpson College SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) team claimed the title of regional champion at the Minneapolis competition in April. They are one of 160 teams out of more than 1,000 in the United States to be invited to the National Competition which will take place this month in Dallas. SIFE is a student organization that teaches students how to run all aspects of a business.

Senior Art Show
Farnham Galleries is now displaying the final art show of 14 graduating seniors. The exhibit is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and will be shown until May 19. The galleries are located on the third floor of Mary Berry Hall.

Upcoming May Alumni Events
Wednesday, May 2 - Omaha/Council Bluffs Red and Gold Reception - The 2007 Omaha/Council Bluffs area event will be held at the Field Club of Omaha, 3615 Woolworth Ave., Omaha, NE from 6-8 p.m. A full hors d'oeuvre buffet will be available along with soft drinks and a cash bar. Cost is $12 per person. Reservations are being accepted by the Simpson College Office of Alumni Relations.

Saturday, May 5 - Simpson Baseball Reunion - Event details include a morning golf outing at Countryside Golf Course in Norwalk, an afternoon of baseball at Simpson and a post-game party in the evening. Please contact Marty Smith ‘96 at mjs0801@yahoo.com or call him at 515-306-2291 with any questions.

Saturday, May 19 - Madrigal 50th Reunion - The Madrigal Singers of Simpson College will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary on May 19 with a reunion for all Madrigal alumni. For more information, please contact Kimberly Roberts ‘98 at 515-961-1572 or kimberly.roberts@simpson.edu.

Monday, May 21 - Allied/Nationwide Social - Join us for an ice cream sundae and an opportunity to hear the latest Simpson news at 2:30 p.m. in room C236/240. All Allied/Nationwide associates with connections to Simpson College are encouraged to attend.

Thursday, May 24 - Meredith Corporation Social - Our Meredith event will take placed at 3 p.m. in Locust North Board Dining Room. All Simpson College alumni who have connections to Meredith Corporation are encouraged to attend.

Fiscal Year Ends May 31, 2007
There’s still time! Please consider supporting Simpson this year with a gift to THE SIMPSON FUND before May 31. You may go to www.simpson.edu/pledgeonline to make your gift now or call in your gift at 800-610-6369. Thank you for your support of Simpson College!

Simpson Symphonic Band
Under the direction of Mr. Jay Nugent ‘64 and featuring faculty saxophonist Dr. Dave Camwell, the band will be performing at the Iowa Bandmasters Conference on Thursday, May 10. The concert will take place at 7 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Fort Des Moines. It’s open to the general public and no admission will be charged.

Summer Camps at Simpson
The Simpson College Athletic Department hosts several youth sports camps during the summer. For camp details and registration information, please visit http://www.simpson.edu/storm/camps/index.html.

The Summer Theatre Institute at Simpson offers camps for youth and high school students interested in theatre. The Institute for High School Students will be held July 29 - August 3 and the Institute for Youth will be held August 6-10. For more information, please visit http://www.simpson.edu/artsforum/theatre/festivals.html.

The Simpson College Department of Music offers two music festivals in June for school age students each summer. The Jazz Camp and the Orpheus Camp offer different experiences for the young musician. For more information, including an online registration form and contact information, please visit http://www.simpson.edu/music/camps/index.html.


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May E-news Alumni Weekend is only 52 days away! Come back to campus on June 22 and 23 for a fun-filled weekend. Registration forms will be arriving in the mail soon. For the complete schedule of events, check out http://www.simpson.edu/alumni/weekend/index.html. The 2007 Simpson College Alumni Awards will be presented during the Alumni Recognition Luncheon on Friday, June 22 at 11 a.m. as a part of the Alumni Weekend celebration. We invite you to join us as we honor the 2007 award recipients including: Alumni Achievement Recipients - Susan Voss Lamb '75, Larry Ferger '56, John Lawlor '73, JoDee Winterhof '89; Humanitarian Service Award Recipients - Robert Crandall '67 and Dr. Hal '57 and Greta Stuart Bryan '57; and Recent Alumni Achievement Recipient - Nathanial Boulton '02. Professor of Biology Pat Singer will be honored with the Faculty Service Award for her 25 years of service to Simpson College. Congratulations to all of our award recipients! SIFE team named Regional Champions The Simpson College SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) team claimed the title of regional champion at the Minneapolis competition in April. They are one of 160 teams out of more than 1,000 in the United States to be invited to the National Competition which will take place this month in Dallas. SIFE is a student organization that teaches students how to run all aspects of a business. Senior Art Show Farnham Galleries is now displaying the final art show of 14 graduating seniors. The exhibit is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and will be shown until May 19. The galleries are located on the third floor of Mary Berry Hall. Upcoming May Alumni Events Wednesday, May 2 - Omaha/Council Bluffs Red and Gold Reception - The 2007 Omaha/Council Bluffs area event will be held at the Field Club of Omaha, 3615 Woolworth Ave., Omaha, NE from 6-8 p.m. A full hors d'oeuvre buffet will be available along with soft drinks and a cash bar. Cost is $12 per person. Reservations are being accepted by the Simpson College Office of Alumni Relations. Saturday, May 5 - Simpson Baseball Reunion - Event details include a morning golf outing at Countryside Golf Course in Norwalk, an afternoon of baseball at Simpson and a post-game party in the evening. Please contact Marty Smith ‘96 at mjs0801@yahoo.com or call him at 515-306-2291 with any questions. Saturday, May 19 - Madrigal 50th Reunion - The Madrigal Singers of Simpson College will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary on May 19 with a reunion for all Madrigal alumni. For more information, please contact Kimberly Roberts ‘98 at 515-961-1572 or kimberly.roberts@simpson.edu. Monday, May 21 - Allied/Nationwide Social - Join us for an ice cream sundae and an opportunity to hear the latest Simpson news at 2:30 p.m. in room C236/240. All Allied/Nationwide associates with connections to Simpson College are encouraged to attend. Thursday, May 24 - Meredith Corporation Social - Our Meredith event will take placed at 3 p.m. in Locust North Board Dining Room. All Simpson College alumni who have connections to Meredith Corporation are encouraged to attend. Fiscal Year Ends May 31, 2007 There’s still time! Please consider supporting Simpson this year with a gift to THE SIMPSON FUND before May 31. You may go to www.simpson.edu/pledgeonline to make your gift now or call in your gift at 800-610-6369. Thank you for your support of Simpson College! Simpson Symphonic Band Under the direction of Mr. Jay Nugent ‘64 and featuring faculty saxophonist Dr. Dave Camwell, the band will be performing at the Iowa Bandmasters Conference on Thursday, May 10. The concert will take place at 7 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Fort Des Moines. It’s open to the general public and no admission will be charged. Summer Camps at Simpson The Simpson College Athletic Department hosts several youth sports camps during the summer. For camp details and registration information, please visit http://www.simpson.edu/storm/camps/index.html. The Summer Theatre Institute at Simpson offers camps for youth and high school students interested in theatre. The Institute for High School Students will be held July 29 - August 3 and the Institute for Youth will be held August 6-10. For more information, please visit http://www.simpson.edu/artsforum/theatre/festivals.html. The Simpson College Department of Music offers two music festivals in June for school age students each summer. The Jazz Camp and the Orpheus Camp offer different experiences for the young musician. For more information, including an online registration form and contact information, please visit http://www.simpson.edu/music/camps/index.html.
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