Dartmouth Class of 1962 • 50th Reunion


June 7–12 | Hanover


Event Program

Residence hall: McCulloch and Zimmerman, East Wheelock Cluster    Class headquarters: McCulloch Lounge and Brace Commons     Class tents: Alumni Gym lawn

Class-planned events College-planned events • $: charge not included in reunion reg fee  

Thursday, June 7

Early-Bird Arrival
Please note: Residence halls will not be available until Friday, June 8. Please be sure to make other housing arrangements for Thursday night.

Mt. Moosilauke Ravine Lodge Overnight Stay ($)
This optional Dartmouth Outing Club event includes hiking, meals, and overnight lodging. Registration begins May 14. Call (603) 764-5858.

46 pm
Early-bird Registration
Class tents

 610 pm
Early-bird Reception ($)
DOC House
With hearty hors d’oeuvres (dinner).

Friday, June 8

7:309 am
Continental Breakfast
Class tents
Please preregister at tent.

8am4:30 pm
Reunion Exhibition: 1962’s Dartmouth
Rauner Library

8 am5 pm
Registration
Brace Commons, East Wheelock Cluster

911 am
1962 Hiking with Class Guides
Meet at class tents
Please wear appropriate footwear and bring a bottle of water.

Architectural Walking Tour of Campus 
Meet in front of Dartmouth Hall (rain: Room 105, Dartmouth Hall)
Tour begins promptly at 9 am. Led by Marlene Heck, senior lecturer in art history and history.

9 amnoon
Tennis
Berry tennis courts (rain: Boss Tennis Center)

1011 am
Dartmouth Today Campus Bus Tour
Meet at Hanover Inn
Student-guided bus tour of campus and the Hanover area.

noon1:30 pm
1962 Barbecue with Class of 2012
Collis

1:452:45 pm
Class of 1962 in Film: Many Thousand Sunsets... Ross Burkhardt ’62
Class of 1962 on Canvas: Unveiling of Reunion Painting by Bob Aiken ’62 
Moore Theater, Hopkins Center

2:453:30 pm
Class of 1962 Welcome Coffee Break
Top of the Hop, Hopkins Center

34 pm
Professional School Receptions

Geisel School of Medicine 
Sameth Classroom, Room 105, Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center
Registration required by June 4. RSVP to carol.k.flint@dartmouth.edu or (603) 653-0741. 

Thayer School of Engineering
Room 132, MacLean Engineering Sciences Center
Registration required by June 4. Please RSVP to terry.bonee@dartmouth.edu or (877) 584-2937.

Tuck School of Business
Buchanan Faculty Seminar Room, Tuck School of Business
Registration required by June 4. RSVP to sharon.french@tuck.dartmouth.edu or (603) 646-9265.

3:305 pm
’62 Reunion Chorus Rehearsal
Rollins Chapel

Class Socializing
Class tents
A chance for you to meet up with Greek brothers, teammates, friends from clubs, etc.

56:30 pm
1962 Reception
Baker Library lawn (rain: West Gym)
Open bar. Suggested dress: Jacket, with tie optional.

6:309 pm (UPDATE 11 AM 6/8/12, DINNER MOVED TO WEST GYM)
1962 Class Dinner and Dessert Reception with President Kim ’82a
Baker Library lawn (rain: West Gym)
Tableside wine service provided. Presentation of Dartmouth Alumni Award to Al Cook ’62. Suggested dress: Jacket, with tie optional.

9 pm–midnight
Class Socializing
Class tents

9:3010:30 pm ($)
Glee Club Concert
Spaulding Auditorium, Hopkins Center
Purchase tickets.

Saturday, June 9

7:309 am
Continental Breakfast
Class tents

8:159:45 am
Class Meeting
Dartmouth 105, Dartmouth Hall

10 am5 pm
Reunion Exhibition: 1962’s Dartmouth
Rauner Library

10:4511:45 am
Memorial Service
Rollins Chapel
Officiated by Rev. Michael J. Tan Creti ’62.

12:152 pm
50th Reunion Luncheon with President Kim ’82a and Trustees
West Gym, Alumni Gym
Class gift presentation. Suggested dress: Jacket, with tie optional.

2:305 pm
Footloose and Fancy Free
Class Tents
Socializing and spontaneous outdoor activities.

3 pm 
Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World
Loew Auditorium, Hood Museum of Art
Special movie screening for the Class of 1962, loaned by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences film archive.

45:15 pm
Tour the New Athletic Facilities
Start at Alumni Gym front desk
Self-guided tour, with athletics staff on hand to answer questions.

67 pm
1962 Reception
Leverone Field House
Open bar. Performance by the Dartmouth Aires at 6:30 pm.

710:30 pm
1962 Gala Banquet
Leverone Field House
Remarks by Thad Seymour '49a, former dean of the College.
Music by the ’60s rock band The Flames.

Sunday, June 10

7:308:30 am
Continental Breakfast
Class tents

9 am
Formation of Commencement Procession
Rollins Chapel
Class members, widows, and wives assemble inside the chapel. Classmates’ suggested dress: jacket and tie.

10 am
Commencement Exercises
Dartmouth Green
Special seating area for ’62 class members, wives, and widows.

noon4 pm
Reunion Exhibition: 1962’s Dartmouth
Rauner Library

1 pm
Box Lunch/Buffet with Class Socializing
Class tents

* Start of Extended Reunion*

2:303:45 pm
Class of 1962 Forum with Class Fellows
Room 105, Dartmouth Hall
In the style of TED talks, speakers will each offer 10 minutes.

46 pm
Footloose and Fancy Free
Class tents
Socializing and spontaneous outdoor activities.

6–10 pm
Reception and New England Clam Bake
Storrs Pond, 50 Reservoir Rd.
Open bar; transportation provided.

9:30 pm
Stargazing
Shattuck Observatory
Look up! An astronomy expert will be on hand to help you understand the night sky. Weather permitting.

1011 pm
Class Socializing
Class tents

Monday, June 11

7:309 am
Continental Breakfast
Class tents

8:30 am–4:30 pm
Reunion Exhibition: 1962’s Dartmouth
Rauner Library

911 am
1962 Hiking with Class Guides
Meet at class tents
Please wear appropriate footwear and bring a bottle of water.

1962 Tennis Tournament
Berry tennis courts (rain: Boss Tennis Center)

9 am2 pm
1962 Golf Tournament ($)
Hanover Country Club, Rope Ferry Rd.

noon2 pm
Box Lunch/Buffet
Class tents

23 pm
Dartmouth College Today Campus Bus Tour
Meet at Hanover Inn
Student-guided bus tour of campus and the Hanover area.

2:30 pm
Glee Club Rehearsal with University Chorus
Faulkner Hall, Hopkins Center
For all former Glee Club singers. 

35 pm
Academic Open Houses
Various locations: See back of program for details
Get an update on Dartmouth academic life today. 

3:304:30 pm
Architectural Walking Tour of Campus
Meet at Hanover Inn (rain: Room 105, Dartmouth Hall)
Tour begins promptly at 3:30 pm. Led by Marlene Heck, senior lecturer in art history and history.

3:30–4:30 pm
The Silent Misdiagnosis: The Critical Role of Patients' Preferences in Health Care Decisions
Alumni Hall, Hopkins Center
Speakers: Dr. Albert G. Mulley Jr ’70, director, Dartmouth Center for Health Care Delivery Science; Glyn Elwyn, MD, MSc, PhD, visiting professor of medicine at Dartmouth and distinguished research professor, Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Cardiff University, Wales and Nijmegen University, the Netherlands; Chris Trimble, adjunct professor of business administration, Tuck and Dartmouth Center for Health Care Delivery Science.

6–7 pm
1962 Reception
Class of 1953 Commons (formerly known as Thayer/freshman dining hall)
Open bar.

78:30 pm
1962 Down-home Barbecue

Class of 1953 Commons
(formerly known as Thayer/freshman dining hall)
Open bar.
 

Evening Entertainment by Ted Mortimer and Lisa Boudreault
Sensational jazz duo entertains us with jazz standards from ballads to Latin favorites.

8:30–10 pm
University Chorus of the Upper Valley Concert
Spaulding Auditorium, Hopkins Center
Featuring a tribute to Erich Kunzel '57.

9:30 pm
Stargazing
Shattuck Observatory 
Look up! An astronomy expert will be on hand to help you understand the night sky. Weather permitting. 

9:3011 pm
Class Socializing
Class tents

Tuesday, June 12

8:3010:30 am
Farewell Breakfast
Collis Common Ground
Please preregister at tent.

AA Meetings
5-6 pm, Thursday–Monday
Dick's House library
Open discussion.