Founders Day

Founders Day Weekend
~ April 20-22, 2012 ~

 
Friday, April 20

4-10 p.m.  South Kansas Symphone: On the Prairie, at Bonfy Ranch.  $6 adult, $2 children under 12; pay at gate.  See more details and get directions.

5:30 p.m.  Leaders in Service Hall of Fame for the Social Sciences, Deets Library, reception, followed at 6 p.m. by induction. Cost is $20 per person, RSVP required to susan.lowe@sckans.edu or call 620-229-6334. Inductees:

  • Larry D. Eason '55 
  • Eugene L. Lowry '55 
  • Myrne (Richards) Roe ’58
 
Saturday, April 21

10 a.m. Fine Arts Hall of Fame reception, Darbeth lobby, followed by induction at 10:30 in Messenger Auditorium. Inductees:

  • Orcenith S. Smith
  • James H. Strand
  • Jerry D. Thomas ’81

11:30 a.m. Tour of Richardson Performing Arts Center, Christy Lobby

1:30 p.m. Business Hall of Fame reception, Deets Library, followed by induction at 2 p.m. Inductees:

  • Terri J. (McCorkle) Dalenta '87 
  • Ron L. Richardson '83 
  • Bob Redford/ Walnut Valley Bluegrass Association, Business Builder Award recipient

3:30 p.m. Educators Hall of Fame reception, Deets Library, followed by induction at 4 p.m. Inductees:

  • E. Katherine (White) Davidson '38 
  • Angela C. "Anne" Farmer '97 
  • James D. "Jim" Wilson '67 
  • Andrew M. Brenn '01/ '06, Marilyn McNeish Special Education Award recipient

8 p.m. Dedication of the Reuter Organ and Organ Concert, Richardson Performing Arts Center.

 
Sunday, April 22

3 p.m. Spring Choral Concert, Richardson Performing Arts Center.

Halls of Fame