Alumni Reunion. May 2-5. Reaching Beyond Boundaries FEATURING THE FISK UNIVERSITY CLASSES OF

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1 Alumni Reunion 2014 May 2-5 Reaching Beyond Boundaries FEATURING THE FISK UNIVERSITY CLASSES OF 39, 44, 49, 54, 59, 64, 69, 74, 79, 84, 89, 94, 99, 04, 09 TINUM GOLDEN SILVER

2 Fun! Friends! FISK!

3 Commencement/Reunion Calendar FISK UNIVERSITY REUNION 2014 Friday, May 2, AM 8PM REGISTRATION Richardson House 11AM-6PM ANNUAL FISH FRY Richardson House Lawn 3PM-4PM TOURS FISK ART GALLERIES AARON DOUGLAS GALLERY & VAN VECHTEN ART GALLERY 4PM 5:45PM ALUMNI &FRIENDS AUTHORS PANEL John Hope & Aurelia Elizabeth Franklin Library 6PM-7PM GAAFU, INC. ANNUAL MEETING FISK MEMORIAL CHAPEL 11:45PM 2AM ALUMNI MIDNIGHT CRUISE General Jackson Showboat (Casual Attire) Tickets also available dockside at 10 p.m. Saturday, May 3, :00AM 10AM BREAKFAST BUFFET Adam K. Spence Hall 10AM TOURS FISK ART GALLERIES AARON DOUGLAS GALLERY & VAN VECHTEN ART GALLERY 12NOON 1:30PM SILVER SONS & DAUGHTERS (CLASS OF 1989) LUNCHEON Adam K. Spence Hall 1pm-1:45 p.m. GOLDENS CLASS PHOTOS & CLASS MEETINGS (EXCEPT CLASS OF 1964) Jubilee Hall 1939 Jubilee Hall, Appleton Room; 1944 Jubilee Hall, Blue Room; 1949 Jubilee Hall, Gold Room; 1954 Jubilee Hall, Appleton Room; 1959 Jubilee, Hall Appleton Room STARTING AT 2PM CLASS PHOTOS THRU 2009 FRANKLIN Library (front entrance steps) *Rain site - Gym Class Photos on Library Steps for the following classes starting at 2 p.m. Library (front entrance steps) followed by Class Meetings**: p.m.; :10 p.m.; :20 p.m.; :30 p.m.; :40 p.m.; :55 p.m.; :10 p.m.; :20 p.m.; and :30 p.m. **Classes may begin class meetings anytime between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., or immediately after taking class photographs. Your assigned room is available for exclusive usage from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, :30PM GOLDEN CLASS OF 1964 CLASS MEETING The Little Theatre 3:45PM GOLDEN CLASS OF 1964 PHOTO Steps behind Cravath Hall (Between The Little Theatre and Talley-Brady Hall) 7:00PM PRE-GALA RECEPTION (COCKTAIL ATTIRE) Loews Vanderbilt Hotel, Nashville The Symphony Foyer 7:30PM 10:30 PM ALUMNI GALA (COCKTAIL ATTIRE) Loews Vanderbilt Hotel, Nashville The Symphony Ballroom Sunday, May 4, :30AM 9:45AM BREAKFAST BUFFET Adam K. Spence Hall The Cecile B. Jefferson Dining Room 10AM BACCALAUREATE The Fisk Memorial Chapel (Special seating for Class of 1989 and Golden Classes. Please arrive early!) 12NOON 1:30PM GOLDEN SONS & DAUGHTERS LUNCHEON Jubilee Hall Appleton Room 2PM 3:30PM GOLDEN CLASS OF 1964 MEMORIAL SERVICE The Fisk Memorial Chapel 4PM 7:30PM CLASS PHOTO PICK-UP The Richardson House 7:30 PM 2014 COMMENCEMENT CONCERT, THE FISK JUBILEE SINGERSR The Fisk Memorial Chapel Monday, May 5, :00 AM 9:45AM BREAKFAST BUFFET Adam K. Spence Hall The Cecile B. Jefferson Dining Room 10AM-12NOON COMMENCEMENT The Temple Church, 3810 Kings Lane (Special seating for Class of 1989 and Goldens. Please arrive early!

4 14 Reunion Fee Schedule FISK UNIVERSITY REUNION 2014 GOLD BULLDOG PACKAGE Includes... GAAFU membership Name badge Alumni Midnight Cruise (May 2) Alumni Pre-Gala Reception & Gala (May 3) Buffet Breakfasts ( May 3,4, 5) One Class Photograph Before April 25, $250/Silvers & Goldens - $260 As of April 25, 2014 $295/Silver & Goldens - $305 BLUE BULLDOG PACKAGE For alumni with paid membership in the GAAFU since January 1, Includes... Name badge Alumni Midnight Cruise (May 2) Alumni Pre-Gala Reception & Gala (May 3) Buffet Breakfasts (May 3, 4, 5) One Class Photograph Before April 25, $200/Silvers & Goldens - $210 As of April 25, 2014 $245/Silvers & Goldens - $250 BASIC PACKAGE Includes... Alumni Midnight Cruise (May 2) Alumni Pre-Gala Reception & Gala (May 3) One Class Photograph Before April 25, $205/Silvers & Goldens - $215 As of April 25, 2014 $255/Silvers & Goldens- $265 BLUE SPIRIT PACKAGE For alumni with paid membership in the GAAFU since January 1, 2014 AND for spouses/guests of alumni. No cruise or photo. Includes... Alumni Pre-Gala Reception & Gala (May 3) Buffet Breakfasts ( May 3, 4, 5) Before April 25, $130/Silvers & Goldens - $140 As of April 25, 2014 $160/Silvers & Goldens - $170 FOR ADDITIONAL TICKETS ** We regret that there will be no on-site Gala ticket sales. Pre-purchase is essential. The event continues to have capacity seating. CLASS PHOTOS (If purchased as separate item outside of special packages) Before April 25, $25.00 As of April 25, $30.00 MIDNIGHT CRUISE (May 2) Before April 25, $60.00 As of April 25, $85.00 GALA (May 3)** Before April 25, $85.00 As of April 25, $ BUFFET BREAKFAST (May 3, 4, 5) Before April 25, $10.00/day As of April 25, $12.00/day SILVER LUNCHEON (May 3) For Guests and Additional Tickets...$30.00 GOLDEN LUNCHEON (May 4) All Goldens & All Guests Before April 25, $25.00 As of April 25, $30.00 REGISTRATION BAG/PACKET $40.00/each

5 Housing & Travel LOEWS VANDERBILT NASHVILLE, on West End Avenue, is the Official Headquarters Hotel for the 2014 Fisk Alumni Class Reunion. Please call to make reservations. A limited number of rooms have been reserved for Fisk Alumni. Contact LOEWS VANDERBILT NASHVILLE directly to make reservations. The special group rate of $199 (single and double) and $219 (Triple) and $239 (Quad) is effective until April 4, The availability of rooms is on a first come, first served basis. MILLENNIUM MAXWELL HOUSE 2025 Rosa Parks Boulevard EMBASSY SUITES 1811 Broadway HAMPTON INN SUITES 2330 Elliston Place HAMPTON INN VANDERBILT 1919 West End MARRIOTT AT VANDERBILT 2555 West End Avenue COURTYARD by MARRIOTT Vanderbilt/Westend 1901 West End Reunion 2015 Save the Date! May 1-4, 2015 How to Register In order to expedite your registration, please use the attached form. MAIL your registration form and check to: Fisk University, Office of Alumni Affairs th Avenue North, Nashville, TN Make checks payable to GAAFU. All Major Credit Cards accepted. Questions? Call ALUM (2586) or ! Want to fax your registration? Refunds If you should need to cancel before April 25, 2014, we will give you a refund less $25.00 processing fee. You need to contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at ALUM(2586) or Fax: We regret that we will be unable to process any refunds as of April 25, There will be no exceptions! Returned Checks: You will be charged $50.00 (in addition to whatever fees your bank may charge you) and the amount of the check. GAA Membership Membership in the General Alumni Association of Fisk University, Inc. is the backbone of alumni relations at Fisk University. Your membership supports the operations of the GAAFU and the Office of Alumni Affairs, as well as helps to maintain Richardson House. In addition, your membership gives you a national voice, and we need your voice. You will automatically become a member of the GAAFU by purchasing the Gold Package for Reunion A one-year membership is $50. A Life Membership is $750 and is payable through installments: $375 x 2 installments OR $150 x 5 installments. Payments must be received in full by April 21, 2014 in order to receive plaque at 2014 Gala Banquet. For more information on becoming a Life Member, please telephone ALUM(2586) or alumni@fisk.edu or fax VISIT US ON THE WEB - Alumni & Friends

6 Golden Fisk Alumni Registration Form FISK UNIVERSITY REUNION 2014 Detach and mail before April 21, 2014 to guarantee your inclusion in all activities. The Platinum Class of 1939 members are guests of the GAAFU to all activities. Complete sections 1 & 2 below and return. 1. REGISTRATION BASICS I plan to attend the 2014 Reunion I will not be able to attend the 2014 Reunion 2. NAME & ADDRESS P LEASE LET US KNOW DEGREE B.A. B.S. M.A. Former Student SPECIAL NEEDS: Check here if you have special needs. A staff member will contact you. CLASS YEAR LAST NAME FIRST NAME NAME FOR NAME BADGE ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP HOME PHONE ( ) WORK PHONE ( ) ADDRESS GUESTS I will bring guests with me. GUEST GUEST Use additional paper if needed. WRITE EACH NAME BELOW AS IT SHOULD APPEAR ON NAME BADGE! GUEST GUEST 3. PAYMENT PACKAGES PRICE BEFORE 4/25/14 GOLDEN PRICE AS OF 4/25/14 GOLDEN GOLD BULLDOG PACKAGE $250 $260 $295 $305 BLUE BULLDOG PACKAGE $200 $210 $245 $255 BASIC PACKAGE $205 $215 $255 $265 BLUE SPIRIT PACKAGE $130 $140 $160 $170 # OF TICKETS TOTAL PAYMENT OPTIONS ADDITIONAL & INDIVIDUAL Cruise May 2 $60 $85 Alumni Gala May 3 (No on-site ticket sales!) $85 $105 Golden Luncheon May 4 $25 $30 Breakfast Buffet May 3 $10 $12 Breakfast Buffet May 4 $10 $12 Breakfast Buffet May 5 $10 $12 Class Photograph $25 $30 Registration Packet $40 $40 Annual Membership in GAAFU, Inc. $50 $50 TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED MasterCard VISA Discover American Express Account No. Expiration Date Signature Date Debit my bank account: Checking Acct. No. Savings Acct. No. Name of Bank ABA Routing No. Signature Date Enclosed is my check payable to GAAFU, Inc. FOR GAAFU USE ONLY. CARD AUTHORIZATION # DATE/FOLIO RCD. ENT. ANS.