Bard Alumni/ae | Alumni/ae Events

'Down the Road' is where you will find listings for events being independently produced by a Bard alumni/ae throughout the country and the world.

Save the Date!

• Friday, December 12, 2008: New York, NY - Bard-St. Stephen's Alumni/ae Holiday Party

• Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - Monday, January 19, 2009: New Orleans - Bard Alumni/ae in New Orleans

Join us for these special events….for more information or to reserve, call the Alumni/ae Office at 1-800-BARDCOL or e-mail alumni@bard.edu.

Alumni/ae Events

New York, NY - Bard-St. Stephen's Alumni/ae Holiday Party

Friday, December 12, 2008 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Rockefeller University's Weiss Café

Mark your calendars now, and come join in the celebration at the Annual Bard-St. Stephen's Alumni/ae Holiday Party. The invitations have been mailed to alumni/ae in the region, so we hope that we have your current address! (And yes, this photo WAS taken at a party in the Old Gym!) To sign up online, click the web link below (just after our phone number).

Contact: Alumni/ae Office, alumni@bard.edu, 845-758-7089.
Website: http://www.applyweb.com/public/register?s=bardreg
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New Orleans - Bard Alumni/ae in New Orleans

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - Monday, January 19, 2009
New Orleans

Learn firsthand about post-Katrina New Orleans and the Bard New Orleans Initiative, work alongside Bard students and the Broadmoor Community Development Corporation on data collection projects tracking neighborhood revitalization, and experience the Big Easy with fellow alumni/ae!

This program includes six nights at the Hampton Inn (in the French Quarter), breakfast at the hotel each morning, two lunches and four dinners, receptions and tours, two community service opportunities, New Orleans airport shuttle and group transportation, and a night of music!

Trip Details

Duration: 7 days

Cost:
$1,300 per person, double occupancy (minimum 20 attendees)
$1.800 per person, double occupancy (minimum 10 attendees)
Single supplement: $500

Deposit: $250 required by December 12, 2008.

Registration: Please complete the registration form (Click "Download" below) and send to: Bard College, Office of Alumni/ae Affairs, PO Box 5000, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504 or fax to 1-845-758-4294.

What's not included: Round-trip airfare, personal travel insurance (recommended), gratuities to hotel staff, any hotel incidentals, any items of a personal nature, any meals not specified in the schedule, alcoholic beverages, and any optional excursions or sightseeing.

Tentative Schedule

January 13-Welcome dinner

January 14-Sightseeing tour, lunch/panel, and a reception at the Contemporary Art Center

January 15-Service day, and lunch and dinner with students

January 16-Optional service day (lunches provided for those working) and dinner at a local restaurant

January 17-Arts District tour, tentative reception at a private home, and an evening of New Orleans music

January 18-Free day and closing dinner

January 19-Depart New Orleans

(Program subject to change.)

Contact: Office of Alumni/ae Affairs, alumni@bard.edu, 845-758-7089.
Website: http://www.bard.edu/alumni/events/
Download: NewOrleans09-Reservation.doc
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