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Methodist University Homecoming and Parents' Weekend by LAUREN COOK WIKE Methodist University will celebrate its Homecoming and Parents' Weekend Outstanding Alumni Service Award for all that they do to support Methodist. Outstanding Faculty/Staff Awards will be presented to Lynn Gruber Clark Oct. 25-27. A host of activities are planned for alumni, parents, friends and '72 (retired); Dr. Delmas Crisp, vice president the public. for Academic Affairs; and the Rev. Dr. Michael The 16th Annual Hall of Fame Banquet will be Safley '72, vice president for University held Friday, Oct. 25 at 6:30 p.m., in Berns Student Relations and minister to the campus. Center. The Monarch Booster Club will induct three Alumni, parents, and friends will enjoy the new members and for the first time, will recognize annual Lunch on the Green, a Homecoming Teams of Distinction, those teams that have Fair, and the KidZone on the Davis Memorial distinguished themselves with great performances Library Quad from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. before at the conference, regional and national levels. The heading down to Monarch Stadium for kickinaugural Teams of Distinction to be recognized are off against the LaGrange Panthers at 1 p.m. the Monarch Women's Golf Team from 1986-1988; Women's Soccer also begins at 1 p.m., and the Monarch Men's Golf Team of 1990; the 1977 Men's Soccer is slated for 3:30 p.m. The Lady Baseball Team; and the Men's Basketball Teams of Monarchs host a quad volleyball tournament 1973, 1974, and 1975. For ticket information, call in the Riddle Center all day, with the Lady 910.630.7175. Methodist University gears up to celebrate Homecoming Oct. Monarchs playing at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Homecoming Day on Saturday, Oct. 26, begins 25-27. For those who love the arts, there is always with a bracing 5K/Fun Run around the beautiful something happening at Methodist, and Methodist University campus, located on 625 Homecoming Weekend is not an exception. wooded and beautifully landscaped acres near The Methodist University Friends of Music will sponsor a Faculty Recital at the Cape Fear River. Proceeds from the Third Annual MU Homecoming 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 in Hensdale Chapel. To round out the arts for the 5K/Fun Run go to the Wounded Warrior Project and the Alumni weekend, Igneous Expressions, a glass art exhibit, will be open Friday and Endowed Scholarship Project. For more information and to register, call Saturday in the David McCune International Art Gallery in the William F. 910.630.7167 or go to www.ecrr.us and find the 5K/Fun Run on the list of Bethune Fine Arts Center (contact sfoti@davidmccunegallery.org); and the events to register online. Fayetteville Symphony will perform its popular family concert in the Huff A special Alumni Awards Ceremony and University Update from President Concert Hall in the Reeves Fine Arts Building Sunday, Oct. 27 Ben Hancock Jr. will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday morning in Yarborough at 4 p.m. Auditorium in the Margaret and Walter Clark Hall and is free and open For more information, to the public. Distinguished Alumni Awards for 2013 will be presented LAUREN COOK WIKE, Director of Alumni visit methodist.edu or call to The Hon. John W. Brown '71, of Chesapeake, Va.; Bob Dunn '70, of Affairs, MU. Contributing Writer. 107.3 910.630.7000. Charlotte, N.C.; and Thomas Pope '78, of Fayetteville, N.C.; Steve Driggers COMMENTS? Editor@upandcomingweekly. com. '76and Tim Holtsclaw '92, both of Fayetteville, will be honored with the www.applecratenc.com www.applecratenc.com Organic Foods • Gluten Free • Vitamins • Herbs • Essential Oils Live, Learn... Be Healthy Fayetteville 2711 Raeford Rd. #110 Hope Mills 5430 Camden Rd. #103 M-Sat 9am-8pm • Sun 11am-5pm M-Sat 9am-8pm • Sun Closed 426-7777 432-8800 Sunday, November 10th CROWN CENTER Name____________________________________________ IN THE MORNING Weekdays 5:30AM to 10:00AM WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM Phone Number_____________________________________ Email____________________________________________ Please send completed entry form to Up & Coming Weekly, 208 Rowan St., Fayetteville, NC 28301 or fax to 910.484.9218. Register to win one pair of tickets! OCTOBER 9-15, 2013 UCW 13