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GRAB BAG
AN ASSORTMENT OF
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
SEPTEMBER 29�OCTOBER 6, 2021
EOU plans homecoming events Oct. 8-10
Go! staff
and breakfast will be provided in
the Gilbert Center.
Participants are asked to
park in the Community Stadium
parking lot (Sixth Street and H
Avenue). For additional infor-
mation, call 541-962-3740 or
email alumni@eou.edu.
L
A GRANDE — Students re-
turned to the Eastern Oregon
University campus on Sept. 20
for the 92nd academic year, and
Homecoming is right around
the corner with several events,
including the traditional parade
on Friday, Oct. 8.
Area businesses and organiza-
tions are invited to join students,
faculty and staff in the parade.
Visit www.eou.edu/alumni/home-
coming and click “Homecoming
Parade” to download the applica-
tion. Return the completed form to
University Advancement in Inlow
Hall 212 before 5 p.m. on Oct. 8.
Lineup is at 4:15 p.m. on the
corner of Fourth Street and
Jeff erson Avenue. The parade
begins at 5 p.m. and proceeds
along Adams Avenue through
downtown to Hemlock Street. For
more information, call 541-962-
3740 or email alumni@eou.edu.
Following the parade, at
6:30 p.m., the Alumni Associa-
tion will honor Kale Cockett,
distinguished alumnus, along
HOMECOMING GAMES
EOU/Contributed photo
EOU cheerleaders participate in the 2019 Homecoming parade. This year’s version is on Friday, Oct. 8, in downtown
La Grande. Festivities continue with a fun run/walk on Saturday, and multiple athletic events Saturday and Sunday.
with Jer Pratton, Dixie Lund Ser-
vice Award recipient, and Bob
Stubbs, honorary alumnus.
Also, the 1980 baseball team
will be inducted into EOU’s Ath-
letics Hall of Fame. In-person
attendance is limited.
EOU HOMECOMING RUN/
WALK: OCT. 9
The run and walk to celebrate
Homecoming is Saturday, Oct. 9.
Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.,
and the race starts at 8 a.m. The
run begins at the Hoke Union
Building on EOU and continues
through downtown La Grande.
Choose your distance: 1 mile;
5K run or walk; 10K run.
Entry is $20 per person. Cash
or check only.
Finish the race back at Hoke
The weekend includes a
number of athletic contests.
Here’s a look at the schedule:
• EOU baseball alumni game:
9 a.m., Oct. 9
• EOU softball fast pitch alumni
game: 10 a.m., Oct. 9
• EOU football vs. Rocky Moun-
tain College: 1 p.m., Oct. 9
• EOU women’s basketball alum-
ni game: 5:30 p.m., Oct. 9
• EOU men’s basketball alumni
game: 7:30 p.m., Oct. 9
• EOU baseball vs. Treasure
Valley Community College:
10 a.m., Oct. 10
SCHEDULE
For the most updated listing
of events, go to www.eou.edu/
alumni/homecoming.
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