Homecoming
Thank you for an incredible weekend full of fun, celebrations, and reconnection!
We look forward to seeing you next year for Homecoming 2019!
Friday, October 18
Ben Hay Hammet Society Reception
5 – 6:30 p.m.
President’s House (Invitation Only)
The Society includes and celebrates all Presbyterian College alumni who graduated 50 or more years ago from our beloved Alma Mater. Hosted by PC’s President Bob and Phyllis Staton, you’re not going to want to miss this event. Heavy hors D’oeuvres will be served. You will receive an invitation for this event in the mail soon.
Homecoming Celebration
7 – 10 p.m.
Neville Hall
Join fellow your Blue Hose for food trucks, music, dancing, and fellowship at Neville Hall. There will be a designated area for the Class of 1969. All are welcome!
Saturday, October 19
Continental breakfast reception with danishes, fruit, coffee, and juice
9:15 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Edmunds Hall
This event is prior to the Awards Ceremony in Edmunds Hall.
Alumni Awards Ceremony
10 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Edmunds Hall
This event is for ALL Alumni. The class of 1969 will be recognized as the newest members of the Ben Hay Hammet Society; the alumni association awards will be presented; updates from the Alumni Board will be given; and updates from President Bob Staton ’68.
Homecoming Barbecue Lunch
11:30 a.m.
Bailey Memorial Stadium
Join fellow alumni and family to enjoy a traditional Homecoming BBQ lunch under the oaks at the Stadium. Adults: $10 per person at the door.
PC Football vs. Kennesaw State
2:30 p.m.
Bailey Memorial Stadium
Cheer on the Presbyterian College Blue Hose as they take on Kennesaw State! Go, Blue Hose! For ticket information or to purchase tickets, please call (864) 833-8240 or visit the “Fan Zone” tab on www.gobluehose.com.
Class of 1969 Reunion Event
6:30 p.m.
Harper Center
The Class will gather at the Harper Center near the pond for a reception and dinner to share stories and fellowship. The menu for dinner TBD. The cost per person for the reception and dinner will be $50.00.
Questions?
As other classes organize various reunion functions, those events will be added to the calendar of events. For more information, contact Leni Patterson, lpatters@presby.edu or 864-833-8284.
Directions to Campus
From Columbia, S.C.
Take I-26 West toward Spartanburg to Exit 54. Turn left onto Highway 72.
From Greenville, S.C.
Take I-385 South toward Columbia to Exit 2. Turn right and travel about 2 miles until you must veer right.
From Spartanburg, S.C.
Take I-26 East toward Columbia to Exit 52. Turn right onto Highway 56. Travel on 56 until it intersects with Highway 72. Turn right onto Highway 72.
From Asheville, N.C.
Take I-26 East to Spartanburg; see directions from Spartanburg.
From Charlotte, N.C.
Take I-77 South toward Columbia to Exit 65. Turn right onto Highway 9 and go to Chester. In Chester, turn left onto Highway 72, and take Highway 72 to Clinton.
From Atlanta, Ga.
Take I-85 North to Greenville; see directions from Greenville.
From Savannah, Ga.
Take I-95 N in Hardeeville from US-17 N. Follow I-95 N and I-26 W to SC-72 W in Clinton. Take exit 54 from I-26 W. Follow SC-72 W and N Adair St to Presbyterian College Rd.
From Jacksonville, Fla.
Get on I-95 N from E State St. Follow I-95 N and I-26 W to SC-72 W in Clinton. Take exit 54 from I-26 W. Follow SC-72 W and N Adair St to Presbyterian College Rd.
From St. Petersburg, Fla.
Follow 19th Ave SE and 3rd St S to I-175 W. Follow I-275 N and I-75 N to FL-326 E in Marion County. Take exit 358 from I-75 N. Get on I-10 E in Jacksonville from US-301 N. Follow I-95 N and I-26 W to SC-72 W in Clinton. Take exit 54 from I-26 W. Follow SC-72 W and N Adair St to Presbyterian College Rd.
Accomodations
Comfort Suites
12865 SC Hwy. 56 North
864.833.1800
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Hampton Inn & Suites
201 E. Corporate Center Dr.
864.938.1040
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The Farmhouse at Bush River
3111 SC Hwy. 56 South
864.833.1215
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Springs Student Center
Scotsman’s Corner Hours
Friday
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. in the Springs Student Center
Saturday
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in the Springs Student Center
12:30 p.m. to the end of the Football game at Bailey Memorial Stadium
Sunday
Closed
Springs Food Court / GDH Hours
Visit us on Homecoming Weekend!
Friday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. in the Springs Student Center
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in the Springs Student Center & 12:30 p.m. to the end of the Football game in Bailey Memorial Stadium
Go Blue Hose!