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July 3, 2008
Contact: Jennifer Jackson Sanner, KU Alumni Association, (785) 864-4760.

KU Alumni Association welcomes new students with picnic in Salina

LAWRENCE — New University of Kansas students and their parents from Cloud, Ellsworth, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Ottawa, Republic and Saline counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 17, in Salina.

The KU Alumni Association and its North Central chapter will greet the next generation of Jayhawks at Stiefel Theatre, 151 S. Santa Fe. Area alumni, new students, students interested in learning more about KU and parents are invited to attend and enjoy complimentary food and beverages. Each new Jayhawk will receive a free T-shirt.

Jim Trower, chapter president, Bob and Sharron Hamilton, chapter vice presidents, and Patrick Thompson, chapter secretary, all of Salina, and alumni association representatives Megan Hill, coordinator of alumni programs, David Ochoa, coordinator of member relations, and Jennifer Sanner, senior vice president for communications, are coordinating the event. Alumni association staff will arrive with the signature KU trailer full of grills, burgers and brats for the festivities. Current KU students, alumni and university representatives will mix and mingle with students to answer questions and offer advice.

For more information or to make reservations, visit www.kualumni.org, call the KU Alumni Association at (800) 584-2957 or e-mail kualumni@kualumni.org.

The alumni association invited incoming students whose enrollment deposits were received by the Office of Admissions and Scholarships by May 1. The guests are listed below by their hometowns and ZIP codes.

CityNameZipCode
BellevilleAlexandra Munk66935
BellevilleCelia Porter66935
BeloitMacy Heidrick67420
BeloitKristen Meier67420
BenningtonJake Elder67422
BenningtonSarah Hicks67422
BenningtonLawson Montgomery67422
BenningtonBrian Tebo67422
ConcordiaBritni Seubert66901
ConcordiaLisa Tran66901
CourtlandKira Odell66939
CubaAlicia Kolman66940
EllsworthRyan West67439
Glen ElderVaughn Kresin67446
HolyroodJessie Riedel67450
JamestownEthan Wilcox66948
LincolnChad Wilson67455
MiltonvaleEileen Remley67466
MinneapolisVirginia Stratton67467
RepublicLauren Hoops66964
SalinaSamuel Bender67401
SalinaCierha Berry67401
SalinaRoshni Bhakta67401
SalinaKarishama Bhakta67401
SalinaCharles Bockhorn67401
SalinaEmily Carpenter67401
SalinaRaquel Cook67401
SalinaSharlyn Corrigan67401
SalinaStephanie Davison67401
SalinaRaymond Deiser67401
SalinaStephanie Dominguez67401
SalinaJordan Dykes67401
SalinaDanielle Forrester67401
SalinaJulie French67401
SalinaJordan Gebhardt67401
SalinaWilliam Godsey67401
SalinaBreanna Jensen67401
SalinaBeatrice Kilat67401
SalinaNicholas Kline67401
SalinaLindsay Marshall67401
SalinaMarci Mauch67401
SalinaScott Mitchell67401
SalinaPaige Morrell67401
SalinaBridget Muck67401
SalinaSpencer Norris67401
SalinaMelissa Rinke67401
SalinaJaime Ryan67401
SalinaMyranda Schneider67401
SalinaStephen Shaw67401
SalinaJessica Sheahon67401
SalinaSarah Shier67401
SalinaLanie Smith67401
SalinaRyan Stein67401
SalinaKelly Stroda67401
SalinaBrent Sweany67401
SalinaAlyssa Tams67401
SalinaJoseph Thompson67401
SalinaKevin Urban67401
SalinaAaron Wedel67401
SalinaTyler Weiser67401
SalinaHaley Wenthe67401
SalinaKatrina Wooten67401
SalinaMichael Ziegler67401
WilsonMatthew Vopat67490

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