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Cornell Employee Celebration Day
Saturday, October 10, 2009

***Ticket sales have ended for the Employee Celebration, see below for volunteer opportunities***

  • Visit the Athletic Department Ticket Office, Bartels Hall (M-F, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., bring your CU ID) or call (607) 255-4247.
  • $5 tickets include both the dinner and athletic events listed.
  • $3 tickets include either the dinner or athletic events.

CU Community Dinner

Barton Hall; 2:30-4:30 p.m.

  • Chicken Barbecue
  • Pasta Provencal with summer squash, eggplant and marinara sauce

Athletic Events

For game details visit: www.cornellbigred.com.

  • Football vs. Harvard; 12:30 p.m.
  • Volleyball vs. Dartmouth; 4 p.m.
  • Women's Soccer vs. Harvard; 4:30 p.m.
  • Men's Soccer vs. Harvard; 7 p.m.

Additional Employee Celebration Activities

Activities at Helen Newman Hall

  • Swimming at Helen Newman Pool, 2-5:15 pm.
  • Bowling at Helen Newman Bowling Lanes, 1-5 p.m., $1.50 shoes/$1.50 game

Johnson Museum - Art-Full Family Saturday

10 a.m.–Noon
Join local favorite singer/songwriter John Simon for old favorites and new songs followed by art-making inspired by the permanent collection. The performance begins at 10:00 a.m. with artmaking to follow at 11:00 a.m. Free for Johnson Museum Members/$5 per family for nonmembers. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, please call (607) 255-6464.

Lab of Ornithology

The Lab of Ornithology will be open from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. (These are their regular Saturday hours). Employees and their families are always welcome at the Lab of O. The visitor's center offers several interactive exhibits for people of all ages to enjoy. The Bartels Family Theater, the Sound Studio, and also the Object Theater are open to visitors. Take advantage of the flat, well-marked trails. The Wild Birds Unlimited Store will also open that day, from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Parking

Free parking at Hoy Garage and Crescent Lot with your CU ID.

Volunteer at Employee Celebration Day

More than 100 volunteers are needed to make the community dinner run smoothly. Volunteer crews sign up to help with set up (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.), serving and coordinating during the meal (2:30-5 p.m. with break for dinner), or clean up (4:30-6 p.m.). Please contact Cheryl McGraw at 255-7565, or crm54@cornell.edu. Each volunteer receives a complimentary ticket.

Sponsors

Division of Human Resources; Department of Athletics and Physical Education; Cornell Catering; Pepsi