festival of lights thursday, december 10, 2015 bryant university student alumni association
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Festival of Lights
Thursday, December 10, 2015
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
History of FOL
• One of the oldest Bryant University
traditions celebrated for the past 38
years.
• Annual holiday celebration • Links together all religions, ethnicities, and ages through day-
time activities and a heart warming evening ceremony attended by students, faculty, and alumni.
• Religions & Cultures Celebrated: Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, & Muslim Eid
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Daytime Activities11am-3pm
• Photo Booth
• Club and Organization Activities
• Letters to Veterans Tabling
• Photos with the Festival Characters (Santa, Mrs. Claus, Frosty, and Rudolph)
• Window-decorating Contest
• Live Performer
• Food/DrinksDecorate your own giant gingerbread manFrost cookiesDrink eggnog and apple cider
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Daytime Sign-Ups
• Set-up in the FSC (unlimited)
o 7am – 9am
• Photo Booth (1 member)o 11-12 o 12-1o 1-2o 2-3
• Candid Photos (1 member)
• Letters to Veterans (2 members)o 11-12o 12-1o 1-2o 2-3
• Photos with Characters (2 members)o 11-12o 12-1o 1-2o 2-3
• Clean-up (unlimited)o 3pm
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Dress Code - Daytime
• Polos• Khaki Pants• Dress Shoes• Name Tags
• No Jeans• No Sneakers
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
SAA Festive Meal - Salmo
• At 5 p.m. we will have an SAA group dinner in Salmanson
• Tables will be reserved for SAA members & returning alumni (in back by the Sushi Bar)
• Special menu of items that we choose
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
SAA Group Picture
• Picture taken at 6:15pm SHARP.
• Meet in the Rotoafter the dinner
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Alumni Event
• Location: 2nd Floor of the Rotunda• Time: 6-7pm• Reception for returning Alumni
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Nighttime ActivitiesStarts at 7pm• Student speakers about holidays & cultures from around the world.
• Live music and sing-alongs• Bryant Singers and Jazz Ensemble
• Candle lighting and procession• President & Mrs. Machtley
• Christmas Tree and Menorah
lighting at the Fisher Student Center.
• Reception with food and music in the FSC.
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Nighttime Sign-Ups
• Salmanson Dinner• 5 – 6 p.m.
• SAA Group Picture• 6:15 p.m. in the Rotunda
• Set up/unpack candles o 6:30- 7 p.m. (Unlimited)
• Pass out programs and candles o 7- 7:30 p.m. (Unlimited)
• Program 7:15-8:00 p.m. o After the program ends, we will follow the Machtleys over to the FSC to light the Christmas
Tree & Menorah and sing carols, followed by refreshments at the FSC.
Rotunda Clean-up 8:45 p.m. (Unlimited.)
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Dress Code – Nighttime
• Black Blazer (SAA or Otherwise)• White Shirt or Blouse• Black Pants• Tie (for guys)• Scarf (for girls)• Nametags
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
Member Involvement
• WE NEED YOUR HELP!
• Daytime Set-up (Unlimited Spots)• Daytime Events• Daytime Clean-up (Unlimited Spots)• Festive Dinner (with Alumni)• Nighttime Set-up (Unlimited Spots)• Nighttime Events• Nighttime Clean-up (Unlimited Spots)
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
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Bryant University Student Alumni Association
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