August 9, 2004
Activities for the 2004-05 school
year will begin on the Hesston College campus August 20-22, prior
to the start of fall classes on Monday, August 23.
Most new and returning students
will move into their dorm rooms, register for classes, and receive
orientation Friday and Saturday, August 20 and 21.
Opening Weekend activities include
a convocation Friday, August 20, 7:30 p.m. at Hesston Mennonite Church.
The evening will include a message by Michele Hershberger, chair of
the college's Bible department.
The Parent Council will host a
parents' breakfast Saturday morning at 9. A volleyball match between
the varsity and alumni starts at 4 p.m. at Hesston High School. The
day's festivities end with a soccer intrasquad game at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday events will include a 9
a.m. worship service at Yost Center, where Interim President Peter
Wiebe will speak. Other Sunday activities include the annual Mod Olympics
at 7 p.m.
For more information about registering
for classes, or about Opening Weekend, call the Hesston College Admissions
Office at 800-995-2757 or 620-327-8222.