Nonstop Rocks Weekend!
September 19-21, 2008
With Antioch Time, individual chapters might be doing stuff earlier or later, please check with your chapter or email Duffy or call him at 866-767-2341.
Activities ‘round the USA:
San Francisco Bay Area chapter: not one, but TWO limbo parties on Saturday, September 20th: one in San Francisco at the home of Barrie Grenell ’61 and Peter Grenell ’65, RSVP; one in Oakland at the home of Jeff Mackler ’63, RSVP.
NYC chapter: Wine tasting at Bob Rock Studio, Friday, September 19th, 2008. RSVP here.
Detroit/Ann Arbor House Party in Ann Arbor Saturday, September 21, 2008. contact Duffy for more information
Cincinnati chapter: “150 Years of Antioch History in 60 Minutes” with Antiochiana’s very own Scott Sanders at the Know Theater of Cincinnati, Friday, September 12
Los Angeles Area chapter: Phone-a-thon on Friday, September 14, at the Center for Inquiry at 4773 Hollywood Blvd. RSVP to Stephanie Knol ’01.
Sonoma County Chapter: On Sunday Sept 21, 3:00 to 5:00 pm PST, we are planning to have a meeting of our Sonoma County Chapter at Friends House where 6 of us Antioch alumni live. The meeting will focus both on NON-STOP and on the vision for the future of the college.?Task Force member Lee Morgan will greet us via speaker phone at 4:00 pm, and answer questions about the rapidly evolving process of separating Antioch College from Antioch University.
The Chicago Chapter will hold an informal gathering of Antioch College alumni at The Spot, 4437 N. Broadway, Chicago, Illinois, on Saturday, Sept. 20 beginning at 9 p.m. (open bar cocktail reception from 10-11 p.m.) Alumni will gather to show solidarity with the Nonstop Rocks weekend, commiserate and plan for future suppport for Nonstop and the Save Antioch movement. The Chicago Chapter is planning a major fundraising event for late autumn, details TBA.
Central Virginia Chapter 3:00 pm Saturday September 20, 2008
Earlysville, VA
Meeting with Special Guest Gary Houseknecht ’66, member of the Antioch College Alumni Board Plus showing of a DVD recounting the events of the past year produced by the Alumni Association and NonStop in Yellow Springs. RSVP Howard Singerman.
Boston Chapter will be holding 3 separate “events” this fall.
1. Our Cape and the Islands Chapter sub-Chapter is holding an event this next Saturday, September 13 from 1-4 PM on Martha’s Vineyard. Zee Gamson and I will be giving updates on the work of the CRF and the NonStop Liberal Arts Institute.
2. On the Nonstop Fundraising Weekend we Michael Brower will be leading a telephone tree fundraising effort.
3. On Saturday, November 15 a full scale symposium at Harvard University on the future of Liberal Arts Education in the US in general and for Antioch specifically. Under the leadership of Roy Crystal, we will have some prominent national speakers, and a series of panels and discussion groups.
The Minnesota, DC, Austin, Philadelphia, and Dayton alumni chapters are planning events for October, so stay tuned for details.
More info coming! Check back for info for your chapter!
