Governor Miller was presented with a riding tractor mower for his retiremen in the mountains of north Georgia and thirty-four bronze plaques to be hung in prominence at each institution naming Governor Miller the education governor. Armstrong Atlantic Taking it to Another Level President Bob Burnett has charged the first campus-wide homecoming committee with the mission of making this the best homecoming ever. The committee is co-chaired by Alumni Director Melinda Thomas and Sue Purvis Waters '76. Of special interest to alums will be the exciting plans for Friday, January 29, featuring the beautiful Lady of 6,000 Songs, Emma Kelly, at the piano. Our group will enjoy not only her music but also comraderie with old friends, good food, and drinks at the snazzy Savannah Station in downtown Savannah.
Homecoming is more than just an alumni weekend.
It is a week-long celebration. Many great events are being planned for students and alumni including a family-oriented barbeque on Saturday afternoon before the men's and women's basketball games. Mark your calendar for the last week in January. Look for your homecoming mailing soon, filled with information about the golf tournament, road race, and all the events surrounding Homecoming '99. You'll soon receive a mailing from Harris Publishing looking for updated information for the AASU Alumni Directory .