September 27, 2005 Source: Simon Fraser University: http://www.sfu.ca/mediapr/news_releases/archives/news09270501.htm Calling all SFU alumni: party hearty on the hill! Contact: Julie Saito, Alumni Relations, 604.291.3688, julie_saito@sfu.ca September 27, 2005 If you're a graduate of Simon Fraser University, there's a party with your name on it happening Saturday, October 1 on Burnaby Mountain. The alumni 40th anniversary celebration event begins at 10 am on the Arthur Erickson-designed Burnaby campus, and will feature a variety of fun, free, family-friendly events including a procession by SFU's famous pipers, a kids camp, assorted faculty barbecues and coffee parties, a showing of SFU alumna Sandy Wilson's film My American Cousin, free use of gymnasium facilities, and a jazz open house at the newly refurbished Diamond Alumni Centre. Visit www.sfu.ca/alumni/40th for detailed information and to register for events, on-campus accommodation, child care, and a chance to win an Apple iPod. More than 85,000 people have graduated from SFU since it opened its doors on Sept. 9, 1965.
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