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May 2011, Vol. XIII, No. 5

 


Wrap Up America Supports Alabama Tornado Relief



Wrap Up America is a Louisville-based blanket organization supported by the UofL Greek community. The damage to the University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa in general is heartbreaking. Many blankets are needed at the many shelters being established. Each blanket donation is $3. Please help provide a blanket online now.



For Graduating Seniors - Congratulations and a Gift!



Make your alumni gift for any amount and receive an exclusive gold "L" university lapel pin. We'll also enter you into a drawing for the opportunity to compete in a UofL Trivia Challenge and win an iPod Nano 16GB. Give online now. Thank you.



The Julep Ball - May 6



The night before the Derby, local and national business leaders, horse industry professionals and celebrities from sports, music, cinema & television join forces to help raise money for the James Graham Brown Cancer Center. This black-tie event features a celebrity red carpet entrance, cocktail reception, gourmet dinner, and dancing, and much more. Reserve your space now.



Kentucky Derby 137 Alumni Club Parties - May 7



Louisville Cardinals know a good party wherever they may be. The UofL Alumni Clubs sponsor a number of events on Derby Day around the country. Visit the alumni web portal at www.UofLalumni.org/derby and see what's close to you! Each club offers events through the year as well.



Senior Graduation Day at the Downs - May 12



It’s time to celebrate graduation in style with Senior Graduation Day at the Downs. Graduating students are invited to spend the day at Churchill Downs. Celebrate with fellow graduates enjoying the races with food and drinks in the great atmosphere of Churchill Downs.
Register now.



Golden Alumni Society Reunion - May 12-14



Enjoy Commencement with fellow 1961 UofL Graduates and the Golden Alumni Society members (all pre-1961 grads) for the annual induction ceremony and luncheon amid a weekend of activities.
Register now.



River City Alumni Club Wine & Fashion Event - May 14



Join fellow alumnae and friends for a "Wine Tasting and Spring Fashion Event" on May 14th from 1 to 4 p.m. at Napa River Grille in Westport Village; $60 per person, which includes wine, wine education, and hors d'oeuvre. All proceeds benefit the RCAC Scholarship Fund and The Family Scholar House.
Register now.



Run For the L of It! - May 28



Start training for the official Uofl Alumni 5K run/walk. Help support alumni programs and scholarships. $25 before May 24, $30 day of event; student rate $10/$15.
Register now.



Alumni Day at the Races - June 11



Join us for a UofL Alumni tradition! On Belmont Day, come mingle with fellow alumni on Millionaires Row at Churchill Downs. Gate open at 11:30 a.m. $40 includes buffet lunch, racing program, door prizes, and raffles.
Register now.



Bluegrass Horse Farms Tour - June 18



Leave the city behind as we board the bus to visit and tour both Winstar Farm and Three Chimneys Farm. Find out why Kentucky bred horses are the best in the world. $40 includes lunch and snacks.
Register now.


 
   

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Alumni Travel

Join the hundreds of alumni and friends that travel with UofL each year and take advantage of fantastic group rates, great fellowship, and all the amenities that UofL group travel has to offer!

UofL travel programs routinely sell-out early so reserve your space now!

Plan your 2011 trip today.

Alaska Cruise
June 4-11, 2011. (Optional land trip to Denali National Park & Fairbanks June 11-16). Starting at $639 per person cruise only

Holy Land Mediterranean Cruise
October 10-22, 2011. Starting at $1,799 per person.

For additional information on any UofL group travel plan, a brochure, or to reserve your space, please call the Platinum Travel Group Department at 1-866-549-8687, or email groups@platinumtvl.com.

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