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Show B.Y.U. Alumni Day Program Plans for a gala Homecoming day November 20, for the alumni of Brigham Young university are near-ing near-ing completion under the direction of Wayne Rogers, president of the associated students. Everything is being done to make the day pleasant pleas-ant for the old grads who will return re-turn to the campus for the weekend week-end of parades, football game, and dance. Starting the festivities will be the rally Friday evening to get everyone in the mood for the football game with the Montana State Bobcats Saturday. A torchlight parade, fireworks, fire-works, speeches by President F. S. Harris, Mayor Mark Anderson of Provo and former students of the university will highlight the rally. Saturday morning at .10 the Homecoming Home-coming Day parade will start featuring featur-ing floats entered by social units, clubs and various other organizations. organiza-tions. The parade is to be directed by Blue Key, men's service fraternity, fraterni-ty, and valuable prizes are to be awarded. Invitations are being sent to high school bands to enter. All music will be under the direction of Professor Robert Sauer, whose well-known well-known "Y" band will also march. Preceding the game In the afternoon, after-noon, a grand entry of all bands in the parade, led by the Cougar band, will enter the stadium for flag-raising ceremonies. President Harris will officially welcome the alumni to the school at this time. Between halves of the football game White Key, women's service organization, and the bands will give a demonstration enlivened by more fireworks. Unique daylight bombs that promise to be very spectacular spec-tacular will be set off. Saturday evening at the women's gymnasium will be held the Alumni dance, a semi-formal affair. Aiding chairman Rogers in the plans are Ford T. Rose, social chairman chair-man of the student body, Jack Dav-ies, Dav-ies, editor of the Y News, Vern Halse president of Blue Key, Professor H. Grant Ivins, and Professor Carlton Culmsee, acting secretary of the alumni association. o |