Fireworks to Mark End of Moving-in Weekend at Le Moyne College

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (For Immediate Release) … Dozens of upperclass students, staff, administrators and faculty are ready to greet the largest incoming class in Le Moyne's history next weekend. Members of the class of 2014 will begin arriving on campus at 7 a.m. on Saturday, August 28. Comprised of 626 members, it is Le Moyne's largest first-year class, exceeding the 612 members of the Class of 2013 who arrived in Fall 2009.

Le Moyne College will mark the end of its moving-in activities with a fireworks display on Sunday, August 29, beginning at dusk (approximately 9 p.m.) behind the Henninger Athletic Center. The display marks the culmination of several days of activities for new and returning students. Following is a partial schedule of events:

Saturday, August 28
7 a.m. - noon New students arrive
9 a.m. - noon Brunch for students and families, LaCasse Dining Center
2:30 p.m. New Student Convocation, Henninger Athletic Center
3:30 p.m. Campus Barbecue
5:30 p.m. Mass, Panasci Family Chapel

Sunday, August 29
10 a.m. Class of 2014 Welcome Brunch, LaCasse Dining Center
10:45 a.m. Dolphins in Volunteer Projects, Campus Center
4:30 - 6 p.m. Dinner, LaCasse Dining Center
9 p.m. Fireworks over Le Moyne College

Monday, August 30
Classes Begin
For more information on moving-in activities, contact the student development office at (315) 445-4525.
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