Sept. 14, 2011
NOTRE DAME, Ind. –
The Monogram Club will host one of its busiest weekends of the year Sept. 16-17 as the football team prepares for its 3:30 p.m. matchup with No. 15 Michigan State on Saturday. The Club will hold its annual fall board meeting on Friday and members of the board will be at Monogram events throughout the weekend.
In addition, the Club is thrilled to welcome members of the 1966 football national championship team back to campus to celebrate the 45th anniversary of their historic season. The squad will be recognized on stage during Friday’s pep rally at Irish Green, as well as during pregame festivities at Saturday’s game versus the Spartans.
A full schedule of Monogram Club events is included below.
Friday, September 16
All dues-paying football alumni are invited to attend the Monogram Club’s Friday Night Football Reception held in the Schivarelli Players’ Lounge located in the north end of Notre Dame Stadium. Football alumni may bring up to four guests to the reception. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. and members of the 1966 football team are welcome to attend after their reunion dinner.
Saturday, September 17
All dues-paying Monogram Club members are invited to attend the Club’s pre-game reception beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the Monogram Room. Members may bring up to five guests to the event and must present a membership card to be admitted. Free food and a cash bar will be provided. Get there when the doors open to get the best seats, because the Club hosted a record 815 Monogram winners and their guests at the Sept. 3 reception!
The Club’s post-game Mass will start 30 minutes after the conclusion of the game against Michigan State and will be led by athletics department chaplain Rev. Paul Doyle C.S.C. ’65 in the Monogram Room.
If you have any questions about the above events, please call the Monogram Club office at (574) 631-5450. If you’re a member of the 1966 football team and are looking for additional reunion information, please contact Monogram Club staff member Mike Sullivan at msulli17@nd.edu.
For a complete list of this weekend’s Monogram events and those scheduled for other 2011 home football weekends, please click here.