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CONTACT:
Mary Beth Zeman, 973-720-2444
zemanm@wpunj.edu

August 29, 2005

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William Paterson University Homecoming Set for October 8
—Pioneer Football Team to Play College of New Jersey at 3:30 p.m,

William Paterson University in Wayne will celebrate Homecoming 2005 on Saturday, October 8.  Alumni and members of the local community are invited to participate in  a variety of events hosted by the William Paterson University Alumni Association.

Fallfest 2005 will be held under a tent adjacent to Wightman Field.  The event, featuring live entertainment, food, pumpkin painting, games and more, will be held from 12:30 to 3 p.m.  Admission is free; parking is available in Lot 2. 

The Pioneer Football Team squares off against The College of New Jersey at 3:30 p.m. on Wightman Field.  Admission is $7, $5 for alumni.  The Pioneer Field Hockey Team plays Rowan University at noon on Wightman Field; the Volleyball Team plays Hunter College at noon and Centenary College at 3 p.m. in the Rec Center. Other events include a Communication Majors Alumni Reunion at 5 p.m. in Hobart Hall.

To register for events, or for additional information, call the William Paterson University Alumni Office at 973-720-2175.

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WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY 1855-2005: CELEBRATING 150 YEARS