October 11, 2004

Homecoming 2004, 'All Tide Together'

Collage of images representing UA Homecoming Traditional fun for the whole family — lawn decorations, a parade and a pep rally are all a part of the University of Alabama tradition of celebrating Homecoming Week, scheduled this year for Oct. 10-16 with the theme "All Tide Together."

Roll Tide Run — Sunday, Oct. 10, at 2 p.m. The run will begin on Capstone Drive, with registration being held at the rear entrance of Gorgas Library.
"Paint the Town Red" — Monday, Oct. 11, from 1-4 p.m. as campus organizations show their school spirit across Tuscaloosa.
Homecoming Queen elections — Tuesday, Oct. 12. All new — Capstone Gentlemen, will also be elected that day. UA Homecoming Basketball Tournament at the Student Recreation Center, 7 p.m. The queen will be announced at the pep rally on Friday night. She will be crowned during the halftime show at the football game.
Choreography contest — Thursday, Oct. 14, Coleman Coliseum at 7 p.m.

Quad Activities

Quad Games — Friday, Oct. 15, from 1-4 p.m. and the Road and River Relay beginning at 2 p.m. at Denny Chimes. The judging of the lawn and Paint the Town Red decorations will begin at 1 p.m.
The Traditional Bonfire — on the UA Quad following the Friday night Homecoming Pep Rally. After the pep rally and bonfire, at approximately 8 p.m., University Programs will feature live in concert on the Quad the "Wayne Mills Band" of Tuscaloosa playing country music and opening for the band "Roots" who play a mixture of hip-hop and R&B music.

Homecoming Kickoff on the Quad

Fans of all ages can find entertainment on the Quad Saturday at 10 a.m. after the Parade — Lunch, 11 a.m.; Elephant Stomp, 1 p.m. The week will end with the main event, the UA football game against Southern Mississippi at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 16, at 2:30 p.m.

ROLL TIDE ROLL!!!

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