GW WOMEN’S BASKETBALL AT TEMPLE — BRING THE FAMILY!
Cheer on the top 25 GW women Colonials as they take on the Temple Owls! Bring your family and join fellow alumni for a pre-game reception before heading over to the Liacouras Center for what is sure to be a great match-up.

Saturday, January 19
12:30 p.m. Pre-game Tailgate
The Draught Horse
1431 Cecil B. Moore Avenue
(Adjacent to the Liacouras Center)
Philadelphia, Penn.

2 p.m. GW Women vs. Temple
Liacouras Center
Cecil B. Moore Avenue & N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, Penn.

The cost to attend is $8 and includes your game ticket and the pre-game party. Bring your family – children age 12 and under are just $6! Our seats are located in Section 101.  Your tickets will be available for pick up during the pre-game party until 20 minutes before the game, at which time they will be available at the Liacouras Center Will Call.  Space is limited, so please register to reserve your space. 

ALUMNI HAPPY HOUR IN CHERRY HILL
The Philadelphia Alumni Chapter is hosting a happy hour for GW alumni living, working or just passing through Cherry Hill!  Join fellow alumni for food, drinks and great company.

Thursday, February 21
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
P.J. Whelihan’s Pub
1854 E. Marlton Pike
Cherry Hill, N.J.

There is no cost to attend, but please register so we can get a headcount. The Philadelphia Alumni Chapter will provide appetizers and it’s a cash bar. For more information on P.J. Whelihan’s, including directions and parking, please visit their website. We look forward to seeing you there!

ATLANTIC-10 TOURNAMENT IN ATLANTIC CITY — SAVE THE DATE!
GW men's basketball returns to Atlantic City for the 2008 A-10 Conference Championship March 12-15! Join fellow GW alumni and Colonials fans to cheer on your A-10 defending champs! Currently, all-session ticket packages are available through the A-10 Championship website and the single-game tickets will go on sale in February. The GW Alumni Association will be hosting pre-game tailgate parties before each of the GW games at Game On. To learn more about A-10 Championship, including tickets, tailgates, transportation and accommodations, please visit our website.

UNIVERSITY RECEPTION WITH PRESIDENT STEVEN KNAPP
You are cordially invited to attend a cocktail reception to welcome President Steven Knapp and Diane Robinson Knapp to Philadelphia. Please join your fellow Colonials, parents, and friends of GW for a conversation with the Knapps on their inaugural tour. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the President's goals and to share ideas on ways to work together to continue building our great University.

Wednesday, April 16
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Location TBD

Cocktails and light hors d’oeuvres will be provided. More information regarding the location will be available on our website shortly. This event is free, but please register if you plan to attend. Alternately, you may call 1-800-ALUMNI-7 to make your reservation.

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Get a direct link to the folks and activities that make the Philadelphia Alumni Chapter so exciting. Join our group and be in the know. Sign in to Facebook and search “GW Alumni Philly” to join our group.

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING?
You can become a volunteer and help plan events in Philadelphia. Serving as a volunteer can include anything from staffing an event to creating and implementing events on your own. If this interests you, please send an e-mail to philalum@gwu.edu and we can tell you how to get involved.