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FIFTY YEAR CLUB

The Colorado College Fifty Year Club is a special part of our Alumni Association for those alumni who graduated 50 or more years ago. During the induction ceremony, held each year at Homecoming, members receive a Fifty Year Club diploma and a special medallion. All members are invited to attend the Annual Meeting, during Homecoming, and the Fifty Year Club Holiday Tea in December of each year.




Newly elected Fifty Year Club President Barbara Neeley Yalich '53

was introduced at the Annual Meeting during Homecoming 2008.


Current Fifty Year Club Officers,
2008-2010
:

President:
Barbara Neeley Yalich '53

1st Vice President:
Artie Toll Kensinger '53

2nd Vice President:
Don Bates '51

Secretary:
Dean Brown Kinkel '49



Upcoming Events:
 


December 1, 2009 - Christmas Luncheon & History Event at the El Paso Club
January 15, 2010 - FYC & Local CC Alumni Event at the World Arena


Past Events:
 


October 9, 2009 - '59 Induction and FYC Annual Meeting / Luncheon at Homecoming '09
August 11, 2009 - Luncheon & Meeting with CC Trustees at the Denver Country Club
July 16, 2009 - Sanctuary Center Meditation Garden Visit, Castle Rock
May 6, 2009 - "Obama & Roosevelt: The First 100 Days" with Profs. Loevy & Hochman - Photos
March 31, 2009 - Coffee & Discussion with President Celeste
February 13, 2009 - Buffet Dinner & Tiger Hockey / CC vs DU at World Arena - Photos
December 9, 2008 - Annual Holiday Tea / 1874 Society Event, at Stewart House
Home of CC President Richard F. Celeste and Jacqueline Lundquist
- Photos
October 10, 2008 - '58 Induction and FYC Annual Meeting / Luncheon at Homecoming '08
March 27, 2008 - Lunch & Discussion with Prof. Bob Loevy - Photos
February 8, 2008 - Tiger Hockey / Wigand Room Event
December 6, 2007 - Annual Holiday Tea / Tutt Alumni House - Photos
October 13, 2007 - Breakfast and Annual Meeting at Homecoming '07
October 12, 2007 - Induction of new Fifty Year Club alumni at Homecoming '07
May 13, 2007 - Theater event / "The Producers" at the Pikes Peak Center
April 24, 2007 - Dinner & performance by the CC Bowed Piano Ensemble - event cancelled
February 17, 2007 - Tiger Hockey / Wigand Room Event
December 5, 2006 - Holiday Tea Celebration at Tutt House - Photos
October 7, 2006 - Breakfast and Annual Meeting at Homecoming '06
October 6, 2006 - Induction of new Fifty Year Club alumni at Homecoming '06 - Photos
August 10, 2006 - Sanctuary Center Meditation Garden Visit, Castle Rock - Photos
May 22, 2006 - J. Donald Haney '33 received an honorary degree at CC Commencement
May 7, 2006 - Les Miserables, at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts - Photos
February 16 & April 20, 2006 - Freedom and Authority Discussion with Prof. David Gardiner
January 14, 2006 - Tiger Hockey Game, CC-vs-Wisconsin, World Arena
December 8, 2005 - Annual Holiday Tea at Tutt Alumni House - Photos, and Video
of Fifty Year Club past-president Jack Pfeiffer '51 singing the Colorado College fight song.
December 4, 2005 - Phantom of the Opera, at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts
October 8, 2005 - Breakfast and Annual Meeting at Homecoming '05
October 7, 2005 - Induction of new Fifty Year Club alumni at Homecoming '05 - Photos
September 10 & 11, 2005 - Classes of 1939 and 1940 Reunion Weekend
May 26, 2005 - McAllister House Museum Tour and Lunch - Photos
March 17 & May 5, 2005 - Freedom & Authority Discussion with Prof. Robert Loevy
February 12, 2005 - Hockey game & reception, at the World Arena
December 2, 2004 - Annual Holiday Tea at Tutt Alumni House
October 9, 2004 - Breakfast and Annual Meeting, Homecoming 2004
April 3, 2004 - Hairspray, the Musical at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts
March 16, 2004 - Freedom & Authority Discussion with Prof. Bill Hochman - Denver
January 15, 2004 - Freedom & Authority Discussion with Prof. Bill Hochman - Colorado Springs
December 4, 2003 - Annual Holiday Tea, Tutt Alumni House - Photos
October 2003 - Breakfast and Annual Meeting, Homecoming 2003
May 1, 2003 - Presentation at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
with Dr. Jane Stevenson Day ’51
January 11, 2003 - "Mamma Mia!" at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts
December 13, 2002 - Annual Holiday Tea, Tutt Alumni House
October 12, 2002 - Breakfast and Annual Meeting, Homecoming 2002
June 8, 2002 - "The Lion King" at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts
May 23, 2002 - Exhibition: "Dutch Interiors in the Age of Rembrandt" at the Denver Art Museum
April 20, 2002 - Lunch and Lecture, "Eisenhower and Churchill"
December 5, 2001 - Annual Holiday Tea, Tutt Alumni House
November 10 & 18, 2001 - Max Morath '48, 'The Ragtime Man' in concert
October 31, 2001 - Lunch and history tour of The Cliff House Inn, Manitou Springs
July 26, 2001 - Brunch and tour at the Denver Art Museum,
featuring "Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia"
March 31, 2001 - "The Little Foxes" at the Denver Center Theatre
February 24, 2001 - "A Time to Speak" - Global Experiences from World War II
December 5, 2000 - Annual Holiday Tea at Tutt Alumni House

 
 

Fifty Year Club Induction Ceremony Speakers:

2009 - Robert O. Burford '59
2008 - Bill "Red" Hay '58
2007 - Thomas A. Fitzgerald '57 (www.CC1957.net)
2006 - Jane Carroll Christensen '56
2005 - David Van Diest Skilling '55 (photos only)
2004 - Edward J. Robson '54
2003 - Barbara Neeley Yalich '53
2002 - Ned R. Mann '52
2001 - David Oatman '51
2000 - Dwight A. Hamilton '50
1999 - Vern Twombly '49