The Greater Hampton Roads Regional Black Alumni Council (GHRRBAC) of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association cordially invites you to join us for our 2008 VT Student Send-Off Social / Bowling Party. Come out and have fun as we meet-and-greet incoming African-American and Hispanic/Latino freshmen from the Hampton Roads area who will be starting school in the fall. Meet local AA alumni, current students, and our newest "VT Hokies" while bowling and having fun. Relax and enjoy the conversation as we share our VA Tech experiences and offer our support to these wonderful students. What: 6th Annual VT Student Send-Off Social / Bowling Party for Incoming & Returning African-American and Hispanic/Latino Students and Alumni When: Sunday, July 27, 2008 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Where: AMF - Chesapeake Lanes 112 Medical Pkwy E Chesapeake, VA 23320 (757) 436-4444 (Located off Battlefield Blvd, just across from Chesapeake General Hospital) Cost: FREE for New & Current VT students $8.00 per person for alumni, family, & friends $50.00 for Lane Sponsors (see sponsor request below) RSVP required. RSVP by July 24, 2008 with total # of persons in your party, including the # of current and new VT students. RSVP to: Michael Chapman '80 EE 757-864-4687 w 757-827-9971 h 757-344-3908 c Michael.A.Chapman@xxxxxxxxx Make checks payable to "Greater Hampton Roads Regional Black Alumni Council - VTAA" and mail by July 22, 2008 to: Michael Chapman '80 EE 107 Tanglewood Drive Hampton, VA 23666 In order to offer the event free to students, VT alumni are asked to sponsor bowling lanes -or- food purchases. Lane sponsorship is $50 per lane for six bowlers. Alumni with similar majors or professions are encouraged to join together and sponsor lanes (e.g., the Chemistry Lane). Other sponsored lane creativity is encouraged (e.g. the Smith Family, etc). In previous years, we've had excellent turn out from alumni, current and incoming students and their families. The bowling was fun, as well as competitive! Please come out and show your support to these new and returning African-American and Hispanic/Latino VT students. Questions - please contact: Adriane James '80, GHRRBAC President AdrianeBJames@xxxxxxx, 757-857-7166 h, 757-201-7701 w, 757-651-7691 c Michael Chapman '80, GHRRBAC Treasurer, michael.a.chapman@xxxxxxxx, 757-827-9971 h, 757-864-4687 w, or 757-344-3908 c Directions: From Hampton/Newport News/Peninsula area: Take I-64 East toward Norfolk/Chesapeake -or- take I-664 South to I-64 West toward Chesapeake. From I-64 in Chesapeake, take Exit 290B onto Battlefield Blvd North (RT 168 South) towards Great Bridge. As you pass Chesapeake General Hospital, turn left onto Medical Pkwy East. Look for AMF - Chesapeake Lanes. From Virginia Beach/Norfolk/Portsmouth/Suffolk: Take I-64 toward Chesapeake/Great Bridge. Take Exit 290B onto Battlefield Blvd North (RT 168 South) towards Great Bridge. As you pass Chesapeake General Hospital, turn left onto Medical Pkwy East. Look for AMF - Chesapeake Lanes. We hope you will join us in welcoming our newest Hokies! VTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVT Michael A. Chapman, P.E. Acting Asst. Deputy Director for Aerospace Testing - COD NASA Langley Research Center Michael.A.Chapman@xxxxxxxx 757-864-4687 (w) 757-864-4799 (f) 757-827-9971 (h) VTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVTVT "The Secret Of Your Future Is Hidden In Your Daily Routine"