July 25-28, 2024
Join us this summer for the Bowdoin Alpha Delta Phi Reunion in Brunswick, Maine!
HOWELL HOUSE (OLD CHAPTER HOUSE):
228 MAINE ST., BRUNSWICK, ME 04011
It is my pleasure to officially invite you to the 2023 Bowdoin Alpha Delta Phi Reunion, Thursday, July 25th through Sunday, July 28th. In cooperation with Bowdoin College, we will once again gather at 228 Maine Street/Howell House. Also as in previous years, the upstairs rooms will be available for sleeping accommodations starting Thursday, July 25th. As always, this Reunion is open to all Alpha Delts, regardless of chapter, and their loved ones.
Please visit http://adpsbowdoin.org/meeting-registration to fill out the reunion survey and find the link to register for the in-person reunion. Those only attending the annual meeting virtually, must fill out the google form on that page to receive the meeting link.
REUNION SCHEDULE [tentative]
- Thursday
- 5:00pm – 10:00pm: House and Check-in Open
- Friday
- 10:30am – 1:00pm: Check-in Open
- 11:00am: Bowdoin Museum of Art Tour
- 2:00pm – 3:30pm: Special Viewing at Special Collections
- 4:00pm: Tour of the chapel and organ
- 5:00pm – 12:00am: Bar Service at the House
- Saturday
- 10:30am – 12:00pm: Annual Alumni Corporation Meeting
- 12:30pm – 1:30pm: Lunch Trip
- 2:00pm – 4:00pm: Afternoon Activities
- 5:00pm – 6:00pm: Cocktail Hour
- 5:30pm – Reunion Photo
- 6:00pm – 8:00pm: Reunion Banquet
- 7:30pm – 8:30pm: AD Phi Sing
- 5:00pm – 12:00am: Bar Service at the House
- Sunday
- 10:30pm: Check-out
TRANSPORTATION
Airports:
Portland International Jetport (PWM) – 1001 Westbrook St., Portland ME, 04102 (40 minute drive)
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) – 1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA 02128 (2.5 hour drive) note: If you are flying into Boston Logan and taking the Amtrak to Maine, you must transfer to North Station by taking the Blue Line to the Orange Line.
Train Station:
Amtrak Station (BRK) – 16 Station Ave., Brunswick, ME 04011 (just blocks away) note: If you are taking a train from south of Boston to Maine, you will need to transfer in Boston at Back Bay Station to North Station by taking the Orange Line.
Bus Stations:
Concord Coachlines (Brunswick, ME) – 16 Station Ave., Brunswick, ME 04011 (just blocks away)
Greyhound (Brunswick, ME) – 152 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011 (just blocks away)
EVENT DETAILS
Annual Corporation Meeting: the Bowdoin Alpha Delta Phi Society Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, July 27th at 10:30 a.m. at the House. Among the topics that we will discuss are:
- The Bowdoin Alpha Delta Phi Literary Fund
- FDR Cup nominations process and this year’s recipient
- Chapter archives preservation project – a productive collaboration with Bowdoin’s Special Collections
- Planning for future reunions and alumni engagement
Brothers will be able to participate in the annual meeting virtually from around the world, provided that they have an Internet connection. Please fill out the google form if you will be unable to make it to the House on July 27th in person, but still want to attend the annual meeting online.
Friday and Saturday Bar Service: Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be served by Bowdoin College at the House, and this is covered in your fee. There will be open bars at the House on both Friday and Saturday evenings.
Tours: There will be tours of the Museum of Art, the chapel/organ, and a special display of Bowdoin Alpha Delta Phi history at the Bowdoin H-L Library. All are free to attendees.
ATTIRE
Summer Casual