Homecoming was Indeed a ... Sentitnental]ourney Bl omecoming for the alumni was just thatcoming back home. They were returning to a place that meant so much to them at an important time in th ir lives. These former students attended banquets, alumni chapel and class and club reunions. They met with old friends and caught up on news from years past. Alumna Beth Smith of Dallas said, "Homecoming was a time of remembrance. It was great to see old friends and renew friendships. This was a 'sentimental journey' back to the place where we once lived." "Many changes have taken place on the Harding campus," she added. "But it was good to see that some things in life are constant. That is why so many returned for this special event." Harding has a history of impacting those who are associated with the university. For the alumni , it was the place where memories and friendships were made that have lasted a lifetime. For the students , it was a place of transition between home and the real world. Forwhatever reason people participated in Homecoming festivities , the events gave a special emphasis to the idea of "home ." --Scott Baine The Bison mascot cheers the team on to a Queen Jana Stegal l is escourted by her v icto1y. Supporters of the I3isons turned father , Ken Stegall , during the ceremonies out in large numbers on Saturday. at halftime. Jana was crowned Fri cby in chapel. Student Life 2 7
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