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Dear Miles College Supporter:

We are pleased to announce Miles College Homecoming 2019. The Miles College family would like to invite you to our celebration. The theme for Homecoming 2019 is Gold Rush Egypt Edition.

There are many activities planned for Homecoming 2019. The Coronation of Miss Miles College will be held on Sunday, September 29, 2019 and the Inauguration of The 2019-2020 SGA President and her Cabinet will be held on Monday, September 30, 2019. The annual Homecoming Parade will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. in Fairfield followed by the football game against Clark Atlanta University with kickoff at 4:00 p.m. This year we are proud to announce the 1st Annual Miles Homecoming Blow Battle Royale, which will take place during the Homecoming Parade. This will be an epic battle for the title of Best High School and Middle School Band. Each band will have an opportunity to present one (1) selection which showcases their musicianship, sound, and precision center stage to the panel of judges at the viewing stand located in front of Fairfield City Hall.

We invite you and your band/organization to participate in the Homecoming Parade this year. Line-up will begin at 7:00 a.m. in the Back Parking lot of the Foundry. The parade will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. The parade route is as follows:

Starting at the Foundry Parking Lot
Flint Ridge/ E.J. Oliver Blvd, right onto Valley Road veer left onto Gary Avenue
Right from Gary Avenue onto 45th street (on 45th street use the right side next to
The park) Turn left from 45th street onto Valley Road turn right from Valley Road
Onto Court F proceed straight to Miles North Campus.

Enclosed you will find a registration form for the parade https://www.miles.edu/content/mileshomecomingparadeform. Your entry will be judged by a panel of local celebrities and the best entry will receive a trophy. If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Student Affairs at (205) 929-1519, (205) 929-1400, or by email at csmith@miles.edu or lmoody@miles.edu . Thank you in advance for your participation. We look forward to you helping us celebrate Homecoming 2019.

2019 Miles College Homecoming: September 29 - October 5
Gold Rush: Egypt Edition

Sunday, September 29th: Coming to America
Miss Miles Coronation | 4pm | Brown Hall Lawn
Miss Miles Reception | 7pm | French Center Cafeteria

Monday, September 30th: Cleopatra’s Arrival
SGA Inauguration | 11a | Brown Hall Chapel
Carnival | 7p | Alumni Hill

Tuesday, October 1st: Egyptian Fantasy
Vendor’s Market | 11a | Front of Cafeteria
Fashion Show & Poetry Slam vs CAU | 7pm | Pearson Hall Auditorium

Thursday, October 3rd: The Sphinx Festival
POP-UP Give Away Hunt | 11a | All Over Campus
Bonfire and Pep Rally | 7pm | Alumni Hill Parking

Friday, October 4th: Purple Egyptian Paradise
Alumni Picnic | 11a | LRC Lawn
Step Show feat. Special Guest

Saturday, October 5th: Gold Rush
Parade | Line-up 7:30am, Start time 9am | Fairfield City
Game: Miles vs Clark Atlanta | 4pm | Sloan-Alumni Stadium
Post Game Celebration & Fireworks