Halloween TG!10/25/2011 Date & Time: Friday October 28, 6:30-9:30pm Where: The Inn Complete South Campus Contact: Cat Foley catmfoley@gmail.com Halloween TG on Friday night at the Inn Complete 6:30-9:30pm, join us for festive beer, food, candy and costumed fun! Costume contest will be held with prizes for the best male, best female, and best group costumes. Please remember to bring your ID and have a safe ride organized to get you home. Date & Time: Saturday October 15, 2:30-5:30pm Where: Beak and Skiff Farms in Lafayette, NY Contact: David Schmidt daschm01@syr.edu Summary: The SUNY ESF Graduate Student Association is organizing rides to Beak & Skiff Farms in Lafayette, NY on Saturday October 15 for an afternoon of apple picking. Contact David Schmidt at daschm01@syr.edu to set up a ride. Participants will meet at 2:30pm and expect to return by 5:30pm. For more information on the orchard and pricing for you-pick apples see http://www.beakandskiff.com. A hearty welcome to all incoming and returning graduate students! For each of these events, a few members of the Graduate Student Association will be offering rides, so if you’re interested, please contact the ride contact listed on each event. Plan to meet by the Lincoln-Reading-on-a-Horse-Statue 20 minutes prior to the beginning of the event. Tuesday August 23rd Empire Brewing Company and Armory Square Where: 120 Walton St, Syracuse When: 8pm Join us for drinks and food at Empire Brewing Company in the Downtown Armory Square area of Syracuse. Some of the best beer in town and ESF Graduate Students receive a discount on all food and drink for this event! How to get there: Carpool with other students, make sure you have a Designated Driver. Parking Downtown is free after 6pm. Taxis are also available to pick you up and/or bring you back. They typically cost around $10-15 from the University neighborhood to downtown. Ride contact: Cat - catmfoley <at> gmail.com (518) - 598 - 8580 Wednesday August 24th Softball, Frisbee and Ice Cream Where: Skytop Field on South Campus When: 6pm Come out to play some Softball and/or Frisbee, we'll put together some teams for some fun pickup games! Then we'll indulge you with some ice cream/frozen treats. After, if you're still keen for some fun, food, and drink, we'll head over to the Inn Complete, the Graduate Student Pub for ESF and SU students. The Inn Complete has free pool, ping pong, foosball and popcorn! How to get there: Carpool, or bike! Ride Contact: Whitney - wglash <at> syr.edu Thursday, August 25th Syracuse Chief’s Baseball Game Where: Alliance Bank Stadium, Syracuse NY When: 7pm (Meet us at 6:30 outside the entrance of the Stadium to pick up your free tickets) The Syracuse Chiefs are the local minor league baseball team! We'll provide you with FREE tickets, you bring the cheer. How to get there: Carpool with other students if you’re driving, there is a $5 charge for parking. Ride Contact: David - daschmidt <at> syr.edu Friday, August 26th Welcome Back Students TG! Where: Nifkin Lounge in Marshall Hall When: 6:30 pm The TG (or Thank Goodness it’s Friday) event is a traditional Graduate Student Event at ESF. It’s a chance to relax with some pizza, soda and beer on Friday evenings. Middle Ages, a local brewery in Syracuse will be supplying the beer. The food and beer go quick, so come early. Be sure to bring a mug for drinks, we do our best to stay trash free here at ESF! Also, bring a form of age identification, no proof of age = no beer. Other Events happening around Syracuse. . . Regional Farmers Market Get your fresh, local produce, milk and meats on Saturdays from 7am-2pm. Every Saturday, all year! For more info: http://cnyrma.com/ The New York State Fair August 25th- September 5th http://nysfair.org/ |