{"id":21933,"date":"2019-12-16T13:09:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T18:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/?p=21933"},"modified":"2019-12-16T13:09:59","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T18:09:59","slug":"alumni-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/alumni-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni News"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Clemson parent Mark Baxter volunteered to fly the flags at College GameDay on Sept. 7, 2019, in Austin, Texas.<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2190 100 GameDays<\/strong> On Oct. 12, 2019, the Tiger Paw and Clemson alumni flags traveled to Baton Rouge, La., for LSU\u2019s matchup against Florida. This marked the flags\u2019 100th consecutive ESPN College GameDay appearance, thanks to the tireless efforts of alumni and fans and the coordination of the Alumni Association. The streak began in 2013 when GameDay came to Clemson for the season opener against Georgia.<\/p>\n

Meal Clubs\u00a0<\/strong>The Greenville Luncheon Club, Hub City Friends of Clemson in Spartanburg, the Second Century Society in Columbia, and Clemson in the Lowcountry in Charleston meet several times throughout the school year for fellowship and networking. These meal clubs host a featured speaker at each meeting. More info<\/a>
\nOrange Shoe Event\u00a0<\/strong>The Women\u2019s Alumni Council held its first Orange Shoe Event at the Madren Conference Center, which included a silent auction benefiting the Clemson WAC Scholarship and appearances by the Tiger and DJ Sha. The 100 attendees, clad in orange shoes, enjoyed dinner, drinks and dancing. More info<\/a>
\nLaunch of Hispanic Latinx Alumni Council<\/strong> The Clemson Alumni Association Board of Directors approved the launch of the Hispanic Latinx Alumni Council in September 2019.
\nFall Band Party\u00a0<\/strong>The Clemson Young Alumni Council and Alumni Association held their eighth annual Fall Band Party on Sept. 6, 2019, at Swansons Warehouse in Greenville \u2014 the night before the Texas A&M game. Partygoers enjoyed a performance by the Midnight City Band as well as a raffle and silent auction. In all, $12,650 were raised for the Spirit of Greenville nonprofit and the Clemson Alumni Scholarship Endowment. More info<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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