{"id":37049,"date":"2010-10-22T15:18:06","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T19:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=37049"},"modified":"2024-07-08T15:35:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T19:35:02","slug":"parents-families-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2010\/10\/22\/parents-families-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents, families experience full spectrum of life at Bates"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\n\t
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The International Club presents its second annual International Fair on the Library Quad, including a global market and musical performances.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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Ira Waldman '73, P '08, '11, a donor to the Garcelon project, enjoys the game with Bates friend Diane Kounkoulas Peterson '75.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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Students, along with alumni who are the parents and grandparents of currently enrolled students, pose for the annual Legacy photograph. Photograph by H. Jay Burns.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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Bates plays Williams on Garcelon's new FieldTurf gridiron.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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On a classically crisp autumn day, perfect for opening a beautiful new football stadium, even a 41-0 loss to Williams couldn't dampen all of the positive energy felt around historic Garcelon Field.\r\n\r\n<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t

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