{"id":2621,"date":"2016-10-18T19:22:15","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T19:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/?p=2621"},"modified":"2016-11-08T18:01:57","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T18:01:57","slug":"emmanuel-colleges-97th-annual-homecoming-weekend-great-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/2016\/10\/18\/emmanuel-colleges-97th-annual-homecoming-weekend-great-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmanuel College\u2019s 97th Annual Homecoming Weekend: A Great Success"},"content":{"rendered":"

This past weekend, Emmanuel College alumni from all across the United States made their way to Franklin Springs, Ga. to celebrate the college\u2019s 97th<\/sup> Annual Homecoming Weekend.<\/p>\n

The festivities began with the 69th<\/sup> Annual Feast of Ingathering, held at the John W. Swails Center. The event featured entertainment by the EC Worship Team and Revive Dance team as well as several student testimonies. At the event, Women\u2019s Ministries Leaders of the IPHC presented Emmanuel College with pledges and additional gifts to support IPHC student scholarships. The grand total presented was $61,100.<\/p>\n

Dozens of alumni, current students, and friends of the college showed up early Saturday morning for the 8th<\/sup> Annual Springs Sprint 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run.<\/p>\n

Afterwards, the celebration continued at Stephens Athletic Field for the Diversified Agriculture program groundbreaking where Program Chair, Owen Thomason shared the detailed plans for the program including the construction of a Teaching and Learning Center, Greenhouse and many more facilities that will provide students with a hands-on learning experience.<\/p>\n

The Alumni & Friends Luncheon and Awards Ceremony was held on Saturday with several alumni and family members in attendance. The President\u2019s Award was given to Bett Smith and Phillip Bowen for their continued support of Emmanuel College both through fundraising and being an ambassador for the College.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s Alumnus of the Year was Pastor Rick Haug, who serves Living Word Church in Maiden, N.C. A graduate of the first School of Christian Ministries class in 1976, Pastor Haug has helped continue the pipeline from Living Word to Emmanuel College, sending seven students from his congregation to EC this year alone.<\/p>\n

David Roberson, EC\u2019s Board of Trustees Chair was given Emmanuel\u2019s highest honor, The Medallion Award, recognizing him for his continued support of Emmanuel College.<\/p>\n

Saturday afternoon, the career of Dr. Frank Mann, a retired Department of Natural Sciences professor, was celebrated through the dedication of the new Physical Science Laboratory at Wellons Science Center dedicated in honor of the career and service of Dr. Mann.<\/p>\n

Later that afternoon, the first Women\u2019s Basketball team at Emmanuel College was recognized as they were inducted into Emmanuel\u2019s Athletic Hall of Fame. 12 of the 13 team members from the 1980 Lady Lions were on hand for the ceremony.<\/p>\n

The day concluded with a cookout and reception at Shaw Plaza with entertainment by the Worship Team.<\/p>\n

For the final Homecoming Weekend event, Franklin Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church hosted a Homecoming service on Sunday morning. Rev. Clyde Doyle, former EC basketball player shared a message.<\/p>\n

Thank you to all who joined us in celebrating the work God continues to do on Emmanuel\u2019s campus!<\/p>\n

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Las festividades comenzaron con la 69\u00aa<\/sup> Fiesta Anual de la Cosecha, celebrado en el Centro John W. Swails. El evento cont\u00f3 con el entretenimiento por el Equipo de Culto CE y Revive Personas de la danza, as\u00ed como varios testimonios de los estudiantes. En el evento, l\u00edderes de los Ministerios de la Mujer de la IISP presentan Emmanuel College con promesas y regalos adicionales para apoyar becas estudiantiles IISP. El total fue presentada $ 61, ________. Decenas de alumnos de los estudiantes actuales, y amigos de la universidad presentaron la ma\u00f1ana del s\u00e1bado para el 8\u00ba<\/sup> Annual resortes Sprint 5K y 1 milla Fun Run. Posteriormente, la celebraci\u00f3n continu\u00f3 a Stephens campo atl\u00e9tico para el programa Diversified Agricultura innovador donde Presidente del Programa, Owen Thomason comparti\u00f3 los planes detallados para el programa, incluyendo la construcci\u00f3n de un centro de Ense\u00f1anza y Aprendizaje, Invernadero y muchas m\u00e1s instalaciones que proporcionar\u00e1 a los estudiantes con un manos -on experiencia de aprendizaje. La ceremonia de Alumni & Amigos almuerzo y premios se llev\u00f3 a cabo el s\u00e1bado con varios ex alumnos y miembros de la familia en la asistencia. Premio del Presidente fue dado a Bett Smith y Phillip Bowen por su continuo apoyo a Emmanuel College tanto a trav\u00e9s de la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos y ser un embajador de la universidad. Alumno del A\u00f1o de este a\u00f1o fue el pastor Rick Haug, que sirve de estar Iglesia Palabra en Maiden, Carolina del Norte Un graduado de la primera Escuela de Cristiano clase Ministerios en 1976, el pastor Haug ha ayudado a continuar la tuber\u00eda de Palabra Viva de la universidad de Manuel, el env\u00edo de siete estudiantes de su congregaci\u00f3n a la CE s\u00f3lo este a\u00f1o. David Roberson, Presidente del Patronato de la CE se le dio el m\u00e1s alto honor de Emmanuel, El medall\u00f3n del premio, reconoci\u00e9ndolo por su continuo apoyo a Emmanuel College. S\u00e1bado por la tarde, la carrera del Dr. Frank Mann, profesor del Departamento de Ciencias Naturales retirado, se celebra a trav\u00e9s de la dedicaci\u00f3n del nuevo Laboratorio de Ciencias F\u00edsicas en Wellons Science Center dedicado en honor de la carrera y el servicio del Dr. Mann. 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