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45th Reunion for the Class of 1981

Welcome Home Class of 1981!

Join us on campus for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend, November 6-8! Follow these steps to get ready for your 45th Reunion Weekend:

  • Save the Date: November 6-8
    Mark Homecoming & Reunion Weekend on your calendar! Events will begin on Friday, November 6.
  • Connect with Friends
    Fire up those group chats, reconnect on social media, dial up those phone trees, and start making your plans to return to Winston-Salem.
  • Book your Travel
    Book your hotel (or Airbnb/VRBO) early, as Winston-Salem hotels can fill up quickly. We no longer have class-specific hotels, so feel free to book wherever you would like! Also, please note that hotel availability may fluctuate as rooms are held and released.
  • Buy your Homecoming Football Game Tickets
    Cheer on the Deacs alongside the Class of 1981 with seats in the 45th Reunion ticket block.
  • Make your Reunion Gift
    See below for details about the Class of 1981 Reunion Campaign and the link to give.

Class of 1981 Reunion Campaign

$205,255

Learn about the Reunion Campaign »

Who’s Coming Back?

Reunion Details

Register

Class of 1981 – 45th Reunion
Friday, November 6th
7:30 – 10:30 PM
Reunion Party Village, Poteat Field
Come and enjoy THE event of the weekend in the beautiful Reunion Village as you celebrate with your classmates. A delicious dinner buffet, open beer & wine bar, DJ, photo ops, and fireworks are all included.
Attire: Black & gold, fun & festive
Cost: $40

Friday Night Menu:
Pulled Pork BBQ (GF)
Herbed Rub Boneless Chicken Breast (GF)
Marinated Shrimp with Cocktail Sauce (GF)
Vinegar Based Cole Slaw (GF, V)
Sean’s Famous Chips (GF, V)
Hot Hushpuppies
Vegetable Crudités with Hummus (GF, V)
Sweet Potato and Apple Salad (GF, V)
Beer, Craft Beer, Wine, Sodas, Bubbly, Water

Vegan meal available upon request

1981 Reunion Committee
Johnny Dawkins – co-chair
Jane Champion Folk – co-chair
Dave Middleton – co-chair
Emily Neese – co-chair
David Smith – co-chair
Steve Berlin
Hughlene Burton
Webb Campbell
Sam Cox
Robyn Bowers Earthman
Chuck Faig
Janet Bates Faig
Gary Folk
Chris Hurd
Ann Phelps Jacobs
Anne Beard Krahnert
Sara Boyles Long
Carrie Wall Malloy
Melodie Simmons Ohaus
Lisa Quisenberry
Mike Riley
Stephanie Decker Roach
Amy Russell Russell-Lowden
Richard Spaulding
Jimmy Strickland
Jay Venuto
Dink Warren
Joe Wescott

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