Atlanta Roundup August 4, 2007 Fox Sports Grill Atlantic Station 4:00 - 8:00 PM Agenda: Let's Discuss ODU and Atlantians (Networking and Information on ODU and BAC Activities). And plan the November Event

Atlanta Roundup January 25, 2007 Fox Sports Grill Atlantic Station In the midst of an unplanned traffic MESS, twenty-five alumni made it to the Roundup!    Recent years' grads were well-represented.  Alumni from the 1980s were also present.

 DC Roundup November 9th

Over twenty-five alumni showed up at Thunder Grill in Union Station on Thursday, November 9th.
Class years from 1983 to 2006 were represented. DC metro area continues to be a great supporter of BAC!

BAC Roundup June 23, 2007
Carrabba's Restaurant
Virginia Beach, VA

Thirty-seven alumni from classes 1982 - 2007 met at Carrabba's Restaurant in Virginia Beach, Va on Saturday June 23, 2007.

Our thanks to Carraba's for sponsoring the get-together.  And it worked for them!  Several alumni mentioned that they had never been to Carrabba's before, but would be back.

BAC board members present were Kevin Gates, Cheryl Morrow, and Tyrone S. Goodwyn.  We wished Kevin and Cheryl well, as their BAC board tenure ends this month.  [Kevin, to become a member of the Old Dominion University Alumni Association board]

Incoming BAC Board members Henri LeJacques Parks and Jodi Slaughter attended in their first offical capacity!

Shewling Moy Wong, incoming president of the Old Dominion University Alumni Association, welcomed the Black alumni and pointed out her board members -- Henri Parks and Tyrone S. Goodwyn.  [Later that day, Mr. Goodwyn was elected Vice-President of the Old Dominion University Alumni Association]

And Alonzo Brandon, Vice-President for Development and Alumni Affairs (and BAC member) gave us a thumbnail sketch of the many areas in which our university is growing.

The alumni expressed general satisfaction with the event.  The board looks forward to our next roundup in the Fall!

Richmond alumni gathered at
Fridays @ Sunset Music Festival
on August 18, 2006

This was the fourth Richmond Roundup!  Richmond-area Black alumni are energetic and strong.

As the Richmond city chapter is launched in early 2007, we expect our dedicated BAC members to take an active part.

A successful Roundup in Hampton Roads was sponsored by
on September 9, 2006. 

Over seventy-five alumni, the BAC board, the Vice-President of Development and Alumni Affairs, and several representatives from the Alumni Office were in attendance at Waterside in Norfolk, Va.

BAC thanks Outback for their sponsorship, and BAC Treasurer Cheryl Morrow Mitchell for spearheading this event.