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Spring Parents' Day
February 16, 2008 |
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College students and their
families are invited to St. Augustine's 2nd Annual Spring Parents' Day.
Visit your college student, experience the excitement of SEC basketball, and
learn more about the Catholic Student Center!
Schedule of Events:
| 1:30
p.m. - |
Picnic Lunch on the lawn of Hurley
Hall with Family Games and Student Showcase |
| 3:00
p.m. - |
Live broadcast of the
Florida men's basketball game vs. Vanderbilt |
| 5:30
p.m. - |
Vigil Mass with Annual Renewal of
Marriage Vows |
| 6:30
p.m. - |
Spaghetti Dinner to benefit the
students' Spring Break Mission Trip (Tickets are $5 per person) |
The students will showcase their ministry
groups and engage the families in activities after they enjoy a picnic lunch.
The basketball game will be broadcast via several
televisions inside Hurley Hall (our ministry building).
All you need to bring is your Gator
Spirit!
Please join us for this
fun-filled day!
RSVP with this Form
or call the Church at 352.372.3533
Directions
We recommend using
mapquest.com to retrieve step by step driving directions from your home to
ours.
The Church is located on the corner of University Avenue and 18th Street. Our
parking lot (located directly behind the Church) is situated on NW 1st Ave,
which you can access via 17th Street (18th Street is temporarily closed due to
nearby construction).
Map and directions
From I-75.
Nearest airports:
Gainesville Regional Airport
(15 minutes)
Jacksonville International Airport
(1 hour and 30 minutes)
Orlando
International Aiport
(2 hours)
Tampa International
Airport (2 hours and 30 minutes)
Accommodations
Hotels within walking distance of St. Augustine
Church, The Catholic Student Center:
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Holiday Inn University Center at the corner of University Avenue and
13th Street. Call
352-376-1661.
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Reitz Union Hotel
on the 5th
and 6th floors of the J. Wayne Reitz Union in the heart of the UF campus.
Call 352-392-2151.
For an extensive list of hotels in Gainesville,
check out the
VisitGainesville web site.
With the UF campus located directly across the street from St. Augustine Church, you can
easily explore the home of the (football and basketball) National Championship Gators
at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
A few other Gainesville spots you could visit:
Florida Museum of Natural
History
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
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