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Penn Family Day–Saturday, September 30
September 5, 2006, Volume 53, No. 2

Join us Saturday, September 30 for the 14th annual Penn Family Day! Human Resources invites faculty and staff to bring your family members and friends to cheer on the Penn football team, enjoy special activities at the Penn Museum, watch a women’s volleyball game, or go skating at the Penn Ice Rink. No matter which activities you plan to attend, be sure to come to the Penn Family Tailgate Party first. 

You must bring your faculty/staff PennCard for admission to all events.  Tickets are also required for admission to the Tailgate Party and football game. This year, you can receive up to 5 tickets for free, and additional tickets are just $5 each. See below for details.

Time
Event
Location
Description
Tickets Required
11 AM –12:30 PM
Tailgate Party
Franklin Field, North Parking Lot
Picnic lunch, children’s activities, give-aways, GM cars, Penn band and cheerleaders, and more
Yes
1 PM
Penn Football Game
Franklin Field, 33rd and South Streets
Penn vs. Dartmouth
Yes
1 PM – 3 PM
Penn Museum
3260 South Street
Discounts, “Body Adornment” activities for children, 1:30 p.m. Etruscan and Roman
Gallery Tour
No
(free admission)
7 PM
Penn Women’s Volleyball
The Palestra, 220 South 33rd Street
Penn vs. Princeton
No
(free admission)
7:30 PM –  9:30 PM
Penn Ice Rink
3130 Walnut Street
$1 skate rentals
No
(free admission)

Tickets
Please be prepared to show your faculty/staff PennCard at all events.
• Tickets are required for the Penn Family Tailgate Party and the Penn Football Game.  Faculty and staff can now receive up to 5 free tickets (1 for you and up to 4 guest tickets).  Additional tickets can be purchased for $5 each.
• Tickets are not needed for the Museum, the Ice Rink, or the women’s volleyball gameand admission is free for you and your guests. 
For complete event details and ticket order form go to www.hr.upenn.edu/quality/staffrecognition.asp and select “Penn Family Day”. 

Deadlines
Order tickets via intramural mail or in person at the Athletic Ticket Office by the following deadlines:
Monday, September 18–Intramural mail received. 
Note: If the Athletic Ticket Office cannot mail tickets back to you in time for the event, you will be notified. Tickets will be held for you at the event “Will Call” table.
Monday, September 25–Orders placed in person at the Athletic Ticket Office (Weightman Hall, 33rd Street between Walnut and Spruce Streets), Monday to Friday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
If your ticket order form is not received by the deadlines outlined above, we regret that your order will not be filled for this year’s event.

Free Parking
Free parking at Garage #37 (34th and Chestnut Streets) with faculty/staff PennCard.

Questions?
Contact Human Resources at QOWL@hr.upenn.edu or call (215) 898-1012.

—Division of Human Resources

Almanac - September 5, 2006, Volume 53, No. 2