Schedule
We are so excited to see everyone and have a host of activities planned to enjoy together during the reunion weekend. To learn more about what to expect at the 2024 Goff/Easley Reunion, take a look below at the full schedule.
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A PDF copy will be available during the reunion weekend.​​
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^ T-SHIRT PICK-UP/ORDERING AVAILABLE
Please let us know if you have any questions!
Friday, July 26th
6 - 9 PM EST
Opening Event** ^
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Once you arrive, stop by to say hello, catch-up and hang out! During this event, we'll:​
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Check-in
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Play Card/Board Games
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Catch up and Connect
Snacks and drinks will be provided, but feel free to bring something if you'd like!
Location: Hospitality Room
NOTE: The Hospitality Room will be available from 3-10 PM on Friday night.
6 - 8 PM EST
Dinner (With family OR on your own)
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Grab a meal at one of the surrounding restaurants!
Location: Varies.
NOTE: The Hospitality Room will be available from 3-10 PM on Friday night.
Saturday, July 27th
11:15 AM - 12 PM
Experience the Winchester Exhibit &
Intro to the Winchester Excursion** ^
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A lot of our recent family history can be traced back to Winchester, KY (just 30-40 mins outside of Lexington, KY). Where do we come from, and what stories does this place hold?
A small exhibit will be set up to display photos along with audio clips that tell just a little of our family story. Even if you don't plan to join us for the excursion, you are welcome to attend the family history intro
Location: Hospitality Room
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A special thanks to our family member, Jalynn Baker, for taking the time to record interviews and collect these items!
11:30 AM - 2 PM
Winchester Excursion / Scavenger Hunt
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In connection with the exhibit, we've organized an excursion to see Winchester, KY in person! Take a guided tour of landmarks throughout Winchester and view history through your own eyes. This tour will include insights from local experts who will join us at different landmarks.
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​30 seats are available in provided transportation vans. Folks can also follow behind if all van seats are filled. Please let us know if you are interested in participating in the tour so that we have a general headcount. You can also reach out with questions you have regarding specific activities, event timing, etc.
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Meet-up Location: Hospitality Room
Schedule:
11:30 AM: Meet in the Hospitality Room
11:50 AM: Load buses to leave for Winchester
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Winchester Tour
2 PM: Arrive back at the hotel
Some of the scavenger hunt items can also be completed during this time, if you would still like to compete with those who opted not to travel to Winchester.
11:30 AM - 3 PM
Scavenger Hunt**
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For those interested in exploring Lexington or staying inside the hotel, we've got a scavenger hunt just for you!
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Grab a family member (or members!) and team up to complete this fun event.
Meet-up Location: Hospitality Room
Additional Information: TBD
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3 - 4 PM EST
Winchester 2024: Family Olympics
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Nothing brings family together more than a little healthy competition. Go head-to-head with your family members as we play games, answer trivia, and compete for gold in our very own Family Olympics!​
Location: Hospitality Room
**NOTE*** Everyone is welcome and able to join. We've chosen a variety of games for different fitness, mobility, and age levels
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4 - 5 PM EST
Strike a Pose! (Family Photos/Snapshots)
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Any individual and family unit in attendance will have the opportunity to get photos taken during this time. We will provide a printed sign-up sheet in the conference room, but we'll take walk-ups if time allows!
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At 4:45PM (directly before dinner), we will take a large group photo.
Meet-up Location: Hotel Hospitality Room
Additional Information: TBD
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5 - 6 PM EST
Family Dinner^
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Take time to grab a plate and catch up with your loved ones. We'll be catering Red State BBQ for all to enjoy.
Location: Hospitality Room
Additional Information TBD
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6:30 - 7 PM EST
Back to Our Roots: Q&A Panel**
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In honor of this year's theme "Back to Our Roots", this Q&A panel will be a time to hear from some of our family elders, as they talk about our family history and legacy.
Location: Hospitality Room
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7 - 8 PM EST
Family Meeting**
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During this time, we'll honor family members, celebrate life updates, discuss logistics for the next reunion, and announcing winners.
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Agenda:
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Family Tribute & Recognition
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Finance Update
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Selecting Reunion Location
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Places within 6 hours of the majority of family members
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Indianapolis IN / Marion IN / Kokomo IN / Cincinnati OH / Dayton OH / Columbus OH / Louisville KY / Muskegon MI / Knoxville TN
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Determine next reunion, host city and host family (Support and organization tools)
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Announcing winners: Scavenger Hunt, Family Olympics
Location: Hospitality Room
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8 - 10 PM EST
Mix N' Mingle OR Area Attractions
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Join us for a night of games and fun. Whether you want to play some cards or just chat with family, this is the place to be! It's a lighthearted time with the goal of getting to know each other & building family relationships.
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If you want to plan an outing with some family members, please feel free to do so!
Location: Hospitality Room (Games)
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Sunday, July 28th
10 - 11:30 AM
Family Church Service
We're trying something new this year and utilizing the gifts and talents of family members who are ministers, singers, etc and having our own service. Join the family in worship as we start out our final day.​
Location: Hospitality Room
***NOTE*** You are free to chat afterwards, but we'll need to be out of the room by 12 PM, per hotel request.
12:30 PM
Family Send-Off Meal
Let's say our goodbyes and see-you-laters! We'll catch you on the next family group text!