New Orleans Hotels:

Courtyard New Orleans Convention $109/ night pls tax 300 JULIA STREET NEW ORLEANS 70130

Springhill Suites New Orleans $115/ night pls tax 301 SAINT JOSEPH STREET NEW ORLEANS 70130

New Orleans Marriott $125/ night plus tax (3 rooms left) 555 CANAL ST. NEW ORLEANS 70130

Astor Crowne Plaza $129/ night pls tax (100 rooms SOLD OUT) 739 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

Sheraton New Orleans $129/ night pls tax 500 CANAL ST. NEW ORLEANS 70130

JW Marriott $139/ night plus tax (3 rooms left) 614 Canal Street • New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

W Hotel New Orleans $152/ night pls tx 333 POYDRAS STREET NEW ORLEANS 70130

Omni Royal Orleans $200/ night pls tx (King only) 621 ST. LOUIS STREETS NEW ORLEANS 70140

Loews New Orleans $209/ night plus tax 300 Poydras St NEW ORLEANS 70130

Book Bayou Classic Hotels Online: www.GroupTripsLLC.com

American Airlines 5% discount: We have set up a discount with American Airlines for the Bayou Classic.
Valid for travel dates: November 22, 2011 – November 28, 2011
Valid from anywhere American Airlines flies to New Orleans. Discount is 5% off published airfare. You may book online at www.aa.com without a ticketing charge or you may call 1-800-433-1790. American charges a $20 ticketing charge for tickets booked by phone. Use Promo Code: 45N1BM

Avis & Budget Car Rental Discount:
Receive up to 35% off your Avis or Budget car rental. The discount codes does not expire. Keep discount codes for all future rentals. Use the following codes to get the discounts.

Avis AWD Code: Z817397

Book Avis online: Click here to access code for Avis Car Rental

Book Budget online: www.budget.com

Budget BCD Code: Z844129

1. The Grambling All Classes Reunion is open to all alumni, past students, and friends. All reunion events listed below will be held in Atlanta, Ga May 27, 2011 – May 30, 2011 during Atlanta’s Jazz Fest Weekend. We have listed a synopsis of the events below. Full details about each event can be found on www.AtlantaTakeOver.com.

2. Masquerade Party: We will have a DJ & live entertainment. Listen to jazz under the stars in the garden or dance in the club where the DJ will be throwing down. It is scheduled for Friday, May 27, 2011.  Cocktail or After 5 attire is required. 

3. Casino Night: Door prizes includes 40″ LCD TV, Blu-Ray DVD Player, 7 day Avis Car Rental, and more. Casino Night is Saturday, May 28, 2011. You do not have to play games to win a door prize. Casino games will be played with fun money. No real monies will be exchanged or won. 

4.  Alumni Picnic: Sand Volleyball, Softball, Kickball, and more. The park has a running and bike trail. Picnic is from noon to 4 pm on Sat, May 28, 2011 at Tolleson Park in Smyrna, GA. 

5. White Chocolate Affair: Two rooms to choose to party in. We will have a DJ & live entertainment. Dress in white, black or both 

6. Charter Bus from Grambling: We have scheduled a charter bus from Grambling to Atlanta. Deadline to receive the discount is Feb 4, 2011. After that, regular rates will apply. Complete details are on www.AtlantaTakeOver.com

7. Transportation: if you are traveling from out of town by air, transportation will be needed to attend the Gramblinga Alumni Reunion events. If you are traveling by the charter bus, transportation to each event is included. 

8. Event Tickets: Discounted tickets can be purchased on http://www.AtlantaTakeOver.com. We will run specials until May. Ticket prices are based on the number of tickets sold.  We have a certain number of tickets at each price level. Once all the discounted tickets are sold, you may purchase them at the next price level. 

9. Alumni Business Owners: If you own a business and would like to advertise in the Alumni Business directory, a business card size ad is $50. Details are on www.AtlantaTakeOver.com. Deadline for ad submittal 

10: Accommodations: We have 5 rooms left at our host hotel the Regency Suites. Our secondary hotel is the Hotel Midtown which is located two blocks from the host hotel. We have 20 rooms left at the Hotel Midtown. Prepayment is required for this hotel. The rate is $99/ night pls tax. Once we run out of rooms at the Hotel Midtown, we will send information for another hotel. You may book your accommodations on www.AtlantaTakeOver.com. 

11: Car Rental & Air Promo Codes: Receive up to 35% off your Avis or Budget rental use Avis promo code AWD: Z817397 or Budget promo code BCD : Z844129. Receive 5% off American Airline  use American Airline promo code: 6851BR. Valid Dates: May 25, 11-Jun 10, 11 

12. Your help is needed:  Please spread the word about the reunion. Your help is needed to ensure a successful first All Classes Reunion. 

13: The 2012 Reunion Cruise: is scheduled for May 26, 2012 out of San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is a 7 day cruise. The reunion cruise is next year in 2012. Stay tuned for details.

Lastly, The upcoming reunion is not affiliated with GUNAA or Grambling State University. www.AtlantaTakeOver.com and www.GramblingAlumni.com is designed to provide information about upcoming alumni cruises and reunions. 

We have been authorized to promote the Grambling Alumni Reunion local events and the Grambling Alumni reunion cruises that are scheduled every two years by the Grambling State University Alumni Department. The reunion events listed on the aforementioned sites has been approved by Grambling State University’s Alumni Department.

Grambling’s very own, DJ Midas Touch “Shawn Bayonne” will be on the 1′s & 2′s for the Grambling State Reunion Cruise. He was the DJ for the Renaissance. Check out his site at www.djmidastouch.com

Also, please vote if you would like to see Nouvelle perform for the Grambling Reunion Cruise. Click here to vote.

Cambria Suites  All Suites Hotel (opening Dec 2009)

141 SW 19^th Court, Dania Beach, FL 33004; PH.# 954-415-0325 FX# 954-874-1818

Group Code: Grambling Alumni

We offer complimentary shuttle service from FLL Airport and the Port Everglades cruise terminal, as well as “Park n’ Fly” programs. Parking for those leaving cars while on the cruise will be at $5.00 per night.

Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Lauderdale-Airport

2500 Stirling Road, Hollywood, Florida33020
Tel: +1-954-922-0011 Fax: +1-954-929-7118

Group Name: Grambling Alumni

Group Code: GAC

We offer complimentary shuttle service from the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and the Port Everglades cruise terminals, as well as “Park n’ Fly” programs. Free parking will on the cruise. There is a $8/person shuttle charge to return to pick up your car.

Click to Book the Hampton Inn online now

Also, please do not wait until the last minute to book your flight arrangements because our reunion is scheduled during Labor Day weekend. We suggest that you arrive on September 4, 2010. If you are planning on arriving on the day the cruise depart, be sure to arrive at FLL before 1 pm. The ship boards from noon to 2pm on September 5, 2010.  Return flights on September 11, 2010 should be booked after 11:30 am.

We have listed the Alumni discount codes to book your flight arrangements. If you have any questions let us know.  

American Airline Discount Code: 6680AC Valid for travel dates: Aug 28, 2010 – Sept 18, 2010

Valid from anywhere American Airlines flies to Fort Lauderdale, Miami, or Palm Beach Florida. Discount is 5% off published airfare. You may book online at www.aa.com without a ticketing charge or you may call 1-800-433-1790. American charges a $20 ticketing charge for tickets booked by phone.

AirTran Discount Code: FL090410 Group Name: Grambling Alumni. Valid for travel dates: Sept 2, 2010 – Sept 14, 2010

Valid from anywhere AirTran Airlines flies to FLL or MIA. 10% discount off published airfare. Includes a one time waiver of Change Fee per reservation for any name or itinerary change, but any applicable fare increase will apply. To receive the discount, call the AirTran Airways EventSavers Desk at 1-866-68EVENT (1-866-683-8368). Discounts does not apply to online bookings.

Click for more information about the Grambling State University Alumni Reunion Cruise

The DJ and Photographer would need to bring their own equipment. All vendors may submit their proposal online at www.GramblingAlumni.com.  There is a link on the left side of the panel called “Vendor Proposal”. 

Please submit your proposal via the website.  We will not accept any proposal submitted via email.

Also, to see who’s going on the reunion cruise, go to www.GramblingAlumni.com. There is a link on the left side of the panel called “Who’s Going”.

Grambling State University Alumni Reunion Cruise website

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Click on link to go to the registration

Sponsorship opportunities are available