Past Events

5th Annual RCC Athletics Sports Hall of Fame

January 21, 2012
Italian American Social Club

Come and join us as RCC Athletics inducts its Class 2012 into the Sports Hall of Fame

Inductees:

Joseph Romano '64 (Wresting & Soccer)
A longtime successful soccer coach at Goshen High School,
Romano was a member of the RCC soccer team in the early 1960’s

Tom McNamara '85 (Baseball)
An All-Conference baseball player at RCC, McNamara later played at Dominican College and briefly for
the Seattle Mariners organization. He is now the Director of Amateur Scouting for the Mariners

Lucia Lopez-Patterson '93 (Soccer & Softball)
A two-sports standout at RCC. She led the NJCAA in batting with a .627 average and
a .966 slugging percentage during her freshman year in softball.

Jack Watson '90 (Golf)
Professor of Sport and Exercise Psychology and Chair of the Department of Sport Sciences
at West Virginia University. At RCC he was a member of the Golf Team and qualified for
the NJCAA National Championship twice, earned All-America honors.

Kurt Palmer '96 (Soccer)
A member of the 1993 Men's Soccer team that won the Region XV Championship
and advanced to the NJCAA Tournament. He earned All-Mid Hudson Conference First Team
and All-Region XV Second Team.

Dr. Cliff L. Wood Service Award
Clarke Osborn
Chief, Suffern Police Department

Annual Spring Alumni Gathering
Night of Comedy

May 19, 2011
The Chalet, Spook Rock Golf Course

Come and join us for hor'devours, open bar, company of your fellow Alumni and two comedians, Robin Fox & our Alumni President, Regina DeCicco

Rock of Ages

April 28, 2011
  4 - 11:30pm
Helen Hayes Theatre
New York, New York
$111 (Front Mezzanine Seats and Air Brook transportation to and from the play)

Bus leaves RCC at 4 pm and returns around 11:30pm. Curtain goes up at 8:00 pm

Your alumni association invites you to come and watch "Rock of Ages" on Broadway.
Built around classic rock hits from 1980's, especially from the "glam: metal bands of the decade. The Show was nominated for 5 Tony Awards as well as 2 Outer Critics Circle Awards for Outstanding New Broadway Musical.

Leadership Awards Luncheon

April 8, 2011
 12 - 2pm
Pearl River Hilton
Pearl River, NY
$55 Advanced Registration; $65 at the door.

Alumni Honoree - Frances Pratt '73,a nursing graduate who has worked for Nyack Hospital since 1959, now Manager of Employee Health Services, and President of the NAACP for the past 28 years. In addition to Frances, the Faculty/Staff Honorees are Janice Goldstein '83, now head of the Multi-Media Production Center, and Dorothea (Cookie) Lever, RN,MS Chair of Department of Nursing Department. The Business Honoree is Liberty Mutual who has been a proud sponsor of the RCC Alumni Association through its Affinity Marketing Program.

Jersey Boys

February 10, 2011
  4 - 11pm
New York City
$75 (orchestra sitting and Air Brook transporation to and from the play)

Bus leaves RCC at 4 pm and returns at 11pm. Curtain goes up at 8:00 pm

Your alumni association invites you to come and watch "Jersey Boys" on Broadway.
Winner of the 2006 Tonys for Best Musical, Jersey Boys takes you behind the scenes of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.

Opening Night Tri-State Auto Show Alumni Gathering

January 28, 2011
Atrium, Cultural Arts Center

Join your fellow RCC Alumni at the Cultural Arts Center Atrium during the
opening night of the 25th Annual Tri-State International Auto Show.

Attendees will received two (2) complimentary tickets to the Tri-State International Auto Show valid for any day of the event
The Tri-State International Auto Show is one of the largest auto show with over 200 vehicles under one roof!

4th Annual RCC Sports Hall of Fame

January 22, 2011
7 - 11pm
Italian-American Club
35 Cosgrove Ave, West Haverstraw, NY
  $50 include cocktail hour, salad, pasta, prime rib dinner, music, dancing and open bar.

Join Rockland Community College's Athletic Department and alumni in celebrating the
College's honored alumni athletes.
This year's inductees include RCC's legendary coaches Howard Pierson and Bob Nadal

Fall Alumni Gathering

November 10, 2010
5:30 - 8:30pm
The Chalet, Spook Rock Golf Course
Suffern, NY
includes hors d'oeuvre, open bar, company of your fellow RCC Alums and comedic acts by
DF Sweedler, and Wilson McDermut

Scared Skinny

August 13, 2010
Paradise Factory Theater

a one woman show by comedian Mary Dimino

Alumni Reunion Party at the Seaport

May 20, 2010
Nyack Seaport

Enjoy cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, the company of other RCC alumni, and
tons of laughter courtesy of Mary Dimino and Kim Cross

The Lighter Side of Nursing

April 9, 2010
Rockland Community College Cultural Arts Center

Rockland Community College's Nursing Department’s first gathering of alumni and faculty features a presentation on Humor in Nursing by guest speaker Janice M. Beitz, PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN, CNRP and Professor of Nursing at LaSalle University in Philadelphia.

Part of RCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

50th Anniversary Celebration - RCC Foundation Leadership Luncheon

March 19, 2010
Pearl River Hilton
The RCC Foundation celebrates RCC's fifty years of excellence serving students and the community.

Part of RCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Opening Night Tri-State Auto Show Alumni Gathering

January 29, 2010
Atrium, Cultural Arts Center

Join your fellow RCC Alumni at the Cultural Arts Center Atrium during the
opening night of the 24th Annual Tri-State International Auto Show.

Attendees will received two (2) complimentary tickets to the Tri-State International Auto Show valid for any day of the event
The Tri-State International Auto Show is one of the largest auto show with over 200 vehicles under one roof!

3rd Annual RCC Sports Hall of Fame

January 23, 2010
Italian-American Club

Join Rockland Community College's Athletic Department and alumni in celebrating the College's honored alumni athletes.

Part of RCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2nd Alumni Reunion Party at the Seaport

November 10, 2009
Nyack Seaport

Enjoy cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, the company of other RCC alumni, and
comedians Ross Bennett and RCC alum Mike Cannon

Honors Alumni Homecoming
Celebration of the Life of Sam Draper

October 24, 2009
Rockland Community College Cultural Arts Center

Part of RCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Haitian Alumni Soiree

October 17, 2009
Rockland Community College Cultural Arts Center

Part of RCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Alumni Reunion Party at the Seaport

May 28, 2009
Nyack Seaport
Featuring comedian Erik Rivera

Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes LIVE!!!

March 15, 2008
8:00 PM
Rockland Community College, Cultural Arts Theater

"Southside Johnny, long considered as the Grandfather of "the New Jersey Sound," achieved prominence in the mid-1970s as the second act to emerge from the Jersey Shore music scene following Bruce Springsteen. Their album "Hearts of Stone" was voted among the top 100 albums of the 70's and 80's by Rolling Stone Magazine in 1982". - Wikipedia