{"id":3177,"date":"2014-06-10T13:02:05","date_gmt":"2014-06-10T13:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=3177"},"modified":"2014-06-10T13:02:05","modified_gmt":"2014-06-10T13:02:05","slug":"big-bash-2014-in-the-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2014\/06\/10\/big-bash-2014-in-the-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Bash 2014 &#8211; In The Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3178\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3178\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/06\/medallions-2801.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3178\" alt=\"The 50th Reunion medallions\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/06\/medallions-2801.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/06\/medallions-2801.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/06\/medallions-2801-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3178\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 50th Reunion Medallions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 2014 Edition of the Big Bash is complete. \u00a0By most accounts it was a success. \u00a0382 alumni &#8211; from the Class of 1949 to the Class of 2014 &#8211; signed the Alumni Register making it the second largest reunion weekend ever. \u00a0Alumni came from 8 countries and 36 states.<\/p>\n<p>The 10th reunion class won Chapel Sing and Jacob Pactor &#8217;04 shared the Dorman Hughes award with Ken Crawford &#8217;69. \u00a0Wabash set three new records &#8211; 60th reunion attendance, 55th reunion attendance, and 45th reunion attendance. \u00a0The Class of 1959 now holds both the 50th and 55th reunion attendance records and shares the 50th reunion participation record at 50% of the Class returning.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve already begun plans for the 2015 Big Bash and we&#8217;ll take into account all of the suggestions we had this year to make the next one even better.<\/p>\n<p>Our Sons of Wabash student leaders group had a great time. \u00a0They really enjoyed meeting alumni back for the reunion.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3181\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/06\/yearbooks-2767.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3181\" alt=\"Current students pour over the Yearbooks of alumni back on campus\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/06\/yearbooks-2767.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/06\/yearbooks-2767.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/06\/yearbooks-2767-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Current students pour over the Yearbooks of alumni back on campus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>2015 Big Bash &#8211; 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