TC ANNOUNCEMENTS
Please remember that the deadlines for submitting announcements for email
distribution by the Master's Office are Mondays at 12:00 noon for Monday
afternoon distribution and Thursdays at 12:00 noon for Thursday afternoon
distribution. Sorry, but emails will not be sent to all Trumbullians
outside these designated times, so please plan ahead. You may send your
announcement to tcadmin@yale.edu.
PLEASE BRING BACK OUR BOOKS!
If you have removed a book from the Trumbull Library, please bring it
back so that it can be shared with the rest of the Trumbull community.
Remember that Trumbull has a non-circulating collection, so please
keep the books in the library!
1. Master’s Tea TODAY!
2. Miss Being Read Aloud To?
3. Gallery Exhibit Opening Saturday
4. Bellini’s “Norma” at the Metropolitan Opera
5. Nets vs Rockets December 7th
6. Lost & Found
1. Master’s Tea TODAY!
ASHRAF SWELAM
World Fellow
Ministerial Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt
A specialist in US-Egypt affairs, he is principal political advisor to the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs. A career diplomat, he previously served as a political officer in the Egyptian Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Thursday, November 29
4:00 p.m.
100 High Street (or use entrance opposite entryway I in stone court)
2. "Read Aloud Night"
Take a break from your required reading to enjoy juice and cookies while hearing some famous short stories read by your fellow Yalies.
Thursday, November 29
7:00 p.m.
Fellows Lounge (K, 2nd floor)
3. Gallery Exhibit Opening Saturday
David Kohn TC'10, David Pratt-Robson TC'09 and Andy Wagner SY'09 showcase their
photography from their travels in a Trumbull Sudler show in the Trumbull
Gallery. The show will open Saturday December 1st at 4:30, viewing hours for
later in the week will be posted. All are welcome.
4. Bellini’s "Norma" at the Metropolitan Opera
DEADLINE to apply: 4:00 p.m. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2.
The next opera in this year's Trumbull series subscription to the Metropolitan Opera will be next TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4. We will leave Trumbull PROMPTLY at 4:00 p.m. The cost is $15.00, including dinner.
Please CHECK YOUR SCHEDULE before you respond to make certain that you can go if you are selected.
The opera is "Norma", the greatest work of Vincenzo Bellini, the master of the Italian bel canto ("beautiful singing") style of the early nineteenth century ("Norma" premiered in 1831). Bellini was "obsessed with melody".* Verdi was a great admirer of the "long, long melodies [of incomparable elegance] such as no one before has written" of "Norma" and Bellini's other operas. Maria Guleghina sings the title role, also with Dolora Zajick.
If you would like to attend, please submit your name to Prof. Henrich by e-mail BEFORE 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 2. Names will be selected by RANDOM DRAWING and the students notified later Sunday evening.
* H.C. Schonberg, The Lives of the Great Composers (Norton, New York, 1997).
5. Nets vs Rockets December 7th
Sign up now for a ticket and to reserve a seat on the bus to see the New Jersey Nets vs Houston Rockets basketball game at the IZOD Center on Friday, December 7th at 7:30 p.m. The bus leaves TC at 4:30 p.m. to arrive arena by 7:00 p.m. Trumbull students pay only $15.00 at time of sign up. Please do not sign up until you can pay your $15.00 or provide your Bursar Billing Number.
6. Lost & Found
Lost: Blue Brooks Brother's blazer with gold buttons and a pack of green Stride gum in the inner pocket.
LOST: black Dell laptop charger left in basement or tv room email sitagaki@sbcglobal.net
Found: Black blazer with 2 gold buttons and an Italian label "Angelico" and a purple/maroon yamaka.
The Master’s Office has a variety of items that were found around Trumbull. Check the list in case if what you lost was turned in to the office.
2 different car keys
black Cingular LG phone
set of keys with PO Box, room, and computer lock key
set of keys on braided brown leather keychain
small gold MMF industries key
pink tint sunglasses
silver sunglasses
wide silver colored bracelet
Male Trumbull Fleece
Silver ipod nano in blue case
2 black fleece gloves
1 gray fleece glove
1 dark green scarf
Pierson College Nalgene