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Sep 27, 2024

Sep 27

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Sep 29, 2024

2024 Old Boy Reunion

Calling all Alumni!

On behalf of the Kemper Military School and College Alumni Association, we are very excited for this year's "Old Boy" Reunion. We have a full schedule this year, so apologies in advance for the abundance of information below.

Some events require registration, and those links are clickable in the black and yellow buttons.

Friday, September 27, 2024

9:00 AM

Founders Day Ceremony

Honoring F.T. Kemper & T.A. Johnston
Address: 1006 Locust St, Boonville, MO 65233

9:30 AM

Kemper Campus Flag Raising Ceremony

Address: 701 3rd St, Boonville, MO 65233

12:00 PM

Burgers & Beer at Kemper Museum

Open for tours and inspection
Address: 323 Main Street, Boonville, MO 65233

10:00 PM

Kemper Museum Closed

Address: 323 Main Street, Boonville, MO 65233

Saturday, September 28, 2024

9:30 AM

Missouri Military Academy Battalion Passing & Review & Tri-Military Drill Down at MMA Campus

Missouri Tri-Military

Address: 204 North Grand Street, Mexico, MO 65265
Arrive 30 minutes early to grab a rifle from the Armory.
Kemper & Wentworth Alumni are invited to join the passing in review Alumni Company as well as the Alumni Drill Down that follows.
KMS Alumni T-shirts are available for purchase at the Museum prior to the event.

12:00 PM

Kemper Museum Opens

Activities:

  • Tours
  • Class Pictures
  • Archives
  • Washers
  • Jenga
  • Food & Beverage

Address: 323 Main Street, Boonville, MO 65233

4:00 PM

Kemper Museum Closes to prepare for banquet

6:00 PM

Banquet Dinner at Kemper Museum

Schedule:

6:00 - 6:30 PM: Cocktail Hour
6:30 - 7:30 PM: Dinner
7:00 - 8:30 PM: Opening Remarks

Activities:

  • Cocktail Hour
  • Dinner
  • Annual Alumni Meeting
  • 2025 & Beyond Strategy
  • Casual Attire

Address: 323 Main Street, Boonville, MO 65233

Sunday, September 29, 2024

9:00 AM

Farewell Breakfast at Kemper Museum

Address: 323 Main Street, Boonville, MO 65233

Additional Information

The annual Trap Shoot is scheduled on October 5th. This is when Wentworth is holding their reunion weekend and it is their year to host the event.  We are going to attempt to put together a shooting team for this!

Old Boy Gatherings:

It has come to the KMSAA board of directors’ attention there will be a Saturday morning brunch at JW’s in Boonville. The start time is 11:00 AM. Since this is not a KMSAA-produced event, the Board of Directors is not aware of the cost per person. You can find out by reaching out to JW’s directly and inquiring.Hotels: Hotels are going fast! We have a small room block at the Isle of Capri (first come, first served on discount). Please let them know you’re a Kemper Alumni with discount code KEMP924. Many people are using VRBO as well.

Cost Breakdown:

Weekend Meal Pass: $75.00
Saturday Banquet Only: $40.00

As in years past, if you are an 1844 Society Member, your weekend meal pass is FREE!

Important Links:

Weekend Food (scroll down to reunion prompt): kmsmuseum.org/donate
Update Your Information Here: kmsalumni.org/stay-connected
Reunion RSVP: facebook.com/share/TysXsumjjBUNdhLV/
Boonville Hotels: kmsmuseum.org/plan-your-visit
Kemper Merchandise: kmsalumni.org/store

If you are unable to register via Facebook, please register by sending an email to info@kmsalumni.org and let us know who is coming and any questions. Or you can call James Hallam at (214) 202-0987 or Laura Gramlich at (660) 537-3338.We look forward to seeing everyone as we have lots of people coming!

Go Yellow Jackets!

Sep 29, 2023

Sep 29

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Oct 1, 2023

Tri Military Reunion Weekend

Save the date

Kemper Military School and College 179th anniversary reunion weekend

We look forward to seeing you all at next years Tri-Military Reunion Weekend.
Details to follow.

Tri-Military Reunion Weekend

Friday September 29, 2023


8:30 AM

Founders Day Ceremony

Honoring F.T. Kemper & T. A. Johnston
1006 Locust St
Boonville, MO 65233

9:30 AM

Kemper Campus Flag Raising Ceremony

701 3rd St
Boonville, MO 65233

11:30 AM

Tri-Mil Trap Shoot

Missouri Tri-Military logo


Prairie Grove Shotgun Sports
Cost  $60

1420 County Rd 276
Columbia, MO 65202

Schedule:

1130 a.m. Sign in, Lunch, & Safety Meeting
1400 p.m. Shootout Begins
1630 p.m. Group Photos & Awards

12:30 PM

Burgers & Beer at Kemper Museum (1100-1400)

323 Main Street
Boonville, Mo. 65233

5:00 PM

Friday evening Old Boy basketball game

Yellow vs Black Tee’s are available for purchase at the Museum

Please sign up by using this link: https://fb.me/e/1v6ltCnXU

757 3rd St.
Boonville, MO 65233

Saturday September 30, 2023

9:30 AM

Missouri Military Academy Battalion Passing & Review & Tri- Military Drill Down at MMA campus

204 North Grand Street
Mexico, MO 65265

  • You will want to be there 30 mins early to grab a rifle from the    Armory
  • Kemper & Wentworth Alumni are invited to join for the passing in review Alumni Company as well as the Alumni Drill Down that follows
  • KMS Alumni T Shirts are available to purchase for this event at the Museum prior!

11:00 AM

Burgers & Beer at Kemper Museum

323 Main Street
Boonville, Mo. 65233

7:00 PM

Banquet Dinner at Kemper Museum

  • Cocktail Hour
  • Dinner
  • Annual Alumni Meeting
  • 2024 & Beyond Strategy
  • Casual Attire

Sunday October 1, 2023

9:00 AM

Farewell Breakfast Kemper Museum

323 Main Street
Boonville, Mo. 65233

Hotels are going fast!  We have a small room block at the Isle of Capri (First come first serve on discount), please let them know you’re a Kemper Alumni with discount code KEMPE23.  Lots of people are using VRBO as well.  On the trap shoot and Saturday night dinner, as in years past the trap shoot has a cost of $60 and banquet is $30 per person. For all Alumni who are current members of the 1844 Society all your weekend is paid for except the trap shoot.  The cost of the trap shoot includes the rental fee and two boxes of shells.

One more time, below is the registration/invitation sign up forms for each event.  We are asking everyone to respectfully sign up prior.  For the Kemper Old Boy Reunion and Basketball game sign, up on Facebook if you do not have an account you can respond to this email and let me know you are registering.  Or you can call James Hallam (214) 202-0987 or Laura Gramlich (660) 537-3338.

Look forward to seeing everyone as we have lots of people coming!
Go Yellow Jackets!  

"Old Boy" Reunion 2023 Invitation


$30 Saturday Evening Registration

Tri Military Trap Shoot Registration


KMS Basketball Game Registration


Kemper Alumni Hotel List Boonville


For any Alumni or Friends of Kemper who would like to join the 1844 Society please click this link below.

1844 Society Membership

Sep 30, 2022

Sep 30

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Oct 2, 2022

Old Boy Weekend

Friday 9-30-2022

9 a.m.

Flag Raising Ceremony/KMS Campus (wreath on campus)

616-698 3rd St
Boonville, MO 65233

9:30am

Founders Day Ceremony/Placement of Wreaths

Walnut Grove Cemetery
1006 Locust Street
Boonville, MO.

11:30a.m.

Tri-Military Shootout

Missouri Tri-Military logo

Prairie Grove Shotgun Sports in Columbia for the shooting venue.
1420 County Road 276
Columbia, MO 65202 (573) 387-4747

  1. Cost per shooter is $60 
  2. They have a few loaners shotguns
  3. Food will be provided

DETAILED INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

4 p.m.

Kemper Museum Opens

323 Main Street
Boonville, MO. 65233

4:30 p.m.

Kemper Museum 

Burgers & Beer

12:01 a.m.

Museum Closing

Saturday 10-1-2022

9:30 a.m.

MMA Battalion Inspection and MMA, Kemper and Wentworth Alumni Drill Down

Missouri Military Academy - Campus
204 North Grand Street
Mexico, MO 65265

12 p.m.

Museum Opens

Burgers & Beer
Washers & Corn Hole

5:30 p.m.

Social / Happy Hour

Kemper Museum
323 Main Street Boonville, Mo

6:30 p.m.

Dinner / Alumni Banquet

Kemper Museum
323 Main Street
Boonville, Mo.

*The Banquet cost is $30.00 per person unless you are an $18.44 Society Member in good standing for the last six (6) months then it is part of your benefits.

If you have paid the previous $60.00, we will refund $30.00 to you, or you can donate to the cause 😊

To pay for yourself or total guests for the evening please follow this link to make payments:

12:01 a.m.

Museum Closing

Sunday 10-2-2022

9:00 a.m.

Farewell Breakfast 

KMS Museum
323 Main Street
Boonville, Mo.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:
There is a 20 room block at the Isle of Capri so mention KEMPE22 for your discount.
For Boonville and local hotel listings follow this link: https://www.kmsmuseum.org/plan-your-visit