The 2024 Pine Beach Homecoming & Alumni Weekend Events
May 3rd and 4th, 2024
at the
Former AFA Pine Berach Campus
and Clarion Hotel and Conference Center
and Clarion Hotel and Conference Center
Come gather with your Brothers, Sisters, Friends, and Family at the 12th biennial Pine Beach Alumni Weekend. Please make your reservations early and we'll see you there.
Reunion Hotel
The Clarion Hotel and Conference Center will be our homeport for the Homecoming and Alumni Weekend
Clarion Hotel and Conference Center (link)
815 Route 37 West
Toms River, NJ 08755
732-341-2400
732-341-6469
A block of rooms is reserved for Admiral Farragut Academy
Room Cost; 169.00/night
Ask for the Admiral Farragut Academy Rate.
Clarion Hotel and Conference Center (link)
815 Route 37 West
Toms River, NJ 08755
732-341-2400
732-341-6469
A block of rooms is reserved for Admiral Farragut Academy
Room Cost; 169.00/night
Ask for the Admiral Farragut Academy Rate.
Other Hotels in the Area.
Quality Inn near Toms River Corporate Park
2016 NJ -Rout 37, Manchester Township, NJ
732-657-7100
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Toms River
955 Hooper Ave., Toms River, NJ 80753
732-908-7694
Days Inn by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore
290 NJ - Route 37E, Toms River, NJ 08753
732-244-4000
2016 NJ -Rout 37, Manchester Township, NJ
732-657-7100
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Toms River
955 Hooper Ave., Toms River, NJ 80753
732-908-7694
Days Inn by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore
290 NJ - Route 37E, Toms River, NJ 08753
732-244-4000
Friday May 3rd, 2024
6:00 pm (1800) - Flag Raising at the Former Pine Beach Campus
The weekend kicks off with the flag folding and passing ceremony at the flag pole at Vista Point Park in front of where Farragut Hall used to stand and just feet away from the Dedication Rock. The raising of the flag has come to symbolize that the Farragut Brotherhood is "Back on Campus" for a weekend of Camaraderie, Brotherhood and to reconnect with old friends.
Former Campus (Vista Point Park); 650 Riverside Dr. Pine Beach, NJ 08741
7:15pm (1915) - Informal Gathering at the Clarion Hotel
After the ceremonies and a walk down memory lane at the site of the Former campus, join your fellow Alumni and friends just a few miles down the road in Toms River at our homeport hotel, the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, for an informal gathering to reminisce and tell some tall tales.
- $79
Cocktail Party served with:
- Fresh Vegetable Display
- Seasonal Sliced Fruits
- Imported and Domestic Cheese Display
Chafing Dishes:
Fried Calamari
Chicken Wings
Sausage & Peppers
Meatballs
Ziti
Teriyaki Beef Broccoli
- Assorted Mini Pastries and Italian Cookies with Coffee & Tea.
- 3 hour bar - Beer, Wine and Soft drinks Included
- $79
Cocktail Party served with:
- Fresh Vegetable Display
- Seasonal Sliced Fruits
- Imported and Domestic Cheese Display
Chafing Dishes:
Fried Calamari
Chicken Wings
Sausage & Peppers
Meatballs
Ziti
Teriyaki Beef Broccoli
- Assorted Mini Pastries and Italian Cookies with Coffee & Tea.
- 3 hour bar - Beer, Wine and Soft drinks Included
Clarion Hotel and Conference Center; Toms River, NJ 08755
815 Route 37 West Toms River, NJ 08755
Saturday May 4th, 2024
8:45 am (0845) Golf Tournament - Bay Lea Golf Course
Tee it up with you fellow classmates on the beautiful Bey Lea Golf Course. Play will be as a Best Ball Captain's Choice format. At stake is the bragging rights for the entire year! Class of 1985 won the honors at our last reunion and will look to defend their title. Players will meet in front of the pro shop. Range Balls and a coupon for lunch will be included.
- $90
- $90
1536 N Bay Ave. Toms River, NJ 08753
Morning and Afternoon at Various Locations
If golf is not your "bag"... then take advantage of the many interesting sites within a short distance from the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center. From the Seaside Heights Boardwalk to local Breweries to NAEC Lakehurst, the area is loaded with fun activities. So get some classmates or new found friends and get out and see the sites the southern New Jersey coast has to offer.
6:00 pm (1800) Cocktail Hour - Clarion Hotel and Conference Center
Open Bar and passed hors d'oeuvres will be served to to kick off cocktail hour with lively and entertaining, as always, conservation.
Cold Appetizer Displays
- Fresh Seasonal Sliced Fruits w/ Honey Yogurt Dip
- Imported and Domestic Cheeses and Crackers
- Vegetable Crudités w/ Buttermilk-herb dip
Passed Hors d'Oeuvres
- Franks in a Blanket
- Breaded Fried Shrimp
- Assorted Mini Quiche
- Cheddar Cheese Puffs
- Beef Teriyaki Satay
- Vegetable Spring Rolls
Cold Appetizer Displays
- Fresh Seasonal Sliced Fruits w/ Honey Yogurt Dip
- Imported and Domestic Cheeses and Crackers
- Vegetable Crudités w/ Buttermilk-herb dip
Passed Hors d'Oeuvres
- Franks in a Blanket
- Breaded Fried Shrimp
- Assorted Mini Quiche
- Cheddar Cheese Puffs
- Beef Teriyaki Satay
- Vegetable Spring Rolls
7:00 pm (1900) Alumni Dinner - Clarion Hotel and Conference Center
The Alumni weekend will conclude with the Annual dinner at our new homeport the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center. Close to the hallowed Grounds of Admiral Farragut Academy in Pine Beach, we couldn't have a more fitting location to gather and dine together.
- $89
4 Course Sit Down Dinner
Appetizer Course
- Penne Pasta w/ a Creamy Vodka Sauce
Salad Course
- Baby Field Greens with Cucumbers and Tomato w/ Vinaigrette Dressing
Entrees (Orders will be taken tableside)
- Sautéed Breast of Chicken Francaise w/ Lemon and White Wine Sauce
- Baked Filet of Salmon served with a Dijon Wine Sauce
- Roasted Prime Rib of Beef with Au Jus and Horseradish Sauce
Entrees served with:
Chef's Medley of Fresh Steamed Vegetables and Roasted Red Bliss Potatoes
Dessert Course
- Warm Apple Crisp with Fresh Whipped Cream
(Dinner Rolls; Regular and Diet Sodas: Iced Tea; Coffee, Tea)
2 Hour Open Bar with Cocktails, Beer and Wine
- $89
4 Course Sit Down Dinner
Appetizer Course
- Penne Pasta w/ a Creamy Vodka Sauce
Salad Course
- Baby Field Greens with Cucumbers and Tomato w/ Vinaigrette Dressing
Entrees (Orders will be taken tableside)
- Sautéed Breast of Chicken Francaise w/ Lemon and White Wine Sauce
- Baked Filet of Salmon served with a Dijon Wine Sauce
- Roasted Prime Rib of Beef with Au Jus and Horseradish Sauce
Entrees served with:
Chef's Medley of Fresh Steamed Vegetables and Roasted Red Bliss Potatoes
Dessert Course
- Warm Apple Crisp with Fresh Whipped Cream
(Dinner Rolls; Regular and Diet Sodas: Iced Tea; Coffee, Tea)
2 Hour Open Bar with Cocktails, Beer and Wine
815 Route 37 West Toms River, NJ 08755