We are the official Gaston County Alumni Chapter/Network of Appalachian State University.
07/03/2026
Happy 4th of July from the Appalachian State University Alumni Association Gaston Chapter!
Wishing all of our Mountaineer alumni here in Gaston County and across the country a safe, joyful Independence Day.
From our corner of North Carolina to wherever black and gold may be, we hope you enjoy the holiday with family, friends, and a little Mountaineer pride.
Happy 250th Birthday, America! 🇺🇸
Go App!
07/03/2026
Happy 4th of July from the App State Gaston Alumni Chapter!
Wishing all of our Appalachian State University Alumni Association Mountaineer alumni here in County and across the country a safe, joyful Independence Day.
From our corner of North Carolina to wherever black and gold may be, we hope you enjoy the holiday with family, friends, and a little Mountaineer pride.
Happy 250th Birthday, America!
Go App!
07/01/2026
Did Yosef make it to a USA match? No.
But if he could, he would and he’d be there today as U.S. Soccer takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Let’s Go USA.
*Image created with AI and Love for App State and 🇺🇸. Go USA!
Created with AI and Love for App State and Gaston County. Go USA!
06/30/2026
June was a good one, Gaston Appalachian State University Alumni Association Mountaineers! 🖤💛
From Alumni Night at Ghost Peppers to our trash pickup along Highway 321, the stayed busy giving back and having fun.
Thanks to everyone who showed up and showed out! 🏔️
Two chances to connect with your Gaston Appalachian State University Alumni Association this week.
Thursday, June 4
Join us at CaroMont Health Park as the Gastonia Ghost Peppers take on the Lancaster Stormers. First pitch is at 7 p.m., and we’ll be sitting together as a chapter. Tickets are $19.35.
Discount ticket link: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Gastoncounty7
Saturday, June 6
Help us give back during our Adopt-A-Street cleanup along Highway 321. We’ll meet at 340 W. Long Ave., Gastonia, NC 28052 before heading out. Cleanup supplies will be provided, but bring a water bottle and wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.
Afterward, we’ll head to Durty Bull Brewing Company Gastonia, where your first drink is on us.
Cleanup registration: https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1727/c20/Interior.aspx?sid=1727&gid=2&pgid=7882&cid=17742
Come out for baseball, community service, or both. We’d love to see you there.
05/04/2026
The Force is strong in App State Gaston Alumni Chapter.
You in?
04/30/2026
Mountaineers 🤝 Driving Range ⛳️
What a night at HangTime Golf with the App State Gaston Alumni Chapter! Great swings, great people, and even better vibes.
Whether you came to compete or just catch up, this is what it’s all about.
If you missed this one… don’t miss the next 👀
04/29/2026
Mountaineers, it’s time to tee it up ⛳
Join the App State Gaston Alumni Chapter for a night at the range:
📍 HangTime Golf – Gastonia
🗓 Wednesday, April 29
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
🏌️ Toptracer bays
🍔 Apps +
🎯 First bucket of balls on us
Whether you’re striping drives or just here for the vibes, come connect with fellow Mountaineers.
Register here: https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1727/c20/Interior.aspx?sid=1727&gid=2&pgid=7822&cid=17661&fid=17661
04/03/2026
Spring is in the air, Mountaineers.
As you take a moment this Good Friday, enjoy a little creativity from a future Appalachian State University Alumni. 😉
From Gaston County to Boone, we’re grateful for this community, rooted in tradition, growing into something even stronger.
PS. Reminder: Open App State Gaston Alumni Chapter Board Meeting at Pita Wheel in Belmont, April 13th.
03/16/2026
See you at Confluence South Fork On March 26.
Nation wide, on March 26th, Appalachian State’s Giving Day brings alumni together across the country to support students, faculty, and programs at App State. This year, the Gaston County Alumni Chapter is going head-to-head with other chapters nationwide to see who can inspire the most donors.
Every gift counts. Even a few dollars helps move the needle.
Join us at Confluence South Fork from 5:00–7:30 PM to celebrate, connect, and take part in App State trivia starting at 7 PM.
Donate here:
https://www.givecampus.com/campaigns/60465/donations/new?alumni_chapter_checked=Gaston&
Let’s show everyone that Gaston County backs App.