10/19/09
Peru State College Homecoming Festivities Set for Oct. 26 – Nov. 1
(Peru, Neb.) Peru State College (PSC) President Dan Hanson today released a schedule of events for the college’s annual homecoming celebration, which will be held Monday, Oct. 26 through Sunday, Nov. 1 on campus and in downtown Peru. In the spirit of Halloween, the theme of this year’s festivities is “Nightmare on Hoyt Street.”
Following is a complete list of events, times, locations and any associated costs. Events that are open to the public are noted by an asterisk (*).
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| Monday, Oct. 26 |
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| 10:30am - 1:00pm |
Mario Kart Challenge, Student Center |
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| 6:00pm - 8:00pm |
Game Night and Hayrack Rides, Student Center/Ride Pick-Up Behind Morgan Hall |
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| Tuesday, Oct. 27 |
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| 11:00am - 1:00pm |
Scary Photo Shoot, Student Center |
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| 8:00pm |
Free Movie “Nightmare on Elm Street,” Student Center |
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| Wednesday, Oct. 28 |
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| 11:00am - 1:00pm |
Pie Eating Contest, Student Center |
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| 8:00pm - 10:00pm |
Murder Mystery Party, Student Center |
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| Thursday, Oct. 29 |
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| 10:30am - 2:00pm |
Scary Marathon Showing “Are You Afraid of the Dark?,” Student Center |
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| 7:00pm - 10:00pm |
Ghost Hunter Presentation and Paranormal Tour, Begins in the Student Center |
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| 11:00pm |
*“The Woman in Black,” College Theatre |
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(PSC students admitted free. $10 admission for adults, $5 admission for seniors and children.) |
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| Friday, Oct. 30 |
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| 10:00am |
Powder Puff Football, Intramural/Band Field |
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| 6:30pm - 9:00pm |
*Pep Rally and Bonfire, Student Center Green. The Pep Band and PSC Cheerleaders will lead the group through town to a location south of Decker’s Food Center. The event is being held as a free-will donation benefit for a local 9-year-old girl who is battling cancer. |
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| 7:30pm |
*“The Woman in Black,” College Theatre |
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(PSC students admitted free. $10 admission for adults, $5 admission for seniors and children.) |
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| Saturday, Oct. 31 |
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| 10:30am |
*Homecoming Parade, Peru |
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More information and entry forms are available here |
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| 1:00pm |
*Football vs. William Penn University, Oak Bowl |
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(PSC students admitted free with an ID. $6 for adults, $3 for non-PSC students, kids 7 & under admitted free.) |
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| Halftime |
*Coronation of Homecoming King and Queen, Oak Bowl |
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| 7:30pm |
“The Woman in Black,” College Theatre |
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(PSC students admitted free. $10 admission for adults, $5 admission for seniors and children.) |
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| 9:00pm - 12:00am |
Black Light Dance, Student Center |
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| Sunday, Nov. 1 |
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| 2:00pm |
*“The Woman in Black,” College Theatre |
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(PSC students admitted free. $10 admission for adults, $5 admission for seniors and children.) |
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