{"id":235606,"date":"2021-10-01T06:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=235606"},"modified":"2021-10-03T10:59:03","modified_gmt":"2021-10-03T15:59:03","slug":"vcsu-homecoming-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=235606","title":{"rendered":"VCSU Homecoming Oct 1 & 2 Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"
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VCSU<\/a><\/p>\n

OCTOBER 1<\/p>\n

FRIDAY<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Alumni Welcome Back Ice Cream Social |<\/div>\n
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    2:30 p.m. | Student Center<\/div>\n
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    Campus Tours<\/div>\n
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    3 p.m. | Student Center<\/div>\n
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    Hall of Fame Social<\/div>\n
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    5 p.m. | Valley City Eagles<\/div>\n
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    Hall of Fame Banquet & Ceremony<\/div>\n
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    6 p.m. | Valley City Eagles Banquet tickets ($20 each) are available by contacting the VCSU Foundation at 701-845-7403.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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    OCTOBER 2<\/p>\n

    SATURDAY<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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      Alumni Honors Breakfast<\/div>\n
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      8:30 a.m. | Student Center Tickets for the breakfast will be available at the door and are $10 each.<\/div>\n
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      VCSU Bookstore Open<\/div>\n
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      8 a.m. \u2013 noon | Student Center<\/div>\n
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      Homecoming Parade<\/div>\n
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      10:30 a.m. | Central Avenue<\/div>\n
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      Viking Tailgating<\/div>\n
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      11 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m. | Lokken Stadium<\/div>\n
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      FOOTBALL: Vikings vs. Mayville State University<\/div>\n
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      2 p.m. | Shelly Ellig Field<\/div>\n
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      Postgame and All-Alumni Social<\/div>\n
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      5 p.m. | Valley City Eagles No charge to attend this event. (There will be a taco bar set up for attendees and a no-host bar.)<\/div>\n
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      College Student and Alumni Dance<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Fifteen Alumni will be honored during the Valley City State University Alumni Association\u00a0 <\/span>2021 Homecoming celebration scheduled October 1 and 2. <\/span>
      A<\/span>n<\/span> all-Alumni Honors Breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 2, at the VCSU Student Center. At the\u00a0 <\/span>Honors Breakfast the VCSU Alumni Association will present fellow alumni with Certificate of Merit, Alumni <\/span>
      Service, and Young Alumni Achievement awards. <\/span><\/p>\n


      Eight alumni will be honored with the Certificate of Merit award. The Certificate of Merit was established\u00a0 <\/span>to recognize alumni for accomplishments, service or other noteworthy honors. <\/span><\/p>\n

      This year\u2019s recipients\u00a0 <\/span>include:<\/span>
      \u2022 Stephen \u201cDoc\u201d Dockter, Detroit Lakes<\/span>,<\/span> Minnesota<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Justin Klein, Devils Lake<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Abbey Kochel, Billings M<\/span>ontana<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Mike Lentz, Valley City<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Dianne Moser, Dayton<\/span>,<\/span> Wyoming<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Bruce Scheie, Fargo<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Kim (Rehovsky) Schneider, Canton <\/span>South Dakota<\/span>; and<\/span>
      \u2022 Larry Wicks, Woodbury<\/span>,<\/span> Minnesota<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

      The Alumni Service Award was created to recognize alumni or university friends who have attained <\/span>exceptional achievement in their careers and have made significant contributions to the University <\/span>through dedicated service, promotion, financial support or other efforts.<\/span><\/p>\n

      The Alumni Service Award is <\/span>being presented to: <\/span>
      \u2022 Loree (Meyer) Morehouse, Valley City<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Doug Schindele, Stephen<\/span>, Minnesota<\/span>; and<\/span>
      \u2022 Bill Tyrell, Grand Forks<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n


      The Young Alumni Achievement Award was established in 2012 to recognize VCSU’s more recent, <\/span>outstanding alumni as they embark on their chosen paths and strive for greatness. The award is <\/span>presented to recognize leaders under the age of 40. <\/span><\/p>\n

      This year four individuals were selected, they <\/span>include: <\/span>
      \u2022 Mary Burchill, Valley City<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Brady Larson, Bismarck<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>;<\/span>
      \u2022 Matthew Nielson, Valley City<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>; and<\/span>
      \u2022 Mark Rerick, Grand Forks<\/span>, North Dakota<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

      The public is invited to attend the Alumni Honors Breakfast. Tickets are $10 each and may be reserved <\/span>by calling the VCSU Alumni Office at 701-845-7403 or email kim.hesch@vcsu.edu.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      VCSU OCTOBER 1 FRIDAY Alumni Welcome Back Ice Cream Social | 2:30 p.m. | Student Center Campus Tours 3 p.m. | Student Center Hall of Fame Social 5 p.m. | Valley City Eagles Hall of Fame Banquet & Ceremony 6 p.m. | Valley City Eagles Banquet tickets ($20 each) are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=235606"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235743,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235606\/revisions\/235743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=235606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=235606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}