Homecoming royalty to be announced at picnic today
Junior Kaylee Washburn, Zeta Tau Alpha president, takes aim during Tuesday’s laser tag on the oval for homecoming week.
Homecoming events will culminate tomorrow in a halftime crowning ceremony at the 2 p.m. football game. The events began Monday and have continued every day this week
The theme for homecoming events was “Hollywood.”
Monday night from 8 to 11 p.m. in the Billingsly Student Center, a casino night, themed “Old Hollywood,” was held.
The night featured 12 casino table games and giveaway prizes, including DVD box sets and a TV.
Tuesday brought a five-team laser tag game on the oval from 7 to 10 p.m.
Wednesday night was comedy night in Taylor Auditorium, beginning at 7 p.m. The show featured the Upright Citizens Brigade.
Other activities this week included free hair extensions in BSC on Thursday at 8 p.m. and a ‘murder mystery dinner’ served in Billingsly ballroom.
The dinner involved a murder and invited students to solve the mystery.
A homecoming picnic begins today at 11 a.m.
The picnic will have free food, T-shirts and a pep rally, among other events.
The homecoming king and queen will be announced at the picnic on the Oval today.
King finalists are Kyle Buzzard, Sigma Pi; Austin Lepper, K-Club; James Mercer, residence halls association; TJ Steen, Kappa Alpha Order; and Jeremy Thomas, CAB.
Queen finalists are Katie Bromley, Alpha Sigma Alpha; Jordan Cheeseman, student-alumni association; Samantha Evans, residence halls association; Mallory Roberson, Zeta Tau Alpha; and Kimmy Simpson, CAB.
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