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Homecoming 2005
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2005

There were numerous activies on the WSC campus for returning alumni and friends to attend and enjoy on both Friday andSaturday. Campus photographers were able to capture some of these events on film.

Friday evening the OUTSTANDING ALUMNI AWARD BANQUET was held to honor dedicated and deserving educators from each of our four schools.

Phyllis Conner, VP for Development, extends a warm welcome to alumni and friends attending the Oustanding Alumni Award Banquet on Friday evening.



OUTSTANDING ALUMNI

Pictured above presenting and receiving the awards: Dr. Tamara Worner representing the School of Natural and Social Sciences, recipient Dr. Joseph Painter; Dr. Vaughn Benson representing the School of Business and Technology, recipient Brian Wansink with his father John receiving the award in Brian's absence;
Dr. Anthony Koyzis representing the School of Education and Counseling,
recipient CoraLynn Malmberg;
Dr. James O'Donnell representing the School of Arts and Humanities,
recipient Dr. Lana Danielson.


President Collings visits with Wildcat coaches present at the Cat Club/Alumni Luncheon held on Friday in the lower level of the Student Center. Alumni returning to campus enjoy this opportunity to visit with current coaching staff.

 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2005


President Richard Collings and his wife Marilyn enjoy the pleasant weather on Saturday morning as they prepare to participate in the annual Homecoming Parade.
The WSC Wildcat band is in marching formation behind them.



Dwain Petersen tries to snap a photo of the group of Nifty Fifty folks who crowded on the float to partake in the fun parade. Many class members from 1950 through 1959
gathered during the Homecoming weekend.





Members of the Classes of 1950 through 1959 were seen gathered around campus at various events. Above some enjoyed the beautiful weather to witness a WSC football victory while others enjoyed refreshments while visiting in the Student Center Atrium.


HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

During half-time of the football game Jeff Lutt, Ed Jochum, Gene and Janet Casey and Coach Fred Pierce and his 1973 Baseball team were introduced as inductees into the WSC Hall of Fame. These individuals inducted into the Hall of Fame at the Homecoming/Hall of Fame Banquet
held in the Frey Conference Suite on Saturday evening.


Members of the 73 Baseball team (not all individuals pictured): Steve Brechler, Bob Cominoli, Nick Danze, Bob Devaul, John Ege, Ron Ege, Steve Heying, John Hughes Greg Kamp, Bart Kneifl, Jim Kopecky, Ray Miller, Ray Nelson, Ron Nelson, Devin Petersen, Mark Prather, Bob Pudil, Ken Ridley, Jack Shupe, Jim Wetzel, Leo Yrkoski, and
Coaches Fred Pierce, John Boddicker and Pete Filipic.

Coach Fred Pierce accepts the award in honor of his 1973 Baseball team.


Jeff Lutt '95


Ed Jochum '87


Jan and Gene Casey

ALUMNI SERVICE AWARD
Jeff Ingrum a 1980 alum of WSC who resides in Colorado Springs, Colorado was the recipients of the
2005 Alumni Service Award at the Homecoming and Hall of Fame Banquet on Oct. 1.


Jeff Ingrum accepts the Alumni Service Award from President Richard Collings.



NEW MEMBERS OF THE GOLDEN SOCIETY


Deb Lundahl, director of development and alumni relations offered congratulations to many alumni receiving their Golden Society pins at various activities during the Homecoming weekend. They include: Richard '55 and Lageane (Schellpeper '54) Petersen, JDee '50 Ferguson, Marlene (Urwiler '54) and Henry '55 Schuttler, Shirley (Sterrett '55) Beach, Janis (Jones '55) Wuertz, Gene '54 and Alberta (Lundahl '54) Panning, Opal (Wilde '52) Strassburg, Hugh '53 Gailey, Marcile (Samson '55) Thomas, Dwain '55 Petersen, Jacqulyn (Gesiriech '53) Owens. Alumni receiving their pins at Homecoming but not present for this photo included: Mel Berka '55, Bonnie (Hirons '55) Briggs, Mary (Vohs '54) and Wayne '55 Samuelson, John '55 Lockin, Chuck '55 Clark, Mary Belle (Sutton '55) Pfeil, Karen (Johnson '55) and Brad '55 Bigelow.


Class of 1950
JDee Ferguson and Gene Willmott



Class of 1975
Front: Bill Walters, John Hughes, Jean Buck (’77)
Pearson, Ann Sassen (’74) Collins, Lorraine Hall Hahn.
Back: John Widner, Duane Pearson, Regg Swanson, Charles Collins, Rex Murray.


Class of 1980
Woody Hennessey, Shari Bradix, Henry Barber


President Collings visits with members of the Class of 1965 as they enjoy the All Honored Classes Reunion Brunch.

Class Luncheons were held Saturday,
Oct. 1

 

 

 

 


Class of 1955
Kenneth Rapp, Henry Schuttler, Shirley Sterrett Beach, Richard Petersen, Chuck Clark, Dwain Petersen, Janis Jones Wuertz, Marcile Samson Thomas, John Lockin, Bonnie Hirons Briggs, Mel Berka, Mary Belle Sutton Pfeil, Wayne Samuelson

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Class of 1965
Niels McDermott, Linda (Ballou) Cooper, Phillip Lee Cooper, Mona Carlberg Casady, Joseph Janssen


Class of 1985
Barry Dahlkoetter visits with fellow alum Perry Nelson and his wife, LizAnn.


Class of 1985
Gina Gokie Jerauld, Barry Dahlkoetter, Karen Kai,
Mark Kai, Beth Mason Ernst, Dana Ernst

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