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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.
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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.
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Class Luncheons were held
Saturday,
Oct. 1
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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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