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SUMMARY:M State Spartan Homecoming Pregame Tailgating & Tribute to Geneva Eschweiler
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join alumni\, retired faculty and staff\, and our students in the Homecoming pre-game tailgating and to cheer on the Spartans when they take the field against NDSCS at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday September 28.\n\n \n\nTailgating begins at 12:30 p.m.\, with brats\, hotdogs\, chips and drinks provided by Service Food. A freewill donation will benefit Fergus Area College Foundation. There will also be yard games and other fun!\n\n \n\nSome of the folks we have heard will be in attendance include Carrie ('95-97) and Matt ('90-92) Brimhall\, Kevin King ('87-89)\, Stacey (Boese) Herbel\, Lori (Hanson) Larson ('92-94)\, and Jacki (Hansen) Maethner ('88-90). Others often sited at Homecoming include emeriti\, like Jean McKenzie\, and retired staff\, Pam Phillips. Let us know if you are planning on being there so we can let alumni know.\n\n \n\nTo add more to this great day\, there will be a tribute to Geneva Eschweiler in the evening. A reception will begin at 6 PM and in Legacy Hall followed by a concert at 7 p.m. \n\n\n\nThe performance will feature nearly 40 singers\, including musicians who performed with Eschweiler over the years as part of the Geneva Eschweiler Singers\, the M State Chamber Chorale and her Mad Jazz group. Performers also will include Eschweiler's grandchildren and David Evan Thomas\, the composer of a commissioned piece for Eschweiler's college choir.\n\n \n\nAdmission is free and open to the public. There will be a free-will donation opportunity benefiting the choral program through the Fergus Area College Foundation in memory of Geneva.\n\n\n\nCollege homecoming has a rich tradition   it's an engaging celebration if you're attending college\, and for graduates it's a wonderful time to "come home\," reminisce and see former classmates and instructors. Hopefully you will join in on the events!\n\n\n\nOther homecoming activities can be found at https://www.minnesota.edu.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="color:#1D2129"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">You are invited to join alumni\, retired faculty and staff\, and our students in the Homecoming&nbsp\;<strong>pre-game tailgating</strong> and to cheer on the Spartans when they take the field against NDSCS at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday September 28.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:#1D2129"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Tailgating begins at 12:30 p.m.\, with brats\, hotdogs\, chips and drinks provided by Service Food. A freewill donation will benefit Fergus Area College Foundation.</span></span></span><span style="color:#1D2129"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> There will also be yard games and other fun!</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:#1D2129"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Some of the folks we have heard will be in attendance include Carrie (&rsquo\;95-97) and Matt (&rsquo\;90-92) Brimhall\, Kevin King (&rsquo\;87-89)\, Stacey (Boese) Herbel\, Lori (Hanson) Larson (&rsquo\;92-94)\, and Jacki (Hansen) Maethner (&rsquo\;88-90). Others often sited at Homecoming include emeriti\, like Jean McKenzie\, and retired staff\, Pam Phillips. Let us know if you are planning on being there so we can let alumni know.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:#1D2129"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">To add more to this great day\, there will be a <strong>tribute to Geneva Eschweiler</strong>&nbsp\;in the evening. A reception will begin at 6 PM and in Legacy Hall followed by a concert at 7 p.m. </span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#1D2129"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">The performance will feature nearly 40 singers\, including musicians who performed with Eschweiler over the years as part of the Geneva Eschweiler Singers\, the M State Chamber Chorale and her Mad Jazz group. Performers also will include Eschweiler&rsquo\;s grandchildren and David Evan Thomas\, the composer of a commissioned piece for Eschweiler&rsquo\;s college choir.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:#1D2129"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Admission is free and open to the public. There will be a free-will donation opportunity benefiting the choral program through the Fergus Area College Foundation in memory of Geneva.</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#1D2129"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">College homecoming has a rich tradition &ndash\; it&rsquo\;s an engaging celebration if you&rsquo\;re attending college\, and for graduates it&rsquo\;s a wonderful time to &ldquo\;come home\,&rdquo\; reminisce and see former classmates and instructors. Hopefully you will join in on the events!<br />\n<br />\nOther homecoming activities can be found at </span></span></span><a href="https://www.minnesota.edu/">https://www.minnesota.edu</a>.
LOCATION:Football Field and Legacy Hall M State 1414 College Way Fergus Falls\, MN 56537
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DTSTAMP:20260422T223147Z
URL:https://business.fergusfalls.com/events/details/m-state-spartan-homecoming-pregame-tailgating-tribute-to-geneva-eschweiler-54658
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