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Pitt-Johnstown's 8th- Annual Homecoming will begin at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27 with a return of "Anything Goes" sports competition. in addition to Pitt-Johnstown and IUP teams, Pitt-Johnstown alumni will also participate in this event, which will be held at the Sports Center. According-to Dean of Student Life Lowell Shaffer, no word has been received from St. Francis and the Altoonacampus of Penn State, who were also invited. The competition will continue for one hour Saturday beginning at 9:30 a.m. . The Homecoming parade, which will begin at the Richland mall at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, will feature 10 high school bands and 11 floats, which will be constructed around this year's theme, "No Man Is An Island.” Area bands‘ scheduled to participate are Bishop McCort, Conemaugh Township Area Junior—Senior High, Conemaugh Valley Senior,‘ Ferndale Area, Forest Hills Senior, Greater Johnstown Central Senior, Greater Johnstown. Area Vo—Tech, Northern Cambria Senior, North Star Senior-Forbes Campus, Portage Area Senior, and the Richland Senior High School bands. The Blue-Gold basketball game will begin at 1:30 pm. in the Sports Center. Returning Pitt-Johnstown Mountain Cats ' Vwill be challenged by freshman squad members. Half-time will feature the announcement of float winners and the crowning of the new homecoming queen by the reigning queen, Cindy Malysko. A luncheon for queen can- didates and theirescorts has been set for 12 noon in the faculty dining room.
An Alumni vs.Varsity basketball game is scheduled for 2 p.m.’at the Vo—Tech field.
A buffet dinner-dance will be held at the Sheraton Inn at 61-30 pm‘. for faculty and alumni. Music will be provided by "Clap Hands Here Comes Charley." Pitt-Johnstown's student .theatre group will present "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" at 8 p.m. Oct. 26, 27, 28 and Nov. 2, 3, and 4 in the Engineering and Science Building. Other possibilities are a concert by Pitt-Johnstown's Jazz Band and a disco-masquerade party. All-in—all, this year's home- coming events promise an interesting and fun-filled time for all. |
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