IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 10-05-04 CONTACT: PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE

SILVER CITY—In keeping with the Halloween weekend theme, Western New Mexico University’s Homecoming theme for 2004 is “Nightmare on College Street.” Entries for this year’s homecoming parade are being accepted through Oct. 20.

The homecoming parade will begin on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 10:30 a.m. and will follow the traditional route from campus, down College Avenue, right on Bullard, right on Broadway and conclude at the Grant County Courthouse.

Entries should use the homecoming theme. Types of entries are motorized, non-motorized and equestrian. Awards will be given for most spirited, closest to the theme, most creative, best campus entry, and best community entry.

To obtain a parade entry form, contact the Alumni Affairs Office at 538-6675, Associated Students of WNMU at 538-6113 or the Multicultural Affairs/Student Activities Office at 538-6611.

The homecoming football game versus the Ft. Lewis Skyhawks begins at 1:30 p.m. at the WNMU Ben Altamirano Field.

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