WSU celebrates homecoming, sesquicentennial this weekend

Winona State University celebrates its 2007 homecoming Saturday, Sept. 29, and kicks off an 18-month long celebration of its Sesquicentennial.

The homecoming parade begins at 10 a.m. and travels along Huff Street. Immediately following the parade, participants and all community members are invited to attend WSU’s Sesquicentennial Community Picnic in the main courtyard of the WSU campus from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The picnic lunch is free and open to the public and will include music and other surprises. The homecoming football game starts at 1 p.m. on Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. After the game, the WSU Warrior Club hosts its 15th annual sports auction at 4 p.m., in the Kryzsko Commons Solarium.