Event Schedule
October 31, 2009
Stroll for Student Athletes and Family Day!
On Saturday, October 31st, in conjuction with Family Day, Nicholls Athletics will be hosting the annual Stroll for Student-Athlete Scholarships. The Stroll is all about raising money for student-athlete scholarships at Nicholls. Your participation and support will continue to allow our athletes to excel academically as well as athletically. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and the walk begins at 9 a.m.The cost for participation is $10. Everyone who participates will receive a t-shirt and a free breakfast upon conclusion of the Stroll.
Make it a family affair, bring the kids. There will be special “treats” for children 10 and under along the Stroll route. We are looking for team captains to coordinate a team of at least 10 members.
Nicholls State University invites students, their families and the entire community to its Family Day celebration from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 31, next to John L. Guidry Stadium.
The festivities include live music by Treater; numerous food booths offering jambalaya, hamburgers, hot dogs, nachos, cotton candy and more; large inflatables; face paintings; and displays and interactive games sponsored by departments and organizations.
Family Day participants may purchase reduced-admission tickets to the 1 p.m. Nicholls vs. McNeese State football game for $10 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at West Gate 2 and East Gate 1 of the stadium. Food tickets purchased for use at Family Day booths will also be accepted at concession stands inside the stadium.
