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Alumni Special Events
Tailgating
Get an early start, grab your tailgating gear, tent and NCWC attire! Let’s fellowship, grill out and enjoy food, beverages and more!
9:00 AM Begins
Located at the Vernon T. Bradley, Jr. Football Field
Contact Mike Armbruster at MArmbruster@ncwc.edu for any questions.
Alumni Football Game
Join us for the first-ever Alumni Flag football game on campus!
Saturday, October 9
9:30 AM
Located on the GTC Field
Alumni & Kid Zone
Kids Inflatables, Free Chili, form the Chili Cook-off, reconnect with staff and faculty.
Opens at 10:00 AM
Located at the Vernon T. Bradley, Jr. Football Field
Contact Caroline Little, Alumni Relations Coordinator, for more information at clittle@ncwc.edu.
3rd Annual Battling Bishop Homecoming Chili Bash
Ok all you Chili lovers… take part in the 3rd Annual Battling Bishop Homecoming Chile Bash.
Location and Set Up:
- This event is being held in the Alumni Zone, beside the Softball Field fence of the NCWC Football Field on Saturday, October 9. Teams can begin loading in and setting up after 9 am and the judging will be from 11- noon. Be prepared to serve starting at 10:30.
- Your team’s location will be easily identified when you arrive.
Chili Cooker Team Reminders:
- Each team needs to provide what is needed to heat and serve their chili.
- You may utilize sternos or crockpots at your station to heat your Chili.
- Please feel free to provide any toppings that might make your chili extra special.
- While your table coverings are provided by NCWC, you may want to add special decorations to add to the festivities for this event.
NCWC will provide the following:
- Two tables per team ( 6 foot for serving and 6 foot for prep)
- Table coverings
- Paper towels for clean up
- Tasting cups, spoons, napkins
- Disposable trash bins
- Signage for each team
You must register with Kimla Brandt in order to participate. For an entry form, contact Kbrandt@ncwc.edu or 252-985-5348.
Alumni Gathering @ The Mills
After the game, head to the Rocky Mount Mills, find the “W,” take a picture and tag the school on Facebook and Instagram. Grab some food and drink at one of the many restaurants or breweries, and reconnect with former classmates and friends.
Contact Caroline Little, Alumni Relations Coordinator, for more information at clittle@ncwc.edu.
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