Solid gold weekend celebrates 50 years of SCCC

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This year marks 50 years since Seward County Community College opened its doors for the first students and classes. Join the college for a “#solidgoldsaints” celebration. 

Activities will take place on Saturday and Sunday throughout the day. Everything is free.

Saturday, Aug. 31

Pancake Breakfast: Kick off the celebration with a free breakfast. Meet the SCCC administration and staff.
Where: SCCC Cafeteria
When: 9-10:30 a.m.

Choose Your Saints Experience:
When: 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

  • Baseball/softball on ball fields
  • Basketball/volleyball in the Greenhouse
  • Lawn games: bouncy house, archery tag, face painting, sno-cones, cotton candy
  • Caricature and balloon artists in the student union
  • Campus tours

FREE hamburger feed

Hall of Saints Alumni Induction & Gala Reception: Toast the new inductees into the Hall of Saints. There will be hors d’oeuvres, live music and a cash bar. Free admission.
Where: Fairfield Inn Convention Center
When: 6 to 11 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 1

Solid Gold Car Show: Take a trip down memory lane with these vintage and classic cars. Free admission.
Where: Industrial Tech Campus (Vo-Tech)
When: 11 a.m. -2:30 p.m.

Free lunch

Tours of the Tech School (all day)

Time Capsule Ceremony: What will the next 50 years hold? SCCC will bury a time capsule that will be opened 50 years from now.
Where: Colvin Family Center for Allied Health (the NEW building on the circle drive)
When: 3 p.m.