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Gustavus Hosts Wheelchair Basketball Benefit Event

 
 

Monday, March 12, 2007 (Last Year)

Gustavus Adolphus College will host a wheelchair basketball benefit event featuring the Southwest Minnesota State University Rolling Mustangs on March 16. The event will start at 7 p.m. at Lund Center for Physical Education and Health.

Players from the Gustavus men’s and women’s basketball teams will participate along with players from the St. Peter High School basketball teams, and the St. Peter Park and Recreation Sunday league. Halftime entertainment will be provided by the St. Peter Just for Kix dancers.

Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for students and may be purchased at the door. Proceeds from the event will benefit St. Peter Kiwanis Youth Programs.

Gustavus Adolphus College is a private liberal arts college in St. Peter, Minn., that prepares 2,600 undergraduates for lives of leadership, service, and lifelong learning. The oldest Lutheran college in Minnesota, Gustavus was founded in 1862 by Swedish immigrants and named for Swedish King Gustav II Adolf. At Gustavus, students receive personal attention in small-sized classes and engage in collaborative research with their professors. Fully accredited and known for its strong science, writing, music, athletics, study-abroad, and service-learning programs, Gustavus hosts a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and is internationally recognized for its annual Nobel Conference®.

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