Alumni barbecue set for Sept. 10

The annual Alumni Association event heralding a return to school for the Western Washington University community will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Western Wednesday, Sept. 10, in the PAC Plaza.

President Bruce Shepard will be on the grill, alongside campus chefs, providing mouth-watering bratwursts and other delicious dishes. Also available will be hot and iced coffee, compliments of The Woods Coffee, and special GYBO cupcakes. The Prozac Mountain Boys will entertain the crowd with live music while Alumni Association representatives give away prizes.

Registration is $8 for Alumni Association members and $13 for non-members.

A raffle will be held during the barbecue to support student scholarships, with the grand prize being a $150 gift certificate to The Steakhouse, two tickets for San Juan Cruises and two tickets to the Mount Baker Theatre. The second-place prize is Sounders swag. Raffle tickets are $5, and only 150 are available.

Parking enforcement is suspended from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 10. For more information, call 260-650-3353.