Western Wednesday: Sociology Dept. wins traveling goodie basket

The Sociology Department at Western Washington University is the winner of the first Traveling Goodie Basket of the year, from the Western Alumni Association.

The next goodie basket date is Feb. 2. To be eligible to win, send a photo of your department dressed in Western gear to alumni@wwu.edu by 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2. The Alumni Association encourages departments to be creatively dressed and decorated, showing off their Western pride!

All Traveling Goodie Basket winners are entered in a drawing for a catered lunch.

The next date for the Alumni Association's coffee booth is Jan. 19. It'll be set up outside the Old Main Theater on the first floor of Old Main. And don't forget other Western Wednesday discounts. Wear your Western gear and bring a reusable mug to any of location of The Woods Coffee for a free cup of Viking Blend coffee.

Other ways to get involved:

• Check out the Western Wednesday website for photos of previous winners and upcoming Get Your Blue On event dates.
• Connect with the Alumni Association on Facebook to get in the loop about special discounts and events.