Tuesday, September 6, 2016

This is a BIG week in York as we celebrate "Yorkfest" and Alumni/Homecoming Weekend. We appreciate the Chamber of Commerce for all of their hard work. We hope to see you at numerous community and school events! It's always a GREAT DAY TO BE A YORK DUKE!

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th
• YHS Girls Golf at Lexington Invite at 9:30 AM
• YHS Boys Tennis Invitational at York High School at 10:00 AM
• YHS Cross Country at Aurora Invitational at 4:45 PM
• Alumni Pep Rally in East Hill Park with YPS Foundation Tailgate Meal from 5:00-6:45 PM
• York Dukes vs. Schuyler Warriors Football Game at 7:00 PM -- Halftime Recognition of all alumni in attendance
• Yorkfest activities include:
o Neon at Nite 5K and 1-Mile Glow Runs (registration at 7:30)
o “The Back Forty” Street Dance from 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM
• The York Elks Club at 121 W. 6th Street will also be open until 1:00 AM and provide a spot for alumni to gather

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th
• YHS Volleyball at Wahoo Neumann Invite at 9:00 AM
• YHS Softball at Columbus Lakeview Invite at 9:00 AM
• YHS Girls Golf at Aurora Invite at 9:00 AM
• Yorkfest activities include:
o Pancake Feed from 7:00 – 9:30 AM
o Car Show at 9:00 AM
o Downtown Parade at 10:00 AM featuring the YHS BAND
o Craft Fair from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
o Floats after the Floats
o Kids’ Carnival Rides begin after the parade
o Skate Contest at 2:00 PM
• YHS HOMECOMING DANCE for current high school students
• “Alumni Watch Party” for the Huskers vs. Wyoming Football Game at 11:00 AM
o The York Elks Club at 121 W. 6th Street is open until 1:00 AM and will have lots of burgers, etc.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th
• Yorkfest activities include:
o Co-Ed Slow Pitch Softball Tournament, 8 AM – 6 PM (Contact the York Chamber of Commerce)
o Community Inspirational Service featuring Dr. Tom Osborne at Levitt Stadium at 1:00 PM

Helpful websites and social media highlights:
• Wessels Living History Farm (great family fun) http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/
• York Chamber of Commerce http://yorkchamber.org/
• York Country Club www.yorkcountryclub.net
• York Public Schools www.yorkpublic.org
• York County Visitors Bureau yorkcountyvisitors.org
• FACEBOOK - York High Alumni - York, Nebraska
• TWITTER - #yorkdukes

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