Elementary schools all over Phelps County are receiving St. Pat’s coloring books this week. Students in grades 1-4 may enter a coloring contest with cash prizes. In addition to St. Pat’s pictures, the coloring book contains the history of St. Pat’s in Rolla. Organizers hope to give the kids a sense of ownership and pride […]
Those who came before us were the Best Ever
February 27, 2008 by
Even in war time, engineers will find a way to celebrate St. Pat’s. For an article that appeared in a 1991 issue of our alumni magazine, staff writers interviewed Gene Boyt about his experiences meeting up with two other MSM grads as prisoners in the Philippines during World War II. MSM grad John McAnerney (for […]
More on Fitz and stuff
February 26, 2008 by
We now have bios of Fitz (the 2008 Honorary St. Patrick) and all of the Honorary Knights. (Hint: click on the word “bios” to read more.) Starting this week, a steady stream of news releases about plans for the 100th celebration will be leaking out from the Missouri S&T office of public relations. We’ll post […]
Not by the hair on my chinny chin chin
February 22, 2008 by
We don’t have a clue what year this float traveled down Pine Street, but we can tell you that this year, parade entries will incorporate “100 Years of the BEST EVER St. Pat’s” in their designs.
Need a room in Rolla for St. Pat’s?
February 20, 2008 by
This might be the most usefull piece of information we’ve posted on this blog so far: Rolla Inn, formerly Howard Johnsons, still has rooms for St. Pat’s. Call 573-364-7111.
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