College Hosts Annual Mouse Race

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North Central Missouri College Athletics’ second annual Mouse Race Fundraiser will be held Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Ketcham Community Center.

North Central Missouri College Athletics’ second annual Mouse Race Fundraiser will be held Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Ketcham Community Center.

The event will begin with social time and registration at 5 p.m., followed by dinner from Alewell’s Whole Hog BBQ at 5:45 p.m. The first live auction will begin at 6:30 p.m., along with the start of the silent auction. Mouse races will begin at 7 p.m., and the event is expected to conclude around 9 p.m.

Proceeds from the fundraiser benefit NCMC athletic programs..

Tickets and corporate sponsorship opportunities are available. Those interested in sponsorships may contact Athletic Director Nate Gamet at ngamet@pirates.ncmissouri.edu.

“This event is a fun way for Pirate fans and community members to come together, enjoy some great entertainment, and help support our student-athletes,” Gamet said. “Whether you’re coming for the races, the food, or the one-of-a-kind auction items, it’s going to be an unforgettable night.”

To learn more or buy a ticket, call (660) 357-6450.