Tag: st. pat’s

Free concert to follow St. Pat’s Parade

Posted by on February 25, 2010

The St. Pat’s Celebration Committee at Missouri University of Science and Technology will present a free concert featuring EVE 6 and special guest The Schwag following the annual St. Pat’s Parade in Rolla on Saturday, March 13.

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Snakes on campus and other St. Pat’s stuff

Posted by on February 18, 2010

Students at Missouri University of Science and Technology are preparing for a snake invasion.

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In Rolla, St. Pat’s tradition continues

Posted by on February 25, 2009

St. Patrick lived roughly 1,600 years ago and historians will tell you he wasn’t really Irish – he was probably Welsh. Legend has it that he was kidnapped as a teenager by pirates and taken to Ireland, where he was enslaved. He escaped and eventually became the patron saint of Ireland. (After becoming a Bishop, he went back to Ireland and ultimately died there.) He was never an engineer and there haven’t been snakes in Ireland since before the last ice age.

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Rolla prepares for annual St. Pat’s Parade

Posted by on February 24, 2009

The 101st St. Pat’s Parade in Rolla will start at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 14.

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Puddle of Mudd, Shinedown to appear in Rolla

Posted by on February 3, 2009

Puddle of Mudd and Shinedown will headline the annual St. Pat’s Concert in Rolla on Saturday, March 14, at the Gale-Bullman Multi-Purpose Building, 10th Street and Bishop Avenue, Rolla.

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Students to be knighted during Missouri

Posted by on March 5, 2008

Student Knights of St. Patrick have been selected to represent Missouri University of Science and Technology student organizations during the 100th St. Pat’s celebration in Rolla. The students will be knighted during coronation ceremonies at 9 p.m. Friday, March 14, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall on the Missouri S&T campus.         

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Queen of Love and Beauty candidates announced

Posted by on March 5, 2008

Missouri University of Science and Technology is preparing for the 100th celebration of St. Pat’s in Rolla, and candidates for 2008 St. Pat’s Queen have been announced.         

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100 years later, events from the first St. Pat’s celebration in Rolla will

Posted by on March 2, 2008

This St. Patrick’s Day, organizers of festivities in Rolla will stage a re-enactment of the town’s first ever St. Pat’s celebration, which occurred on the campus of Missouri University of Science and Technology 100 years ago.         

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Fitzsimmons named Honorary St. Patrick

Posted by on February 26, 2008

Local photographer Robert Fitzsimmons has been named Honorary St. Patrick for the 100th St. Pat’s celebration in Rolla.         

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Modern rock band 311 to headline St. Pat’s Concert

Posted by on January 31, 2008

The modern rock band 311 will headline the annual St. Pat’s Concert in Rolla on Saturday, March 15. Ballyhoo! is scheduled to be the opening act.

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