Morrisville State College to Participate in Winter Fest February 19

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Sledding, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snow sculpting are among the activities Morrisville State College students will be partaking in during Winter Fest, Feb. 19.



Events, which are free and open to the public, will take place from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Cornell Cooperative Extension Building and the Morrisville-Eaton Elementary School baseball field, both located on Eaton Street.



Indoor games, a bonfire, and an open skate from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Morrisville State College IcePlex, will also be part of the festivities. At 7 p.m., the Morrisville State College Mustangs Ice Hockey Team will take on Fredonia State at the IcePlex.



Chili, hot dogs, hot cocoa, punch and coffee will be served during Winter Fest. Students from various Morrisville State College student organizations will be assisting with the events.



The event coincides with Hockey Across America Weekend which includes youth hockey games, a “try hockey for free” skate and an outdoor barbecue.



Winter Fest is cosponsored by the Campus/Community Relations Committee, an organization comprised of local business representatives and faculty, staff and students at Morrisville State College who meet monthly to discuss and plan special annual events throughout the village such as the Halloween parade, Easter egg hunt, and Christmas tree lighting.