The coronation, a highlight of the Nov. 16-18 weekend, will take place during half time of the Saturday night basketball game between Berea and Spalding University in Seabury Center. The game begins at 7:30.

Candidates for queen are Meica Benjamin, a sophomore psychology major from Ellensburg, Wash.; Arenda Culver, a sophomore industrial technology management and business administration major from Dixon, Ky.; Kekeli Ekoue, a junior chemistry major from Ghana, West Africa; Freda Johnson, junior business administration major from Nashville; Adrienne Keller, a sophomore elementary education major from Henagar, Ala.; Gabrielle McWhorter, junior biology and pre-medicine major from Birmingham, Ala.; Felecia Outsey, a physical education major from Birmingham Ala., and Amanda Rockett, a sophomore secondary English education major from Cincinnati, Ohio.

Competing for the title of Homecoming king are Rashaad Abdur-Rahman, a junior psychology major from Houston, Texas; Kirk Amick, a junior business major from Harper, Ore; John Campbell, a senior industrial arts major, Concord, KY; Nathaniel Clements, a sophomore business major from Sylvania, Ala.; Joel Johnson, sophomore business major from Frost, W.Va.; Ricardo McCants, a junior technology education major from Birmingham, Ala.; Joshua McMinn, a sophomore technology major from Asheville N.C., and Yusuf Muhammad a freshman business major from Atlanta.

The new queen and king will be crowned by Donna Millard, Berea College’s 2000 Homecoming Queen and 2000 Homecoming King Doug Clark.

Assisting in the ceremony will be crown bearer Mary Jefferson, daughter of Craig Jefferson, ‘80, and Teresa Jefferson, ’87, and scepter bearer Render Woods II, the son of Render Antonio Woods, ‘91 and Sheila Woods, ‘93.

For a complete Homecoming 2001 schedule, contact the Alumni Association Office at (859) 985-3104.