Alpha Phi sorority at the University of Nebraska at Kearney hosted its annual King of Hearts male pageant Thursday. The event included contestants representing various UNK fraternities, student organizations and athletic teams. Contestants performed dance, talent and interview sessions while vying for the coveted crown and sash. The event raised $6,000 this year and has brought in more than $28,000 since it began six years ago. Proceeds benefit the Alpha Phi Foundation, which supports … [Read more...]
Get ready to laugh; Alpha Phi’s King of Hearts pageant a fun fundraiser
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – A dozen University of Nebraska at Kearney students will do their best to impress the judges while competing for the title of Mr. King of Hearts during a fundraiser hosted by the Alpha Phi sorority. The sixth annual King of Hearts male pageant is scheduled for 7 p.m. Nov. 1 at Merryman Performing Arts Center, 225 W. 22nd St., in Kearney. Contestants representing various UNK fraternities, student organizations and athletic teams will bring … [Read more...]
King of Hearts brings in $6K for domestic violence, cardiac care
KEARNEY – UNK’s Alpha Phi sorority raised $6,000 for women in domestic violence situations and those needing cardiac care through its King of Hearts event Thursday. The male pageant at Merryman Performing Arts Center has collected approximately $22,000 in the five years since the University of Nebraska at Kearney sorority first hosted King of Hearts. Money from the event is given to help women in domestic violence situations at the S.A.F.E. Center in Kearney. Money also goes to the Alpha … [Read more...]
King of Hearts: Alpha Phi pageant raises funds for domestic violence, cardiac care
KEARNEY – Women in domestic violence situations and those needing cardiac care will again benefit from the annual King of Hearts event hosted by UNK’s Alpha Phi sorority. In its fifth year, the University of Nebraska at Kearney male pageant is at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 at Merryman Performing Arts Center. The event is open to the public, with tickets $5 in advance or $7 at the door. To purchase tickets in advance, contact any Alpha Phi member or Paige Uhing at 402.618.3831. Money raised from King … [Read more...]
Alpha Phi King of Hearts draws attention to domestic violence
KEARNEY – Alpha Phi has announced the 10 contestants and a new location for its annual King of Hearts male pageant. The sorority’s University of Nebraska at Kearney event is at 7 p.m. Nov. 3 at Merryman Performing Arts Center. “This is the first year that the event will be hosted off campus, which will allow us to have more attendees,” said Alpha Phi’s Peyton Carney. Money raised from King of Hearts is given to help women in domestic violence situations at the S.A.F.E. Center in … [Read more...]
