Northern Alumni Auction slated for Friday

Havre Daily News staff

People have a chance Friday at Montana State University-Northern to have some fun, bid on some items, have a full meal and at the same time help some students go to college.

Northern Alumni Foundation Executive Director Jim Bennett said the foundation's annual Alumni Auction starts Friday at 6 p.m. in the Student Union Building Ballroom at Northern, and will raise money to provide both academic and athletic scholarships.

"It's kind of a difference-maker for some students between staying in school and not getting an education," Bennett said, adding that it also is a ch...