Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
The combined Mercer-Butternut homecoming court is pictured above. first row, from left, Mercer crown bearers, 1st grade Joey Barton and Teagan Zolecki; second row, Butternut sophomore Riannon Kolar, Butternut junior Hannah Ware, Mercer Queen senior Bailey Thompson, Mercer Princess junior Zoe Botes, Mercer Lady freshman Alaina Browning, Mercer Duchess sophomore Ava Barton, Butternut Queen junior Grace Wegner; third row, Butternut freshman James Wegner, Butternut senior Isaac Wegner, Mercer King senior Alex Schmidt, Mercer Prince junior Lorenzo Cabrera, Mercer Lord freshman Everett Valliere, Mercer Duke sophomore Jordan Ahlborn, Butternut King senior Kyle Mareno.
MERCER, Wis. - The Mercer and Butternut schools celebrated Pioneer homecoming week at their respective schools during the week.
On Friday, the Butternut students came to spend the day in Mercer enjoying an afternoon of competitive homecoming festivities and games in the Mercer gymnasium.
The homecoming dance took place at the Great Northern Motel in their Great Room following the football game on Saturday evening.
The grand march was held at 7:30 p.m. and the crowning of the kings and queens followed.
Crown bearer, Joey Barton, crowned both king Alex Schmidt and king Kyle Mareno.
Crown bearer Teagan Zolecki crowned the queens, Bailey Thompson and Grace Wegner.
According to chaperones Sandra Karen and Sarah Johnson, a great time was had by all at the event.
