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October 2, 2009 Purdue names Homecoming queen, kingsWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -Queen Naina Singh (pronounced Nye-na Sing) will be joined by kings Nathan Welch and Barry Helfrich. The three were crowned at the Homecoming pep rally Friday (Oct. 2) night and will appear at Homecoming festivities on Saturday (Oct. 3). Singh is from Granger, Ind., and is majoring in neurobiology and physiology. Welch of Seal Beach, Calif., is majoring in aviation flight technology. Helfrich of Haubstadt, Ind., is majoring in public relations and advertising, and health and fitness. All are seniors. They were chosen after formal interviews by a panel of faculty, students and staff; appearances at campus events; and online student voting. Members of the queen's court are Ashley Feil, Kelly Funk and Susie Holtsclaw, all of Carmel, Ind.; Laura Garrison, Chillicothe, Ill.; Ashley Hebda, Dyer, Ind.; and Rebecca Pankop, Albion, Ind. Members of the kings' court are Will Bowman and Ryan Habben, both of Lafayette; Chad Flowers, Indianapolis; Miles Hodge, Camden, Ind.; and Ryan Nugent, Bourbonnais, Ill. More information on the queen, kings and court can be found at https://www.union.purdue.edu/HTML/PSUB/ Writer: Judith Barra Austin, 765-494-2432, jbaustin@purdue.edu Sources: Margie Tucker, Purdue Student Union Board, 765-494-8907, mctucker@purdue.edu Megan Owen, Purdue Student Union Board, 765-494-8976, psubhomecoming@purdue.edu
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