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In 1959, Kimbrough Memorial Stadium opened its gates to what would eventually be the epicenter of WTAMU athletics.
As the years progressed, the landscape acclimated to the times and adjusted to the needs of the people.
Now, celebrating over 50 years of dedication, Kimbrough remains an icon for people all over the country.
From the largest stadium in NCAA Division II, to the conference record of 23,276 fans in attendance during homecoming in 2007, the future holds many possibilities for …

Fair on the Square is an annual Homecoming Week activity. Several vendors fill up Canyon’s square with their booths on Saturday morning. There are informational booths, marketing booths, raffles, along with many booths selling all kinds of merchandise. There are other events, such as the Lion’s Club pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. and the Homecoming Parade that starts at 11 a.m. Fair on the Square begins at 9 a.m. and continues until 3 p.m.

Homecoming festivities begin next week with several fun activities planned. There is at least one big event everyday. However, Friday the 9th is when things really start rolling. Pigskin Revue and the bonfire followed by the Homecoming dance, featuring Safety Suit, are the attractions for that night. Saturday morning is the parade, as well as Fair on the Square. Then that night, is the usual painting up and tailgating. Finally, the biggest event of all-the game! Gear up in …