[세인트클라우드주립대학교]KVSC storms into its 38th trivia marathon_St. Cloud State University[미국주립대장학금]

[세인트클라우드주립대학교]KVSC storms into its 38th trivia marathon_St. Cloud State University[미국주립대장학금]

In its 38th year, the marathon’s 2017 theme is “Trivia Storm: 50-Hours of Torrential Trivia.”

Through Dec. 21, 23 teams had registered for the contest, which will feature weather-related questions drawn from movies, music, local history, pop culture and quirky products. In addition, there are visual and audio questions.

Community teams are $50. College teams are $25. High school teams are free. Registration closes 4:30 p.m. Feb. 17. Register by mail or in person at 27 Stewart Hall.

Make checks payable to KVSC Radio. The mailing address:

KVSC Radio

C/O Jo McMullen-Boyer

720 4th Ave. S.

St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498

The 50-hour contest runs 5 p.m. Feb. 17 to 7 p.m. Feb. 19. The awards ceremony is 8 p.m. Feb. 14 in Ritsche Auditorium.

The after-party follows in the main room of the Red Carpet Nightclub, downtown St. Cloud. Shake a Hamster Band writes, records and performs parodies of pop tunes exclusively for Trivia Weekend.

In addition to KVSC’s terrestrial and Internet broadcasts, UTVS TV will telecast live on St. Cloud Charter channel 180 and on the utvs.com webstream.

The social media hashtag is #TriviaWeekend. Follow on facebook.com/kvsc881fm and twitter.com/kvsc881fm.

A major logistical undertaking, Trivia Weekend depends heavily on the work of volunteers. Email info@kvsc.org to sign up for a shift, which are typically three hours.

The 2016 contest featured 59 teams. It was won by Roll It Just Doesn’t Matter.

View the 2016 results

See past contest winners

Created to ease the ill-effects of cabin fever, Trivia Weekend debuted in 1980 with 25 teams.

KVSC 88.1 FM broadcasts non-stop to a potential Central Minnesota audience of two million people. The Sound Alternative has delivered music, sports and public-affairs programming from the St. Cloud State campus since 1967.