UAF to host Multicultural Extravaganza

Submitted by Marmian Grimes
Phone: (907) 474-7902
11/30/05

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Office of Multicultural Affairs will host a Multicultural Extravaganza Saturday, Dec. 3 from 7-10 p.m. in the Wood Center Carol Brown Ballroom.

The event will highlight the many cultures represented on the UAF campus and is open to the public. Admission is $5 per person.

The evening will include an assortment of ethnic foods and ongoing music and dance performances from more than a dozen groups, including those representing Native, Chinese and Middle Eastern cultures. In addition, several UAF clubs will have informational booths at the event.

CONTACT: Ana Richards, manager, UAF office of multicultural affairs, at (907) 474-7300 or via e-mail at fnamr@uaf.edu. UAF public information officer Marmian Grimes at (907) 474-7902 or via e-mail at marmian.grimes@uaf.edu