Alaska musher to speak

Submitted by Marmian Grimes
Phone: 907-474-7902
08/06/09

Yukon Quest and Iditarod winner Lance Mackey will speak about growing up in the dog mushing world during a free public lecture Wednesday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. at Schaible Auditorium on the UAF campus.

His lecture is part of the Discovering Alaska lecture series. The series is sponsored by UAF Summer Sessions and offers free public lectures with Alaska artists, authors, historians and scientists.

Lectures run throughout the summer on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. For a full schedule, visit www.uaf.edu/summer@uaf.edu.

CONTACT: UAF Summer Sessions at 907-474-7021 or via e-mail at summer@uaf.edu