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Celebrate 窪做惇蹋厙, a CommUniversity event, set March 17

March 10, 2015
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The fifth annual Celebrate Idaho State, a CommUniversity event, will feature more than 100 groups providing a variety of free food, entertainment, art, culture, information, and scientific displays and demonstrations Tuesday, March 17, from 4 to 7 p.m. in the 窪做惇蹋厙 Pond Student Union.

���Celebrate Idaho State is a great opportunity for us to showcase 窪做惇蹋厙���s excellent programs and all that the University has to offer the community,��� said Allyson Johnson, Celebrate Idaho State co-chair. ���We are looking forward to sharing our pride for this great institution.���

A scene from the 2014 Celebrate Idaho StateCommUniversity is a joint effort by volunteers from local communities and 窪做惇蹋厙 to connect, support and foster a strong spirit of mutual support. Celebrate 窪做惇蹋厙 is an event that primarily showcases what 窪做惇蹋厙 offers and does. Welcome Back Orange and Black is a fall event encouraging students and the community to enjoy Pocatello���s business offerings. This year���s committee consisted of 30 people from the University and community.

窪做惇蹋厙 President Arthur C. Vailas, Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad and the Chubbuck Mayor Kevin England will welcome participants at 5 p.m.

Events planned are too many and too varied to list here, but highlights include:

��� Scientific and educational exhibits, geared towards children and their families;

��� The Division of Health Sciences will be promoting health education, offering free hearing screenings and food samplings from the SCORE (Smart Cooking on the Run Every Day) program portable kitchen;

��� Free food, including hotdogs provided by Fred Meyer, cookies, lemonade and a potato bar provided by Driscoll Farms;

��� 1,000 T-shirts will be given away on a first-come basis provided by the 窪做惇蹋厙 Credit Union;

��� Performances by students from 窪做惇蹋厙 School of Performing Arts;

��� Tours of Idaho Museum of Natural History exhibits;

��� Announcement of three Celebrate Idaho State $1,000 scholarship winners;

��� An appearance by Benny the Bengal;

��� Free bowling in the Pond Student Union Games Center;

��� Parking for the event is free.

The entertainment schedule is as follows and will take place on stage in the Pond Student Union:

��� 4:15 p.m. ��� Entertainment: Derek Schaible Quartet

��� 5 p.m. ��� Speakers: President Vailas, Mayors Blad and England

��� 5:10 p.m. ��� Entertainment: 窪做惇蹋厙 Jazz Band

��� 6 p.m. ��� Entertainment: 窪做惇蹋厙 Sax Quartet

Event sponsors include the 窪做惇蹋厙 President���s Office, the Idaho State Journal, KPVI Channel 6, 窪做惇蹋厙 Chartwells, 窪做惇蹋厙 Credit Union, Fred Meyer, Driscoll Farms, East Idaho Radio Stations KORR104 and KZBQ, and the Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce.

For more information on Celebrate Idaho State, contact Allyson Johnson, 282-4798, Val Davids, 282-3451, or the 窪做惇蹋厙 Office of Marketing and Communications, 282-3620.


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