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April 12, 2005
EVENT: Wilson Commons Serves Up Barbecue and Blues
The semester’s final “Wilson Commons Wednesdays” is April 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Hirst Lounge.
Lunch will feature cole slaw, macaroni salad, rice and beans, cornbread, pulled pork sandwich, hot dogs, soy dogs, corn dogs, popcorn, cotton candy, and root beer floats. Local blues guitarist and vocalist Fred Vine will perform. There will be a raffle for gift certificates to Dinosaur Bar-B-Que and Sal’s Birdland Restaurants as well as promotions for the Red Wings baseball season. A Red Cross blood drive and international travel market are also being held in Wilson Commons on Wednesday.
The celebration of “Wilson Commons Wednesdays” is sponsored by Student Activities and Dining Services as a joint effort to engage the entire University community—faculty and staff as well as students—in enjoying an original and festive atmosphere in Wilson Commons on the River Campus.
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The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.
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