MEDIA CONTACT: Sharon Dickman (585) 275-4128

June 12, 2000

A Night of Food and Entertainment of the Emerald Isle

TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 5:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, July 10, at Bishop Kearney High School, 125 Kings Highway South, sponsored by the Office of Professional Development of the Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development at the University of Rochester

ADMISSION: $38 per person

An evening of Irish food, song, and dance will be held Monday, July 10, at Bishop Kearney High School, 125 Kings Highway South. A buffet dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. with musicians playing ballads, jigs, and all the favorites that make Irish entertainment a joy to see and hear.

The Irish Night program is sponsored by the Office of Professional Development of the Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development at the University of Rochester. Tickets are $38 per person. Checks can be made payable to the University of Rochester, and should be sent by June 30 to: Edwardine Weaver, RSM, Warner GSEHD, University of Rochester, Box 270425, Rochester, NY 14627-0425.

For more information about the program, contact (585) 275-7833.

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