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                                                       Southeastern Louisiana University
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                                           SLU 880, Hammond, LA 70402
                                           504/549-2341/fax 504-549-2061
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    Date: 3/6/98
      Contact:                           Christina Chapple  4


SLU ROCK 'N ROAR '98 SCHEDULE
     HAMMOND -- The Southeastern Louisiana University Alumni Association will host
"Rock 'n Roar Fest," a family fun day of  displays, exhibits, games, food, music, a cooking
contest and health fair, and children's activities, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 14 throughout the
SLU campus. The event is open to the public and most activities are free. Rock 'n Roar will also
welcome the approximately 3,000 area high school students on campus on Saturday for the
District Literary Rally.
     For additional information about Rock 'n Roar, call the Alumni Association at 504-549-
2341 or visit the Rock 'n Roar website, www.selu.edu/roarfest.
                           Schedule of Events
7:30 a.m.
     Food booths, hospitality room, exhibits open (Student Union)
8 a.m.
     Plant sale opens (Student Union)
     SLU Cajunland Volleyball Tournament (North Campus gym) -- until 8 p.m.
9 a.m.
     Literary Rally tests begin          
     Baseball camp (Alumni Field)
     Computer Camp  (Sims Library) -- more sessions at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.       
     Dance camp (Kinesiology and Health Studies Bldg.)
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     Art Camp (Sims Memorial Library)
     North Oaks-SLU Health Fair opens (Student Union bowling alley)   
9:30 a.m.
     Children's games (D Vickers Field) -- hands on art center, face painting, basketball throw,
Space Walk
10 a.m.
     Teen games (D Vickers Field) -- Jousting, Human Bowling Ball     
     Children's games (D Vickers Field) -- Space Walk, face painting, art center, basketball
free throw, SGA balloon give-away
     Petting zoo (D Vickers Field)
     Harley Davidson, Antique Car exhibits open (Student Union)
10:30 a.m.
     Acadian Ambulance, police and fire truck displays open (D Vickers Field)
11:30 a.m.
     Music by SLU Jazz Band (Sims Library)
     Daily Star Cooking Contest (White Hall) --  Judging at 1:30 p.m.
     Music by Dominoes (Student Union Park)
Noon
     Lionette Dance Camp performance (Kinesiology and Health Studies Bldg.)
     Live entertainment, Butch Meyn (Student Union)
12:45 p.m.
     Marie Rogers & Kathy Benge School of Dance performance (Student Union)
12:55 p.m.
     Dancingly Yours dance performance (Student Union) 
1 p.m.
     Elvis is Back! (Student Union)
     Storytelling (Sims Memorial Library)
     
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SLU Women's Tennis (Lee Hall Courts)
1:30 p.m.
     Cooking Contest tasting (White Hall)
1:45 p.m.
     A Touch of Class Performing Arts performance (Student Union)
1:55 p.m.
     Sheilah's dance performance (Student Union)
2 p.m.
     President's Choice Award for antique cars (Student Union)
     Trafton Jr. High track meet
     SLU Lady Lions softball vs. Texas Arlington (North Oak Park)
                                    
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