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April 18, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Student Group Brings Cultures Together

WAUKESHA – Once again the student Diversity Club at the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha will hold its annual “Gathering of Cultures,” an evening of fun, free ethnic foods, and entertainment. On Friday, April 21, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., the UW-Waukesha Commons, 1500 N. University Dr., Waukesha, will become a multi-cultural showcase. Admission, food and entertainment all are free, and the public is invited.

In addition, the club is holding a raffle to raise money for the Diversity Club scholarship. A $2 raffle ticket (3 for $5) gives the purchaser a chance to win restaurant certificates, gas cards, movie rentals, or a laptop computer. 

Entertainment will appeal to many tastes:

  • 7:00 p.m. Hip-Hop Dancers
  • 7:30 p.m. Piñata (great event for children)
  • 8:00 p.m. Middle Eastern Belly Dancers
  • 8:30 p.m. Eloy Hinojosa (Musician)
  • 9:00 p.m. Caledonian Scottish Dancers & Piper
  • 9:30 p.m. Bafa`Bafa` (A cultural communication experience)
  • 10:00 p.m. Dancing until close

Ethnic flavors of the world will be served up, capped by festive desserts.

UW-Waukesha has the largest enrollment among the 13 freshman-sophomore University of Wisconsin Colleges. For information about programs, admission, or financial aid, contact the Student Services office, (262) 521-5200, or visit waukesha.uwc.edu.

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