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UNC Asheville Student Group Hosts Latino Scholarship Festival

April 14, 2009

UNC Asheville Hispanic student group, Club HOLA, will host its Second Annual Latino Scholarship Festival from noon-9 p.m. Saturday, April 18, on UNC Asheville's Quad. In case of rain, the event will be moved to Alumni Hall, located on the lower level of the Highsmith University Union. Proceeds will benefit local Latino youth who are pursuing college.

The event will feature traditional dancing, informational booths, a silent auction, food, art, games and live music. Headliners include the B*Side Players, of San Diego, Calif.

Schedule of live performances:
Noon-1 p.m. -- Dimas
1-1:10 p.m. -- UNC Asheville's Nue Noiz Step Team
1:15-1:30 p.m. -- Belly dancers
1:45-2 p.m. -- Argentine Tango dancer
2-2:15 p.m. -- Five Chord Stud a capella group
2:45-3:45 p.m. -- Large Louis
4:15-4:45 p.m. -- Endeavor
5-5:30 p.m. -- Sin Barreras traditional Mexican dance group
5:45-6:15 p.m. -- Traditional Aztec dancers
6:30 p.m. -- B-Side Players 

Bring friends and family to support a great cause!

For more information, contact Club HOLA at hola.unca@gmail.com.