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Released: Feb. 7, 2005
Contact: University Box Office, Room 103A of the University Center, 715-346-4100 or 800-838-3378

Soul Food Dinner celebrates Black history Month

The 13th annual Soul Food Dinner, an event celebrating Black History Month, will be held Sunday, Feb. 20 at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

Sponsored by the Black Student Union, the doors will open at 4:30 p.m. at the Laird Room of the University Center. Admission is $15 for general admission, $10 for UWSP students and $5 for children 12 and under. Tickets are available through the University Box Office in Room 103A of the University Center, by phone at 715-346-4100 or 800-838-3378.

The buffet dinner will include catfish, fried chicken, jambalaya, peach cobbler, macaroni and cheese and other dishes.

Entertainment will be provided by Black Elephant, a Milwaukee-based trio, a gospel choir and student performances.

Black Elephant has toured throughout the Midwest and has visited over 50 universities and outdoor festivals. Its music encompasses hip-hop, neo-soul and the spoken word and is performed with a live band, a rarity for hip-hop music.

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