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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Diwali Night to offer Indian cuisine, entertainment Oct. 23

HOUGHTON -- Michigan Tech's Indian Students Association (ISA) will celebrate Diwali Night, the Festival of Lights, with a dinner of Indian cuisine from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 23, in the MUB Commons and Ballrooom, followed by a Cultural Spectacle from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Rozsa Center. The performance will include skits, drama, music and dance.

For both dinner and performance, tickets are $18 General Admission, $15 for Students and free for children under 8. Performance only tickets are $8 General Admission. Call 906-487-3200 or go to www.tickets.mtu.edu to purchase tickets. Tickets may also be purchased on campus at the Rozsa Center, Tech Express, the Memorial Union Commons, the Memorial Union Corner Store and the SDC.

Diwali is the biggest festival in India, celebrated with great rejoicing as it marks the victory of good over evil.

For more information, go to the ISA website: http://isa.students.mtu.edu.

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