UHV NewsWire
Contact:  Ernest Amador 361-570-4342
Wednesday, August 15, 2007

UHV Sponsoring Diez y Seis de Septiembre Parade


The Spanish Speaking Initiative, a partnership of the University of Houston-Victoria, the Victoria College, the Cultural Council of Victoria, and the Victoria Chamber of Commerce, is co-sponsoring the Diez y Seis de Septiembre Parade and Festival with the Ballet Folklorico de Victoria.

 

The parade will be held in downtown Victoria, on Saturday, September 15, 2007 starting at 10:00 a.m.

 

Applications are currently being accepted for parade entries, festival performers, and food vendors.

 

For applications and more information please contact Ersilia Garcia at 361-570-4144 or email at garciae@uhv.edu.

The University of Houston-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region, offers courses leading to more than 65 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs and concentrations in the schools of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Education & Human Development, and Nursing. UHV provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus as well as teaching sites in Fort Bend and Harris counties, and online classes that students can take from anywhere. Since its founding in 1973, UHV has provided students with a quality university education from excellent faculty at an affordable price.

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