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2009-10-16 YHC's Annual Fall Fest Offers Family-Friendly Fun
Friday, Oct. 16, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Denise Cook
(706) 379-5237, bdcook@yhc.edu
Young Harris College’s Annual Fall Fest Offers Family-Friendly Fun
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. – Young Harris College’s Campus Activities Board presents the annual Fall Fest Thursday, Oct. 29 on the Young Harris College campus. The event, scheduled for 6:30-10 p.m., is open to the public and promises to be a fun-filled event for all ages.
The College’s main plaza will be full of Halloween games, activities and treats, including candy apples, face painting, and a pumpkin carving contest, among other activities. Most activities are free, although some will have a small charge for participation. Proceeds from the priced events support the activities of student organizations.
Trick-or-treating will be offered in Appleby Center, 6:30-8:30 p.m. A haunted house tour will also be available in Appleby Center, 8-10 p.m.
For more information, contact the Office of Campus Activities at (706) 379-5110.
About Young Harris College
Founded in 1886, Young Harris College is a private, baccalaureate degree-granting college located in the beautiful mountains of north Georgia. Historically affiliated with The United Methodist Church, Young Harris College educates, inspires and empowers students through the highest quality liberal arts education. Long known for nurturing students during the first two years of college, Young Harris College received accreditation in 2008 to grant bachelor’s degrees. The College currently has approximately 700 students across four divisions—Fine Arts, Humanities, Mathematics and Science, and Social and Behavioral Science—and plans to increase enrollment to 1,200 over the next few years. The historic campus in Young Harris, Ga., is currently undergoing major campus improvements to accommodate the College’s growth. For more information, visit www.yhc.edu.
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