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UAM To Host Parent/Family Appreciation Day Saturday (9/14/09)

MONTICELLO, AR — Comedian and hypnotist Michael C. Anthony, a favorite performer on college campuses across the country, headlines the University of Arkansas at Monticello’s Parent-Family Appreciation Day activities on Saturday (September 19).
            
Named the “Campus Male Performer of the Year” by Campus Activities Magazine, Anthony will perform as part of a program that begins at 2 p.m. in the UAM Fine Arts Center.
            
Parent-Family Appreciation Day begins at 1 p.m. with a registration and reception in the Spencer Gallery of the Fine Arts Center, followed by a program to include a welcome from Chancellor Jack Lassiter, a performance by the UAM concert choir, presentation of the 2009 Family of the Year Award, and an appearance by Anthony.
            
Following Anthony’s performance, parents and family members will be guests at the Chancellor’s Tailgate Cookout prior to the 6 p.m. kickoff between UAM and Henderson State University at Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium.
            
For more information about Parent-Family Appreciation Day, contact Julie Gentry at (870) 460-1046.