FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 25, 2007

Contact: K.E. Schwab  

724.738.2199

 karl.schwab@sru.edu

Ghosts to again haunt SRU's Old Stone House

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -  There will be ghost stories galore again this year as Slippery Rock University's Old Stone House hosts "Halloween at the Old Stone House" from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 25-26.

           The event offers different ghost stories or plays in each room of the former stage coach stop. Admission is free, but donations are accepted.

           Tours start at the front porch and lead visitors through the entire house as members of Phi Alpha Theta, the campus history honorary, along with those from the Brookfield Storytellers, students from Knoch High School and members of the Center for Paranormal Study and Investigation offer chilling tales. 

           The Old Stone House, one of Butler County's most recognized landmarks, is located at the intersections of routes 8, 528 and 173, 12 miles north of Butler.

           For additional details call 724.738.4964.

Slippery Rock University is Pennsylvania's premier public residential university. Slippery Rock University provides students with a comprehensive learning experience that intentionally combines academic instruction with enhanced educational and learning opportunities that make a positive difference in their lives.