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11/8/2006
Contact: K.E. Schwab -- 724-738-2199;
e-mail: karl.schwab@sru.edu
SRU ‘FOCUS ON FRENCH WEEK’ TO
FEATURE FRENCH GUILDER
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa.
– The Slippery Rock University modern languages and cultures
department will hold its annual “Focus on French Week”
beginning Tuesday [Nov. 14] with a campus visit by contemporary
French guilder Joseph Kadri, a Compagnon doreur member of an elite
group of artisans recognized for their skills throughout
Europe.
Kadri will offer a
public presentation of his craft at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in Carruth
Rizza Hall.
The week will also
include a showing of “8 Femmes,” a recent French comedy
at 6 p.m. Nov. 15 in Carruth Rizza, with several varieties of
French cheese served. SRU French students will offer presentations
on aspects of the cultures of the Francophone world from 12:30 pm
to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 16 as part of a luncheon set for Carruth Rizza
Hall.
The
week is being organized by Dr. Thomas C. Daddesio, assistant
professor in the department. For details call
724-738-2646.
PN, PGN, WPN, PR
FrenchWeek.kes.doc
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