TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama Circle K student organization will host their annual Luminaries on the Quad event Sunday, Dec.11, at dusk.
The festive event is open to the public. It is a community service leadership project in which Circle K members arrange thousands of luminary candles on the Quad between Denny Chimes and Gorgas Library and along University Boulevard.
Student organizations and local businesses are asked to support the special event with donations of time and money. Proceeds will benefit the One Spark Campaign for Jean Dean Reading is Fundamental, a program that works with the Kiwanis Foundation to provide books in the homes of at-risk children.
Circle K is a national service organization for college students sponsored by the Kiwanis Club.
For more information, contact student chairperson Matthew Jeans at mjeans@crimson.ua.edu.
Contact
Kristi Payne or Linda Hill, UA Media Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu
Source
Matthew Jeans, UA Circle K, mjeans@crimson.ua.edu