FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2016
Contact: Cynthia T. Graham
Director of Public Relations
(340) 774-0100, Ext. 8136
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ST. CROIX, USVI – The Virgin Islands Department of Education Division of Cultural Education has joined forces with community partners to present “May Day Bring Back Our Maypole Tradition” on Saturday, May 7, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Agriculture Fairgrounds on St. Croix.
The event will feature traditional maypole dancing from various schools and a host of other cultural activities, music and food.
Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children.
The Division of Cultural Education will also present “The Revival of Quadrille in Our Schools” on Saturday, May 28, 2016 beginning at 4:00 p.m. at St. Croix Central High School. Both events are designed to increase cultural awareness among students and the community at large.
For more information, contact the Division of Cultural Education at (340) 774-0100 x2808.
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