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louisiana state university at alexandria 50th anniversary year celebration kicks-off

2010 is the 50th anniversary of the founding of lsua. to get the commemorative year started, lsua's art department led by professor roy deville in collaboration with the louisiana history museum and its director dale genius, have put together a 'vintage photographic exhibit of historic public buildings in rapides parish.'

the exhibit will open friday, 23 october 2009, with a reception in the lsua university gallery, located in the west wing of the student center. see lsua general information ten page .pdf. [170 kb].

the reception is from 6 pm to 8 pm. an informal concert of piano music will be presented from 6 - 6:30. at 6:30 louisiana history museum director dale genius will conduct a thirty minute gallery talk.

the event is free and open to the public.

for more information contact the louisiana history museum, 503 washington st., downtown alexandria, la. at telephone 318-487-8556 and visit its website at www.louisianahistorymuseum.org.