Black Student Union at WWU to hold annual Black History Month Dinner Feb. 6

January 28, 2010

The Black Student Union at Western Washington University presents the 18th annual Black History Month Dinner from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, in the Viking Union Multipurpose Room.

This year's theme: "Rising with the dream: Our Time to Shine."

Highlights for this semi-formal event include a cultural dinner, student performance, music from the Triple Threat Band and a keynote speech from community leader Robert L. Jeffery.

Tickets are $12 for WWU students with identification, and $16 for general admission. Tickets are available at the WWU Box Office. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Contact the Box Office at (360) 650-6146 or http://www.tickets.wwu.edu.