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NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - Reservations are now being accepted for the Fall Gala sponsored by Amore! Opera Lovers of East Texas from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at the home of Deborah and William Fajardo. Musical entertainment for the gala will be provided by SFA vocal students.
Birdwell Plaza to be dedicated at SFA
The first president of Stephen F. Austin State University will be honored at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, with the dedication of Birdwell Plaza. The plaza is located at the corner of North and East College streets, the former location of the building named for Dr. Alton W. Birdwell.
SFA Pineywoods Native Plant Center offering family outdoor adventure
Families who want to spend a day having fun outdoors will have the perfect opportunity on Saturday, Oct. 24. Nacogdoches Naturally will lead a caravan from Stephen F. Austin State University's Pineywoods Native Plant Center to the Caney Creek Recreation Area at Lake Sam Rayburn for a day of fishing, bird watching and picnicking.
Outdoor activities at the recreation area will be provided by Rachel Collins, executive director of the Lake Sam Rayburn Nature Center.
SFA's Piney Woods Camerata to perform
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Music will present the Piney Woods Camerata at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus. This will be the fifth concert presented by the conductor-less ensemble created in 2007. Performers for this concert include SFA string students and faculty members Jennifer Dalmas, violin; Gene H. Moon, viola; and Evgeni Raychev, cello. The concert will feature Arcangelo Corelli's Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No.
Bowls of Hope tickets available
Pictured clockwise from bottom left, are Caitlin Williams, Caroline Preston, Allison Jeffrey, Kwaku Hemeng (standing), Hayden Himes, David Stephens, Sylvia Salas, Eddie Mendez, Maria Alvarado and Annie McCabe.SFA art education students and participants in the October Creative Arts Saturday ceramics class show off the bowls they made for the Bowls of Hope Charity Dinner to be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct.
SFA Wind Ensemble to present 'German Masters' concert
John W. Goodall, SFA professor of oboe and associate dean of the College of Fine Arts, will perform Carl Maria von Weber's "Concertino for Oboe and Winds" with the SFA Wind Ensemble during its "German Masters" concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus.NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The SFA Wind Ensemble will present "German Masters," a concert of music by famous German composers, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.
SFA tenor to present faculty voice recital
Bruce FowlerNACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - Bruce Fowler, Stephen F. Austin State University assistant professor of voice, will present a recital at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
SFA to present renowned chamber ensemble in 'French Focus' concert
Clarinetist David Shifrin, pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, cellist Nicolas Altstaedt and violinist Ani Kavafian, all musicians with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, will present their "French Focus" concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, in W.M. Turner Auditorium.SFA Board of Regents approves faculty, staff appointments
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents approved a slate of new faculty and staff appointments and changes of status during its regular meeting Monday.
Winners' Circle fund-raiser
Dr. A.C. "Buddy" Himes, dean of the Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts, Mayor Roger Van Horn and the corporate sponsors for the recent Winners' Circle fund-raiserDr. A.C. "Buddy" Himes (far right), dean of the Stephen F.