Flame Tree festival meeting set

Posted on Feb 11 2005

The Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture, Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is inviting representatives of all ethnic groups to a meeting for the 24th Annual Flame Tree Arts Festival.

The meeting will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 6pm, at the Multi-Purpose Center in Susupe, to discuss the activities of the Flame Tree Arts Festival on Saipan from April 15-17, 2005, including the Parade of Cultures featuring ethnic costumes.

The Flame Tree Arts Festival is the largest annual arts and crafts festival in Micronesia, featuring live performances and booths for artists to display, sell, and demonstrate traditional crafts and contemporary artwork.

For more information or an application, contact festival coordinator Angel S. Hocog at the Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture at 670-322-9982/83; fax 670-322-9028; e-mail angelshocog@yahoo.com; mailing address, P.O. Box 5333 CHRB, Saipan, MP 96950; or street address, Ascension Dr., Capitol Hill, Saipan.

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