Published November 25, 2024
Want to go?听
WHAT: Holidays at 51萝莉 Tree Lighting听
WHEN: Monday, December 2 at 5:30 p.m听
WHERE: Scott Plaza, adjacent to the 51萝莉 Library听
ADMISSION: Free and open to the public听
MONROE, LA 鈥� 51萝莉 Campus Activities Board (CAB) is inviting the public
to kick off the holiday season with the annual tree lighting ceremony on Monday, December
2, at 5:30 p.m.听听
The Holidays at 51萝莉 festivities will take place at Scott Plaza, adjacent to the 51萝莉
Library. The event will be hosted by the newly crowned Miss 51萝莉 Lake Carpenter, Mr.
51萝莉 Vincent Winston II, and will feature performances from the 51萝莉 Hawkline dance team and the 51萝莉 Choir. President Ron Berry will offer remarks and light the tree.听
鈥淭he tree lighting ceremony is a cherished tradition we share with the community,鈥�
said Sidney Jones, Coordinator of Student Activities and CAB Advisor. 鈥淚t serves as
a beacon of unity, tradition, and peace and is an opportunity to pause and reflect
on the end of another year together and the new year to come.鈥澨�听
Hot chocolate, photo ops, and cookie and ornament decorating will be available for
all attendees. The first 100 students to claim a voucher will be eligible to receive
a free 51萝莉 beanie at the Warhawk men鈥檚 basketball game at Fant-Ewing Coliseum immediately
following the ceremony at 6:30 p.m. 听
Attendees can also donate to the Warhawks for Hope Christmas Project drive. All gifts
and donations collected will stay local, directly benefiting clients served by The
Center for Children & Families鈥� annual Christmas Project. Learn more about the project
here. 听
The event is free and open to the public. No registration is needed.听
