THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE
AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM SPONSORED

2006 SUMMER IN THE CITY TALENT EXHIBIT

This exhibit will celebrate the accomplishments of young people in Arbor Hill by exhibiting works they create during the summer of 2006.

WHO: Arbor Hill Youth, Ages 5-18.

WHEN: Exhibit opens Friday, September 29, 2006 with a celebration of talent from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

WHERE: Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place, Arbor Hill

WHAT: This exhibit will focus on work in four categories:

1. Visual or performing art, including video and audio productions
2. Writing, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and spoken word
3. Heritage exploration, including family histories and cultural knowledge projects
4. Civic engagement, including projects that bring positive change or contribute to the well-being of the community, or focus on national, state, or local politics.

We encourage you to submit work from any of these categories during the summer months.  For information about how and where to submit work and the date and location of the exhibit, youth or their families or summer camp and program directors should contact Aviva Bower, Summer in the City Project Director, The College of Saint Rose, 432 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203.
Phone: 454-2843.  Email: bowera@mail.strose.edu