Celebrating the Life of Alexis "Ali" Raeann Arguello

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas Office of Greek Life and Chi Omega Fraternity invites all students and members of the campus community to celebrate the life and memory of Ali Arguello, who passed away on Friday, February 19.

The vigil will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 7, in the Chi Omega Greek Theater if weather allows. The alternative location will be the Arkansas Union Ballroom.

"Ali was an important member of the University of Arkansas and Chi Omega community and will be deeply missed. As such, we welcome all to join us as we honor and remember her. This is a time to reflect on our time with Ali and to pray and offer support to family and friends who feel her loss," Kimber Changose, Chi Omega president.

Speakers for the vigil will include Changose, Colleen Deely, senior pledge class representative; Parice Bowser, director of greek life; Lance Arguello, Ali's uncle and pastor at Abundant Life Church; and Ali's close friends.

For more information about the vigil, contact the Greek Life Office at 479-575-5001, Changose at kmchango@email.uark.edu, or Toni Bahn, Chi Omega chapter advisor, at tbahn@uark.edu.

Contacts

Parice Shantele Bowser, director
Office of Greek Life
479-575-5001, pbowser@uark.edu

Scott Flanagin, executive director of communications
Division of Student Affairs
479-575-6785, sflanagi@uark.edu

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