Drag Brunch Benefiting the PRIDE Alumni Scholarship
Students, alumni and members of the Razorback community are invited to attend the Drag Brunch Benefiting PRIDE Alumni Society Scholarship, featuring University of Arkansas student Taylor Madison Monroe.
The Drag Brunch will be held from noon to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 8, at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House. This event raises money to support the PRIDE Alumni Society's new scholarship for U of A students. Joining the fabulous Taylor Madison Monroe on stage will be the fierce Chloe Jacobs, Nicki Savage, and Alexis Herrington.
Tickets include brunch, generously being provided by IDK Cafe. Bring friends, make new friends and be entertained, all while supporting Arkansas Alumni Association scholarships!
Tickets are $40, and there is a discount rate of $20 for current U of A students. To register, visit www.arkansasalumni.org/2017DragBrunch. Please contact Angela Mosley Monts for sponsorship opportunities at ammonts@uark.edu.
Contacts
Alyssa Pruitt, marketing specialist
Alumni Association
479-575-3591,
astrodel@uark.edu
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