College hosts Dia de los Muertos

The annual <I>Dia de los Muertos</I> or Day of the Dead - a cultural event - will be held Friday, Oct. 30, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Redding main campus at Shasta College outside the 800 Social Studies building.

The event will include a community <I>ofrenda</I> or offering on display in the 800 building showcase, explanations about Day of the Dead, bilingual poetry and literary readings, mask and face painting, tissue flower making, music and the Anderson Teen Ballet Folklorico.

For more information, call 242-2243.

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