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May 21, 2012

Rock Island Arts Festival Committee to meet this evening

— The Rock Island Arts Festival 2012 (RIAF) committee and volunteers will meet Mon., May 21, 2012 at 7:00 pm in the Chickasha Library Community Room. All those interested in helping in any way with the Festival are encouraged to attend. The 4th Annual Rock Island Arts Festival 2012 is Fri.-Sun., Sept. 28-30. The Festival will be ‘Celebrating a Journey Through the Arts’.

RIAF 2012 is a Fun, Family-Friendly and FREE community event, which is sponsored and promoted by the Chickasha Area Arts Council and facilitated by its members, the City of Chickasha and the community’s many dedicated sponsors, businesses and citizens. Questions concerning RIAF - email info@rockislandartsfestival.org or info@chickashaarts.org.

The mailing address for both CAAC and RIAF 2012 is PO Box 505, Chickasha, 73023-0505. The website for CAAC is  -www.chickashaarts.org.

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