Texas A&M International University

Planetarium’s ‘Santa’ Offers Seasonal Treat for Kids, Ends Dec. 22

‘Santa’ and ‘Season of Light’ Bring
Holiday Treat to TAMIU Planetarium

Start a new tradition this holiday season by visiting the Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Lamar Bruni Vergara Science Center (LBVSC) Planetarium for “Santa Over Laredo” and “Season of Light,” two films that combine astronomy and holiday traditions.

General admission tickets cost $5 and tickets for TAMIU students, faculty and staff and children under 12 are $4. Buy a ticket for a second showing on the same day and save $2 off the second ticket.

For more information and a show schedule, visit the Planetarium on the Web at tamiu.edu/coas/planetarium, call 956.326.2444 or e-mail planetarium@tamiu.edu

Last showings for the year will be on Thursday, December 21 and Friday, December 22.

The University will close for the holidays at noon on Friday, Dec. 22. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007

Despite office closures, registration for the Spring Semester 2007 continues 24/7at UOnline, located at schedule.tamiu.edu

Spring 2007 classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 16.

University office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Journalists who need additional information or help with media requests and interviews should contact the Office of Public Relations, Marketing and Information Services at prmis@tamiu.edu