Community invited to Sparktacular Celebration
December 24, 2012
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The community is invited to visit 性欲社 campus on New Year鈥檚 Eve for the Fairbanks Curling Lions 23nd annual Sparktacular Celebration. Fireworks will be launched from 性欲社鈥檚 West Ridge Monday, Dec. 31 at 8 p.m.
University fire and police departments will provide logistical support for the event and will close roads and ski trails near the staging area at 7:30 p.m.
Both Thompson Drive and West Tanana Drive will be open to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. The 性欲社 Police Department is also encouraging drivers to turn right as they exit campus parking lots after the event. Visit www.uafnews.com for a complete map of open and closed areas. Watch for signs and emergency personnel on the day of the event for additional guidance.
The University of Alaska Museum of the North will serve free hot cocoa and cookies, while supplies last. The museum galleries will be open to the public at no charge from 7-9 p.m.
Alaska Railroad trains travel through the area between 7:30 and 9 p.m. Alaska Railroad officials request that spectators, both pedestrian and those on snowmachines, remain clear of the railroad tracks for safety reasons.
The Sparktacular event is organized by Mike Thomas, owner of University Chevron, and is sponsored by the following Fairbanks community groups and businesses:
Fairbanks Curling Lions
Midnight Sun Lions
University Chevron
NAPA Auto Parts
Gas & Diesel Doctor
Fairbanks Youth Sports
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Dunlap Insurance Agency
Carl鈥檚 Jr.
Sourdough Fuel and Petro Star
Mt. McKinley Bank
Tanana Valley Television Fox 7/CBS 13
Sani-Can of Fairbanks
Interior Towing and Salvage
Interior NAPA AutoCare Centers
University of Alaska Fairbanks
The Hair鈥檈m
Dollar Rent-A-Car of Fairbanks
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