TWU Offers Free Folklore Course to Senior Citizens

5/10/02

DENTON — Senior citizens interested in learning about “tall tales” can take a free course titled Introduction to Folklore, offered through the Office of Lifelong Learning at Texas Woman's University and Denton Good Samaritan Village. The course will be offered June 4, June 11 and June 18 from 2-3:15 p.m. at Good Samaritan Village in Denton, 2500 Hinkle. To register, call (940) 383-6346.

The course is open to persons age 50 and older. Dr. Phyllis Bridges, TWU professor of English and vice president of the Texas Folklore Society, will be the instructor.

Persons attending all three classes will receive a certificate of completion and continuing education credits from TWU.

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For Further Information Contact:

Roy Kron
Director of News and Information
Tel: (940) 898-3456
e-mail: rkron@twu.edu