FRIDAY NIGHT: THE MOSQUERS
All movie buffs love watching the Oscars. Tonight, why not come down to the U of A campus to watch THE MOSQUERS ? On Friday, January 19, join eager young film and video makers from Edmonton ’s Muslim-Canadian community to celebrate their stories on the big screen. The MOSQUERS video contest features the talents, insights, comedy and show-biz razzle-dazzle of young Edmontonians exploring the experience of being Muslim in Canada , whether in skateboarding or scholarship, halal dining or hip hop music. The event is hosted by CITY-TV’s Paul Mennier, with celebrity judges including MLA David Eggen and CBC News host Portia Clarke. Come out to THE MOSQUERS this Friday at 7:30 pm on the SUB stage of the Students Union Building on the U of A campus. Admission is free with a donation to the Edmonton Food Bank. The Mosquers is produced by Axis of E-Town and sponsored by the Edmonton Council of Muslim Communities and the Northern Alberta Alliance on Race Relations, NAARR.