Published on March 27, 2008 at 7 p.m. by Mary Wimberley  

Members of the Community Service Organization at Â鶹¹û¶³'s Cumberland School of Law will host a spring festival for a group of area children Sunday afternoon, March 30.

Â鶹¹û¶³ 100 children are expected to enjoy face painting, a treasure hunt, games, and crafts on the Â鶹¹û¶³ campus. The youngsters represent a variety of community organizations, including Children's Village, Salvation Army and Grace House.

Carin Brown, a second-year law student from Niceville, Fla., is coordinator of the afternoon's events.

 
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Â鶹¹û¶³ is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Â鶹¹û¶³ enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 35 Most Beautiful College Campuses, Â鶹¹û¶³ fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.