Tickets are on sale for annual Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 28

Preparations are under way for this year's Thanksgiving Feast on campus. All members of the Cornell community are invited to attend this traditional American meal Thursday, Nov. 28, at the Trillium Dining Hall, noon to 3 p.m.

Ticket prices for the meal are $7 for adults and $5 for children, 6-12 years old. Children 5 and under eat for free. Tickets will not be sold at the door, so be sure to buy tickets by the deadline, Thursday, Nov. 27, at one of the following locations: Big Red Barn (tickets available only after 2:15 p.m. and until Nov. 26); Dean of Students office; Hasbrouck, Maplewood Park, Hughes Hall and Schuyler House service centers; Holland International Living Center; Intensive English Program; and the International Students and Scholars Office.

Seatings in Trillium are at noon and 1:30 p.m. The feast features an extensive buffet, including roast turkey, squash, mashed potatoes, gravy, southern style yams, green beans, cranberry relish, green salad, breads, corn chowder, New England clam chowder, pies, cider, tea, coffee, milk and a host of other items. Following the meal, guests can relax by the fire and enjoy desserts, beverages and board games at an informal get-together in the Big Red Barn Graduate and Professional Student Center, 1-4:30 p.m.

Sponsors of this year's event include: Alumni Affairs and Development, Big Red Barn, Campus Life Community Development, Graduate and Professional Student Housing, Campus Life Dining and Retail Services, Cornell Law School, Cornell United Religious Work, Office of New Student Programs, EARS (Empathy Assistance Referral Service), the Graduate School, Holland International Living Center, Humphrey's Fellow Program, Intensive English Program, International Students and Scholars Office, International Students Programming Board, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, Office of the Provost, Public Service Center, Class and Reunion programs, Vice President for University Relations and the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Affairs.

For more information about tickets, contact Mariah in the International Students and Scholars Office, 255-3490.