TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – In an annual event that helps others while getting the community in the holiday spirit, The University of Alabama chapter of Circle K will host its Luminaries on the Quad on Sunday, Dec. 2 from 5-8 pm.

This year, the luminaries will line the path from Denny Chimes to Gorgas Library. Circle K members will be serving hot chocolate to attendees while holiday music rings from Denny Chimes.

This event is held to raise money for gifts to be given to the residents of the W.D. Partlow Developmental Center. Donations will be accepted at the event.

Circle K is a national service organization for college students sponsored by the Kiwanis Club.

For more information on the holiday luminary event or the Circle K organization, contact Robby Gray, UA Circle K president, at ragray@bama.ua.edu.

The University of Alabama, a student-centered research university, is in the midst of a planned, steady enrollment growth with a goal of reaching 28,000 students by 2010. This growth, which is positively impacting the campus and the state's economy, is in keeping with UA's vision to be the university of choice for the best and brightest students. UA, the state's flagship university, is an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians.