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Spring carnival will come to Grambling

United Afrikan American Men (UAAM) and the Greater Grambling Chamber of Commerce are teaming up for the second Annual Spring Carnival. The carnival will be held Saturday, May 2 at the Grambling Community Center from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The carnival will include performances by Lyrical Quest and a fashion show featuring models from Black Dynasty. The Carnival will also be hosting a Bake-Off that will showcase the best tea cakes and pound cakes in the area.

For information on entering a cake in the contest, contact 318.247.8442.

Other activities will be a spades and dominoes tournament, various kid games, face painting, live DJ, a Mickey’s Fun Factory 5-in-1 inflatable and numerous prizes.

Can’t have a carnival without the food! Vendors will have nachos, funnel cakes, chicken strips, curly fries, spiral cut sweet potatoes, foot long hot dogs, cupcakes, B-B-Q and turkey legs.

Come out and support the UAAM and the Chamber. For details on entry fees and vendor opportunities call 318-655-8658.