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Project to Mount Annunciation Sculpture Begins

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Work has started on the complicated engineering task of affixing the 75-ton marble sculpture of The Annunciation to the front of the Ave Maria oratory. Above, a fence has been erected that will block use of the oratory's front doors for at least a month.

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All Souls Day Mass Dedicated to Alex Klucik

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The Ave Maria Choirs sang Fauré's Requiem Mass in D Minor Tuesday evening at the second annual special All Souls Day Mass in oratory. The Mass Solemn High Mass in the Extraordinary Form was dedicated to Alex Klucik, a 19-year-old Ave Maria resident who died last summer shortly before he would have started his freshman year at AMU.
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Town Resident Elected to AMSCD Board

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Emerson Park resident Tom DiFlorio has become the first resident of Ave Maria to serve on the board of supervisors for the Ave Maria Stewardship Community District. Mr. DiFlorio (above, left, being congratulated by Barron Collier's Tom Sansbury) was elected at a meeting Tuesday morning.

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Film Society Screening Thursday: "Unforgiven"

unforgiven2aThe non-traditional 1992 western for which Clint Eastwood won an Oscar for best director, will be shown at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 4 in the academic building lecture hall with a discussion following at The Bean led by Literature Professor Blanford Parker. Dr. Parker, interviewed by the Ave Maria University Film Society, said Unforgiven illustrates "the idea that if you give yourself over to violence, you will go back to a maniacal and vengeful, crude violent character and you won’t be able to control it."
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Law School Dean to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Ave Maria

milhizerMembers of the Ave Maria community will have an opportunity to meet the dean of the Ave Maria School of Law, Eugene Milhizer, Wednesday evening at a "town hall" meeting at The Bean. Dean Milhizer will talk about the history and mission of the law school and answer questions.
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