National Heritage Cultural Studies Centre - Calendar of Events

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Event Date
Sod Turning Ceremony for new NAHECSC Building 17 Feb 1997
Grand opening of the new NAHECSC facilities at the University of Fort Hare 20 Sept 1998
Granting of South African National Treasure status to NAHECSC museum collection 20 Sept 1998
Museum Catalogue Launch 20 Sept 1998
Official Opening of the Liberation Archives and Cultural Heritage Archives 20 Sept 1998

Sod Turning Ceremony for new NAHECSC Building -- 17 Feb 1997

This event launched the physical construction of the New NAHECSC Building. The dignitaries who graced the ceremony included the Premier of the Eastern Cape, the Honourable Reverend A M Stofile, who performed the sod turning, Anglo-American representative, Mrs. M Keeton and Mr. Tim George, Provincial Government officials from the Directorate of Arts and Culture including the Director, Ms. Msengana-Ndlela and the Mayor of Alice, his worship, Mr. Masala.

This page will soon include more detailed descriptions of events listed in calendar and more events surrounding the opening -- workshops and conferences, video production, etc.


National Heritage Cultural Studies Centre
University of Fort Hare
Alice 5700
Phone: 27(040) 65 31175 or 65 31837
Gallery: 0404-2269
Fax: 27 (040) 65 31926
E-mail: CCS@ufhcc.ufh.ac.za
Last updated 05 October 1998