Memorial Vigil to Honor Garrett Uekman, Razorback Student-Athlete

Garrett Uekman
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Garrett Uekman

The University of Arkansas Associated Student Government is organizing a vigil to honor Garrett Uekman, who passed away Sunday morning. Garrett was a sophomore in the College of Education and Health Professions, and a red-shirt freshman tight end on the Razorback football team. Everyone who wants to help remember Garrett and honor his memory is invited to attend.

The vigil will be held in Bud Walton Arena 8 p.m. The south entrance doors will open at 7 p.m. No placards or signs will be allowed in the arena please.  Candles will be provided.

Read the full news story about Garrett Uekman:    http://www.arkansasrazorbacks.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=6100&ATCLID=205336733

 
Contacts

Steve Voorhies, manager of media relations
University Relations
479-575-3583, voorhies@uark.edu

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