The 46th Annual Peach Blossom Festival of Oral Communication will be held on Wednesday, March 24 and Thursday, March 25 at California State University, Fresno

Approximately 5,000 children representing 180 elementary schools from the San Joaquin Valley will participate in this year’s festival, which is hosted by the Department of Communication.

The headquarters for the festival will be located in the lobby of the John Wright Theatre.

Visitors to the festival should park in student parking areas only and busses should park in Lot V.

For more information, visit the Peach Blossom web page at

www.peachblossom.net or call (559) 278-4419.

EDITORS and NEWS/PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTORS: Press releases can be downloaded at www.fresnostatenews.com. University Relations also provides releases for news media companies via e-mail. To be added to the distribution list, send your e-mail address to tomu@csufresno.edu.