Delta<\/SPAN> <\/SPAN>State<\/SPAN> <\/SPAN>University<\/SPAN> is preparing for its 34th<\/SUP> annual Springfest,<\/B> to be held on the quadrangle of the campus, Wednesday, April 5, with activities scheduled between <\/SPAN>2 p.m. \u2013 6 p.m.<\/SPAN> <\/SPAN><\/P> Springfest 2006 will feature games, food and festivities on the quad, with \u201cWax Hands\u201d<\/SPAN> making it<\/SPAN>s debut on the University campus<\/SPAN> as part of the day\u2019s highlights. The fun <\/SPAN>begins when participants are asked to dip their hands into warm, soothing wax <\/SPAN>until a mold is formed, removed and then colored in one of more than 32 color combinations. <\/SPAN><\/P> Henna tattooing will also be made available on the quad, as well as an inflatable bungee run, Velcro wall and solid rock climbing wall. <\/SPAN>Delta<\/SPAN> <\/SPAN>State<\/SPAN>\u2019s Union Program Council will also sponsor \u201cAn Adrenaline Rush Obstacle Course<\/SPAN>\u201d for the day. Participants can jump, crawl, climb, squeeze and slide <\/SPAN>their way through an upheaval o<\/SPAN>f obstacles in what is promised to be <\/SPAN>\u201can adrenaline rush<\/SPAN>.\u201d<\/SPAN><\/P> Whild Peach and The Breakfast Club will share twin billing in an evening concert inside <\/B>Walter Sillers Coliseum. <\/B>The concert is slated to begin at <\/SPAN>7 p.m.<\/SPAN> and is free to all <\/SPAN>Delta<\/SPAN> <\/SPAN>State<\/SPAN> students, faculty and staff. There will be a $5 admission fee for the general public.<\/SPAN><\/P> With appearances on Saturday Night Live, HBO\u2019s Chris Rock Show, the 2002 Grammy Awards, MTV\u2019s TRL, and the David Letterman Show, Whild Peach are proven performers. This soul-rock, slam-down group’s tight ensemble includes guitarist\/vocalist David Whild, lead vocalist Peach, drummer Tuesday Henderson, bassist Blu Gomes, guitarist Matt Hollums and keyboardist\/vocalist Hezekiah Nixon. <\/P> The Breakfast Club will take to the stage second, with show time slated for approximately <\/SPAN>9 p.m.<\/SPAN> <\/SPAN><\/P> Formed in January of 1994 in <\/SPAN>Winston-Salem<\/SPAN>, <\/SPAN>NC<\/SPAN>, The Breakfast Club soared to new heights on the club and college circuit with the then original concept of playing nothing but early 80’s dance\/keyboard-oriented cover music. Throughout the band’s history, various line-up changes have inevitably occurred. With <\/SPAN>Atlanta<\/SPAN>, as the group’s current home base, present musicians include: Michael Todd (vocals & guitar), Steven Campbel<\/SPAN>l (vocals & bass), Mike Mundy (keyboards & vocals) and John Langdon (Simmons electronic drums & vocals).<\/SPAN><\/P> For more information on Springfest 2006, please contact the Union Program Council at (662) 846-4666.<\/SPAN><\/P><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Delta State University is preparing for its 34th annual Springfest, to be held on the quadrangle of the campus, Wednesday, April 5, with activities scheduled between 2 p.m. \u2013 6…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40397,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions\/40397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}