The Athletes' Village is the site for Games information, results postings, team get-togethers, Salt Lake City information, and exhibits for Games sponsors and for other Games exhibitors. Activities of the Games will also be staged in the Village area.

"Making the Most of Your Life: Issues for Today's Transplant Recipients " is the theme of the 1996 Family Focus Symposium. Modeled and named after the first-ever national town meeting for recipients held this past November, this session will feature expert panelists who will address a number of topics that are relevant to living with a transplant. Join your fellow recipients for this educational and motivating experience.

The Social Lounge will be open on Friday and Saturday evening and will feature food, music, Karaoke, and cash bar from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Shuttle transportation will run from the Social Lounge to Games hotels until 11:30 p.m. All participants are invited to stop by to relax, mingle and join in the fun!

The Closing Ceremonies and Celebration will be held downtown at the Delta Center, the home of the Utah Jazz. Following food and drink on the concourse level, participants will enter the arena for the Closing Ceremonies. The outstanding male and female athlete awards and the '96 Games highlights video will be presented. After the Ceremonies, everyone is invited to the arena floor for music and dancing. Admission to the Closing Ceremonies is $25 for adults, $10 for children under 15. Children under 2 are free. Tickets are required for entry. Tickets can be purchased at any Games Information Booth while supplies last; it is suggested that they be purchased no later than time of athlete registration. Join us for food, music, dancing and a great time!