Source: Memorial University of Newfoundland
http://www.mun.ca/marcomm/news/index.php?includefile=showitem.php&id=1314 International students hold International Bazaar to celebrate the sharing of cultures and cuisinesOctober 19, 2006 Memorial’s
International Student Advising Centre and international students are coming
together at the International Bazaar for a celebration of world cultures and
cuisines. The event is being held as part of a larger event to celebrate I
Love MUNdays. Open to the public, the International Bazaar is an opportunity
to try something different for lunch - like authentically prepared food from
India, Thailand, the Middle East, Africa, China and local Newfoundland food.
You will also find a wide assortment of unique items for sale such as
handmade jewelry from Kenya and silk scarves from China. You could even have
your hands custom decorated with Henna, an Indian and Middle Eastern
tradition.
The public are welcome to attend the International Bazaar to experience the
world to try something different for lunch or buy a special souvenir. It
will be held on the Third Floor of the Smallwood Centre at the Memorial
University St. John’s campus on Wednesday, Oct. 25 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Free parking will be available to the public in Lots 16 and 16A west of the
building. Everyone is welcome. - 30 - For further information contact: Yvonne Collett International Student
Advising Memorial University of Newfoundland (709) 737-2170, (709) 737-6102
or ycollett@mun.ca; www.housing.mun.ca/isa.
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