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INTERNATIONAL DAY
Hi, everyone!!
I’m sure you guys can’t wait for the spring break:)
But INTERNATIONAL DAY 2009 is also coming soon!!!
*DATE: April 17th (Fri.), 2009
*TIME: 4:30 PM- 10:00 PM
*LOCATION: Hyland Performance Arena, Lindenwood University
*FEES: Free with LU ID/ $5 for public (Each ticket comes with 3 food tickets! *extra food ticket = $1)
*****Time Table*****
@4:30- Flag Parade
@5:00- Opening / Food & Booths (country representatives provides their home countries’ dishes. Yummy!)
@6:00- Opening words/Welcome & Introduce Ray Scupin and Ryan Gaffy
@6:15- Brazilian Band
@7:00- Soccer Sanga & Brazilian Band
@7:15- Fashion Show
@7:40- Break Dancers
@8:20- I-20s (a music band)
@8:50-Mongolian Dance
@9:10- Japanese Martial Arts
@9:20- Panamanian Dance
@9:30- I-20s
@10:00- Indian Dance & Close
↓ T-SHIRT design ↓
Can’t be boring!! Jion us!!!
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Weekly Meeting Report (March 11th, 2009)
This is the report from the last meeting and coming up information. 
1. International Day
Planning to have either on Thursday, April 17,or Saturday, April 18
Now, we may have prizes for attendance!!!! (DVDs, MP3 player, and etc…)
We have 7 country representatives:
USA, Japan, Mongolia, Nepal, Ecuador, Panama, and Croatia
Representatives will cook your country’s food, set up a booth introduces your culture, and any performance.
*If you know anybody who can be a representative, please let us know !!!!!
CONTACT: ll010@lionmail.lindenwood.edu (Lydia)
2. Church Group –COMING UP-
A few members of the “Trinity Church” down the street will be coming to visit and check out our club meeting next Wednesday.
They would like to become more involved in our club and with International students. There will be SNACKS from them!!
3. Cooking Night
-REPORT- (Pics. are available on Facebook !!)
Mar. 10th Tue. –We had a Ecuador dish !!
7 people attended and Claudia showed us “Seco de pollo”(chicken stew with rice) and “Tostones” (fried prantain).
It was really good and everybody loved it !! Yummy <3
-COMING UP-
The next cooking night is going to be…..
MONGOLIAN on Wednesday, March 25 @6:00 pm. Join us !!
4. Presentation –COMING UP-
The next PowerPoint Presentation is about Argentina.
5. Guest Speaker Series
“Fair trade issues and Guatemalan coffee workers”
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
BY Courtney Dowdall
Doctoral Student at Florida International University
“21st Century Slavery”
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
BY Jodi CobbNational
Geographic Photographer
* Both of them @7:00 P.M. – Spellmann Center Leadership Room
*******next meeting is on March 18th at 4:00 pm in Spellmann 3015*********
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Weekly Meeting Report (MAR. 4th)
This is the report from the last meeting.
We had two new members from U.S.A. and Japan!! Yeah
1. International Day
Now we have 8-9 country representatives.
2. Cooking Night
Mar. 10th Tue. @6:00 PM –Ecuadorean
cost: FREE
*Nepal’s (which was canceled last week) will be held on April 22nd (wed.)
3. Guest Speaker Series
“Fair trade issues and Guatemalan coffee workers”
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
BY Courtney Dowdall
Doctoral Student at Florida International University
“21st Century Slavery”
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
BY Jodi CobbNational
Geographic Photographer
* Both of them @7:00 P.M. – Spellmann Center Leadership Room
4. Fundraising
We will not be having Krispy Kreme Doughnuts fundraising because it would be hard to sell
the huge amount of doughnuts….BUT!! we will have Bake Sale. Since we are international group,
we can sell many types of treats from all over the countries and people may be interested in themJ
Give us your yummy sweets’ recipe in your country!!!
5. Activities
“it’s gonna be more fun if we have a little game or break during this meeting!”
① A short game
② Chatting (ex. plans for Spring Break etc. )
→whenever you want to go somewhere, people may want to go, too. we should post a plan that you want to do on weekend with others!! so we can do it together!!
6. Power Point Presentation
The next speaker will be Sang from New Zealand !!!
*******the next meeting will be on March 11th @ 4 P.M.- 5 P.M. in the Spellmann room 3015*******
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