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APRIL 7, 1967—SECTION BIPlans setfor AFSfestivalPanBy HThe adult chapter of the Amer- ^ •ican Field Service met Thursday gardenight at the home of Mr. and plannMrs. Phil Jones, 2505 Wall ave- manynue, and discussed plans for the annual AFS spring festival, to be held here April 20 through 23. jThe AFS sponsors a nationwide hotelforeign, exchange student service ent rfoi* high schools. ed iniannov“ttrestaiRepresenting the student cnap-tar were Susan Babb, president;Bonnie Weedin, bazaar chair- ,man; and Candy Brockman, con- eraj ( taot chairman.Miss Babb outlined the sche.d- be cule for the festival which will gjassdraw foreign exchange students give and their American friends from vjew Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma. wjj| ( After the students arrive on to ^ Thursday April 20, they will reg- an(j s ister at the Connor hotel and then will meet the Joplin families with whom they will be staying dur-ing the festival. Thursday night the r they will be entertained with a 0pera mixer at the Eagle’s Nest. roof ^On Friday, they will attend jng a classes at Joplin high school and years Friday night will attend a special been dress rehearsal of “Finian’s needcRainbow/’ at Missouri Southern TheCollege. After the play, a party nouncwill be given at the home of Dr. for n* and Mrs. J. B. Weedin. side lt;Saturday morning the group pronewill take a special underground Mainmine tour at the invitation of the ThisEagle • Picher Industries, Inc. city c From 2 o’clock to 5 o’clock const Saturday afternoon a bazaar will multi be conducted and the public is in- a cor vited to attend. The foreign visi- gotiai tors will have displays from lime their countries and will provide Thethe entertainment. International landbaked goods also will be of- the fered. LimitOther attractions at the bazaar Wii include a white elephant sale/ ment an art display, Boy Scout troop along No. 13 of the Royal Heights rived Methodist church presenting a the i program of Indian dances, and andMrs. Madeline Wiseman will pre- he s sent a musical program. The ba- furni zaar will be followed by a dance fouii at the Mary Ann Hatley dance has studio and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert carp Hart will hold a party for the wav: students after the dance. SaWinding up the festival will be cone a banquet Sunday. expe
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Joplin News Herald

Joplin, Missouri, US

Fri, Apr 07, 1967

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