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Holiday fest to openBy KAREN KUKURINCollegian Staff WriterKern Building is bustling with preparations for next week’s Internationa. Holiday Festival, a program designed to share the experience of world wide holiday traditions.The week-long series holiday activities, open b both community anlt; campus, will include daihnoontime entertainmentfeaturing international performances, workshops exhibits and music.The high point of thfe test nut will be a Madrigal Dinner on Dec. 14 and 1$,complete with Yorkshirpudding and set in an atmosphere of I6th-centur England.There also will be series of workshops o making ornaments an other decorative 'objeet|s representing various worl cultures.The workshops will lie presented by international students ' and their husbands, wives anldchildren, with the resultin decorations destined flt; the holiday trees in t\\ HUB.The Internationa 1 Holiday is being sponsored by the Graduate Commor s with jointly sponsore activities in Kern, the HUand tn residence hallsthrough the Community \wareness. Program.According to Barbar White, program adviser bfgraduate-students, it is theHrsfrirne anything of thjis nature has been planne In addition to the listed activities, representatives irom McKee, Irvin and Atherton will hold informal parties. The festival alto will be responsible for decorating the HUB and Kern Lobby with Christmas trees and ornaments.International HolidayI* » Festival CalendarDec. 9East Asian dancing. Kern, 12:15 p.rri Ornament workshop. HUB,’ 12 p.m. ’Feature exhibit of architecture and furniture of Finnish architect, Alvar Aalto. HUB.International music on the HUB tape.itDec. 10 Workshops — stained glass by John Runner and homemade Christmas cards by Dorothy Pelick. Kern, 12:00 p.m. Ornament workshop. HUB, 12 p.m. !Dec. 11Philippine folk music Kern, 12:15 prm. ;French film, ‘The Grand Illusion, Grad Commonplace Theatre. Kern. (Time to be announced)International dinneij in Terrace Room. Decorations andentertainers. HUBOrnament workshop. HUB, 12 p.m ;Dec. 12 Candle making by Bernie Benzio. Kern, 12pmOrnament workshop. HUB, 12 p.m.¥■ ‘gre Dec. 13 Music of Brazil Kern, 12.15pm.International Coffee House. Includes Latin American and Chinese classical music and flamenco danoing. Group folk dancing will be taught afterwards. }Ornament wo^tshop. HUB, 12 p.rm BDec. 14 Madrigal Dinner 102 Kern, 6:30 p.m. (Tickets may; bepurchased at; the Kern information desk.) Wednesday is the deadlme'for purchase*of tickets.Community open house. Sponsored by Community Awareness. Residence halls.Dec. 15 Madrigal Dinner. 102 Kern, 6.30 p mDec. 16Hospitality Council Christmas tea for international students Sponsored by OISA. (Tentative)
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State College Daily Collegian
State College, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Dec 06, 1974
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