Sandy Cowan has organized
the ‘numerous committees _
‘required to make this what the
asscciation believes will be ‘the.
best International Potluck Dinner
ever. More volunteers for each of .
these projects would be greatly
appreciated. Call Sandy at 638-
1061 to volunteer. |

The- poster advertising the
event has been designed by a
.group of Thornhill Junior Secon-
dary School students. Gordon Lee
is in charge of distribution of the
poster. Jane Dickson is busy
gathering donations of food and
supplies from generous local busi-
nesses, so that the Multicultural
Association can offer the evening |
for the price of a potluck food
item and only $5 for adults, stu-
dents and séniors, $2.50 for
children 5-12 and $1 for children
under 5. Nirmal Parmar will have
tickets available at Misty River
Books and Sight & Sound by

_ April 20.
' Gia-Hedberg and Fran Gosse,

The World Vision 30-hour fast to raise. money for undernourished
people in the Third World was joined by 62 students and four
teachers from Skeena Junior Secondary School recently.’ Each
participant collected a minimum of $50 in pledges as a prerequisite
to taking part; the final tally is expected to be more than $3,500. The

_ only nourishment during the fast came during the occasions like the
one seen above, in which a glass of juice and a hard candy or two
were passed out to those taking part,

teachers at Thornhill Elementary .
School, have organized their own |

school and: students throughout
the district to design wall decora-

tions that will be hung in the

banquet room the day of the din-
ner. Lori Merrill has volunteered
to coordinate table decorating.
Linda Bretfeld has invited local
dignitaries as guests, and George
Clark is emcee for the evening. -
Manny SanLuis still needs
five or six volunteers on Saturday,

May 9 to set up tables and chairs |
and assist the decorating commit- ;

tees with hanging, placing and
taping their many, .
exhibits. Then there’s the job of
putting it all away.at the end of
the evening.

Patti Barnes and crew will

collect, tick&ts at the door and .

ensure ‘each dish is labelled before
it goes to the kitchen. They will
also ‘be handling the draws for
Latin American prizes.

Elvia Blair and Christine
Vienneau have agreed to organize
the monumental task ‘of serving
the many dishes to 300 guests.
They will require 15 or 16 volun-

colourful.

teers to label, heat, cut, display, —
- and replenish the foods during

the dinner. .

Tracey LeBlond: and Darlene -

Westerman ard organizing the
busy and fun Children’s Corner, a
good after-dinner distraction. for

the children while the adults _
enjoy a cup of coffee before the -

activities begin in earnest. __
Artist Edward Epp has the
Baha'i children’s group making a

pifiata. The Anglican youth group, .
under the direction: of Fiona

Robertson, had instruction from

7 Sandy. Cowan on how to build | a

pifiata.. ©.

. The ‘entertainment. already
includes a variety of area talent
— the Kitsumkalum. Dancers;
Kitimat Daycare students doing
Mexican folk dancing. under the
direction of Socorro Gutierrez;
Filipino. dancers; T-Jay Mac-
Kenzie, his mother Tanya and
Dorothy Smith; and a number of
other performers yet to be con-
firmed. ;

—Baty Barton

48 . Terrace Review — April 16, 1992

Cash Calendar

Winners

April 10, 1992 ~ $50
‘Harold Desousa, Terrace
April 11, 1992 - $50
Derrick Delisser, Kitimat -
April 12, 1992 - $50 ©
Tim Fleming, Terrace |
' April 13, 1992 - $50
Gloria Hogg, Terrace
April 14, 1992 - $50

. _ Mr. & Mrs. Banks, Mission |

April 15, 1992 - $50
_ David Dediluke, Terrace |
In support of the Dr.
___R.E.M. Lee
Foundation efforts to
obtain a CT Scanner
_ for Mills
Memorial Hospital