Illinois Central College Hosts 14th Annual International Fair April 21

The international students at Illinois Central College invite you to attend the 14^th Annual International Fair to be held on Sat., April 21 from noon to 3 pm in the Student Center on the Peoria Campus, located at 5407 N. University St., Peoria. The event will offer an opportunity to get to know international students and celebrate their cultures through music, entertainment, food samples and dancing.  A group of international students also will feature a fashion show of traditional costumes modeled by ICC students. Other entertainment will include dancing, and a martial arts demonstration. A few of the countries providing informational booths and food samples are: Tanzania, China, Senegal and the Philippines.

                

This event is open to the public. Families will be able to come and learn about and appreciate world cultures while having fun together. Global Village of Peoria Heights will offer a selection of coffees, chocolates, clothing and gifts from developing countries for purchase.

                

There is an admission donation of $3, and children under 10 are admitted free. Food samples will be available at a modest cost. Proceeds will go toward an International F-1 student scholarship fund.  Please join us for this annual celebration of world cultures brought to you by ICC international students. 

              

For additional information, please contact Dr. Barbara Burton at Barbara.burton@icc.edu, (309)-694-8817.