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RIA World Festival Prize Winners

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

The prize drawing was held near the end of the World Festival on Saturday, and the winners are as follows:

1st prize: $50 gift certificate to India Garden: claimed by Roger Nelson.
2nd prize: 512MB iPod Shuffle: Cecilia and Joe Szurszewski
3rd prize: 256MB Sandisk Cruzer thumbdrive: Erin Munson

If you have […]

ROCHESTER WORLD FESTIVAL 2008

Monday, April 7th, 2008

PRESS RELEASE FOR THE 33RD ROCHESTER WORLD FESTIVAL 2008
“One World, Many Cultures”
On Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, 2008 the Rochester International Association presents its 33rd World Festival at Mayo High School, 1430 SW 11 Av, Rochester, Minnesota.
The Festival opens Friday evening at 7 PM with a colorful show of performances including dancing, singing, […]

WORLD FESTIVAL FRIDAY PROGRAM

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Friday Evening World Talent Show
Place: Mayo High School Auditorium
When: Friday, April 11, 7pm
Artistic Director and Master of Ceremonies: John Berquist
Performers
Scottish Bagpiper, Christopher Kennedy
RCTC World Drum Group– Cuban Samba, conducted by Denny McGuire
Colombian Roots: 2 dances
Juan Carlos Ramirez, Diego Luengas, Diana Kurman, Carolina Amador
Suzuki Violin group,
Three Chinese […]

WorldFest Update: Prize Giveaways

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Rochester International Association is giving away prizes for World Festival participants for new memberships, membership renewals, and donations. To enter the drawing, come to the Friday and/or Saturday events and visit our membership booths. The list of prizes include:

$50 dinner certificate to an ethnic restaurant (TBD)
iPod Shuffle 512MB for your PC/Mac
256MB […]