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February |
18 |
Chinese New Year |
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MN |
Forest Lake |
April |
27 |
Festival of Cultures
Forest Lake Area High School, 6101 Scandia
Trail North (Highway 97)
This free event
is designed to celebrate the many cultures of our schools and communities. We're
looking for presenters to create inter-active booths and performers - including
musicians and dancers - who are interested in participating.
http://www.forestlake.k12.mn.us |
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MN |
Saint Paul |
May |
3-6 |
Festival of Nations
RiverCentre,
175 West Kellogg Blvd. Downtown St. Paul
http://www.festivalofnations.com
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May |
5 |
Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo ("The Fifth of May" in Spanish) is a national holiday in Mexico which
is also widely celebrated in the United States. It commemorates the victory of Mexican
forces led by General Ignacio Zaragoza over the French occupational forces in the
Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.
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May |
27 |
Global Day of Prayer
http://www.globaldayofprayer.com
http://www.globaldayofprayermn.com
- Minnesota |
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MN |
Northfield |
May |
31-
June 3 |
Equipping Conference for Ministry Among International Students
-- ACMI 2007,
at St. Olaf College near Minneapolis, May 31-June 3, 2007,
marks 25 years of equipping, resourcing, and networking staff and volunteers involved
in or interested in starting, international student ministry (ISM) in the U.S. and
Canada. ACMI'07 is one of the broadest gatherings of ISM workers from campus ministries,
mission agencies (including returned and retired missionaries), denominations, local
churches, and individuals, and offers rich cross-training via 40+ workshops by veterans.
Participation is limited to North American residents and missionaries returning
from the field. The "early-bird" discount registration deadline is March 31st.
http://2007.acmi-network.org
or email osbu0001(at)umn(dot)edu |
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USA |
July |
4 |
Celebrate Independence Day with new citizens from other countries |
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September |
13 |
Rosh Hashanah
Get to know your Jewish friends and neighbors.
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September |
13 |
Ramadan
Get to know your Muslim friends and neighbors. |
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September |
22 |
Yom Kippur
Get to know your Jewish friends and neighbors.
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CA |
Fullerton |
October |
6 |
Global Outreach Summit 2007
DualReach Fullerton, California
The Global Outreach Summit is designed to assist your church in the role it will
play in local and global missions. It will STIMULATE YOUR THINKING to new levels,
OFFER MANY PRACTICAL IDEAS that you can implement immediately, and ASSIST YOU IN
NETWORKING with others. The world and society have changed. Churches are changing
in how they approach local and global ministries. This summit presupposes and builds
upon these changes.
http://www.dualreach.org |
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December |
5 |
Hanukkah
Also known as the Festival of Lights or Festival of Rededication, is an eight-day
Jewish holiday |
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December |
25 |
Learn about old and new Christmas traditions with immigrants and people of other
cultures |