World Festival 2007 Registration
The Rochester International Association in cooperation with Rochester's Year of the Family Presents: WORLD FESTIVAL 2007
REACHING OUT TO THE WORLD
APRIL 20 & 21, 2007
MAYO HIGH SCHOOL ROCHESTER, MN
The World Festival brings together Rochester area residents from all around the globe for two days of entertainment, fun, and food! The Rochester International Association (RIA) is looking for people to share their cultural heritage by participating in the 31st annual World Festival.
To participate or to volunteer: Please fill out this form and submit it by April 1st.
FRIDAY APRIL 20:
** International Talent Show 7pm – 9pm **
Participants are needed to perform folk dances or music for a large audience in the Mayo High School Auditorium. You must audition to participate in this program. To audition contact April Dahl at 507-269-0976 or email babydahlmn417@msn.com
SATURDAY APRIL 21:
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Carry the flag of the country of your heritage in an indoor parade through Mayo High School. Ethnic dress is encouraged. Please bring your own flag if possible.
RIA may be able to provide a flag (courtesy of Herrold’s Flags of Rochester).
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Share your heritage with others. Bring items from your home country, maps, arts & crafts, and other information to display on a table. (Selling items is not allowed.) There is a $5 fee to participate in this event. Include your check made out to RIA, with this registration form. (RCTC students and RIA members are exempt).
Participants are asked to be prepared to sign or stamp World Festival Passports for the children who will be visiting the displays. (Children enjoy seeing their name written in another language or receiving stickers or small drawings in their passport).
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Food from around the world will be offered for sale during the festival.
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Performers, bands, and dancers are needed to share music or teach dances from their countries.
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If you are participating, please describe the activity you wish to provide. If you are only interested in volunteering, please enter "volunteering" in this field.
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To volunteer or to participate, fill out your personal contact information in the bottom section.
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Your mailing address is required in order for us to send you any future information in the mail.
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Your email address will only be used to send your registration confirmation receipt and to send you information about upcoming events. Please make sure that you add "no-reply@wufoo.com" to your Safe List in your email application.
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Enter the phone number where you can be reached.
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