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Upcoming Events
The Cedar Rapids/Iowa City
Friendship Force has the following upcoming activities planned:
February
20-26- Outgoing
Domestic Exchange to Los Angeles.
28- Sunday, February 28 in Iowa is also March 1 - World Friendship Day in New Zealand – Video teleconference. More details to come. Contact Audrey Bradford audrey.b@mchsi.com if you have 2 way internet cam access.
March
7- World
Friendship Day Celebration Ethnic Potluck at 4 p.m. at the Lowe Park Arts and
Environment Center, 4500 N 10th Street, Marion. Dinner and
dialogue with international students and their host families. Members and
their guests, please RSVP to Sandy Colton 378-8971 or sandy1008@live.com. Students and host
families, please RSVP to Vic Klopfenstein
377-5502 or vpklopfensten@msn.com.
Members, please bring an ethnic dish (serving 8+) to share. Table service and
drinks will be provided. There is a meeting fee of $5 for members.
21- Board Meeting from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Hiawatha Public Library.
April
14-30- Outgoing International Exchange to Kapati
Coast and Christchurch, New Zealand.
May
16- General meeting. Details T.B.D.
18- Dalai Lama makes historic visit to the
University of Northern Iowa. For more information, please visit http://www.uni.edu/dalailama/visit71409.
June
15-22- Incoming International Exchange from Gifu,
Japan.
19- Exhibit at Farmer’s Market in Downtown
Cedar Rapids.
July
27- Incoming Domestic Exchange from Tucson, Arizona.
August
21- Exhibit at Farmer’s Market in Downtown Cedar
Rapids.
30-September 14- Outgoing Global Exchange to
Baku, Azerbijan. If you are interested in this exchange, please contact Steve
Williams at swill1234@msn.com.
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