Join the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) on a flavorful trip around the world at the annual International Dinners Series. The 2020 series highlights Taiwan, New Zealand, Ireland, and culminates with the International Dinner Finale. These dinners are scheduled for Monday, March 2, Monday, March 9, and Monday, March 23, with the finale on Monday, March 30.
All March dinners begin at 6:00 p.m. in Bede Ballroom, Sargeant Student Center.
The Finale Dinner starts at 5:00 p.m. in the Northern Lights Lounge, Sargeant Student Center, with demonstrations, table displays, and entertainment.
The meal begins at 6:00 p.m. For tickets and information, contact Rae French at 218-281-8339 (rfrench.umn.edu). Tickets are limited.
Individual Tickets for Adults: $20 meals in March; $25 for the final International Dinner on March 30; Individual Tickets for Children: $16 meals in March; $20 for the final International Dinner in late March; Series Tickets: Complete ticket set for all 4 meals are $75 for adults; Children (18 and under) are $60.
These dinners are family-friendly and they highlight diverse cultures worldwide.
Monday, March 2, Taiwan – “The Discovery of Taiwan.” UMC senior, JZ Chan, will present on the art of food, pop culture, tourism and animation of Taiwan; starting at 6:00 p.m.
Monday, March 9, New Zealand – “Diversity of Sustainable Efforts and Tourism Opportunities.” Come and meet Brad Morris, who will present on the sustainable efforts and the ever-growing market in tourism; starting at 6:00 p.m.
Monday, March 23, Ireland – Ireland: “Journal of Legends, from Agriculture to Fairy Tales.” Katie Emmett, a UMC soccer player, and an Agricultural Education major would love to show the heart of her country; starting at 6:00 p.m.
Monday, March 30, Finale – 5:00 p.m. Bede Ballroom
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