Slippery Rock University - Saxigena Yearbook (Slippery Rock, PA)

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Imagine feeding 402 people for dinner in one sitting and serving foods from over 40 countries! Sound impossible, well it was actually done on Nov 22 at the nth Annual Internation Dinner Sponsored by the 87 international students on campus under the direction of Stan Kendziorski, Director of International Studies, the dinner was a huge success and served the most people in its eleven year history The students represented over 41 countries and prepared a dish from their native land Swedish meatballs. Irish stew, curried chicken, shushi and Chinese egg- Havo it your way — delicious and colorful - oriontal cuisine served by Amy Lou, Gina Loo and Vicky Lau Photo By Carl Foola Reminding us ol ancient civilizations, temples and bazaars, the haunting music of India is played by Jim Di Spirito (L) and Venki Padmanabhan Photo By Carl Foola rolls were among the delictable dishes enjoyed by the crowd. Entertainment was provided after the buffet, ranging from native songs and dance to a musical presentation from India. Feelings of friendship and fellowship developed as food, music and cultures were shared and experienced The students worked hard to bring a piece of their lives to us Merci mon amie! By Christine Britton International Dinner

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Inter- national Dinner Bon- Appetit’ Hak Toe Lin and Hi Man Park display the Korean Hag and native costumes. Photo by Carl Feola Chinese melodies blending with voices tloated through the air. as studonts ontor-tained the satiated diners Irom the tnterna-tions dinner Photo By Carl Foola 28 International Dinner

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 Heritage Days Main Street was filled with excitement as the first annual Heritage Days took place on September 19. 20 and 21. The Slippery Rock Heritage Association, consisting of Slippery Rock businessmen. the Chamber of Commerce. civic and non profit organizations sponsored the event. According to Dr. Paul Soursa. chairperson of theevent. Heritage Days took place in order to promote the preservation of historic features in the local area The happenings began on Friday with a large crowd attending the auction. Saturday's activities were launched with a parade led by the Slippery Rock High School Marching Band. The morning activities helped heighten everybody's appetite and the delicious aromas from Main Street were too tempting. Delights such as funnel cakes, bean soup, sausage and hamburgers, plus the prized bake goods, awaited the hungry crowd. A square dance topped off the day's events. Sunday, an antique car show drew the people out again as they listened to music provided by local musicians. The banana eating contest for children declared the winner seven bananas full! By Tracy Walczak The sights are great, but the aroma Is just too tompting to Ignore as patrons onjoy the local specialities Photo by Brian Matals Sleeping Beauty beware, the spinning wheel is alive and thriving, especially during Heritage Days. Prince Charming where are you? Photo by Brian Matals Heritage Days