Your Language Connection:

4 Ways to Celebrate Diversity

1. Taste the World
Friday, August 28, 5 to 8 p.m.

Join Kids and Cultures for a walking and sampling tour of cultural restaurants in downtown Lancaster, Pa. Show your ticket at each of nine restaurants and receive a sample of their specialty!
The samples are generous enough that 2 can share a ticket and still have the opportunity to taste the many delicious foods of Lancaster City.
Go to www.kidsandcultures.org for more information.

2. First Thursday Latino
Thursday, September 3, 6 – 9pm (monthly on the 1st Thursday)

This networking gathering is for everyone interested in:
Meeting diverse people; Recruiting diverse professionals; learning about Latinos in PA; growing your own business; reaching out to community leaders; building stronger communities and organizations.
Please confirm your attendance at: FirstThursdayLatino@yahoo.com

3. Native American Autumn Festival
Saturday, September 26th and Sunday, September 27th

The 27th Anniversary of the Native American Autumn Festival will be celebrated at Indian Steps in York, PA, Saturday, September 26th, 12 noon until 8 p.m. and carried over on Sunday, September 27th, from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Interpretations of drumming, singing and dancing representative of early American indigenous nations will be held throughout these days. Vendors will be selling Native American crafts featuring bead work, jewelry, statuary and the like. Special stands will provide food and beverages to meet a wide variety of tastes. Admission and parking are free.
Go to www.indiansteps.org for more information.

4. YWCA Day of Commitment
Wednesday, November 4th

Groups of 3 people from diverse backgrounds, who’ve never met before, will commit to getting to know one another over a meal so they can bridge the ethnic divisions within our community. They will meet for breakfast, lunch or dinner at a restaurant of their choice. There is no fee; you just pay for your own meal. Several teachers and translators of Your Language Connection will be participating. You must register by October 1st to participate. Please call the YWCA at 393-1735×229 or go to www.ywcalancaster.org.

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