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Festival of Potluck Food
2004-10-01
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The 9th Festival of Potluck Foods will be 1-5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 10 at the Oak Park Public Library & Scoville Park, 834 Lake Street (6800 west and four full blocks north of Madison by car, and the Oak Park stop of the Green Line by rapid transit). It is a way to bring together people of all callings, ages, backgrounds.
It is an event of potluck feasting, mixing, music, art, performance, and entertainment. Beverages provided. The ticket to admission for everyone invited is bringing a favorite potluck dish for eight or more.
A multimedia presentation, Dynamic Face of Community, will be shown on two video screens on the wall of the library. Also in the library will be 10-brightly decorated foods tables.
Contact: Jim Boushay, (708) 524-8387 or
BoushayAndSain@ResourcesUnlimited.org .
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