The
countdown has begun, just a few days to go! Make sure you don’t miss the International
Food & Cultural Festival being held this Friday from
5-8pm. Time to enjoy some relaxed family fun, delicious food plus
magical music & dancing. This event will run rain or shine! (either
in the hall or in the courtyard).
$5 food
tickets are available now! Buy your tickets early. You can buy them from the school office, the
Friday Café, online at http://purchases.parnell.school.nz
and on the night too. There will be 21 countries offering
delicious, authentic dishes for you to choose from.
A $5 food
ticket could buy you:
- A Christmas inspired smorgasbord from Sweden or Danish aebleskiver (pancakes)
- Satay and rice from Indonesia or fresh Vietnamese spring rolls
- Ceviche from Peru or a special smoothie from Malawi
- English Yorkshire Puddings with beef & gravy or special sausages from Czech Republic
- German Goulash or Sushi from Japan
- NZ ‘hangi’ or Chop suey from the Pasifika table
Plus lots
more! Desserts will also be available from some tables (later in the evening).
Some will require a $5 food ticket, others just a $2 coin.
The
entertainment on the night is free (this is included in your $5 ticket)
and will start around 5:45pm. A special stage will be set up. Come and watch:
- Dances from Iran, China, Indonesia and Scotland.
- A friendship dance choreographed by Anna McRae
- A song played on a traditional stringed instrument from Indonesia called ‘Sasando’
- Piano playing from some talented PDS students
- A magic show + lots more!
There will
also be face-painting & henna plus spot prizes for the best-dressed!
Remember, rain or shine this event will take place this Friday.
PDS
Parent Group
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