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Taste of Nations

TASTE of NATIONS

friday, september 19

NHC Family Center (lower level)
5:45-8:00 p.m.
Dinner served at 6:20 p.m.

Come enjoy foods from around the world and share some from your own cultural background as you make new friends! We want to encourage you, whatever your age, background, ethnicity and culture to be a part of this fun and relaxed evening together as a church family.

What to bring
Each family unit should bring a family favorite entree, side, or dessert that reflects their culture. This is a potluck that will be served buffet style.

Registration

Register Online

There is no cost for this event, but registration is necessary. Register yourself and any family members who plan to come to the Taste of Nations. Contact Andrea Tyson for more information. You can also register in Sunday Family Communities and at the Taste of Nations table on Sunday, August 24. Registration deadline is Monday, September 15.

Childcare
Children, eight years and older are invited to take part in the Taste of Nations event. Childcare is provided for those younger than eight. Snacks will be provided for these children, but they should have dinner before arriving.

Food Shelf
Please bring an ethnic food item to share in a local food shelf. Bring only current, non-perishable food items. Some suggestions include:

Asian Food: Asian noodles, bamboo shoots, rice, sardines, vegetable oil

Latino Food: Black beans, corn tortillas, flour, sugar, white rice, maseca

Native American: Canned berries, maple syrup, wild rice, dried corn

Russion Food: Black tea, canned fish, cereal, jams and jellies, pickled vegetables

Somali Food: Dried beans, pasta, tomato sauce, tuna, white or basmati rice