Troy University News Press Release

March 16, 2004

 

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Troy State University International Festival Features Food and Fun
   The International Students Cultural Organization at Troy State University will hold its 22 nd annual International Festival on Saturday, April 3 at 7 p.m. in the Trojan Center Ballroom.
    International students will prepare dishes of traditional cuisine from their respective countries. Another highlight of the event is the annual “Parade of Nations,” showcasing traditional clothing from various countries, including Hungary , Bulgaria and Pakistan . International students will provide the entertainment for the night and will perform native songs and dances. A martial arts routine and an Indian dance are among the events planned.
    Tickets are $8 for students and $13 for the general public and may be purchased from ISCO officers or at the Trojan Center Box Office.
    Troy State University has more than 500 international students from 61 nations enrolled on the main campus. Countries sending the most students to Troy are the Peoples Republic of China , Turkey , Korea , India and Kenya .
    For more information about the festival, please contact the International Student Office at 670-3335.