BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders encourages the p ublic to celebrate cultural diversity by attending the Multicultural F air hosted by the Union County Vo-Tech School in Scotch Plains on Satu rday\, May 12 from 11 am to 3 pm.\n&ldquo\;We are privileged to live i n a County that encompasses many people from various cultural backgrou nds and ethnicities\,&rdquo\; noted Freeholder Mohamed Jalloh. \; &ldquo\;The Freeholder Board is proud to support the Vo-Tech school an d we urge people to take part in the celebration.&rdquo\;\nAs part of th e Multicultural Fair\, school clubs and organizations will have booths with a display of games\, cultural dancing\, music and many activitie s for adults and children. \; It is a day of fun\, music\, and food that gives participants the opportunity to experience cultural diversi ty on various levels.\nWith help from Breadsmith in Cranford\, Pinho&rsq uo\;s Bakery in Roselle and Barshay&rsquo\;s restaurant in Roselle\, a dmission to this event is offered free of charge to the public. \; Half of the proceeds from food and booth sales will benefit "Water is Life\,&rdquo\; a charity that supplies filtering straws to people in third world countries in an effort to prevent water-related illnesses. \nIn addition\, the Vo-Tech School will also be hosting \;a food dri ve with the statewide community service project\, New Jersey Future Fa rmers of America Against Hunger\, and will be collecting canned and/or dried goods that will be donated to the Rutgers Against Hunger Progr am.  \; Donating participants will be given a free plant from the F FA Club for their contributions while supplies last. The Multicultural Fair is a day of cultural awareness created by the Multicultural Clu b of the Union County Vocational-Technical School District.\nFor additi onal information on the Fair\, or to purchase a booth for your own Cultu ral display contact Megan Schneider 908-889-8288 ext. 341\, or visit www .wix.com/ucvtsmulticulturalcl/fair2012. URL:http://scotchplains.patch.com/events/county-encourages-residents-to-c elebrate-diversity-at-the-uc-vo-tech-multicultural-fair SUMMARY:County Encourages Residents to Celebrate Diversity at the UC Vo-T ech Multicultural Fair LOCATION:Union County Vocational Technical Schools: 1776 Raritan Rd\, Sco tch Plains\, NJ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR