Potluck for Cultural Exchange Potluck

Saturday, Sep 15, 2018 1 PM to 5 PM

https://mealtrain.com/0070m5

Chris Offerman

South Common
backup for bad weather is Eliot Church
Lowell MA 01852

Item List

Desserts

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This slot is still available
This slot is still available
Chris Offerman
various German baked goods
Rogers Muyanja
Ugandan Samosas
(variety (beef/vegetable/and possibly chicken))

Main Dishes

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This slot is still available
Amy Baranoski
mac and cheese
Nancy Greene
Greek Pasta Salad or Pasta Fagioli depending on weather
Jessica Bethoney
Lentil salad
Katharine Roberts
Cuban main dish for 20

Beverages

Chris Offerman
case of water
(Solidarity Lowell (Marissa))
Chris Offerman
Ice and Ice Chests/Coolers
(Solidarity Lowell (Lynne and Greg))
Marissa Dupont
Iced tea and ginger ale
Heather Prince Doss
Water - 5 gallon cooler
Rogers Muyanja
Poland Spring Water 48 bottles

Paper & Plasticware

(Plates, Cups, Forks/Knives/Spoons, Napkins, Trash Bags)
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This slot is still available
Chris Offerman
some paper plates, cups, spoons & forks (moore needed)
Chris Offerman
Lowell Community Healt Center (Molyka, Channa)
(box of 1000 paper goods, utensils, napkins)
Mike Combs
utensils, plates, cups

Appetizers/Side Dishes

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This slot is still available
Dee Halzack
Pasta salad
Marissa Dupont
French bread and cheese
Heather Prince Doss
Coleslaw for 20
Rachel Bjork
Salad for 20
Lowell Alliance Nancy Coan
some sort of delicious salad - for 15-20 people

Tables, folding chairs, canopies

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Lynne Lupien
2 tables, canopy, possibly a few chairs
Heather Prince Doss
12 tables available from Eliot Church
Lowell Alliance Nancy Coan
2 folding tables, if needed
Kate Kennedy
truck to transport tables from Eliot to the event location and back

Entertainment

(Music, Dance, Children's entertainment, etc.)
Chris Offerman
Lowell Recreation Department will set up games
(Kaitlyn Hickey, Youth Services Coordinator, confirmed)
Heather Prince Doss
Eliot Church: Children's Activity
Heather Prince Doss
Youth Dance Group (pending)
(Connected with Maria Claudio via Chris Offerman)
Heather Prince Doss
Angkor Dance Troupe: 3pm
(Channa, via Chris Offerman)
Lowell Alliance Nancy Coan
New American Dancers - African youth dance group
(New American Dancers are affiliated with the New American Center )
Frances Killam
Face Painting
Rick Goldin
children's music and puppet concert
Emily Donovan
Family Art Activities as Part of Lowell National Historical Park's Your City Saturday Program
Marissa Dupont
Event Photographer

Information tables

(local and regional organizations supporting immigrant rights)
Chris Offerman
Solidarity Lowell (Amy and Scott)
Joel Rivera
MIRA
Heather Prince Doss
ACLU (Matt Allen)
Heather Prince Doss
Lowell Community Health Center (Channa Sa)
Heather Prince Doss
Lowell Schools (Darcie Coleman)
Heather Prince Doss
Lowell Votes (Aurora Erickson)
Heather Prince Doss
Mill City Grows (Katie Irwin)
Rogers Muyanja
International Institute of New England (Rogers Muyanja)
Lowell Alliance Nancy Coan
Lowell Alliance will provide information about its work in the community. Can also provide information about the Refugee and Immigrant Support Coalition, unless RISC has its own table

Volunteers for Setup

( 11:30-1)
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This slot is still available
This slot is still available
Rogers Muyanja
Yes!
Shamir Rivera
meet at Eliot Church at 11.30 AM
Nneka Agha
meet at 11.30 AM at Eliot Church
Emily Donovan
2 of us from Lowell National Historical Park can come and help set up!
Mike Combs
will come with van to transport tables and chairs

Food Assistants

( 2 shifts 1-3 and 3-5)
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This slot is still available
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This slot is still available

Volunteers for Cleanup

(5-6.30)
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This slot is still available
This slot is still available
This slot is still available
This slot is still available
This slot is still available
Chris Offerman
help clean up after the end of the event
Lowell Alliance Nancy Coan
help clean up after the end of the event