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A Day In Egypt - Program Schedule

Come and join us in this unique, stimulating and enjoyable experience on Saturday, April 26, 2008. Admission: $10/person. Children under 12: free. A chance to win a cruise trip along the Nile for two!!


Community Room - Lecture Series

Time
Program
12:00-12:30 Social
12:30-12:45 Egyptian and American National Anthems and Welcome
(I-House Board President and City of Davis Mayor of Davis)
12:45-1:15 Egyptian American Relations
Dr. Abdel-Rahman Salah Eddin, General Consul of Egypt
1:15-2:10 Willett and Patwin Elementary Schools presentation
2:20-3:00 Religions of Egypt
Rosalie Amer, California Professor Emerita-Consumnes River College & Chair of California Friends of Bibliotheca Alexanderina
3:00-3:45 Egypt: People & Culture
Amin El-Mallah, Dean and Professor Emeritus-College of Business Administration, California State University, Stanislaus
3:45-4:30 Egypt's contribution to global civilization
Professor Rosalie Cuneo Amer, Chair of California Friends of Bibliotheca Alexanderina
4:30-5:00
Drawing on a Nile trip for two and presentation by Mr. Mohamed Al-Sherbini


Kitchen: Classic Cuisine

Time
Program
1:30-2:00 How to make Falafel
2:00-3:00 Lunch Break
3:15-3:45 How to make Kushary
4:00-4:30 How to make Baklaval


Entertainment Room (downstairs)

Time
Program
1:30-2:00 Egyptian Folk Dancing
2:00-2:30 Egyptian Music - Live Music Performance by Flowers of the Nile Band
2:30-4:00 [Egypt, Engineering an Empire]: The film follows the Empire Development from first dynasty of 3000 BC through the last days of the reign of Ramses the Great in 1212 BC, from dazzling oblisks to the 700 foot Great Pyramid of Giza.
4:00-4:30 Egyptian Folk Dancing

  • Be An Egyptian!  Photo opportunity (costumes provided)
  • Exhibit (Living Room)
  • Bazaar and Food Court (Backyard)
  • Children's Program (Hagan Room)
  • Cafe (Front Lawn)

Questions?  Please contact helnakhal@hotmail.com

This program schedule was last updated on 4/11/2008.


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