Cape Fear
Foreign Language Collaborative
Volume
14, Number 2, October 2001
November 3
January 26
UNCW, Lakeside Hall 138,
9:00-12:00.
September
meeting: The September meeting was a success.
Twenty-five of the best teachers in the region were in attendance! Thanks to
all who paid dues. Thanks to Julie Bordo for the great amount of ideas
and materials she brought from the NE Conference and to all who brought
activities to share in the Teacher Swap.
November
meeting:
·
Kim
Eadie and
Jennings Craig will present “Volunteer Experiences in Africa.”
·
We
will have group input on a presentation of “Masks” from all languages and
cultures. If you have a mask, bring it!
Be prepared to give a brief comment on its origin, significance, etc. We have
the following volunteers so far: John Stevens, Peter Thomas, and Agnes Ille.
Has anyone done masks as class projects? If so, can you share?
·
Scholarship
winners from UNCW will also be announced.
The amount of these scholarships has been increased to $200.
January
meeting: Art presentation and crafts projects from
Guatemala and elsewhere. Christi Lea and Lisa Byrd will give a
presentation on Graduate Study Abroad in Spain
March
meeting: International Brunch and Fund-raising
raffle.
Ruth
Díaz has
recently undergone heart surgery. She
will be out of the hospital this week and then recovering at home. She can be reached at: (910) 285-4608. Well wishes may be sent to her at: 3827 S. NC Hwy. 11, Wallace, NC 28466.
Italian
Heritage Society cookbook: These will be available in November and
contain 205 authentic Italian recipes contributed by members. Cost is $12.95.
Proceeds to benefit scholarship fund of Italian Heritage Society. Makes a great holiday or birthday gift! See Agnes Ille.
A French
Film Series is ongoing at UNCW as part of Dr. Alison Murray’s film
course. Screenings are at 7pm in Bryan
Auditorium, Morton Hall and are free and open to the public. The remaining films are:
Oct. 29 Sans toit ni loi (1985)
Nov. 5 37,2 le matin (1986)
Nov. 12 Delicatessen (1993)
Nov. 26 J’ai pas
sommeil (1995)
Dec. 3 La haine
(1995)
Dec. 10 Irma Vep (1996)
Spanish
American Film Series :
(sponsored by Chilean exchange students and FLL):
Oct. 30 Memorias del subdesarrollo (Lakeside 138)
Nov. 6 Alsino y el condor (Randall
Auditorium)
Both are at
7:30.
Intercultural
Week at UNCW:
February 12-17,
including the Eighth Annual Intercultural Festival on Saturday, February 17
from 11am-3pm in the Hawk’s Nest of the University Union.
A Spanish
graduate course will be offered on UNCW campus in Summer 2001. Come to
the meeting for details or contact John Stevens, (910) 962-7933 or stevensj@uncwil.edu
Dues:
($10) may be paid at the meeting or sent to Josephine Brent: 1304 Heron
Run Dr., Wilmington, NC 28403. Make
checks payable to Cape Fear Foreign Language Collaborative (CFFLC).