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Seven countries in three daysBy Judianne JaymeWINNIPEG - Folklorama is the celebration of nations. It provides us the unique ability to travel within a two-week time frame, all in convenient venues within one great city! We can see beautiful costumes, learn some history, and sample favourites from that country. This year, I decided to take on a few pavilions for the first week of Folklorama. The second week is my turn to volunteer with the Pearl of the Orient Philippine Pavilion at 364 Dufferin Avenue.Nayong Pilipino PavilionI always think of how lucky we are, as a community, to be given two weeks to share our culture with Winnipeg! My highlight is definitely the hospitality of the volunteers. My family and I enjoyed the cultural dances from Kayumanggi Philippines Performing Arts.South SudanBeing a newly established country, this was my first time attending this pavilion. If I could summarize my experience in one word, it would be 'passion.' The emcee, in particular, was knowledgeable and proud of his country's history and the performances they were presenting.

Come savor a delicious dish at The List On McDermot. You can get there not only by public transit but also by car. They are in a surrounding known for its nightlife.

Our MissionThe Catholic Foundation of Manitoba provides the opportunity for individuals and organizations to establish permanent endowments in order to fund groups and organizations carrying out charitable and other works in the Catholic tradition.Our VisionThe Catholic Foundation of Manitoba helps Catholics fulfill their vocation from God to serve the Church and Society by enabling them to carry out acts of mercy through organizations that care for the needy, better the situation of the underprivileged, educate the young, and promote the cultural life of the Catholic community of Manitoba.2014 Annual Caritas Award DinnerThe Board of Directors of The Catholic Foundation of Manitoba is pleased to announce that the Foundation will be honouring Actionmarguerite (includes Centre Taché and Foyer Valade), St. Joseph's Residence and Holy Family Home at their 36th Annual Caritas Award Dinner on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at RBC Convention Centre. Tickets are $95 each and may be purchased individually or for groups of ten (10).