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World Festival
BEAM is going to showcase connecting Experts and Countries through Enabling Technologies: stories from the field
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| When |
Apr 16, 2011 from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM |
| Where | Mayo High School |
| Contact Name | Al Lun |
| Attendees |
Ashok Patel, Al Lun, Kim Sin |
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World Festival presented by Rochester International Association (RIA)
Rochester's 36th annual celebration of
the world at our doorstep!
Rochester is an extraordinarily international place for a town of our size. That means we have a lot to celebrate!
This year's celebration will be more interactive, with opportunities to join in the fun with martial arts lessons, interactive storytelling, a Native American drum circle, belly dance lessons, and more. Come out and join the festivities at Rochester's biggest multicultural event of the year!
Friday, April 15, 7pm: It's the multicultural talent show, with music and dance performances representing traditions from around the world! Mayo High School auditorium. Admission $8 for adults, $4 for children and students, $20 per family.
Saturday, April 16, 10am - 3pm: Saturday's free program will include the Parade of Nations, children's crafts, culture displays, an international souvenir sale, and activities for all ages. Unique culinary delights from around the world will also be available for purchase.
BEAM Participation on Saturday
Connecting Experts and Countries through Enabling Technologies (Smarter Planet)
We will describe the basic concepts and tell stories from the field
1. Table Display: Poster Points, IBM Smarter Planet Posters
2. Showcase Opensource and cloud computing IT: 1. BEAM, 2. DC3, 3. Cloud Computing (Plone Demo)
4. Display latest gadgets: iPhone, iPad, laptops
3. Smarter Planet Healthcare Stories
- From the field: Ethiopia and India connectivity in healthcare collaboration
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