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January 19, 2013

Planning meeting Tuesday for International Night

Knoxville — The Knoxville PTO is hoting an International Night on Feb. 19. The group is compiling a list of presenters prior to its planning meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 22. 

"We would like our children to enjoy a multi-cultural event that represents the diversity of cultures in our communities. We are looking for people, or groups of people, to present to our elementary school children," a PTO press release reads. 

This can include food, dance, artifacts, dress or language - anything you think the kids would enjoy. 

Anyone interested in participating is encouraged to send their names and phone numbers to Steve Linsley at sandlinsley@gmail.com. 

The International Night is scheduled for Feb. 19 at 6 p.m., at Northstar Elementary. 

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