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Skokie's Festival of Cultures to return this year with series of smaller events 2021-05-06 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 6, 2021, p. 5 Skokie Marketing and Communications, Skokie Park District, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Coronavirus infections (COVID-19), Bottorff, Jim
Festival of Colors celebrates diversity in Skokie 2019-09-12 None Skokie Review, Thursday, September 12, 2019, p. 1, 4 Skokie Festival of Colors, Bassett, Harper, Gonzalez, Alejandra, Ribay, Ramon, Multiculturalism, Bassett, Jed, Dantran, Laksha, Patel, Susan, Reid, Mike, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Park District
Skokie holds annual Festival of Cultures 2019-05-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 23, 2019, p. 1, 4 Zarinebaf, Nika, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Rotiwar, Anita, Safarov, Emin, Multiculturalism, Marquardt, Jon, Sahinoglu, Efe, Usmonova, Nisorakhlon
A celebration of 'diverse community' 2019-05-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 9, 2019, p. 6 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism, Hanna, David, Georges, Chris, Marquardt, Jon
Skokie celebrates its diversity of cultures at annual festival 2018-05-24 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2018, p. 11 Skokie Festival of Cultures, Marquardt, Jon
Smaller crowd but still grand celebration 2017-05-25 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 25, 2017, p. 12 Mammapli, Akif, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Oakton Park, Soorya Dance School, Marquardt, Jon
Skokie's Festival of Cultures draws estimated 27,000 2016-05-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 2016, p. 13 Skokie Festival of Cultures, Pagan, Rufino, Oakton Park, Goeorges, Chris, Hanna, David
Celebrating diversity 2015-05-21 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 21, 2015, p.1 Skokie Festival of Cultures, Shimotake, Jay
Growing diversity 2015-05-21 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 21, 2015, p.6 Setladetama, Michelle, Meuser, Denise, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Merline, Grace, Sok, Viso, Marquardt, Jon, Deth, Noun
Festival of Cultures celebrates 24th year 2014-05-22 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 22, 2014 , p. 7 Naghavi, Masako, Patel, Anuj, Muno, Adriela, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Patel, Hemal
Festival of Cultures celebrates diversity and a taste of summer 2013-05-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 23, 2013 , p. 5 Rhodes, Lucy, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Verezub, Anastasiya, Rhodes, Sam, Dimitrova, Tatiana, Verezub, Rinat, Chung, Charlize, Martinez, Ruby, Verezub, Beny
Local cultures flash 2013-05-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 23, 2013 , p. 1 Ng, Mona, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Chung, Micki, Dance, Chinese Cultural and Educational Association, Lin, Michelle
Annual Festival of Cultures brings the world to Skokie 2012-05-24 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2012 , p. 7 Zhou, Yujin, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Tuft, Michelle, Wang, Xiaqiong, Shirataki, Kiyo, Selevant, Anton
Festival of Cultures slated for weekend 2012-05-17 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 2012 , p. 5 Skokie Public Library, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Park District, Oakton Park, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Illinois Arts Council, Kiwanis Club of Skokie Valley, Skokie Valley Rotary Club, RCN Corporation
Festival of Cultures featured global colors 2011-05-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 2011 , p. 7 Vathananand, Bepondkum, Koo, Sualee, Nordon, Tenzin, Noryang, Zega, Tesring, Dhawa, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Pema, Khechok
Diverse cultures slated for spotlight during 21st festival 2011-05-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 19, 2011 , p. 5 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Park District, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Tuft, Michelle
Skokie's Festival of Cultures runs for 21st year May 21-22 2011-05-12 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 12, 2011 , p. 9 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures
Budget allocates grants for 2011-12 2011-05-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 5, 2011 , p. 5 Skokie - Budget and expenditures, Fourth of July Parade Committee, Grants, Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra, Centre East Inc., Skokie Theatre, Backlot Bash, Skokie Fine Arts Commission, Skokie Art Guild, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Skokie Park District, Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
Festival of Cultures draws thousands 2010-05-27 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 27, 2010 , p. 5 Patel, Anisha, Jaria, Isheeta, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Park District, Tuft, Michelle, Patel, Avni
History, photo project, fitness highlight event 2010-05-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 20, 2010 , p. 7 Kring, Karen, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Skokie Heritage Museum, Tuft, Michelle, Witry, Richard (Dick) J., Hanson, Amanda
Festival of Cultures returns for 20th year 2010-05-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 20, 2010 , p. 5 Skokie Rotary Club, Skokie Park District, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Tuft, Michelle, Oakton Park, Fairs and festivals
Commissions find less work in ailing economy 2010-04-29 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 29, 2010 , p. 5 Skokie - Budget and expenditures, Skokie Zoning Board of Appeals, Skokie - Board of Health, Skokie Human Relations Commission, Centre East Inc., Backlot Bash, Skokie Art Guild, Skokie Theater Music Foundation (formerly Cavalcade of Music Foundation), Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Skokie Park District, Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, Skokie Plan Commission, Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra, Counard, Dr. Catherine, Rabinowitz, Beryl, Coney, James, Lynk, Michael, Skokie Appearance Commission
New group to promote Skokie's cultural diversity 2010-01-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 14, 2010 , p. 10 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Curriculum, 'Motherland', Gilani, Sheila, Coming Together in Skokie, Books, Indian Community of Niles Township, Multiculturalism, Gatta, Nanciann, Anthony, Carolyn, Oakton Community College - Curriculum, Skokie Public Library, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Van Dusen, Susan, Skokie Holiday Inn, Kamaria, Usha
Skokie People Speak 2009-12-10 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 10, 2009, p. 15 Chandler, Satish, Gandhi Memorial Trust Fund, Parikh, Pratibha, Biljetina, Eric, Modi, Dr. C.M., Multiculturalism, Kamaria, Dr. Sonty, Bhatt, Subhash (Sam), Goyal, Krishna, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Shah, Pramod, Khan, Fouzia, Skokie, Pandya, Rohit, Kamaria, Usha, Modi, Dina, Kamaria, Omprakash, Varghese, Santosh
Budget won't skimp on summer activities 2009-05-28 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 28, 2009, p. 5 Schmidt, William, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Schneiderman, Mark, Skokie Water Playground, Exploritorium, Backlot Bash, Devonshire Park, Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures
Weekend of fun set to draw thousands 2009-05-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 14, 2009, p. 3 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Park District, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Tuft, Michelle
Skokie commits to fests during downturn 2009-02-12 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 2009, p. 7 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Park District, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Backlot Bash
Village decides on grants under 2008-09 budget 2008-05-22 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 22, 2008, p. 12 Fourth of July Parade Committee, Niles Township Food Pantry, Grants, Centre East Inc., Backlot Bash, Skokie Art Guild, Prendi, Julian, Skokie Theater Music Foundation (formerly Cavalcade of Music Foundation), Skokie Board of Trustees, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Skokie Park District, Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra
Skokie gears up for Festival of Cultures 2008-05-08 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 8, 2008, p. 7 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Park District, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Tuft, Michelle, Multiculturalism
Skokie defined by ethnic diversity 2007-10-18 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 18, 2007, p. 8 Immigrants, Citizen Police Academy, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Skokie Human Services Department, Rivenson, Meryl, Marciani, Steve, Multiculturalism, Skokie Police Department
Festival of Cultures set for weekend run 2007-05-17 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 2007, p. 5 Kessler, Elizabeth, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Tuft, Michelle, Multiculturalism
Photographers Choice 2007-01-04 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 4, 2007, p. 14 Sports - Volleyball, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Niles North High School, Photography, Graduation, Awards, prizes, etc., Studs Terkel Humanities Service Awards, Niles West High School, Wozniak, John M.
Indian dancer: young and 'Untamed 2006-05-18 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 2006, p. B1 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Dance, SurTaal Dance Company
Skokie hosts 16th Festival of Cultures 2006-05-18 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 2006, p. 13 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Oakton Park, Multiculturalism
After 16 years, chair of culture festival to guide last event 2006-05-11 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 11, 2006, p. 11 Kessler, Elizabeth, Skokie Public Library, Skokie Park District, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Festival's goals realized 2005-05-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 2005, p. 8 Skokie Rotary Club, Tennes, Ann, Skokie Public Library, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Park District, Multiculturalism, Skokie Chamber of Commerce, Kessler, Elizabeth
Event has grown in past 15 years 2005-05-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 19, 2005, p. 5 Kessler, Elizabeth, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Multiculturalism
Skokie readies park for Festival 2005-05-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 19, 2005, p. 5 Tennes, Ann, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Oakton Park, Reeder, Richard, Multiculturalism
Festival group collects for tsunami victims 2005-01-13 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 13, 2005, p. 7 Kessler, Elizabeth, Skokie Park District, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fundraising and fundraisers
Cash donations needed for tsunami victims 2005-01-06 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 6, 2005, p. 5 World Vision International, Kessler, Elizabeth, CARE, Carandang, Angeles 'Jelly', Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fundraising and fundraisers, Charities, UNICEF
Skokie Valley Kiwanis Club Announces Community Grants 2004-06-10 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 10, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 4 Skokie Youth Baseball, Public School District 69 - Awards, prizes, etc., Skokie Festival of Cultures, Adopt-a-Family, Grants, Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center, Kiwanis Club of Skokie Valley, Thomas A. Edison School, Parents Resource Network
Festive Day 2004-05-27 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 27, 2004, p. 6 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Skokie's Festival of Cultures a soggy but successful celebration 2004-05-27 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 27, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 4 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Around the world 2004-05-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 20, 2004, p. B3 Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, One Heart, Many Cultures, Multiculturalism
Celebrating world culture 2003-05-15 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 15, 2003, p. B2 Kessler, Elizabeth, Fierz, Lauren, Goyal, Kuldip Rai, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Lee, Jin, Multiculturalism
Artists lightened troubled 2002 2002-12-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 26, 2002, p. B3 Greenberg, Joyce Stern, Concerts, Gore, Michael, Still Acting Up!, Drama, Art, Surdo, Bruno, Music, Young, Bradley, Jeff & Janis, Goyal, Kuldip Rai, Skokie Festival of Cultures
Skokie still a winner 2002-06-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 20, 2002, p. 16 Skokie Festival of Cultures, Skokie, All American Cities, Peace and Harmony Rally, Editorial, Competitions, Youth Outreach Program
Skokie making its case for All-American City contest 2002-06-13 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 13, 2002, p. 3 Berkson, Denis, Skokie, All American Cities, Van Dusen, George, Rose, Mary, Brief, Rabbi Neil, Competitions, Youth Outreach Program, Lin, Tsai-Fen, Peace and Harmony, Zuckerman, Adie, Tennes, Ann, Skokie Festival of Cultures
Skokie wins Governor's Home Town Award 2002-06-06 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 6, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 Governor's Home Town Award, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Skokie, All American Cities, Peace and Harmony Rally, Awards, prizes, etc., Youth Outreach Program
Skokie Festival of Cultures offers view of the world 2002-05-30 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 30, 2002, p. 5 Lema, Ruben, Pogonitz, Margalit, Hwang, Lydia, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Young, Leana, Multiculturalism
Skokie wins one award, eyes second 2002-05-30 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 30, 2002, p. 3 National Civic League, Governor's Home Town Award, Skokie, All American Cities, Van Dusen, George, Peace and Harmony Rally, Awards, prizes, etc., Youth Outreach Program, Year of Peace and Harmony, Tennes, Ann, Meyer, Barbara, Volunteer work, Skokie Festival of Cultures
Cultures join hands in Skokie 2002-05-16 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 16, 2002, p. B3 Kessler, Elizabeth, Goyal, Kuldip Rai, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fen-Lin, Tsai, Multiculturalism
McCracken students present original play "The American Dream" at Skokie festival 2002-05-16 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 16, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 Oliver McCracken Middle School, Lookingglass Theatre, Public School District 73 1/2 - Student activities, 'American Dream, The', Kersnar, David, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Illinois Arts Council, Michalski, Mandi, Plays
Celebrating cultures 2001-05-24 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2001, p. 10 Rodriguez, Alyssa, Rogers, Sara, Skokie Festival of Cultures, VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie), Fairs and festivals, Gregerman, Dan, Goldstein, Mharie, Rodriguez, Sara, Multiculturalism, Take One
Cultures get to know each other at Skokie fest 2001-05-17 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 2001, p. B3 Kessler, Elizabeth, Carandang, Angeles 'Jelly', Freer, Vicki, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie), Lee, Jin, Multiculturalism
Fest promises a whirlwind of sights, sounds and tastes 2001-05-17 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 17, 2001, Sec. 2, p. 1 Kessler, Elizabeth, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Moreira, Margaret, Multiculturalism
Festival to celebrate Skokie's ethnic array 2001-05-10 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 10, 2001, p. 9 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Skokie touts diversity 2000-12-21 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 21, 2000, p. 3 Protests, demonstrations, etc., Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan', VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie), Van Dusen, George, Peace and Harmony Rally, Brief, Rabbi Neil, Multiculturalism, Skokie Chamber of Commerce, Mitchell, George, Skokie Public Library, Skokie Park District, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools)
Peace and harmony at Skokie rally 2000-12-21 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 21, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 Protests, demonstrations, etc., VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie), Van Dusen, George, Peace and Harmony Rally, Multiculturalism, Brydsong, Sherialyn, Skokie Chamber of Commerce, Kamaria, Omprakash, Skokie Public Library, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Skokie Park District, Niles Township Clergy Forum, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools)
District 73 1/2 2000-06-22 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 2000, p. 25 Skokie Human Relations Commission, Ostrar, Ilana, Jacob, Katy, Public School District 73 1/2 - Awards, prizes, etc., Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits, Multiculturalism, Kresin, Melissa, Nano, Lala, Sanghvi, Virog, Public School District 73 1/2 - Student activities, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Patel, Rupa
Culture Fest starts Saturday 2000-05-18 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 2000, p. 3 Kessler, Elizabeth, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Multiculturalism, Glassner-LaMont, Sharon
Skokie fetes a decade of ethnic diversity 2000-05-18 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 18, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 1. Unfortunately, this issue of the newspaper is not available in print or online from the Skokie Public Library. Kessler, Elizabeth, Swenson, Roy, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Multiculturalism
Around the world in Skokie : Fest celebrates diversity 1999-05-20 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 20, 1999, Sec. 2, p. 1 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Fest exceeds expectations 1998-05-21 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 21, 1998, p. 5 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
World cultures celebrated 1998-05-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 14, 1998, p. B5 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Oakton Park, Multiculturalism
Cultural fest this weekend 1998-05-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 14, 1998, p. 5 Skokie Festival of Cultures, Oakton Park, Fairs and festivals, Hardy, Diane, Multiculturalism
Skokie Festival offers a world in a weekend 1998-05-14 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 14, 1998, Sec. 2, p. 1 Kessler, Elizabeth, Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Oakton Park, Hardy, Diane, Multiculturalism
Festival of fun 1997-05-29 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 29, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Weather no barrier to culture fest goers 1997-05-22 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 22, 1997, p. 5 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Thousands visit Culture Fest 1996-05-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 23, 1996, p. 22 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Skokie first in summer festival frenzy 1996-05-23 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 23, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 8 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Festival of Cultures draws record crowd 1995-05-25 None Skokie Review, Thursday, May 25, 1995, p. 5 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Culture fest growing, set for weekend 1995-05-18 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 18, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 Kessler, Elizabeth, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Fairs and festivals, Multiculturalism
Culture-fest focus : children 1994-05-19 The Skokie Festival of Cultures is scheduled to begin May 21. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 19, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Skokie fest to herald ethnic diversity 1993-05-20 The Third Annual Festival of Cultures is a tribute to cultural diversity. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 20, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 3 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Culture festival set 1991-06-06 Skokie's Festival of Cultures is set for June 15 -16 at Oakton Park. Skokie Review, Thursday, June 6, 1991, p. 13 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures, Multiculturalism
Let's capitalize on ethnic mix 1978-08-03 Article on possibility of ethnic festival in Skokie as proposed by Mary Radmacher, Chief Librarian, Skokie Public Library. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 3, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 9 Fairs and festivals, Skokie Festival of Cultures