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Learn about Ambassadors for Children’s brand of “humani-tourism” and about how ordinary Hoosiers can help save the world.

When: Saturday October 13, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: The Mansion at Oakhill 5801 E. 116th St. Carmel, IN
Cost: $30, students $15, kids under 12 free

Says the good folks at AFC: “This event will bring people together to celebrate the mission and purpose of Ambassadors for Children. A vibrant International Marketplace melds many different cultures together and offers a unique shopping experience to each guest. Rich ethnic food, drink and music serve as an ambient background to an event that promises to be a feast for the senses. Passport Celebration activities: Free wine and sampling of international food. Live entertainment from around the world. Shop the international marketplace for unique items. Informal fashion exposition. Visit regional booths to learn more about exotic travel destinations and the new trend of Voluntourism. Opportunity for you and a guest to join Ambassadors for Children on an upcoming mission trip and experience the joy of helping others!”

If this sounds interesting, you should think of taking a trip with Ambassadors for Children. There will be discussions of volun-tourism during Spirit & Place: “VolunTourism = Travel + Service” November 15; “Volunteering Abroad” November 16; “Hoosier Hospitality: Transforming the World One Handshake at a Time” November 6. “Indiana Opens to the World: Making a Map, Seeing the Connections” November 17 will show how volun-tourism fits within the bigger picture of engagement of Hoosiers with the world.

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