{"id":10856,"date":"2015-06-04T14:46:04","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T21:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/international-flavor-kif-celebrates-diversity-slideshow\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T03:05:40","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T10:05:40","slug":"international-flavor-kif-celebrates-diversity-slideshow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/international-flavor-kif-celebrates-diversity-slideshow\/","title":{"rendered":"International flavor: KIF celebrates diversity | SLIDESHOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>The seventh annual Kent International Festival last Saturday gave attendees the chance to experience cultures from around the world without leaving the ShoWare Center.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The festival featured music, singing, dancing and other cultural presentation on three stages. Local restaurants sold a variety of international dishes.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Booths lined the ShoWare Center&#8217;s concourse providing participants hands-on activities, such as having their name written in Japanese characters or having a dastar, a turban worn by Sikhs, tied on their head.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Local students artwork was also on display.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The seventh annual Kent International Festival last Saturday gave attendees the chance to experience cultures from around the world without leaving the ShoWare Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":227,"featured_media":10857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-10856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10856"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10856"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=10856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}