CMS and the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations are glad to share news of this upcoming fundraising event by the Bikila Award foundation, in support of a new initiative in Ethiopian Studies at the University of Toronto. This initiative includes the launch in 2016-17 of an introductory course in Ge’ez language, the language of Ethiopia’s rich manuscript tradition.
BIKILA BAREFOOT CHALLENGE
The 1st Annual Track & Field Meet coming to world class Varsity Stadium, University of Toronto, 299 Bloor St. West
On August 6, 2016, 5:00pm – 10:30pm
Athletic Competitions, Great Entertainment, Family Fun Night
Adults $10, Youth (age 10 – 17) $5, and FREE for under 10.
Meet Elite Runners. Be a Champion!
During this inaugural event athlete Belaineh Densamo,
Marathon world Record holder for 10 years will be attending.