An Homage

At the Immigrant Feast, you will have the opportunity to voice your appreciation for those who have come before. This might be someone in attendance, or a relative or ancestor who is not present. Much like your A Hero In The Family essay, you will prepare a 30-second toast, celebrating an attribute, personality trait or achievement of this person. We want to honor those who came before us. Do not brag, but pick a good adjective. “I would like to propose a  toast to...”

Jackie Carr (2010)