.Combining Cultures.

First graders in the English as a second language (ESOL) program lead off the Chinese Dragon Parade for the "Showcase of Asia" performance that combined India, Japan, and Chinese cultures together during the sixth annual International Food festival at J.J. Finley Elementary School on Thursday, May 1, 2008. The ESOL program has over 100 students that represent more than 20 languages and 35 countries. (Aaron Daye/The Gainesville Sun)