The 300-odd folks who gathered for Hari and Jenneffer Pulapaka’s “7 Courses, 7 Countries” event in DeLand were treated to a truly special dinner. Dishes from the seven countries listed in Donald Trump’s recent immigration ban – Iran, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Libya, Somalia and the Sudan – were served up family-style. For the guests seated at the long tables lining Indiana Avenue, the communal nature of the event was integral to its message, making it a meal that truly mattered. Here’s a small taste, in photos:
This article appears in Feb 22-28, 2017.












