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World Porridge Day, on October 10, is an international event related to porridge. The event is organized to raise funds for the charity Mary's Meals, based in Argyll, Scotland, and to raise awareness about its efforts to aid starving children in developing countries, particular those in Africa stricken by drought. The organization "feeds the nutrient-rich maize-based porridge Likuni Phala to about 320,000 children in Malawi each year."〔(Best porridge title scooped by US ) October 11, 2009 BBC News〕 The 2009 celebration included gatherings in the U.S., France, Malawi, Bosnia and Sweden.〔 ==World Porridge Making Championship== The World Porridge Making Championship has been operating since September 1994,.〔http://www.goldenspurtle.com/competition/past-years/〕 The main prize awarded at the competition is the title of 'World Porridge Making Champion' which is accompanied by the coveted 'Golden Spurtle' trophy. The competition takes place at Carrbridge in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, and attracts competitors from around the globe. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「World Porridge Day」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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