‘Experience India,’ a cultural event hosted by Skagit Valley College’s South Asian Club will be on June 16 and will be fundraising for student scholarships.

Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs will be attending and delivering opening remarks.

‘Experience India’ will begin at 5 p.m. at the Ferndale Events Center in Ferndale. This free event is open to all community members. Cultural and formal clothing is encouraged but not required. Assistance with transportation is available upon request.

The evening will feature cultural performances and an Indian food buffet. The fundraiser will help support the SVC Guru Nanak Scholarship, which supports the education of South Asian students.

Students interested in getting involved with the South Asian Club can contact Dr. Farhana Loonat at [email protected].

For more information and tickets, visit skagit.edu/event/experience-india/. The Ferndale Events Center is located at 5715 Barrett Road, Ferndale.