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LACU NUEVAS. 22 Septiembre, 2005. Weekly e-bulletin. Latin American Cultural Union (LACU), Pittsburgh, PA. www.lacunet.org 4 times a month. **************************************************************** Hispanic Heritage Month GALA Tickets deadline to get the discounted rate is Friday, September 23, 2005. El Viernes 23 de Setiembre es la fecha limite para obtener los tickets de la GALA a descuento. Visit www.lacunet.org to pay online or contact Erika at erika_wirkkala@yahoo.com, or call her at (412) 481-1636. Send your check payable to LACU. 33 Terminal Way. Suite 437, South Side, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Pittsburgh on October 15, 2005! Fee: $35.00 for LACU members, $40.00 Non-members, $350 Table of 10 people. (After September 23, fees will be $40 for LACU members, $50 for non-members, and $400 Table of 10 people). *************************************************************** The musical group Tlen-Huicani from Veracruz, México will be offering a workshop and concert on Wednesday, September 28, 2005 at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. Information: Ms. Gerry Enlow, 724-836-9905, gke@pitt.edu. Contact Ms. Luz Amanda Villada, 412-648-7394, lavst12@ucis.pitt.edu. This visit is sponsored by the University’s International Academic Village and Center for Latin American Studies. The Latin American Cultural Union (LACU) is organizing a reception on Tuesday, September 27 at 7:00pm at the Winchester Thurston School. 555 Morewood Ave. in Shadyside, across street from the First Unitarian Church. As part of our mission to support any institution working to preserve the art and traditions of Latin America, LACU invites you and your family to enjoy a cultural evening with the members of Tlen-Huicani. We are asking people to bring a dish to share with each other and the musicians. If you are planning to attend, please email Victor Ruiz to help us coordinate the potluck and get an idea of how many people to plan for. viridianno@hotmail.com
Como ya saben, el grupo musical Tlen-Huicani de Veracruz, México, estará el día 28 de septiembre de 2005 en la Universidad de Pittsburgh, en Greensburg. El grupo se presenta gracias al patrocinio del International Academic Village y el Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos de la Universidad de Pittsburgh. La Unión Cultural Latinoamericana (LACU) ha organizado una recepción para el grupo, como apoyo para cualquier institución que ayude a preservar las tradiciones artísticas y culturales de Latinoamérica. El encuentro tendrá lugar el martes 27 de septiembre en la Winchester Thurston School ubicada en el 555 de Morewood Avenue, esquina con Ellsworth en Shadyside. Agradecemos al colegio por su hospitalidad para este importante evento cultural. En esta ocasión LACU tiene el gusto de invitarles a disfrutar de un agradable momento en compañía del grupo Tlen-Huicani. Si puedes asistir, LACU te pide confirmar tu asistencia previamente llamando a Víctor Ruiz. Estamos pidiendo traer un platillo para compartir entre todos e invitar a los músicos. Gracias por responder a este correo electrónico, necesitamos saber cuántos seremos para poner mesas y sillas suficientes. viridianno@hotmail.com Atentamente, Víctor Ruiz, Coordinador de Música de LACU. www.lacunet.org ************************************************************** Global Beats at Dejavu Lounge with Hot Chile Night on Sept 22nd!!! Great music, Pisco Sours, and continued fundraising for Katrina victims with your support! Embrace cultural diversity!!! See you! Strip District. 2106 Penn Ave. www.arrepiabrasil.org *********************************************************** Benefit Concert & Reading for Katrina Victims. Don’t miss this special evening of music and reading with several guest artists including: Lilly Abreu, voice, Pauline Rovkah, piano FRIDAY - September 30 - 2005 7:30PM Chapel, Chatham College, Shadyside. http://www.chatham.edu/news/events.cfm ************************************************************ THE 26TH LATIN AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN FESTIVAL. Saturday, October 1st, 2pm -11:55pm @ William Pitt Union. Enjoy the art, crafts, food, music, & performances from the region!!!! The Festival will feature the watercolors of Peruvian Artist Victor Beltran. Bring your family and friends for a wonderful day!!! http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/clas Sponsored by: Center for Latin American Studies, and the Latin American Cultural Union www.lacunet.org. For more information, contact Luz Amanda Villada - 412 648-7392 lavst12@ucis.pitt.edu ************************************************************** LACU has a team for "World Quest" and we need more players (¡mas participantes por favor!). Please contact (Elizabeth Crum, crume@qvsd.org) if you would like to play!! Basicamente el juego consiste en contestar preguntas sobre temas internacionales. MIERCOLES, 5 DE OCTUBRE. 5:30pm. The Rivers Club. Grant Street, One Oxford Center building. Gracias... From: Elizabeth Crum [mailto:crume@qvsd.org] ************************************************************ Feria Al Servicio de la Comunidad. Domingo 9 de Octubre, 2005. Iglesia San Jacinto. South Oakland. Tel. 412-578-0402. or documetp@yahoo.com ************************************************************* For Sale: DINING ROOM FURNITURE: Drexel Heritage Table with 6-padded chairs, 3-leaves, table pads, china cabinet and buffet server. Dark color wood. Seats up to 10 people. Very good condition. $500. 412-777-3927, Gwen *************************************************************** All LACU members will receive in the mail the ballot to vote for the new LACU board 2005-2007. Please “reply by mail only if you vote is an absentee ballot”. Otherwise, you can come to vote in person the Friday of October 7, at the LACU office, from 6:30-8:30pm, at the monthly meeting. The new LACU board will be announced at the GALA event on October 15 at the William Penn Hotel. Todos los miembros de LACU recibiran en el Correo las balotas para votar por la nueva directiva de LACU 2005-2007. “Solo responderas por correo si no puedes venir a votar personalmente”. El voto personal sera el Viernes 7 de Octubre, en las oficinas de LACU de 6:30-8:30pm, en la reunion mensual. La nueva directiva de LACU sera presentada a la comunidad de Pittsburgh en la fiesta de GALA del 15 de Octubre en el hotel William Penn. Info: Brent Rondon. rondon@duq.edu or www.lacunet.org *************************************************************** Movies: September 28. Cortometrajes / Short films 2001. Four short fiction films: El último vagón / The last wagon, 2001 (14 min.) / directed by Osvaldo Daicich Is the story of an old railroad worker on the verge of being fired, whose life is changed by a child's intervention. Gente que llora S.A. / People who cry L.T.D., 2001(16 min.) directed by Hatem Kraiche Is about a company that offers paid mourners to visit the graves of its customers' loved ones. Yo tuve un cerdo llamado Rubiel / I had a pig named Rubiel, 1998 (13 min.) / directed by Jaime Rosales The story an old man with two loves: Maria Callas and his pet pig. Policlínico miserable / The
clinic of woe, 1998 (11 min.) / directed by Ramiro García Is a horror film about
what happens at a clinic when the guard insists that a wounded patient who has
just arrived is hunted. In Spanish with English subtitles. Where: Frick
Fine Arts Building (University of Pittsburgh). When: Every Wednesday, this Fall
beginning at 7.30 pm *************************************************************** The next Gallery Crawl is in downtown Pittsburgh, Friday, Sept. 30. “Algo Latino” band and a Kids Korner, kids can participate in the arts, will be on 7th and Penn Avenues, across from the Benedum Center for Performing Arts. Salsa party after the Crawl at the new Cabaret Theater. Algo Latino will perform from 9pm-1am. Please spead the word. The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust ************************************************************* La Unión Cultural Latinoamericana (LACU) es una organización voluntaria, sin fines de lucro y que cuenta con el status 501(c)(3) donaciones son deducibles de impuestos. La misión es promover y preservar las diversas manifestaciones culturales latinoamericanas en la región de Pittsburgh a traves del boletín bi-mensual, bilingue, “Noticiero”, el programa para niños “Sábado Latino Infantil”, conversación inglés-castellano, acceso a grupos musicales latinos, bailes típicos, la GALA Latina, y eventos culturales. LACU NUEVAS es un boletin electronico semanal que llega a los miembros de LACU para mantenerlos informados de las actividades latinoamericanas en la region de Pittsburgh. Tel.412-362-7730 ***Hagase miembro de LACU. Tarifas Anuales: : $10 estudiantes; ; $15 individuos; $25 familias; $50-Non-profits; $100-Empresas. Enviar por correo a: LACU, PO BOX 19403 , Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Se toman avisos publicitarios en Noticiero. Brent Rondon, Presidente de LACU. 2003-2005. http://www.lacunet.org
The Latin American Cultural Union (LACU), is a volunteer, non-profit, 501©(3), tax-deductible organization whose mission is to promote the cultural traditions of Latin America in Pittsburgh through Spanish conversations, a bilingual publication “Noticiero”, the “Sabado Latino program”, authentic dances, arts, the Latino GALA, food, and cultural lectures. Practice Your Spanish!!!. Info. 412-362-7730. LACU NUEVAS is a weekly electronic bulletin for the LACU members to keep them informed about the Latin American activities in the Pittsburgh region. ***Become a LACU member***: Annual Fees $10-students; $15-individuals; $25-families; $50-Non-Profits; $100-Corporations. Mail it to: LACU, PO BOX 19403, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Advertise in Noticiero. Brent Rondon, President. LACU. 2003-2005. www.lacunet.org |
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