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LACU NUEVAS. 1 de Julio, 2005. Weekly e-bulletin. Latin American Cultural Union (LACU), Pittsburgh, PA. www.lacunet.org **************************************************************** Reunion Mensual de LACU. Monthly Meeting. First Friday of every month. Primer Viernes de cada mes. July 1, 2005. 6:30-8:30pm. 235 Atwood St. Oakland. Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Todos estan invitados. Everyone is welcome. ********************************************************* Feliz 4 de Julio!. Happy 4th of July! ********************************************************* Global Links. Clubs and organizations or individual volunteers that would be interested in community service opportunities. Volunteers pack and sort surplus medical supplies for shipments to Latin American and the Caribbean. 412-361-3424 x 205 or www.globallinks.org. Hayley A.B. Doering. Volunteer Coordinator. E-mail: glvolunteer@globallinks.org *************************************************************** Be part of the “Electoral Committee” at the Latin American Cultural Union (LACU) to select the new Board of Directors for the period 2005-2007. 3 LACU members can form this committee. Elections will take place in October 2005. Deseas ser parte del Comite Electoral?. Este Octubre se elegira a la nueva Junta Directiva por el periodo 2005-2007. Colabora, aprende, y haz nuevos amigos. Se necesitan 3 miembros de LACU en este comité. Gracias. Info: Brent Rondon. rondon@duq.edu *************************************************************** SAVE THE DATE: GALA Latina. William Penn Hotel. Saturday, October 15, 2005!!!. 5th Hispanic Heritage Month GALA Dinner. Marca tu calendario. Fecha: 15 de Octubre. GALA Latina para celebrar el Mes Hispano en Pittsburgh. Hotel: William Penn Hotel. If you want to help in the GALA Comité, please contact LACU. www.lacunet.org ************************************************************** Tango Café is pleased to announce a new Spanish course for beginners on Wednesday, July 6, at 7:00 pm. The course will meet every Wednesday evening from 7:00 - 8:30 pm, at a cost of $3.00 per class. Our full lineup of weekly activities is now as follows: Tuesdays, 7 pm: Beginning Spanish II Wednesdays, 7 pm: Beginning Spanish I Thursdays, 7 pm: Intermediate Spanish workshop Fridays, 7 pm: English conversation practice Saturdays, 3:30 pm: Spanish conversation tertulia For more information about these activities, and about Tango Café, please visit our website: http://www.tangocafepgh.com/ *************************************************************** The Latino Round Table meeting will take place on Monday. July 11, 5:30pm at the Dulce Café & Deli. (1627 Oak Grove St. Swissvale, Pa 15218). (Directions below). Topics: Review a press release about the LRT and share some media contacts (follow up from last meeting). Additionally, we will talk about immigration, as the first of several topics to be discussed . Patricia I Documet, MD, DrPH. documetp@yahoo.com Directions: From Downtown: Get onto 376 East- Take Swissvale/Edgewood Exit #7-stay in the far right line toward Swiisvale at the stop Sign make a right turn ( Monongahela ave. )- Make another sharp right onto Whipple St. ( Pass two stop Sign ) _ (the third Stop) Turn left onto Oak grove St - Pass (the Fouth Stop sign) Arrive at 1627 Oak Grove st. Dulce Cafe & Deli.
From Monroeville: Get Onto 376 West- Take Swissvale/Edgewood Exit # 7- Turn left onto Braddock Avenue- Turn right at the traffic light( BP Gas Station)- Turn at the Whipple st. ( Pass two Stop Signs) -(The third stop sign) Turn left onto Oak Grove St. (Pass the fourth Stop sign)Arrive at 1627 Oak Grove St. Dulce Cafe & Deli. ************************************************************** Dia de la Independencia de Colombia. Celebrate on July 17, 2005 at CMU. Info. colombiaenpittsburgh@yahoogroups.com ************************************************************** SALUD PARA NIÑOS Clínica Pediátrica Gratuíta. Sábado Julio 23. Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Care Mobile Clínica Gratuíta Birmingham (Birmingham Free Clinic). No se necesita cita o seguro de salud. 10 AM to 12:30 PM*. Salvation Army. (Centro de Donaciones) 54 S. 9th Street South Side. Pittsburgh, PA . 412-692-4706, 412-481-7900 Ext. 281 *Para ser atendido, por favor llegar antes del medio día (12 PM) Si tiene registro de vacunas u otros documentos médicos favor traerlos a la visita. **************************************************************** LATIN AMERICAN PICNIC 2005: Julio 23, 2005. Celebrate Independence Days of Venezuela (July 5), Argentina (July 9), Colombia (July 20) and Peru (July 28). Information will be available that day. Lugar/Place: Schenley Park “Gazebo – Oval Grove Overlook”. Oakland. Dia/Date: Saturday, July 23, 2005. Hora/Time: 11:00am – 9:00pm. Bring a Dish to share. Traer un plato de comida para compartir. Food and music from Latin America!. Games and fun from Latin America! Info: www.lacunet.org or 412-494-0203 *************************************************************** From my kitchen to you ….www.extravaganzauno.com Presents: The cooking classes. Dates: July 9th, July 23rd, August 6th, August 20th, Time: 10:30 am (Please be punctual). Where: 1437 Jefferson Heights Rd. Monroeville, Pittsburgh, Pa 15235/412-824-9667. E-Mail: raniic@capa.net. Fee: $10 per/person. Mail payments to reserve space or Pay at the door. Refreshments, licuados and appetizers will be served. You will receive a printed recipe of the different Argentinean/Latin dishes and a winner will take the tasty meal home!!!! Please enroll by phone or email. Space limited for only 15 people per class. Males are welcome. Monica Aveni-Ranii ***************************************************************** LACU Discount at Salvatore Puccini's Hair Salon- exclusively for LACU members... 20% OFF ANY SERVICE. They are the LACU office neighbors in Oakland!!! Every Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30am-3pm and Saturday 12pm-2pm, join us for our “Salsa Special”, featuring exclusive “Sirius Satelite Radio Salsa Music”... Hair cuts, colors, permanents, highlights, corrective colors, relaxer, etc. If you can't join us during these hours, we will still do $2 off any service or $5 off any color service any time... We sell Shampoo, Conditioner, Hair Spray and more...stop in and you will receive 10% OFF ANY HAIR PRODUCT... Save on! Salvatore Puccini's Hair Salon. 237 Atwood St. (right next door to the LACU headquarters). Pgh, PA 15213. Tel. (412) 621-2087. Cell (412) 478-9343. Hours Monday-Friday 9:30-7:30 & Saturday 9-5. Your friends: Salvatore, “Big” Sal, Dayle, Kristen, Ashley, and Tammy. **************************************************************** Provide a booth or an outdoor game for children (ages 6-10) for the Collegiate YMCA's International Festival in mid-August 2005. Contact organizer Samantha (Sam) McGinty at sam23@pitt.edu or 412-889-0504. ***************************************************************** WRCT 88.3FM - Revista Radial Latinoamericana/Latin American Radio Magazine News, Sports, Politics, Local social, cultural and recreational events and the best Latin American Music. Date: Every Thursday. Time: 6:05 - 7:00 pm. Send any special announcements that you would like aired to: Miguel Rojas-zotelo: rojaszotelo@hotmail.com, Martha Mantilla : martham@pitt.edu, or call 412 521 8651 **************************************************************** AMIGOS DEL CINE LATINOAMERICANO invites you to its Summer series, every Thursday at 8:00 pm at the Frick Fine Arts Auditorium -- or 203 room when mentioned -- (Frick Fine Arts Building in front of the Carnegie Library in Oakland). Free admission! / Gratis! - July 7th (Documentary). Romulo Betancourt : president of Venezuela from 1959-1964. genesis y vigencia de la democracia / Romulo Betancourt: Origin and the possibility of Democracy. By Rodolfo Restifo. (54 min.), 1989. Spanish with English subtitles. - July 14th. Documentaries by Roberto Triana - July 21st. Bogota 2016 By Pablo Mora, Jaime Sanchez, Ricardo Guerra, Alex Basile. This movie is composed by tree short films (Quien paga el pato, La Venus virtual and Zapping) Cheap science fiction, magical neo-realism, pastiche or eclectic futurism, you will decide. (75 min.) 2001. Spanish (we are looking for the subtitled version) - July 28th. Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes / The Wrath of God. By Herzog. A band of Spanish conquistadors, led by Pizarro, go up the Amazon in search of gold, El Dorado. As the soldiers battle starvation, Indians, the forces of nature and each other, Don Lope de Aguirre (Klaus Kisnki, the self-styled "Wrath of God") is consumed by visions of conquering all of South America and leads a revolt, but Aguirre's megalomania turns the expedition into a death trip. (94 min.) 1972. In English - August 4th. Cidade de Deus / City of god. By Fernando Meirelles. The world's most notorious slum, Rio de Janeiro's City of God, where combat photographers and police rarely go. The true story of a young man who grew up on these streets and whose ambition as a photographer is our window in and his only way out. (130 min.) 2002. Portuguese with English subtitles - August 11th (Documentary). Evita : la tumba sin paz. By Tristan Bauer (Script by Miguel Bonasso). An investigation into the kidnapping, intrigues and unexplained wounds on the cadaver of Eva Peron. (52 min.) 1997. Spanish, English subtitles
MORE INFORMATION: Juan Zuluaga <zuluaga@ pitt.edu >/ Miguel Rojas rojaszotelo@hotmail.com. From the Eduardo Lozano Collection at the Hillman Library of the University of Pittsburgh. FOR LOCATION LOOK AT http://www.ir.pitt.edu/factbook/fbweb05/general/PGH.PDF ***************************************************************** July 28. Peru Independence Day. Bossa Nova. Downtown Pittsburgh. Happy Hour. ***************************************************************** 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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