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LACU NUEVAS. 10 Marzo, 2006. Weekly e-bulletin. Latin American Cultural Union (LACU). www.lacunet.org. In 2006, LACU is celebrating 20 years of Latinos in Pittsburgh since 1986. ********************************************************** Almuerzos en Español en Pittsburgh - Spanish Luncheons in downtown Pittsburgh. Friday/Viernes, March 10, 2006 (Second Friday of every month). Time: 12:00 pm. Location: Mexico city Mexican Restaurant. 111 Smithfield St. Pittsburgh, PA. (before the Smithfield St Bridge.) Call to RSVP. Tel. 412-391-2591 www.lacunet.org ************************************************* Latin American Film Festival in Pittsburgh. (March and April). Ratas, Ratones, Rateros (Ecuador, 1999) Introduction by Alexander Martin (107 minutes, not rated, violence & strong language) Date: Saturday, March 18, 2006 Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Paloma de Papel (Peru, 2003) Introduction by Marco Velarde (93 minutes, not rated, some violence & strong language) Date: Saturday, April 8, 2006 Time: 3:50 - 6:00 pm
No Te Mueras Sin Decirme Adónde Vas (Argentina, 1995) Introduction by Jeff Poole (130 minutes, PG) Date: Saturday, April 22, 2006 Time: 3:30 - 6:00 pm
*All films are free and open to the public Location: Frick Fine Arts Building, 1st Floor Auditorium, University of Pittsburgh For more information: Luz Amanda Villada, lavst12@ucis.pitt.edu, 412 648 7394 Sponsored by CLAS and the Latin American Cultural Union ******************************************************** Hola! I am delighted to tell you about an upcoming charity event, benefiting Friendship Bridge, a non-profit organization that raises money to provide micro loans to women in Guatemala (please see their web site at www.friendshipbridge.org). We are hosting a dinner/dance (featuring Azucar) on April 1, starting at 7:00 at Jimmy G’s restaurant in Sharpsburg. All net proceeds will go to Friendship Bridge. I hope some of you will join us! Please click on the attachment for further details on how to buy tickets, time, place, etc. Leslie Heilman, boyer@law.pitt.edu ****************************************************** Desayunos Internacionales. Viernes 31 de marzo. 8-10am. “Abogada Alemana hablara sobre la parte legal de hacer comercio internacional”. Precio: $15. Reservaciones: 412-396-6233. International Breakfast Series. Friday, March 31. 8-10am. “German lawyer will talk about Legal Issues of International Trade”. Fee: $15. RSVP. 412-396-6233. Duquesne University, Chrysler Corp.-Small Business Development Center. www.duq.edu/sbdc ****************************************************** Rento! Cocina en my Cafe con acceso al servicio y espacios para sillas y mesas. $300 mesuales + Luz. Dulce Cafe & Deli 1627 Oakgrove St. Swissvale, Pa 15218 * Tengo comida Ecuatoriana para las personas de gusto Criollo. Una orden Minima de 4 personas y los precios son rasonables un promedio de $4.50 - $10.00. Dependiendo el contenido de la comida. Para mas informacion 412 377-1120. Carlos Ayala [mailto:capiruleto@hotmail.com] ******************************************************* SPANISH STORYTIME: Cuentos y Canciones en Español The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Oakland and Volunteers from PNC Bank are hosting a monthly Spanish Storytime. Children will hear stories in Spanish complete a related arts and crafts project. This storytime is for all ages and will be done in the Spanish language. It is for those who know and understand Spanish, for those who would like to hear this language, or for those who want something different! Starting at 11:00 am on the following dates: March 18, April 15, May 20, 2006. carrie.zayas@pnc.com **************************************************** Free training on diversity and race. Every Sunday leadership program at St. Paul's Cathedral, Synod Hall will focus on the “ILLUSION OF RACE”… It runs until April 2. It begins at 1 pm and goes to 3:30 pm. PBS production of the “Illusion of Race” which focuses on how racist practices were legalized in American policies toward citizenship and housing. www.pbs.org/race . The viewing will be followed by a panel which consists of African-American, Latinos and Asians who will comment on the video. Synod Hall is next door to St Paul's Cathedral on Craig St. You enter through the Craig St. door. It is free. For registration, please call 412-681-8528. ********************************************** Teacher with Master degree in Education (Spanish -chemistry) offers her services to teach/tutor students (K-12, college or university) and/or professionals interested in learning Spanish. Wide experience teaching individually and small/large groups. For information contact Juana at 412-521-9458 ; 412-512-0263 (cell phone) Profesora con maestria en educacion ofrece sus servicios para enseñar español (o quimica) a alumnos de primaria /secundaria y universidades, o profesionales interesados en aprender esta lengua. Amplia experiencia enseñando en forma particular o en grupo. Para mas informacion comuniquese con Juana al telefono 412-521-9458 o al telefono celular 412-512-0263. ********************************************* Do you want to be part of the GALA Committee to plan the 20-years of LATINOS IN PITTSBURGH in October?. Si deseas estar en el Comite de GALA para la celebracion de los 20 anos de los LATINOS EN PITTSBURGH. Envia tu mensaje a Gala@lacunet.org ************************************************ Magee Womancare International will offer Latina women's breast health program for Latinas in the Latino community. Sunday/Domingo, March 26th at St. Hyacinth's Church-Oakland. Kathryn Collins. kcollins@mail.magee.edu **********************************************
El museo de historia Heinz History
Center-Strip District quiere poner una exhibicion sobre latinos en
Pittsburgh. Si tienes algo que donar de tu pais como: objetos, cartas,
fotos, musica, intrumentos musicales, utensilios de cocina, en fin,
artefactos de todo tipo. No tiene que ser antiguo. Si tienen algo que donar:
Nathalie Folch (412)364-0615, nfolch@comcast.net o ************************************************
Please note the LHAL Photovoices exhibition at
Pittsburgh Filmmakers Photovoices ********************************************** INTERNATIONAL DANCE PARTY. Who: Cultures of the World Club. When: March 10Th from 6 to 10 pm. Where: Atrium CCAC North Hills Campus (8701 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh,15237). Dress: Semiformal. Come and enjoy cultural performances, international cruisine and live music. The tickets are $3 at the entrance. Please bring a dish from your culture to share (potluck). More information: maurop_16@hotmail.com ******************************************** From my kitchen to you …www.extravaganzauno.com Presents Cooking classes 2006 March, 25th: Saturday. - April, 22nd. Saturday. - May, 27th Saturday. June, 10th. Saturday. - Fee: $10 p/p includes refreshments and appetizers. Reserve a seat in advance, space is limited. We have culinary and gourmet door prizes. Food sales at the end of each class. Bring a friend and meet other. Professionals while tasting Argentinean food!!!! 10:30 am “be punctual” Send check to: Monica Aveni-Ranii. 1437 Jefferson Heights Rd. Pgh. Pa 15235. Phone: 412-824-9667 raniic@capa.net ******************************************* Via Crucis y bendicion eucaristica en espanol cada viernes durante Cuaresma a las 6:30 PM en la Iglesia de San Jacinto. Estudio biblico despues del via crucis ( como a las 7:15) en el salon superior de la Iglesia. La Comunidad Catolica esta' inaugurando una conferencia de san vicente de paul para obras de caridad a los mas necesitados.....se aceptan nuevos miembros. Para mas informacion llme al 412.578.0402. o comuniquese con el Padre capellan al dondaniele@juno.com ******************************************* PNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity. We also pride ourselves on being sensitive to your need to maintain a balance between your job and your personal life. We're always looking for talented people to join the PNC team. Languages are a plus! Across all of PNC's businesses, we have part-time and full-time openings at all levels in sales, operations, client services, marketing, finance, information technology, bank operations, credit and loan analysis and a wide variety of other areas. To submit your resume please visit: www.pnc.jobs ****************************************** Plena Libre, Sunday April 9, 2006 at the Byham Theater, presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. 7pm. The 2003 Grammy Award-nominees for Best Tropical Traditional Album, Plena Libre has an appeal that stems from its innovative interpretation of the plena genre, a style that draws on both traditional and modern music of Puerto Rico. Billboard Magazine calls their CD Mas Libre “eminently multidimensional dance music” and Newsday describes the album as “music for the mind, the body and the heart.” A student matinee will be on Monday, April 10, 2006 at 10 am. burleywilson@pgharts.org ***************************************** Eat ‘N Meet Intercultural Bag Lunch. Dates: Every Tuesday. Time: 12:00 - 1:15 pm. Location: Dining Room B, 1st floor, William Pitt Union, University of Pittsburgh. Eat 'n Meet invites students of all races, faces and places to an informal bag lunch every Tuesday at noon. Bring your lunch or food to share and join us for casual conversation, bring a friend or meet one! Hot tea and cocoa provided, microwave available to heat your lunch. Contact: jbrayman@pitt.edu ************************************ WRCT 88.3 FM - Revista Radial Latinoamericana/Latin American Radio Magazine News, sports, politics, local, social, cultural, recreational events and the best Latin American music. Dates: Every Thursday. Time: 6:05 - 7:00 pm. Send any special announcements that you would like aired to: Miguel Rojas Sotelo: rojaszotelo@hotmail.com, or Martha Mantilla: martham@pitt.edu, or call 412 521 8651. ************************************* The sensuality and beautiful harmony of Brazilian music can be heard on the Brazilian Radio Hour every Friday from 6 to 7 pm on 88.3 FM with hosts Carla Leininger, Evandro Gouvea and Leonardo Elmor. More details and webcast on www.arrepiabrasil.org *************************************
Job Posting: Highmark. Senior Client Manager
Req #045468 Posted until 03/20/2006 *********************************** 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.412-396-5670. ***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. Erika Wirkkala, Presidente de LACU. Luis Montano, Vice-Presidente, Fernando Cardoza, Tesorero. 2005-2007. 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. 412-396-5670. 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. Erika Wirkkala, President. LACU, Luis Montano, Vice-President, Fernando Cardoza, Treasurer. 2005-2007. www.lacunet.org
In 2006, LACU is celebrating 20 years in Pittsburgh since 1986!!! Join the celebration in October!!!
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