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LACU NUEVAS. 17 Febrero, 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. ********************************************************** Afro - Latin Folk Dance Workshop in February. Festejo from Peru and Samba from Brazil Dates: Saturdays, February 18 & 25, 2006. Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm. Location: Ice House Artist Studios, 100 43rd Street, Studio 109, Lawrenceville. Cost: Free For more information: Tracie Yorke, 412 478 8146, dance@lacunet.org ******************************************************
No te pierdas este evento
espectacular de balet directo desde Venezuela a Pittsburgh. Los tickets ya
estan a la venta. A Pittsburgh Dance Council Presentation.
Saturday, February 18, 2006 **************************************************** Bienvenidos a Pittsburgh * Welcome to Pittsburgh Dr. Jorge Candiotti. From Peru. jlcandiotti59@yahoo.es Jacinta Malpartida-Lacey. From Peru. Jacinta27@hotmail.com Idario Santos y familia. From Brazil. idariobrasil@yahoo.com.br *************************************************** Peru Negro actuara en Ohio. www.perunegro.org/touring.html March 2: Jay de Baldwin Wallace College en Berea, Ohio que queda a 2 horas 21 min. de Pittsburgh. Los precios son $5.00 regular, $3 for children 12 or under y seniors. Empieza a las 7 p.m. March 3: Columbus, Ohio. (3 horas de Pittsburgh) cuesta $32 y $22 y empieza a las 8 p.m. *********************************************************
Carlos Ayala
[mailto:capiruleto@hotmail.com] ************************************************* 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 ************************************************ Tango Workshop A five-day series "Tangoland", Julieta Ugartemendia, Argentinean clarinetist, singer and director of local ensemble Tangueros de Ley will lead you in subjects such as: Evolution of Tango; Music, Literature and Dance; Understanding Lyrics; Introduction to Lunfardo; Tango Music Apreciation; And More fun surprises!! Monday February 20. 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Co-sponsored by: Hope Academy for Music and the Arts. Registration: $75 for the five sessions or $20 each. Hope Academy Students: Free. Student discounts. julietau@gmail.com or 412-401-8452. The Hope Academy of Music and the Arts, East Liberty Presbyterian Church, 116 S. Highland Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15206 ******************************************************** The Center for Africanamerican Urban Studies and the Economy (CAUSE). Department of History Carnegie Mellon University Presents Dr. William P. Jones, "The Tribe of Black Ulysses: African American Lumber Workers in the Jim Crow South". Friday, 17 February 2006. 4:30 p.m. refreshments, 5-6:30 p.m. lecture and discussion. Baker Hall A53. Carnegie Mellon University. Jones finds that black lumber workers were the largest group of southern industrial workers and that such a status allowed them to play a central role in the economic, political and cultural development of the region. Nancy Aronson [mailto: na28@andrew.cmu.edu] ***************************************************** PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATION SERVICES: ENGLISH-SPANISH and SPANISH-ENGLISH. Engineer with more than 15 years of experience in Chemistry and Patents, offers accurate, prompt and high-quality translation services. TRADUCCIONES PROFESIONALES: INGLES-ESPAÑOL & ESPAÑOL-INGLES. Ingeniera con experiencia de más de 15 años en el área de Química yPatentes, ofrece servicios de traducción de gran exactitud, puntualidad, y alta calidad. Costos razonables. Sonia al email: transon2006@hotmail.com *************************************************** SPANISH UNLIMITED, a Spanish Language Services company, offers the following: TRANSLATIONS, INTERPRETING (on- site or via telephone) and PRIVATE OR GROUP LESSONS Contact Information: 908 Perry Highway, 1st floor - Pittsburgh, PA 15229 Telephone: 412.366.7080 Facsimile: 412.366.7081 Email: spanishunlimited@verizon.net ************************************************
Please note the LHAL Photovoices exhibition at
Pittsburgh Filmmakers Photovoices ********************************************** Job-Verizon Bilingual Operators (English/Spanish). Operators provide the essential courteous, accurate and quick service our customers rely on in our 7-day-a-week environment. Your hours may vary, requiring evening, weekend, holiday and/or overtime hours. These full-time, term positions offer starting rate of $8.77 per hour with increases every 6 months until top pay of $13.22 per hour is reached. Fluency in both English and Spanish is required. You must pass language proficiency testing. Verizon provides Employer paid medical, dental and life insurance, and a vision care plan after three months of full-time employment. Eligible employees also receive pension and savings plans, tuition assistance and discounted phone service. If you’re interested, apply right now by calling our Job Hotline toll free, (800) 267-6585, to schedule a testing session. You must pass all required pre-employment tests to be considered. Visit us online at www.verizon.com/operatorjobs. ********************************************* Governor Rendell will be at the Hill House Auditorium, 1835 Centre Ave. on Monday, Feb. 20 at 1:30pm to announce his VETO of House Bill 1318. Center for Civic Participation's Latino Leadership Project: pat@jacksonclark.net http://www.ccp.org/organizing/groups/latino.html ******************************************** Pittsburgh Latin American Film Series. March and April 2006. Frick Arts Auditórium. Mark your calendars!!!. University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Latin American Studies and the Latin American Cultural Union. www.lacunet.org ******************************************** Latino family needs residential domestic help immediately due to health reasons. Residence is in the Highland Park area of Pittsburgh. A Latino person from the nearby area is strongly preferred. Help needed is for 3 hr/week -- pay can be in the $10/hr range. Submit inquiries and/or references directly to Maria at 412-362-7671 ******************************************** Let’s all help Artur, the Brazilian kid who needs medical treatment in Pittsburgh. His family all came from Petrolina, Brazil and are now living at the Ronal McDonald’s House in Shadyside. Mr. Idario Santos is the father. Because of Artur’s illness they have to be in Pittsburgh for 1 year. We all can help with giving Idario a job, or helping him with donations. His recommendation letters are in Portuguese but he speaks English very well. Interview with newspaper Tribune-Review http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/pittsburgh/s_407532.html Artur’s home page www.helpartur.com
Article about Petrolina (my place) in magazine
Economist. (412) 512-0451 From: Idario Nogueira Santos idariobrasil@yahoo.com.br ****************************************** 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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