Wednesday, November 29, 2006

In the Community from ACEH Nov 29

"Humankind has not woven the web of life.

We are but one thread within it.

Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves.

All things are bound together.

All things connect.”… Chief Seattle, 1854

 

Herb and Ann

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POET AND PLAYWRIGHT

Thurs., Nov. 30, 7 pm: Award-winning poet and playwright Rane Arroyo, in the Jack Ridl  Visiting  Writers Series of Hope College.  At Knickerbocker Theatre, preceded by live jazz at 6:30 pm.  Downtown 8th St. at College Ave., Holland.

 

POTLUCK  PARTY

Sat., Dec. 2, 5:30 to 8 pm:  You are invited to the annual Holiday Potluck and Cultural Sharing Party of the Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony (ACEH).  Please bring a dish to share, maybe one of your ethnic background, and a nonperishable item for a local food bank.  ACEH provides beverages and table service.  Awashtinung Chung A Ming drum group, face painting, clay art, balloon animals, and a short film, "It Takes Many Colors to Make a Rainbow."   Questions? Call Jill at 786-0829 or use website www.harmonyalliance.org  At First United Methodist Church fellowship hall, 57 West 10th St., Holland (use 9th Street entrance).

 

SUPER TUESDAY CELEBRATION

Tues., Dec. 12, 5:30 to 7:30 pm: Super Tuesday Holiday Celebration.  Everyone is welcome; free dinner, entertainment, gifts, very special guest from the North Pole. A collaboration of Community Action House, City of Holland, and Center for Women in Transition. Sponsored by Chemical Bank.  For information, call Ourstreet/Neighborhood Liaison Program, 355-3127.  At Western Seminary, 101 East 13th Street, Holland.

 

ONGOING:

Today through Dec. 2, 7 and 9 pm (Nov. 30, 9 pm only):  Award-winning documentary film, “Crossing Arizona,” about immigration—the people, the policies, the helpers, those in opposition.  At Knickerbocker Theatre, downtown 8th St at College Ave., Holland.

 

Today through Dec. 10:  Last stop on national tour of exhibit, Latin American Graphics: The Evolution of Identity from the Mythical to the Personal, 44 graphic works by 39 Latin American artists from 15 countries.  Call 888-200-9123 or website www.hollandmuseum.org  Sponsored by Herman Miller Foundation, LaSalle Bank, and Magna Donnelly.  Fee; free on Mondays and free to members.  Closed on Tuesdays.  At Holland Museum, 31 West 10th St., Holland.