Tuesday, June 19, 2007

In the Community from ACEH June 19

"We are all bound up together in one great bundle of humanity."

…Frances F. W. Harper, free woman of color (1825-1911).

 

Herb and Ann

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Today, Tues, June 19, 6 pm: Vincent Chin Commemorative, sponsored by Asian Victims Relief Fund and the Asian Pacific Americans for Progress.  Film, Academy-Award nominated documentary "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" followed by panel discussion.  Food available for purchase.  Event is free; donations welcome.  At St. Mary Magdalen Family Center, 1213 52nd St SE, Kentwood.

 

Sat, June 23, 10 am: Pre-Hispanic and folk dance workshops for boys and girls ages 5 to 17.  There will be free classes for drama, art, dancing and music.  Sponsored by Girl Scouts of Michigan Trails, Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area, and United Way.  For information, call Georgina Guzman, 800-442-1401 or email gguzman@gsmt.org.  At Herrick District Library, 300 South River, Holland.

 

LOOKING AHEAD:

 

Fri, July 13, 7 pm: ACEH general meeting; program to be announced.  Everyone welcome.  www.harmonyalliance.org or email aceh@harmonyalliance.org  At Center for Women in Transition, 411 Butternut, Holland.

 

Sat, July 14, 5 pm to 7:30 pm: Fundraiser dinner of authentic Latin American food (eat in or carry-out) to support mission trip to Ecuador by local resident Vicente Nunez.  $10 adults, $5 children ages 11-13; free for kids 10 and under.  Tickets and information, Liz Lopez,  (616) 406-2220.  At Resurrection Life Church-Holland campus/Iglesia Vida, 1006 South Washington Ave., Holland.

 

Sun, Aug 5, 1 to 4 pm: 9th annual Potluck in the Park of the Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony.  At Ransom Park, 16500 Ransom, between 160th and 168th, north of Quincy (north side of Holland).