In the Community from ACEH April 8

 

From the Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony:

Events and Issues in the Community

 

"With every true friendship we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests."  Ghandi

 

Herb and Ann

This information is provided by the Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony (ACEH).  If you do not wish to receive it in the future, please contact hpweller@comcast.net or editann@aol.com.  Events List is also posted on the ACEH website, www.harmonyalliance.org.

 

Fri, Apr 9, 7 pm:  General meeting of Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony, with program on Hearts in Harmony – what it is, how it works – by Rev. Angela Taylor Perry, its developer.  Meeting will include group discussion, small group exercises, and one-on-one conversations, plus video clip from HBO series "Black/White."  The public is invited.  Election of four board members.  392-5086.  NOTE location:  At Faith Christian Reformed Church, 85 West 26^th St (across Michigan Ave. from Holland Hospital), Holland.

 

Sat, Apr 10, 5 pm to 9:30 pm: Easter and Cambodian New Year Celebration.  Open to the public.  At Holland Civic Center, Pine Ave between 8^th and 9^th Sts, Holland.

 

Tues, Apr 13, 10 am: Fourth Annual Holland Gang Symposium.  Brings community together to share progress and next steps in reducing gang activity in the greater Holland area.  Open to the public. For information, contact Dave Rozman at (616) 396-4300. At Holland City Hall, 270 S. River, Holland.

 

 

COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY

 

Lakeshore Latino Outreach Center is looking for arts and crafts supplies –maybe from unfinished projects of your own!  Frames, threads, fabrics, needles, wood, flowers, beads, buttons, etc. will be used by Las Comadritas, an art and support group at the Center for women interested in Latino culture and Spanish language.  The Center also needs donations for a garage sale to raise funds for the agency.  Larger items like furniture, exercise equipment, etc. can be picked up and other donations can be brought to the Center's office at 345 East 16^th, Suite 241, Holland, during business hours.  Contact Allison Haan at (616) 499-4872.