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August
27
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  No
Host Reception
celebrating and congratulating
Dr. Andy Alvarado, Dr. Manuel Pena and Bob
Vega
on their retirement from Fresno State after completing nearly a century of
university
service! August 27, 2004, 5:30 p.m. at
Plaza Ventana,5088 N. Blackstone, Fresno. Bring your
friends. Help get the word out. For information, contact
Eddie Varela.
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27
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United
Farm Workers of America Fundraiser. Special guest speakers,
entertainment, antojitos & refreshments. Private reception 5 p.m. to
6 p.m. at $150/person with national elected officials, President
Arturo Rodriguez, Paul Chavez, Dolores Huerta, Union Leadership &
Hollywood celebrities. General reception 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Home of Robert and Holley Perez, 2432 E. San Gabriel Avenue,
Clovis, CA. For ticket and general information call 559.445.1717 or
559.251.2486. Tickets also available by contacting
Eddie Varela via email. Si Se Puede!
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27
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Real
Women Have Curves is a snappy and thought-provoking study of a
young woman in a Latino community, driven toward her dreams of
academic success and confronted by her mother's very different
vision of her daughter's future. Written by
Josefina Lopez and Directed by Dr. Manuel Pickett. Fresno City
College Theatre.
Admission
is $5 students/seniors and $10 general. The play is sponsored by the
Fine, Performing and Communication Arts Division and the Fresno City
College Activities Office. Call 442-8221 for ticket information.
News release.
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27 and continuing
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Nights
in the Plaza at Arte Americas. Schedule of outstanding
events at your casa de cultura! For more information contact: Nancy
Marquez at 559-266-2623 or via
email.
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28 - 29
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UFW's
17th Constitutional Convention. Hundreds of farm workers
will gather as UFW members set the future course for their union.
Convention highlights include honoring California state Senate
leader John L. Burton for his tireless work in ensuring passage of
the historic UFW-sponsored 2002 farm worker mediation Law.
Please join us for this historic celebration at the Fresno
Convention Center
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28
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Annual
Esperanza Golf Tournament sponsored by The League of Mexican
American Women. 8:00 a.m. shotgun start. 4 player scramble.
$60/player includes cart, green fees, lunch goody bags &
refreshments. Javier's Fresno West golf Course. For more information
contact Angie Cisneros at 559.277.2352 or Irene Torres-Pacheco at
559.251.1984.
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September
12
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Mariachi
Festival 2004 sponsored by the Selma Arts Council.
Mariachi San Joaquin, Mariachi De La Tierra, Mariachi Tenochitlan,
and Mariachi Garabaldi. Tickets: $7 in advance; $10 at the gate.
Pioneer Village, Selma, CA. 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Contact Sylvia
Garza at 559-.896.8918 or via
email.
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10th
Annual Memorial Joseph Salazar Golf Tournament. 4 person scramble
format. 10 a.m. mini-shot gun start. $70/player includes cart & lunch, 2 free soft drinks,
goodie bag, and membership in CCRG through 6/2005. For more information, contact
Venancio Gaona at 559.251.2489.
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2005
February 6-9,
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California
Chicano/Latino Intersegmental Convocation. Higher
Education for Latinos: 45 Years into the Master Plan and Still
Underrepresented - Rescuing California from Separate and Unequal
Education. Hyatt Regency, San Francisco Airport Hotel. For
more information call: 714.278.3221.
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