3rd Annual Launch of Hispanic Heritage...
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Saturday, September 15
Canalside - 10am Hispanic Veterans Memorial 5K Run & Family Walk
( Hispanic American Veterans Memorial Committee)
Buffalo Zoo - 11am (Discount Admit Fee) Hispanic Heritage Family Day @ Zoo
(Grupo Variedad & more)
Monday, September 17 Roswell Park Cancer Institute - 4pm
Hispanic Heritage Community Reception
Hohn Lecture Hall (Research Study Center)
Elm & Carlton Streets
Tuesday, September18 Niagara Branch Library - 6:30pm
Hispanics in the Military Guest: Maj. Carlos Benitez (Ret)
Friday, September 21 Downtown Central Library - Ring of Knowledge - 12pm
Hispanic Veterans PTSD / Vietnam War Guest:: Angelo Otero
Market Arcade - 6pm Hispanic Heritage Film Festival
Featuring: THE BORINQUENEERS
Special presentation by Producer/Director Noemi Figueroa
Host: Hispanic American Veterans Memorial
Monument Committee (Donation for Monument Preferred)
Saturday, September 22 Buffalo Museum of Science - 11am Hispanic Heritage in Science & Technology
Cutural Performance & More
Tuesday September 25 Niagara Branch Library - 6:30pm
Cutural Performance & more
Friday September 28 Downtown Central Library - Ring of Knowledge - 12pm
Who was Jaime Nuno (Mexican Nat’l Anthem Composer) ( Guest: Jean Dickson)
Thursday October 4
Downtown Central Library - Ring of Knowledge -12pm
Hispanics in the Military - Guest: Maj. Carlos Benitez (Ret)
Friday, October 5 Veterans Hospital - 12pm
3495 Bailey Avenue
Freedom Hall Rm. #301
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
with Veterans (Guest: Sergio Rodriguez)
Theodore Roosevelt Mansion - 6pm
641 Delaware Avenue
Hispanic Heritage Council
Community Reception!!
Saturday, October 6 Heritage DiscoveRY Center –11am
100 Lee Street (Steel Plant Museum)
Thanks for Their Labor - Reception Honoring
Bethlehem Steel & Rail Yard Retirees & Families
Tuesday October 9 Niagara Branch Library - 6:30pm
Hispanics in the U.S.& WNY (Guest: Miguel Santos )
ON-GOING EVENTS:
Buffalo & Erie Co. Historical Society Wednesday Sept 26 -6pm
Hispanic Identity in Art & Culture
Wednesday Oct 3 –6pm
Encuentro de la Guitarra
Wednesday Oct 10 –6pm
Journey of Hispanics in WNY (HHC History Project)
River Fest Park - Ohio St Friday September14 & 28-6pm
Hispanic Music Youth Project
Saturday October 6 - 6pm
Citlali de Mexico
Friday October 12 - 6pm
Hispanic Music Youth Project
3rd Annual Launch of Hispanic Heritage Month Central Library - Ring of Knowledge
1 Lafayette Square
Friday September 14, 2012 @ 12noon
Hispanic Heritage Month Finale @ D’Youville-Porter School # 3 - Friday October 19 - 12:30pm
Hispanic Heritage Month Art Exhibition El Buen Amigo 114 Elmwood Ave.
For more information visit:
http://elbuenamigo.org/elbuenamigo/
For more details on Hispanic Heritage Month activities in Western New York go to :
www.hispanicheritagewny.org
Many thanks our generous sponsors:
City of Buffalo Common Council
David A. Rivera, Darius G. Pridgen,
Joseph Golombek, Jr. Demone A. Smith,
Christopher P. Scanlon
Saturday, October 13
Hispanic Women's League - 11am
Scholarship Luncheon
Statler City 107 Delaware Ave
El Museo 91 Allen Street Sept 7 - Oct 19 7pm—9pm Inter Space Continuum:
The Bahamas Series “Artist James Pappas”
Hispanic Heritage Council of WNY, Inc., “ Dedicated to preserving the history of
Hispanics in Western New York for future generations.”
Lou Santiago Carlos A. Pereira
General Manager