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2nd Annual Latino Education Forum and Young Latinos Leadership Institute

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Saturday, October 24; McCaskey East High School, Lancaster, PA
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Coordinated by: ¡Adelante!

This FREE one‐day event will provide the opportunity for students, parents, educators, community leaders, and those who work for and on behalf of Latino students to engage in dialogues that will generate an agenda to proactively address the needs of our Latino students. Workshops and panel discussions will focus on issues of critical interest, especially those related to student leadership development, parental involvement, higher education opportunities, cultural awareness and drop‐out prevention.

Please email michelle@yourlanguageconnection.com for more information and a registration form.


Taste the World — Again

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

If you missed out the first time, don’t wait too long to get your tickets for this popular event! It was sold out last time, with a waiting list of more than 40 people. Taste The World is a walking sampling tour of Lancaster City’s Cultural Restaurants, and will be held on August 28th from 5 – 8 pm.

Take a walk downtown…around the world! Join us for the second Taste the World fundraising event for Kids and Cultures. Get your tickets early for a discounted price!

At each of nine cultural restaurants taste a sample of their specialty. Where else can you try shepherd’s pie from Ireland, Mexican burritos, French crepes, Peruvian soup, Dominican mixed rice with roast pork, Japanese sushi, Colombian cookies, Italian pastries, and an authentic Greek gyro or spinach pie all at one meal? Find out more about the participating restaurants and the activity by visiting www.kidsandcultures.org