UC students and staff are once again joining others in the º£½ÇÔ´´ community in presenting a Latin American cultural celebration as a fundraiser for children's charities in Latin America.
Festival Latinoamericano en º£½ÇÔ´´ is set for June 23 at º£½ÇÔ´´ High School, 315 W. 14th St. Activities are set to begin with a crafts fair and food and beverage sales from 2 to 5 p.m., followed by a concert of music and dance from 5 to 8:30 p.m. in the high school theater.
The festival is sponsored by four community organizations, Argenº£½ÇÔ´´, Brazil in º£½ÇÔ´´, ChileCAD and the UEPAGE Foundation (Colombia); plus UC º£½ÇÔ´´' Hemispheric Institute on the Americas, the Student Programs and Activities Center, and two student groups, Colombianistas and the Asociación para el Desarrollo de la Cultura Latinoamericana.
Free admission, though organizers are suggesting donations of $15 for general admission and $10 for students. Tickets: (530) 750-7966 or .
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Dave Jones, Dateline, 530-752-6556, dljones@ucdavis.edu