Caravan to Cuba: Vancouver, BC

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Date and time information: 
Jul 4 2009 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location details: Name of place or institution: 
Trout Lake Park
Street address: 
3300 Victoria Dr.
City: 
Vancouver
State or Province: 
British Columbia, Canada
Main contact person: 
Tamara Hansen
Contact phone number: 
778-882-5223
Contact email address: 
cubacommunities@yahoo.ca
Event description: 

The celebration will feature special guest speaker:
LISA VALENTI - National President of the U.S.-Cuba Sister Cities Association and participant in all 20 Pastors for Peace Caravans to Cuba, including a successful hunger strike for 94 days to release U.S.-seized aid bound for Cuba

Also:
BETO FUENTES – will present beautiful songs of struggle from across Latin America
JOAQUIN ERNESTO – will bring inspiring guitar music from around the world
DILIA OCHOA – will share her moving poetry
SHAKEEL LOCHAN – aims to change the way you think with his spoken word poems

** The event will also involve a potluck dinner (please bring a dish to share)!

Co-organized by: Free the Cuban 5 Committee-Vancouver and Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba