From lasa at lighthouse.valdosta.edu Tue Oct 2 09:35:52 2007 From: lasa at lighthouse.valdosta.edu (Latin American Student Association) Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:35:52 -0400 Subject: [Lasa] Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Message-ID: <000801c804f9$26c7df60$74579e20$@edu> October 1-31st is Hispanic Heritage Month. Lots of events are coming up for the month including music , movies, dancing and more. If you are looking for something different to celebrate on and off campus in October, add Hispanic Heritage events to your calendar. Call Patricia in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages to request a copy of the schedule via e-mail or to get a poster for your bulletin board at: 333-5948. Or if you would prefer, copy and paste this link to visit the MCL website: http://www.valdosta.edu/mcl/Events.shtml for a complete listing and a downloadable schedule. Calendar of events Wednesday, October 3, 7-8:30 P.M., Author, Susana Ch?vez Silverman A reading from: ?Killer Cronicas and Beyond? ?An inventive, powerful, and funny memoir written in Spanglish? Susana Ch?vez-Silverman is professor of Romance Languages and Literatures at Pomona College in California. She is coeditor of Tropicalizations: Transcultural Representations of Latinidad and Reading and Writing the Ambiente: Queer Sexualities in Latino, Latin American, and Spanish Culture. Cypress Room, University Center There will be a meet and greet plus a book signing after the event. Everyone is welcome! Thursday, October 4, 2-3:15 P.M. ?Crecer y Escribir, In Between" Author, Susana Ch?vez Silverman Informal Q&A with students Host: Ericka Parra West Hall 150 Friday, October 5, 6-10:00 P.M. ?La Fuerza Latina? Orchestra Host: Susan Wehling First Friday, Bennie?s Alley, Downtown Valdosta Thursday, October 11, 8-9:15 P.M. Latin Dancing Host: Ellen L. Friedrich Cypress Room, University Center Wednesday, October 17, 7:00-9:30 P.M. ?The Trees Have a Mother? Documentary and Lecture with Filmmaker, Dr. Juan Carlos Galeano Host: Susan Wehling University Center Theater Thursday, October 18, 7-8:00 P.M. Lecture on Hispanic Judaism Speaker: Leah Cassorla Host: Jennifer Servi Bailey Science Building, 3009 Monday, October 22, 6-7:30 P.M. Students share their study abroad memories. Includes an information session on study abroad programs in Peru, M?xico, and Spain Host: Randy Gladwin Rose Room, University Center Thursday, October 25, 8-9:15 P.M. Latin Dancing Host: Ellen L. Friedrich Magnolia Room, University Center Wednesday, November 7, 7:00-8:00 P.M. Following in the Footsteps of the Spanish Mystics: St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross Dr. Crist?bal Serr?n-Pag?n University Center Theater Patricia A. Stone Senior Secretary Modern and Classical Languages Valdosta State University 1500 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA 31698 229-333-5948 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lighthouse.valdosta.edu/pipermail/lasa/attachments/20071002/fa064e44/attachment-0001.html From lasa at lighthouse.valdosta.edu Tue Oct 2 09:55:37 2007 From: lasa at lighthouse.valdosta.edu (Latin American Student Association) Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:55:37 -0400 Subject: [Lasa] Friday NIght October 5 Message-ID: <001601c804fb$e90a2e00$bb1e8a00$@edu> Hi all, Sent for Susan Wehling. Dr. Wehling is looking for volunteers to help out Friday the 5th in Bennies Alley for the Salsa dance. Amigos will have a table, and needs people to man the table with sign up sheet for those interested in joining. Dr. Wehling will bring water etc. Also some to greet passersby and help hang decorations for the event. This will be an opportunity to talk to the community about LASA and recruit. Julisa from farm workers will have a box to collect any mens clothing size medium, and mens grooming items. Contact Dr. Wehling if you want to help out. swehling at valdosta.edu Patricia A. Stone Senior Secretary Modern and Classical Languages Valdosta State University 1500 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA 31698 229-333-5948 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lighthouse.valdosta.edu/pipermail/lasa/attachments/20071002/06dc9ef6/attachment.html From lasa at lighthouse.valdosta.edu Thu Oct 4 08:05:22 2007 From: lasa at lighthouse.valdosta.edu (Latin American Student Association) Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 08:05:22 -0400 Subject: [Lasa] HIspanic Hertiage in Bennie's Alley, Downtown Valdosta Message-ID: <003501c8067e$d7156a50$85403ef0$@edu> 6:00-10:00 P.M. Bennie's Alley, Downtown Valdosta Latin Dancing with "La Fuerza Latina", Orchestra The VSU Hispanic Heritage Celebration takes over Bennie's Alley (off of Patterson Street) during First Friday in downtown Valdosta. Come and join us for Latin music and dancing with "La Fuerza Latina" Orchestra, beginning at 6:00 P.M., with your host Susan Wehling from the Department of Modern and Classical Languages. Bring a friend or six! Contact 229-333-5948 for more information. Patricia A. Stone Senior Secretary Modern and Classical Languages Valdosta State University 1500 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA 31698 229-333-5948 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Message-ID: <000701c809a9$10a4fbf0$31eef3d0$@edu> Join us on Friday October 11, 8-9:15 in the Cypress Room at the University Center for Latin Dancing. The first of two Latin dancing events to be hosted by Ellen Friedrich. Wear your best salsa shoes and dance to the salsa beat! Patricia A. Stone Senior Secretary Modern and Classical Languages Valdosta State University 1500 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA 31698 229-333-5948 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lighthouse.valdosta.edu/pipermail/lasa/attachments/20071008/670c439c/attachment.html From lasa at lighthouse.valdosta.edu Tue Oct 16 13:00:17 2007 From: lasa at lighthouse.valdosta.edu (Latin American Student Association) Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:00:17 -0400 Subject: [Lasa] Hispanic Heritage Events October 17-22 Message-ID: <000001c81016$077237f0$1656a7d0$@edu> This Weeks Events Wednesday, October 17, 7:00-9:30 "The Trees Have a Mother" Documentary and lecture with Filmmaker, Dr. Juan Carlos Galeano Hosted by: Susan Wehling University Center Theater Thursday, October 18, 7-8 P.M. Lecture on Hispanic Judaism Speaker: Leah Cassoria Hosted by: Jennifer Servi Bailey Science Center, Room 3009 For other upcoming events visit the MCL website at http://www.valdosta.edu/mcl and download the events flyer from the Events Calendar menu link. Patricia A. 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