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Event Details

Time: July 3, 2014 from 6:30pm to 9pm
Location: Afro-Canadian Caribbean Association (A.C.C.A)
Street: 423 King Street East (Across St. Patrick's Church)
City/Town: Hamilton
Website or Map: http://info@cubacanada.org.
Event Type: a, fundraiser, for, the, annual, pastors, peace, cuba, caravan.
Organized By: The Hamilton Friendship Association with Cuba and Hamilton FMLN proudly presents:
Latest Activity: Jun 27, 2014

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Event Description

he Hamilton Friendship Association with Cuba and Hamilton FMLN proudly presents:

PASSAGES TO PEACE

A fundraiser celebrating the 25th Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba

Thursday, July 3 @ 6:30

Afro-Canadian Caribbean Association (A.C.C.A)

423 King Street East

(Across St. Patrick's Church)

info@cubacanada.org

Featuring:
Reverend Luis Barrios, Pastors for Peace
Music by Miguel Perez

$10 Suggested Donation - Pay what you can, no one turned away!
Bus tickets available upon request. Free light refreshments served.
Tax receipts provided for donations over $20.

Join us in giving a warm Steeltown welcome to the annual Pastors for Peace Cuba Caravan, with an unforgettable presentation by Reverend Luis Barrios, co-chair of the Pastors for Peace, which organizes the annual Cuban Caravan. Reverend Barrios will discuss the history of the illegal US blockade against the small but mighty island country as well as the role that the annual Cuba Caravan plays in strengthening the global movement that says NO! al bloqueo.

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Comment by FixOurWorld on June 27, 2014 at 5:35am: The program will also include music by much loved HFAC member, Miguel Perez. All proceeds go to the Pastors for Peace Cuba Caravan. Don’t miss one of Hamilton’s favorite

Annual Cuba

Friendship events!

About IFCO Pastors for Peace Cuba Caravan: The Pastors for Peace Cuba Caravan is a project of the award-winning Inter-religious Foundation for Community Organization (IFCO. Each year the Cuba Caravan travels across Canada and the US collecting goods and/or donations to be delivered to Cuba in defiance of the illegal U.S. blockade. For Cuba, the Caravan is an important effort to end the blockade against the island, which causes shortages of food, medicine and other important supplies. It is an immoral policy that uses hunger and disease as political weapons. To make a donation to the Caravan, please contact us directly at info@cubacanda.org.

About Reverend Luis Barrios: Luis Barrios, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology and ethnic studies at John Jay College of Criminal Justice-City University of New York. Since 1988, Dr. Barrios is a weekly columnist of El Diario La Prensa in New York City, one of the oldest Spanish newspapers in the United States.

Rev Barrios is the associate priest at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in West Harlem and the spiritual advisor for the Iglesia San Romero de Las Americas-UCC in the Washington Heights community. He is an active member of the IFCO-Pastor for P