Please pass on to your teachers in case they are interested

[std...@aol.com]

The Cambridge Peace Commissions joins the Cambridge/El Salvador Sister City 
Project and The Consul General of El Salvador for New England in inviting you to 
two events honoring the successful efforts of the Salvadoran people and their 
U.S allies for peace and justice and solidarity. These events will be taking 
place as part of a national gathering of activists from U.S.-El Salvador sister 
city efforts from across the United States!

-- An Evening of Celebration and Solidarity --

Saturday, October 9, 2010, 7-10 PM
Cambridge Senior Center
806 Massachusetts Avenue, Central Square, Cambridge

This inspiring event will include:
* Performances from Dean Stevens, students from the Amigos School, and youth 
from Centro Presente;
* Unveiling a "Wall of Solidarity;" and
* Special guests: Celia Medrano, Consul General of El Salvador in Washington, 
D.C. and German González of CRIPDES (The National Council of the Association of 
Rural Communities for the Development of El Salvador
* Dancing to the live musical tropical sounds of Nueva Zona.

Supper is available. This event is free and open to the public.

--- El Salvador: Reactions to Change and Communities Coming Together for Peace 
over Violence ---

The Cambridge-El Salvador Sister City Project is holding an open program from 
9:30 AM to Noon on Sat., October 9 for people to hear from German Gonzalez about 
what is happening today in El Salvador, and then from activists from sister city 
communities across the U.S. While there is an ominous new pattern of violence in 
El Salvador attempting to destabilize the current progressive government, there 
are powerful and creative community efforts to respond. At the Democracy Center, 
45 Mt. Auburn St., Harvard Square, Cambridge.

For more information, please email cambridge...@gmail.com (English) or  
jeal...@rree.gob.sv (Español) -- or call 617.899.4990

Co-sponsors: Cambridge Peace Commission, Arlington-Teocinte Sister City, Centro 
Presente, Boston CISPES, Office of Councilor Marjorie Decker, Watertown-El 
Tremedal Sister City