Fundraiser Trueque Party in San Francisco

Fund Raising Event for the children of Laudes Infantis

When
Fri Mar 15, 2013
Where
Horace Mann Middle School
Time
6:30pm-10pm
Cost
$20
Tags
Arts, City
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Description

Come and Learn about the Sustainable Colombian Organization, "Foundation Laudes Infantis and Banco del Trueque".

"Trueque, Barter changes from a simple exchange of benefits to the participants becoming protagonists of a continuous construction of lives and dreams." - Jacqueline Moreno, Founder of Laudes Infantis

Program:
Trueque game, Bring something nice to exchange with your name on. Introduce your self to someone and offer to exchanging what you brought.

Live Auction, Laudes Sueña’s unique hand made products from * Bella Flor Colombia will be auction off. George Lipp will be Auctioneer.

*Bella Flor is in the Ciudad Bolivar mountains on the outskirts of Bogota. The people who live there built a barter system that allows their lives to flourish.

Video Presentation of Laudes Infantis: In Spanish and English.
We will be introducing Laudes Infantis. Organization lost a large funding last year. Yet, Because of "Trueque" Barter System they are able to continue to provide necessary services to the community. We would like to support this wonderful Sustainable organization. And, we can learn a lot from them, too.
Display Products, Laudes Sueña’s unique hand made products will be sold at event.

Live Colombian Music and Dance:
By: “Tambores de Colombia” and “Boleros, Son Cubano con Nelson Lugo y su Trio”Colombian Dance by: "YeYe Suarez" and "Colombian Soul"

Food:
Arepa, Authentic Colombian food by Maite Catering
An adult ticket include one meat or vegetarian Arepa with one drink.
A child ticket includes a sweet cheese Arepa with soft drink.
Advance Ticket: $20 Adult, $8 Child    
Ticket at Door: $25 Adult, $12 Child  

A Ticket includes Authentic Colombian food. Please help us by buying your ticket before the event.

Please send an email to [email protected]
Email us: Contact person's name, Attendees Name, Number of Adult tickets, Number of children's tickets and your Telephone number.
She will put you in contact with someone in your area for ticket sales.
Let me know, If you can not afford a full ticket price. Still you could get involve. Contact us.

Thank you,

Tomoko Lipp
Volunteer
[email protected]

More Info

Link
http://sites.google.com/site/laudestrueque/sf-event/registra...
Call
415.374.7841
Email
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Location

  1. Horace Mann Middle School
    3351 23rd St # D, San Francisco, CA