All African Communities and Members Meeting-UACBC
On behalf of the Board of Directors and interim management team of United African Communities of B.C. (UACBC), we invite all African community organizations, leaders and community members to the long awaited UACBC community meeting to take place on October 17, from 4-8pm
Douglas College Room 1811, New Westminster Campus,
700 Royal Avenue, BC V3M 5Z5
October 17th from 4-8pm
Because We Need To Have A United Voice
Contact the interim chair at 778-552-4459 OR vice chair at 778-895-9242.
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ZAMBIA INDEPENDENCE DAY INVITATION
The Zambian Community living in British Columbia would like to proudly announce the formation of their association; Zambians Living in British Columbia, ZamBC.
Please, come and celebrate with us the
45th Zambia’s Independence Day,
Saturday, 24th October, 2009 at:
The Elks Lodge Hall (located near the Port Coquitlam City Hall)
2272 Leigh Square
Port Coquitlam, B.C. V3C 3G1
6:00pm to 1:00am
Family Ticket $20.00 includes dinner, soft drinks and entertainment
Tickets are limited and available at the door.
For more information, contact the following executive members:
Andy Mutambo, (Chairperson) 604-217-8244.
Mary Chibinda, (Vice Chairperson) 604 552 5519
Saul Phiri, (Trustee) 604 464 8668
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This is a new Association and it is an announcement of their formation and upcoming inauguration in October. They have scheduled this on their National Independance Day which if I remember correctly is October 25. Can you please also include this in the ‘Special Days’ section that we now have in the paper and don’t forget THANKSGIVING on October 12.
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OCTOBER 1
Stunning Quebec trio, DE TEMPS ANTAN made their Rogue Folk debut earlier this year, and are coming back to help celebrate 100 years of Maillardville’s French community in a concert with an orchestra at St. James Hall.
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OCTOBER 8
ARTE Y PUREZA FLAMENCO company will feature legendary singer Ines Bacan, and two of the top young flamenco dance stars from Spain (Cihtli Ocampo and El Oruco), joined by guitarist and two other singers, in an evening of pure authentic and passionate Flamenco music, dance and song. See this production October 8th at the Centennial Theatre. Presented by Caravan World Rhythms.
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Join DJ Diallo for this monthly gathering (every last Saturday of each month) as he shares with you the best and the latest vibes from Africa and the Caribbean at the ANZA Club on West 8th at Ontario. It’s AFRICA DANCE Rendezvous!
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Nuba makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a desert oasis; a fully licensed cafe with sublime Middle Eastern cuisine and spacious global atmospheres provided by Beats Without Borders every Wednesday night. Nuba Café on West Hastings at Cambie.
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NEW Cuban dance class from Latidos Productions: Couples Reggaeton Beginner
Thurs. October 1-Dec 10, 7-8:30 PM
Scotiabank Dance Centre
To register, visit www.latidosproductions.com
604.721.0030
