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Club Rotario Roaring Fork
3rd Festival Las Américas will celebrate cultural richness of The Americas
The 3rd Festival Las Américas returns to the Roaring Fork Valley on Saturday
September 10th, 2005 at Sopris Park in Carbondale. The event celebrates the
richness of culture and traditions of the American continent. The Festival is
organized by Club Rotario Roaring Fork and serves as a fundraiser for
educational projects throughout the area.
Club Rotario Roaring Fork is looking for non-profit organizations, community
groups and businesses interested in showcasing their services and products
during the festivities.
This year’s event will take place on Saturday September 10th 2005, from
12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Sopris Park, in downtown Carbondale. The day will
include cultural, artistic and recreational activities for the whole family,
plus a great variety of food styles representing flavors from the Chilean coast
to the Rockies. Live entertainment will feature Native American dancers, Mexican
Folklorico dancers, salsa music, and full Mariachi band.
Volunteers are also needed for a variety of tasks during the day. To receive an
application, to volunteer or for more information, please call Julian from Club
Rotario Roaring Fork at 970-309-5169, or visit
www.festivalamericas.com.
Deadline for application is Tuesday August 22nd, 2005. Mail applications to
P.O. Box 2871, Glenwood Springs, CO 81602-2871.
Organizers are also requesting artistic submissions for the poster design, which
will also be in t-shirts. The design should represent the idea of a united and
varied continent. Must be presented in approximately 11”x17”. Deadline for
poster contest is August 15th, 2005. Please drop submission with name and
address in back to: Mi Casita Real Estate, 1030 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs, CO
81601, or send them by mail in a sturdy envelope.
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