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Saturday, June 17: Cuban-American Photo Exhibit Opening
Saturday June 24: Cuban-style dinner and program for Caravan to Cuba

The Maryland-Cuba Friendship Coalition presents TWO events at the historic Baltimore Hostel:

Saturday, June 17, 3:00 p.m.
Opening reception for LOVE, LOSS, and LONGING.

An exhibit of photographs and words of Cuban-American families affected by US government travel restrictions. Commentary by Marta J. Pola on how the travel restrictions have impacted her family. Refreshments. Free but donations welcome. The exhibit will be up through June 30.

Saturday June 24, 6:30 p.m.
Welcome the 17th Friendshipment 2006 Caravan to Cuba

Celebrate the annual travel challenge delivering tons of humanitarian aid to Cuba. Simple Cuban-style dinner and program. $10 donation.

More about Pastors for Peace 2006 Caravan to Cuba

Both events take place at the Baltimore Hostel, located at 17 W. Mulberry Street between Charles and Cathedral streets, by the Basilica of the Assumption and the Central Pratt Library in Mount Vernon. Garage parking is available one block north on Franklin Street at Charles Street. [ Map ]

For further information call 410-366-8818, or 410-381-4899, or see www.baltimore-matanzas.org, or www.friendsoflatinamerica.org.

SPONSORS: Baltimore-Matanzas Sister City Association and Howard County Friends of Latin America. Photo exhibit presented in cooperation with Latin America Working Group Education Fund (www.lawg.org) and Washington Office on Latin America.

Hosted by Friends of Baltimore Hostel and Potomac Area Council of HI-USA. Hostelling International-USA develops intercultural exchange and understanding through hostels and programs across America.

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