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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage in October


Professional Latinos United for Success (PLUS) is proud to celebrate the Hispanic Heritage Month with several cultural activities at Monroe Community College.  We have an outstanding lineup of events including dance lessons, a taste of Latino food and much more. This year’s celebration highlights the culture of Dominican Republic. Please join us in the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month at both campuses. See you there. Hasta pronto!

Dance Lessons in Salsa, Bachata, and Merengue
Wednesday, Oct. 6th
12:00 to 12:50 PM
Flynn Campus Center Atrium, Brighton Campus
Sponsored and hosted by Spanish Club
Free and open to MCC community

Mexican Cuisine at Reflections, MCC's student-operated restaurant on Brighton Campus
Friday, Oct. 8th       
11:30 AM to 12:45 PM
Hosted by the MCC Hospitality program

Fiesta Dominicana
Wednesday, Oct. 13th
12:00 – 12:50 PM
Damon City Campus, Room 4033
Instructor Steven Farrington will discuss the customs and cultural traditions of the Dominican Republic. There will also be poetry reading.
Hosted by the DCC Spanish Group
Free and open to MCC community

Caribbean Cuisine at Reflections, MCC's student-operated restaurant on the Brighton Campus
Friday, Oct. 15th
11:30 to 12:45 PM
Hosted by the MCC Hospitality program

Panel: Latino AIDS Awareness
Monday, Oct. 18th
1200 to 1:00 PM
Damon City Campus
Free and open to MCC community

For additional information, contact Jackie Mendez at x3189 or <
mailto:jmendez@monroecc.edu>.

PLUS is the MCC Latino Affinity Group and is part of the Direction 4 of the Diversity Council. A special thanks to the Diversity Council for their support.

Jackie Mendez
Professional Latinos United for Success
10/06/2010