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Each year, between September 15 and October 15, our nation observes Latino Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich culture, achievements and contributions of the Latin- American community. Here at Children's, we celebrate Latino Heritage Month through an array of exciting activities involving music, dance and food. More importantly, join us in recognizing our exemplary Latino and Latina employees! So mark your calendars and don't miss all the fun!
2009 Latino Heritage Month Calendar of Events
¡Creando y Celebrando!
Children's employees and patient families will celebrate Latino Heritage Month through Creando y Celebrando, a fiesta, in which party-goers create their own party favors.
Date: September 21
Time: 12:30 pm to 2 pm
Location: Patient Entertainment Center
¿Bailamos? Shall We Dance?
Come and learn how to dance salsa, bachata and merengue with Hips on Fire:
Date: September 25
Time: 1 pm to 2 pm
Location: Patient Entertainment Center
Latino Heritage Celebration and Latino Achiever Awards
Date: October 6, 2009
Time: 12pm to 1pm
Location: Folkman (Enders) Auditorium
- Keynote Speaker: Andres Trevino (Milagros para Niños, Children's Hospital Trust)
- Performances by the Boston Arts Academy
Traditional Cuisine and Guest Chef, Pedro Alarcon
Pedro Alarcon, from La Casa de Pedro Restaurant in Watertown:
Date: October 6, 2009
Location: Café at Children's
Preparing Nurses for Global Health through Service/Learning Immersion Experiences
Date: October 8, 2009
Time: 1 to 2 pm
Location: Ender's Seminar 1 Room
- Speaker: Dr. Ronna E. Krozy, EdD, RN, Associate Professor (Retired/PT), Coordinator, Global Health Initiative, Boston College, William F. Connell School of Nursing
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