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Title: Special Report on El Salvador's recent elections
START DATE: 5/8/2009
START TIME: 6:30 PM
Duration: 3 Hours
Location: Anaheim
Location Details:
Unitarian Universalist Church in Anaheim located at 511 S. Harbor in the City of Anaheim
Event Topic: International Affairs
Event Type: presentation
Contact Name: Duane Roberts
Contact Email: duaneroberts92804@yahoo.com
Contact Phone: (714) 758-1050
DESCRIPTION:
You are cordially invited to

attend the weekly meeting of the

============================

> POTLUCK FOR PROGRESSIVES <

============================

Friday, May 8, 2009

6:30 - 9:30 P.M.

(Doors open @ 6:15 P.M.)

Unitarian Universalist Church in Anaheim

511 South Harbor Blvd.

Anaheim, California

(Located on the Southwest corner

of Harbor Blvd. and Santa Ana Street)

(714) 758-1050

www.uuchurchoc.org

The "Potluck for Progressives" is a group organized

for the purpose of bringing together likeminded

people on a weekly basis to break bread and talk about

crucial issues affecting the community and the world.

At each meeting, people interested in peace, social

justice, labor, and the environment gather to exchange

ideas, talk about successes, plan actions, or just

engage in a friendly discussion with one another.

Bring a dish to share! Enjoy the bounty that others

bring as well! The potluck will start at 6:30 p.m. with

a speaker or film to follow at 7:30 p.m. Please join

us even if you can't bring any food!

On the Agenda:

Progressive Potluck

6:30 - 7:30 P.M.

Bring along your favorite dish of food,

chips, dips, or soft drinks, and spend

an hour mingling with progressive people

from all over Orange County.

Featured Speakers:

7:30 - 8:30 P.M.

Please join us for a special picture slideshow

presentation from Celina Benitez and Roberto Maciel,

two Southern California International Observers who

traveled to El Salvador in March and witnessed the

historic FMLN victory in the recent presidential

election.

Among the topics they will address:

* This year's elections and victory placed in

historical context starting with the 1932 uprising.

* 12 year civil war, peace accords, FMLN political party,

ARENA in power.

* Results of U.S. intervention in El Salvador.

* Their roles as observers.



* What this means in the broader scale in regards to the

leftist movement in Latin America?

* What can we do to continue defending the people of El

Salvador's choice for a representative government?

Celina Benitez was born & raised as a child in El Salvador

thru the civil war. Celina has received an AA degree in

Liberal Studies and a B.A. in the field of Political

Science concentrations in American Politics and Latin

American Studies. She has been very active in El Salvador -

US relationships and has served as international delegate

in El Salvador on two different occasions. Celina

has been organizing the community and directing major

Education and Immigration conferences. She is actively

involved in the Southern California Immigration Coalition

and is the Coordinator for the Committee in Solidarity

with the People of El Salvador (CISPES).

Roberto Maciel, is a Juris Doctorate candidate and has

received BA degrees in the fields of Political Science and

Border studies. Roberto has been highly involved organizing

various cultural events and programs in the community and

the youth with organizations as Union Del Barrio and

the Southern California Immigration Coalition. He is also

holds positions with different Law organizations such

as: Public Interest Law Foundation, Social Justice

Society, International Law Society, and the Raza Law

Student Association as a Community Liaison, Vice President.

Open Forum

8:30 - 9:30 P.M.

Open discussion, announcements,

and other news of interest.

The "Potluck for Progressives" is endorsed by the

Social Concerns Committee of the Unitarian Universalist

Church in Anaheim and is free and open to the

general public. Although a small donation might

be requested to help pay for facility costs, nobody

will be turned away due to a lack of funds.

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