Edward James Olmos Among Guests at Dolores Huerta Birthday Fundraiser Tonight, 4/29

Join Dolores Huerta tonight, April 29, 2012 to celebrate her 82nd birthday at La Plaza de Cultura y Artes in downtown Los Angeles for an afternoon of performances, networking, food, live music, and dancing. Dolores Huerta 82nd Birthday Celebration & Foundation Fundraiser - A Zoot Suit Tardeada!

Sunday, April 29, 2012 - 2:00PM to 6:00PM

Admission Ages: all ages Price: $30 general / $50 preferred & also Sponsorship Tables available
for Info & to pre-purchase tickets go to: DoloresHuerta.org all donations are TAX-DEDUCTIBLE

The Dolores Huerta Foundation (DHF) is a 501 (c)(3) community benefit organization that organizes at the grassroots level, engaging and developing natural leaders. DHF creates leadership opportunities For community organizing, leadership development, civic engagement, and policy advocacy in the following priority areas: Health & Environment - Education & Youth Development - Economic Development

We will be honoring the 70th anniversary of the Sleepy Lagoon Trial and gathering original cast from the Zoot Suit play and film.

Special guests include:

Edward James Olmos, Lupe Ontiveros, Mike Gomez, Pepe Serna, Alma Martinez, Enrique Castillo,
Bel Hernandez, writer Luiz Valdez, plus artist Ignacio Gomez, Ed Begley, Jr., Eva Longoria and others.

Event proceeds benefit the Dolores Huerta Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization.
Zoot Suit & Chuca attire is strongly encouraged!

RSVP ASAP & mention invite/ referral from Carlos San Miguel

TENTATIVE EVENT SCHEDULE:
2:00-3:00pm: Very Special Performance - Surprise Musical Group - not to be missed !!

3:00-4:00pm: Lunch Served / Music: Anthony Prieto Band / No Host Bar

4:00-5:00pm: Zoot Suit Program, Remarks by Dolores Huerta & Performance by "Folklorico Mi Tierra" Dance Group

5:00-6:00pm: Dancing & Live Music by the Anthony Prieto Band / Prizes Awarded for Best Zoot Suit

SPONSORSHIPS:
Sponsorships are flexible. Call Brock Seraphin at (469)323-7847. E-mail bseraphin@doloreshuerta.org

Program Advertisement & Table Sponsorships:
$250 - $500 - $1000 - $2,500 - $5,000 - $10,000 - $25,000
the Dolores Huerta Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization

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