[MKE - Indymedia] 2 PICNICS re Cuba: Sun, July 25 Mad. Sister Cities: Mon. July 26 Milw

[Art Heitzer]

(Apologies for the late notice due to email problems; details below.)

TWO WIS. PICNICS Re US/CUBA RELATIONS: 
SUNDAY, JULY 25, 1pm - until, Madison's Vilas Park, Sponsored by Madison-Camaguey & Milw. Nuevitas Sister City Assns.
MONDAY, , JULY 26, 4:30-10pm, Milw.'s Kern Park, Sponsored by UWM Students for Social Change - YCL 

Milwaukee-Nuevitas Sister City Association
  and

  Madison-Camaguey Sister City Association

   

   

  Invite you to a summer picnic
   
  Sunday, July 25, 2004
   
  Vilas Park in Madison

  1:00 PM to whenever

  We will meet in the field across the street from 1414 Drake St.   
  Look for the purple balloons.

  BRING:  A dish to pass, meat or meat alternative to grill, and drinks.   Please, so we don't add to the landfill, bring plates and utensils. 

  Also consider bringing your favorite Cuban CD's, dominoes, frisbees, a blanket or chair, bug repellent, and anything else that you want.

  PROVIDED:  Grills and charcoal, CD player, good company.

  RAIN OR SHINE:      If the weather isn't perfect, we will move the picnic to Rachel's house at 1414 Drake Street, so come rain or shine! 

  DIRECTIONS OR QUESTIONS:  Contact Gloria at fullertonfam at charter.net or 608-233.7346

Text: Madison-Camaguey & Milw. Nuevitas Sister City Assns.' Joint picnic near the Madison Zoo, Sunday all afternoon ... (probably 3pm & after will be the greatest numbers, including a few remarks by Ricardo Gonzalez (recently returned from major meeting in Cuba of Cubans abroad), Raul Galvan of the Milw. Sister City Assn. and Art Heitzer of the WI Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba & NLG Cuba subcommittee www.nlg.org/cuba.

LOOK FOR THE PURPLE BALLOONS at 1414 Drake Street, off of Park Street,  at Vilas Park on the near west side of the city, about two miles south/west of the capitol.  DIRECTIONS OR QUESTIONS:  Contact Gloria at fullertonfam at charter.net or 608-233.7346

Buttons, tenth anniversary t-shirts and sister city coffee mugs for sale.

Here are two sets of directions, the most simple and the shortest: 

MOST SIMPLE:
>From Milwaukee, take I94 west to Madison.  
Exit onto 39/90 east/south.
Exit onto highway 12/18 (the beltline) heading west.  
Take the Park Street exit.  
Turn right onto Park Street and go about two miles.  
Turn left onto Drake Street. 
Vilas Park will be on your left about six blocks down.
Park either in the zoo parking lot (the corner of Drake & Randall) or on the street.

FASTEST:
>From Milwaukee, take I94 west to Madison.
Take WI 30 west.
Merge onto US 151 S (East Washington Ave)
Follow US 151 S as it snakes through the isthmus, around the capitol, along the lake, with numerous turns.
US 151 S eventually merges with Park Street.
Turn right onto Drake Street.
Vilas Park will be on your left about six blocks down.
Park either in the zoo parking lot (the corner of Drake & Randall) or on the street.

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2. And, on the 26th of July, we've been asked to extend this invitation, by folks especially around UW-Milwaukee who have done a great deal of work to raise consciousness and support for the Cuban 5:

Come celebrate the Cuban Revolution with the Milwaukee Young Communist League / Students for Social Change!
When: Monday, July 26th 
Where: Kern Park area #2 (corner of Humbolt and Keefe)
Time: 4:30-10pm

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