#2104: Haiti's Piggy Bank Documentary :In Boston

[Robert Corbett <bcorbett@netcom.com>]

From:Wucker@aol.com

Subj:    :-) AN EVENING OF HAITIAN CULTURE AND POLITICS -- Feb 17 -- 7-10pm 
-- RCC
Date:   01/31/2000 11:22:30 AM Eastern Standard Time
From:   digna_mejia_abreu@hotmail.com (Digna M. Mejia Abreu)


>AN EVENING OF HAITIAN CULTURE AND POLITICS
>
>WHAT:  Haiti's Piggy Bank (documentary)
>
>WHEN:  Thursday, February 17, 2000
>
>TIME:  7pm - 10pm
>
>WHERE: Roxbury Community College
>       Media Arts Auditorium
>       Boston, Massachusetts
>
>PRICE: $10.00
>
>There will be a discussion after the movie,
>food will be served and there will also be
>a performance.   If you need to order
>tickets and so on, you may call 617-524-1400
>or email grassroots@igc.apc.org or visit
>their web site http://www.grassrootsonline.org
>
>The movie screening is also a fundraiser
>for Grassroots International, a development
>organization based in Jamaica Plain, which
>works in Haiti and other third world
>countries.
>
>Please attend and bring your spouses or
>significant others!  Cheers!
>
>P.S: pass this on to other interested people!
>
>The documentary is titled Haiti's Piggy Bank.
>The documentary explores the politics of the
>"creole" pigs which were destroyed in Haiti
>in order to be replaced by American pigs and
>most of you, I am sure, are familiar with the
>devastating effect that this had on poor
>farmers in Haiti.