23979: Nekita ( announcement) Program on Convention on Haitian Women -- Brooklyn, NY

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: Nlbo@aol.com

 Sant Nasyonal Apostola Ayisyen -    National Center of Haitian Apostolate

 December 25, 2004

Program of the Mini Convention on the Haitian Woman on  January 15, 2005 @
St. Jerome church in Brooklyn, New York

For info call718-856-3323 or e-mail Brother Buteau coordinator of the
Pastoral College<solidarite@optonline.net>

Convention Theme: Haitian Woman, God's gift to the World
               Femme Haitienne, don de Dieu au monde

 8:00 AM                                 Petit dejeuner, Breakfast

8:30 AM                                 Rassemblement, Gathering,

9:00 AM                                 Animation, Music

9:15 AM            Opening Prayer, Priere d'ouverture

9:20 AM                                 Gathering song by Eclat group

9:25 AM                            Welcome Words By Msgr. Guy Sansaricq,
director of the National Center and
Pastoral College

9:30 AM                           Presentation by Mrs. Marlene Apollon,
past chairperson of the Mother Langechapter in Baltimore

9:40 AM           Song by Jean Robert Themistocle of Miami

9:45 AM             Presentation by Sister MaryPaul  Asoegwu, DD Coordinator,
Ethnic
Ministries @ The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

 9:55 AM                                 Song by Liota St Pierre

10:00 AM             Presentation by Doctor Frances Schmicht Association of
Haitian Physicians Abroad

10:10 AM                                  Song By Maille

10:15 AM                                  Keynote speaker:  Doctor Marie
Marcelle Racine Buteau Assistant professor at the University of the District
of Columbia

10:45-11:45      Workshops (All workshops to be repeated twice)

11:45-12:00 AM                          Animation, Music

12:00-12:30                    Report of the Secretaries-Questions-Answers

12:30-13:30PM                              Dinner, Lunch

13:30-14:00 PM                              Collection , Cultural Party

14:00-14:20 PM        Distribution of plaques,trophies and certificates

14:25-14:30 PM                                Presentation by Professor
Espelencia Baptiste, professor of sociology at Kalamazoo College

14:30-14:35 PM        Address  by Doctor Berthie Labissierre, Coordinator of
the Noah Organization

14:35-14:40 PM            Presentation by Sophia Tassy, Association of
Haitian Engineer

14:40-14:45 PM            Address   by Tamara Tompson, Haitian Human Rights

14:45-14:55                                Thank-you remarks by Msgr. Guy
Sansaricq

15:00-17:00 PM                          Eucharistic Celebration


We will Have 10 Workshops with 10 influential women of our community:
Workshop 1: Mrs. Marcel Chery, Violence Against Women

Workshop 2: Mrs. Carmelle Durand “Haitian Women's Importance in the
Pastoral College”

Worshop 3: Ms. Nekita Lamour, “Role of Women in Developing Christianity: From
the Biblical Times to the Present”

Worskhop 4: Mrs. Tamara Thompson, Human Rights in the United States

Workshop 5: Sister MaryPaul Asoegwu, DDL, Workshop for Youth

Workshop 6: Mrs. Marlene Apollon

Workshop7: Engineer Sophia

Workshop 8: Professor Baptiste

Worshop 9: Dr Frances Schmitch

Workshop 10: Dr. Berthie Labissierre