[ShareTompkins] Fwd: July 8th: Latin Night @ Congo Square Market

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> On Friday July 8th...
> * * * CONGO SQUARE MARKET * * *
> is co-hosted by NO MAS LAGRIMAS & the Latino Civic Association
> to bring a special latin flavor to this week's market!
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> DJ SPLIT IMAGE spinning latin hits. 
> Salsa lessons at 5:30 pm.
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> 4-8 pm at Southside Community Center
> 305 South Plain St
> All welcome!
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> Vendors & Specials
> Puerto Rican food El Cuchifrito Boriquen
> Roy's Cuban Food
> Jackie's Juices
> Pastor Hicks Fish & Chips
> Big Mike's Urban Wear
> Ana Goldsmith's "What's Poppin?" popcorn stall
> Farm Project Produce
> International Latino Cultural Table
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> For more information contact: 
> Jhakeem Haltom, Market Manager: jhaltom at cityofithaca.org or 607-351- 7602
> Kirtrina Baxter, SSCC Program Director: kbaxter at sscc-ithaca.org or 607-273-4190 x225
> Jemila Sequeira, Whole Community Project Coordinator: es538 at cornell.edu or 607-272-2292
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> Our goal is to:
> 1. to build a stronger self-reliant local community,
> 2. to develop Southside’s economic base
> 3. to encourage community & personal health.
> 
> Named for the famous Congo Square in New Orleans, this market honors African-American history. In the early days of US slavery, recently enslaved African peoples and others could gather in Congo Square on Sundays for music, dance, and stories.
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> Today, Ithaca's Congo Square Market is a collaboration between Southside Community Center, Ithaca Youth Bureau’s Paul Scheurs Memorial Program, TC Cornell Cooperative Extension's Whole Community Project, and the Ithaca Youth Farm Project.  Jhakeem Haltom, a staff member of the Paul Scheurs Program, is the market founder and manager.
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>  Find us on facebook: 
> "Congo Square Market, Ithaca"
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