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¡Salud!

A Celebration of Latino Art, Health & Community

August 29 to September 28, 2006

Health and Art Fair
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006
10 AM – 2 PM at WCRC
FREE, Wheelchair accessible

This Latino Heritage Month event features a health and art fair
with cancer and health information in English and Spanish; a visual art show with art by more than twelve local Latino artists; free snacks; Latin American music and performance; a free raffle and other information from local Latino organizations.


Cris Guerrero

Visual Artists:

  • Opal Palmer Adisa
  • Anthony Anchundo
  • César Barragán
  • Elisa Carozza
  • Luz Elena Castro
  • Marcos Cordero
  • David Cortez
  • Cristian Guerrero
  • Gabriela Guerrero
  • Michele Ramirez
  • others

Art Mercado (Marketplace) vendors:

  • Cristian Guerrero
  • Mica Valdez
  • Rachel Palacios
  • Margo Rivera-Weiss
  • others

Co-sponsored by: Charlotte Maxwell Complementary Clinic (CMCC) in Oakland,the Leukemia Lymphoma Society, and the Women’s Cancer Resource Center in Oakland .

This event is intended to promote awareness of health and cancer in Latino communities and to promote Latina Services at these including support groups, information, social services and a variety of complementary treatments such as acupuncture, massage, and herbs. We also want to celebrate our culture and community. Everyone is welcome to attend.

The WCRC Gallery is located at 5741
Telegraph Avenue in Oakland (see map). The gallery is wheelchair accessible. There is no charge for the show or the reception/health fair.

Regular gallery hours are Monday - Friday from 9AM - 5 PM.

For more information: (510) 601-4040x111 or margo@wcrc.org



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