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COLORES: 6 ARTISTS - 3 MUSICIANS - 1 NOBLE CAUSE

posted May 21, 2010 1:21 PM by Michelle Larsen

Join us for a Gallery Night filled with Art and Music to benefit the Partnership Youth Initiative (PYI), the after-school mentored internship program of the Hispanic Business Foundation.

COLORES: A Gallery Night

Friday, June 4th, 2010

7 pm - 10 pm

BLACKROCK CENTER FOR THE ARTS

12901 Town Commons Drive

Germantown, MD 20874-9120

An exhibition and sale of original artwork by local Latino Artists:

Martha Campos
Rafael Corzo
Marcela Dorantes
Nicolas Iannini
Susanna Nemes
Yordan Silvera

Live performances from local musicians:

Singer/Songwriter Geraldo LaVoz
Violinist Natasha Uy
Guitarist Osiris Siurano

Wine Tasting – Hors-d’oeuvres – Silent Auction of Original Artwork

For tickets ($40) or more information contact Rosalinda or Ana at 301-654-4000 or 301-524-9392

Tickets also available at www.ticketlatino.com

GLO for Chile charity event and dance night, April 16, 2010

posted Oct 19, 2009 8:24 PM by Michelle Larsen [ updated May 21, 2010 1:21 PM ]

HBF, in collaboration with the non-profit organization Global Leadership Outreach, presents GLO for Chile, a benefit to support Chile in the aftermath of the earthquakes that hit in early 2010.

GLO for Chile will take place on Friday, April 16, 2010 at the Long Branch Community Center, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring, MD. All are welcome to join us for socializing and a silent auction; later in the evening GLO turns into a dance club night for high school students* emceed by Pretty Boi Mo with music by DJ Uncensored and DJ Los “El Genio.”

For more information, check out the Glo for Chile website or email us.

*(High school students in Montgomery County Public Schools only, bring your student ID as proof)

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Hispanic Business Foundation wins Wal-Mart Award April 2009

posted Oct 15, 2009 4:00 PM by Michelle Larsen [ updated May 21, 2010 1:19 PM ]

Wal-Mart awarded a grant to the Foundation to support its Partnership Youth Initiative, a program that provides mentored internship opportunities for minority high school students, in an effort to decrease the drop out rates for Hispanic students in Maryland. Julio Parra, CEO of Parra Inc., and the Chair of the Hispanic Business Foundation, was happy to accept the award (pictured) on April 2, 2009.

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