November 5, 2010
The San Carlos Building (501 Texas Ave.)
$5 Donation (entry into La Parada included)
Wine, Appetizers & Drink Specials available at Medallions
Salud!
is a social event designed to raise awareness of community issues
affecting the El Paso/Juarez Borderland through art, music and
community. Friday November 5th, we will be hosting the first Salud! in
honor of Peace of Art. Peace of Art is a local, grass roots, non-profit
organization that uses visual/graphic art to raise awareness & funds
for the victims and their families affected by the violence in Juarez.
This event wil...l
be held at Medallions, located at the San Carlos Building in Downtown
El Paso, as a Happy Hour kick off for La Parada . There will be an art
auction, live entertainment along with wine specials and appetizers.
Proceeds from Salud! will be donated to Peace of Art to help fund their
future campaigns and programs.
Artistic Entertainment
Krista Joslin & Genesis Silveyra (Poetry)
Mindy Chanson (Dance)
Nathan Stell-Smith (Violin)
Chrissy Gurrola (acoustic Guitar)
Silent Art Auction
Auction opens at 5:00 PM, closes at 7:45 PM
CALL FOR ARTISTS!!!
Salud!
is looking for artists (in any medium) to submit a PEACE of ART for our
upcoming silent auction, the First Friday of November. Fifty percent of
proceeds will benefit the non-profit organization PEACE of ART, 30%
will be given back to the artist. In addition, participating artists and
their work will be promoted at the event.
Submissions
requests must include 3 photos of the art piece to be auctioned and must
be submitted by email to cometogetherproductions@gm
Artists will have the
right to submit their minimum auction price and will maintain ownership
of the piece if the auction minimum is not met. If the the minimum
auction is met, then ownership of the piece will be delivered over to
the winning bidder.
Learn more about SALUD! at www.firstfridaysep.com
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