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June 11   Annual Benefit Dinner

  HARAMBEE! FOR THE AFRICAN CHILD

Annual Dinner and Benefit for the Harambee Centre

World Forestry Center

5:30 P.M. - Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction

7:00 P.M. - Dinner

Individual: $100, Table of 8: $800

and reservations.

Tickets will not be sold at the door.

June 14  Day of the African Child, a Rose Festival event presented by Harambee Centre, World Forestry Center, World Affairs Council more

    

May 10 - Fair Trade Day Ten Thousand Villages Ten Thousand Villages, 914 N.W. Everett in the Pearl, will donate 15% of the proceeds of the sales from friends of Harambee on May 10 to Harambe. Also participating is Swahili Imports Swahili Imports, 128 N.W. 12th. More

  

May 9 World Aids Orphans Day, commenorative acitivities at the First Unitarian Church, 12th and Main.  Special speaker Stephen Lewis at 7 p.m. More

   

April 1-30   ZoomUganda is currently on display at the PSU Millar library for the month of april. Library Hours are: M-TH 7:30am - 12 midnight F 7:30am - 7:00pm Sat 10:00am - 7:00pm Sun 12noon - 12 midnight.

March 28 - April 13    Throwing Bones - Miracles, Medicine, Mortality From Portand to South Africa and Back
( bringing together stories from sub-Saharan Africa and stories from Portland)


Throwing Bones-Sojourn Theatre

Limited Engagement!

Thursday - Sundays 8pm

Concordia University's Nursing Skills Lab #M105
2805 NE Liberty Street, Portland
(Tri-Met #9 & #75)

$15/ticket; $10 preview March 27
$10 students (w/ ID at door, limited availability)
$12 group discount available for groups of 8+

01/17/08 Students from Namwela, Kenya, return safely  All the Namwela students and teachers arrived home safely yesterday.  They all arrived in Nairobi on Monday. Could not leave Nairobi until Wednesday due to safe travel logistics. All students were safely picked up by their parents.

01/09/08 Studentsand teachers from Kenya visit sister school in West Linn.

 

 

 

Harambee Centre
P.O. Box 6617
Portland, Oregon 97228-6617 USA
Telephone: (503) 710-8264
info@harambeecentre.org