The Hispanic Professional Women ’ s Association will hold 2007 Winter in Florida Fashion Show .
Annual Holiday Food Drive !
Regresa el Festival de Arte de las Américas a la Bahía de Tampa del 3 al 17 de noviembre
El festival Arte 2007 regresa este año con una programación de dos semanas entre el 3 y el 17 de noviembre , lo que lo constituye el evento artístico más grande de la costa oeste de la Florida .
Arte 2007 fue creado para estimular los intercambios culturales con nuestros asociados comerciales de Latinoamérica y el Caribe . Los principales centros artísticos , museos , teatros y centros de representaciones artísticas de los condados de Hillsborough , Pinellas y Polk presentarán sus mejores muestras de artes visuales , cinematográficas y escénicas de Suramérica , Centroamérica y el Caribe . Arte 2007 tiene un componente económico que coincidirá con una conferencia de comercio internacional a la que vendrán 500 delegados a Tampa y se espera que atraiga una audiencia de 200,000 personas a lo largo del evento .
La Ciudad de Tampa está coordinando el esfuerzo de Arte 2007 en conjunto con la Cámara de Comercio de Tampa , el Comité Empresarial de la Bahía de Tampa para las Artes ; y la Oficina de Visitantes y Convenciones de la Bahía de Tampa . El líder empresarial local y ex – presidente de la Cámara de Comercio de Tampa José Valiente es el presidente de Arte 2007 , secundado por Orlando Nieves de Media General quien actuará como co-presidente .
Para mayor información sobre Arte 2007 e información acerca de patrocinios , favor ponerse en contacto con Nancy Kipnis en el ( 813 ) 817-6731 o visite www . artefestival . org
The Hispanic Professional Women ’ s Association will hold 2007 Winter in Florida Fashion Show .
The Hispanic Professional Women ’ s
Association will hold its 15th Annual Winter in Florida Fashion Show and Luncheon December 1 , 2007 at the Centro Asturiano of Tampa located at 1913 Nebraska Avenue , Tampa , Florida at 11:00am .
Attendees will have the opportunity to see the latest Holiday fashions , enjoy great food , music , raffles and the opportunity to do some Holiday shopping from local vendors . The Hispanic Professional Women ’ s Association , Inc . was founded in May 1990 as a non-profit corporation registered in the state of Florida . HPWA membership consists of professional women who are committed to its purpose and mission . The elected HPWA Board of Directors , who possesses both outstanding qualifications and a balanced perspective of education and business , provide direction to the organization .
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Tampa Bay ’ s Art Festival of the Americas to Return November 3-17
The Arte 2007 festival will return this year with a two-week run scheduled for November 3 – 17 , 2007 , making it the largest arts event on the west coast of Florida .
Arte 2007 is designed to encourage cultural exchanges with our Latin American and Caribbean trading partners . All of the major arts venues , museums , theaters , and performing arts centers in Hillsborough , Pinellas and Polk counties will be presenting their best visual , film and performing arts from South America , Central America and the Caribbean . Arte 2007 has an economic development component that will overlap an international trade conference bringing 500 delegates to Tampa and is expected to attract an estimated audience of 200,000 during its run .
The City of Tampa is leading the planning effort for Arte 2007 in partnership with the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce , the Tampa Bay Business Committee for the Arts and the Tampa Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau . Local business leader and past chairman of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Jose Valiente is the chairman of Arte 2007 and Media General ’ s Orlando Nieves is co-chair .
For more information about Arte 2007 and sponsorship information , please contact Nancy Kipnis at ( 813 ) 817-6731 or visit : arteFestival . org
Hispanic Professional Women
Admission is $ 40.00 per person . Proceeds from the event will help fund the HPWA Scholarship and Mentoring Fund which benefits Latina students . For more information please contact Maria Steijlen at 813-765-9403 or 813-855- 0373 or contact Lisas Costas by email at lcostas @ argosyu . edu .
HPWA ’ s mission is to enhance the professional image of Hispanic women by creating opportunities to share knowledge and to promote the value of higher education .
Annual Holiday Food Drive !
1st . Friday , Latin ConneXions Business Networking Social on Friday , November 2nd , 2007
Theme : The 3rd Annual Food Drive @ 1st . Friday Latin ConneXions Business Networking Socials @ Mirage Restaurant & Lounge - 3605 W . Hillsborough Highway in Tampa , FL . Please help us to raise food for the under-privileged . Please bring in a few cans of non-perishables . Event Hours : 5:45 PM - 9:00 PM . Complimentary Buffet will be served . Exhibit / sponsorship opportunities , please email : JGonzalez @ thelatinvillage . com
Event Sponsors : Latin Times Magazine , Tampa Bay Hispanic Chamber of Commerce , US Latino . com , Man Power Staffing , TampaLaserSchool . com . To exhibit your company , please call ( 813 ) 901-5292 or email : JGonzalez @ thelatinvillage . com
3 rd Annual Latin Christmas
Don ’ t Miss Our Annual Toy Drive !
Friday , December 7th , 2007 – 3rd Annual “ It ’ s a Latin Christmas y Parranda Navideña ” @ 1st . Friday , Latin ConneXions Business Networking Socials
Theme : It ’ s our 3rd Annual Latin Christmas Celebration and Parranda Navideña @ 1st . Friday Latin ConneXions Business Networking Socials @ Mirage Restaurant & Lounge - 3605 W . Hillsborough Highway in Tampa , FL . Event Hours : 5:45 PM - 9:00 PM . Cultural Christmas music , special performances and lots of holiday favorites . Help us put a smile on a little face this year please bring in an unwrapped TOY ! Toys to Benefit Needy Children at Area Hospitals ! Free parking and complimentary buffet .
Exhibit / sponsorship opportunities : Tel : ( 813 ) 901-5292 Email : JGonzalez @ thelatinvillage . com .
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