47th Regional Puerto Rican Day Parade 2009

47th Regional Puerto Rican Day Parade to be held Sunday, September 27th, 2009
Starts11:45am, J.F.K. Pkwy - Center City

"This year’s theme is: “Vejigante a la Boya” The Vejigante is a colorful folkloric character introduced into carnival celebrations in Puerto Rico hundreds of years ago. It’s historical character that has survived for centuries through the festival and culture of the island and a classic example of the blending of African, Spanish, Moorish and Caribbean influences in Puerto Rican culture." - Council of Spanish Speaking Org.

MiND TV Open House

Visit your public television station right here in the Greater Phila Area!

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

4:30PM- 6PM

8200 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128

RSVP: membership@mindtv.org

Take a Tour & Meet Our Staff

& Learn about Making 5-Minute Programs

Afterwards, Stick Around for a MiND TV Community Meeting!

6:15PM-7:30PM

Join us for a dynamic community conversation, moderated by CEO Howard Blumenthal. Come to share your thoughts in this lively informal setting.

All are welcome. Meeting starts promptly at 6:15PM.

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Find Us Online: http://www.mindtv.org/

Maria and Rosita at Sesame Place

Maria (Sonia Manzano) and the lovable, bilingual Muppet, Rosita invites kids and their families to Sesame Place’s to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Saturday, Sept. 19th and Sunday, Sept. 20th.




For more information go to Sesame Place