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The Embassy of El Salvador in London, has the pleasure to inform you of the Fundraising Rotaract project "A Bridge for El Salvador," with all proceeds going to the construction of a footbridge in the community of Cuisnahuat, Sonsonate.

Details are as follows:

• Date: Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
• Venue: "Rotary Headquarters"
• Address: No.6 York Gate, London.
• Time: 7 PM
• Entertainment: Cultural movement "Amigo Artista" and much more!
• Fee: £15 with all proceeds going towards funding the Rotaract project - "A Bridge for El Salvador".
• RSVP: abridgeforelsalvador@yahoo.co.uk

Mayan

It is a great honor to inform you that on November 6th, there will be a lecture entitled "New Light on the Maya Collapse and Conquest". This lecture aims to demonstrate that the Maya collapse did no to occur as previously believed by the proponents of the 'collapse and environmental degradation' enthusiasts.

Details are as follows:

• Lecturer: Dr. Elizabeth Graham
• Date: Thursday, November 6th 2008
• Venue: "Instituto Cervantes"
• Address: 102 Eaton Square, London SW1W 9AN
• Time: 6:30 PM
• Fees: Entry is free of charge, but donations are welcome.

Miss. Emma Schonenberg - M ily Designs

Emma Schonenberg, from M. ily Designs, participated in "Brand Licensing Europe 2008" with a portfolio of more than 700 patterns.

Even though Emma has been involved in the licensing world for only 2 years, she has been able to license her work in the USA. She has developed a vast amount of collections including one for a party supply company, and more than 20 collections for a digital scrapbooking company. She has also had her work used as packaging for diverse produces and published in one of the USA's leading greeting magazines.

During her visit to London, she exhibited her work at the fair: "Brand Licensing Europe 2008" held at the Grand Hall Olympia throughout the 1st & 2nd of October where her work had a very good impression on its attendees. Only a week has passed and she is following up on important contacts made at the show as well as negotiating the publication of her designs in a digital magazine that specializes in making cards. She will be preparing for product development with this client.

ALAF - ALAF

This years ALAF Party will be held in Kensington Town Hall on Saturday 18th October, to fundraise for the children of Latin America.

At this fiesta, visitors will have the opportunity to savour food and drink from all parts of South and Central America, and Mexico, to buy their craft products and to listen to Tangos from Argentina, Samba from Brazil, Cumbias from Colombia, Devil Dances from Bolivia and Mariachis from Mexico.

• Entrance:
• Adult: £5
• Under 16's: £2
• Children Under 2: Free

For more information contact:

Conference Office: Kensington Town Hall, Hornton St. W8 7NX

Tel: 020 7361 3737.