Chiapas School Trip 12/97 id SAA06012; Wed, 8 Oct 1997 18:39:34 -0400 Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit source:mexicopeace@igc.apc.org (Mexicopeace) Thu, 2 Oct 1997 Chiapas Schools Construction * Smeltzanel ta Chanobjunetik, Chiapas ***** Travel to Chiapas with the Caravan of Hope! Saturday, December 27, 1997 until Saturday, January 3, 1998 Join the international construction team working to build the first autonomous, indigenous junior high school in Chiapas. Participate in the 1998 New Years' anniversary celebration of the Zapatista insurrection. Live in the Zapatista civilian cultural center of Oventic Aguascalientes II. Work on school construction under the direction of Mayan rebels beside international volunteers and Indian people from throughout the highlands of Chiapas. Optional travel by bus caravan between Mexico City and Chiapas. Respect for cultural diversity and dedication to social justice and peace vital; no other special skills are required. Donations for school construction materials and school supplies desperately needed! ***** Time line: October, 1997: Purchase your own air tickets to Mexico City. Nov. 1, 1997: $150 Donation / deposit deadline. Nov. 15, 1997: Application due. Dec. 1, 1997: Fee deadline. Orientation packets mailed. Dec. 27, 1997: Bus caravan leaves Mexico City for Chiapas. Jan. 3, 1998 Return bus arrives in Mexico City. Note: Discount airline tickets to and from Mexico City around the New Years period sell out very quickly. Make your reservations TODAY if you plan to fly into Mexico City. Also is you wish to fly to Chiapas rather than traveling by bus you should purchase tickets immediately. Even the most expensive seats will probably sell out before Thanksgiving! ***** Cost $390 Includes bus transportation between Mexico City and Chiapas, full translations of all meetings, rustic food and lodging in Oventic Aguascalientes II, orientation packet, administrative fee, and a construction donation to the Zapatista Junior High School of Hope. ***** For further information: Chanobvunetik ta Chiapas Jkoltavanejetik ta Smeltzanel Los equipos de construccion para las escuelas en Chiapas Chiapas Schools Construction Teams Equipes de constructions pour des ecoles au Chiapas Konjtruktionsteams fuer eine indigene Schule in Chiapas Craftsman's Union Hall AFL/CIO 3909 Centre Street, Suite B San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 232-2841 FAX (619) 232-0500 http://www.igc.org/mexicopeace Rough draft Spanish to follow. If you can help us translate these materials into an additional language, please contact us. ************************************************************** ************************************************************** If you do not wish to receive future mailings about the Zapatista Junior High School in Chiapas, please send the following message to : unsubscribe mexicopeace ************************************************************** ************************************************************** Construccion Escolar para Chiapas * Smeltzanel ta Chanobjun, Chiapas ***** Viaja a Chiapas con la Caravana de Esperanza! Sabado, el 27 de diciembre, 1997 hasta sabado, el 3 de enero, 1998 Juntese con el equipo internacional para construir la primera secundaria autonoma, indigena en Chiapas. Participe en la celebracion de la aniversaria del rebelion Zapatista. Viva en el centro cultural Zapatista de Oventic Aguascalientes II. Trabaje debajo de la direccion de insurgentes Maya al lado de voluntarios internacionales y personas indigenas de por todas partes de los altos de Chiapas. Optativo viaja por caravana del autobus entre el Capital de Mexico y Chiapas. Respeto por diversidad cultural y dedicacion a justicia social vital; no se necesitan ningunas otras habilidades especiales. Donaciones por materiales de la construccion escolares y provisiones de la escuela desesperadamente necesitaron! ***** Tiempos: 1 de noviembre, 1997: $ 150 Donacion/ fecha tope del deposito 15 de noviembre, 1997: Aplicacion debido 1 de deciembre, 1997: Paquetes de la orientacion mandaron por correo 27 de deciembre, 1997: Caravana del autobus sale del capital de Mexico 3 de enero, 1998 Autobus del retorno llega en el capital de Mexico ***** Costo$ 390 Incluye transportacion del autobus entre el capital de Mexico y Chiapas, traducciones llenas de todo reuniones, comida rustica y alojamiento en Oventic Aguascalientes II, paquete de la orientacion, honorarios administrativo, y un donacion de la construccion para la escuela secundaria. ***** Informacion mas amplio Chanobvunetik ta Chiapas Jkoltavanejetik ta Smeltzanel Los equipos de construccion para las escuelas en Chiapas Chiapas Schools Construction Teams Equipes de constructions pour des ecoles au Chiapas Konjtruktionsteams fuer eine indigene Schule in Chiapas Craftsman's Union Hall AFL / CIO 3909 Centre Street, Suite B San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 232-2841 FAX (619) 232-0500 mexicopeace@igc.apc.org http://www.igc.org/mexicopeace Si puede ayudarnos traduce estos materiales en un idioma adicional, favor de poner en contacto con nosotros. ================================================================= NY Transfer News Collective * A Service of Blythe Systems Since 1985 - Information for the Rest of Us 339 Lafayette St., New York, NY 10012 http://www.blythe.org e-mail: nyt@blythe.org ================================================================= nytcamer-10.08.97-18:39:36-27475