FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, May 18, 2009

CONTACT: John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

MILAM K-8 CENTER TO CELEBRATE CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY MAY 19

WHO: 

Milam K-8 Center students, School Board members and District staff

WHAT:

Cuban Independence Day Celebration

All of Milam’s K-8 grade students will act in skits, sing and perform the music of Cuba, as well as dance danzónes and other typical Cuban dances

WHEN:

Tuesday, May 19, 2009
9 a.m.

WHERE:

M.A. Milam K-8 Center
6020 West 16th Ave.
Hialeah, FL  33012

WHY:

The school’s annual event commemorates May 20, 1902, when Cuba gained its independence from Spain. Milam’s students will celebrate Cuban heritage and the strong historical ties between Cuba and the United States with music and dance.

CONTACT:

Dacha Palacios at 305-822-0301.

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