FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 12, 2010

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

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

MILAM K-8 CENTER TO CELEBRATE CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY, MAY 18

WHO: 

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

WHAT:

Cuban Independence Day Celebration

WHEN:

Tuesday, May 18, 2010
 9 a.m.

WHERE:

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

WHY:

The school’s annual event commemorates May 20, 1902 “Cuban Independence Day”, when Cuba gained its independence from Spain. Milam’s students celebrate Cuban heritage and the strong historical ties between Cuba and the United States with music and dance.  They will act in skits, sing and perform the music of Cuba, as well as dance danzónes and other traditional typical Cuban dances

CONTACT:

Maria Torrentes at 305-822-0301.

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