Autumn Newsletter Now Available

September 10th, 2007

The RIA Autumn/Fall 2007 edition of our quarterly newsletter is now available for download.

UPDATE (Sep 13, 2007): Please re-download the newsletter. Made changes to indicate the results of the annual elections board meeting held on September 11, 2007.

Coming up at RIA

August 24th, 2007

From Phyllis Layton –

Plans are under way to start on the fall newsletter. It would be great to get it out before activities start in September.

RIA will have the annual board meeting Tuesday Sept 11 at the new IMAA office. We need to find candidates for members of the board.

The INTERNATIONAL LUNCH program will start on Sept. 12 with our first speaker Roy Watson who will talk about his world travel experiences.

The annual ACHLA LATINO FESTIVAL will be held on Sept. 22 from 1PM-7PM at Silver Lake East Side Shelter with music, games, information, food. Organizations (RIA) are invited to partiicipate (no fee. RIA should have a table.  Miguel Valdez and Marcella Nixon are involved). For information contact Pilar Duque, 273-3953 or pduqueroch@yahoo.com; to participate contact Miguel Valdez valdez.Miiguel@co.olmsted.mn.us.

– Phyllis Layton

New! RIA events calendar now available

July 26th, 2007

Please bookmark our RIA Events Calendar page. If your group would like to add events to the calendar, please contact us.

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Exclusive Darfur documentary to be showed in Rochester

July 25th, 2007

A Darfur community forum and a screening of “The Devil Came on Horseback.”. More details.

When: The forum is 7 p.m. Friday and the film is 6 p.m. Sunday.

Where: Autumn Ridge Church, 3611 Salem Road S.W., Rochester.

Admission: Free to both events.