To have your event listed in the Adelante Calendar, call (573) 882-1939. We try to include all events of interest to the Central Missouri Latino Community, as space allows.

Arts & Entertainment

COLUMBIA: Nancy Morejón, Cuban poet, 7 p.m. April 24, Stotler Lounge in Memorial Union, MU campus.
International week, MU Campus, April 21-27, featuring International Music Festival, Brazilian Carnival, and more, call (573) 884-8370.
City of God, Ragtag. Showing from April 23 -29. Call (573) 441-8504 for show times.
Earth Day: Peace Park, April 27.
Come and celebrate the Earth and
learn about the environment with a daylong lineup of performers.
Brazilian Carnival Rio Style, Blue Note 17 N. Ninth St., 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., April 25, Free admission.
Cinco de Mayo: Celebrations at restaurants and community centers around the area.

latino centers

Columbia: Health check-ups,
English classes, Spanish classes, after-school program, computer classes and free field trips; call the Centro for schedule, (573) 449-9442.
Computer/Internet access available every day.

HEALTH

COLUMBIA: Mason Eye Institute Vision Screening, May 15, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Boone County Electric COOP Meeting Room. Spanish translator will be present. Walk-ins welcome, appointments preferred. Call Steve at 874-7356 for appointments or information.
ACCESS (Attaining Cultural Compe-tency and Enriching health Service Solutions) April 23, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
MACON: Conference on Diabetes and Minority Health, May 3, 9:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m., First Assembly of God Church.
MIILAN: Suicide Prevention Workshop, May 7, 5 p.m., Milan Centro Latino.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES

COLUMBIA: Catholic Mass Fourth Sunday of every month, 5 p.m., Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1115 Locust St.
Baptist Spanish Services
Christian Community Pueblo de Dios, 1634 Paris Road.
Services: Sunday at 1 p.m.
Bible study & English classes, Mondays.
Noe Angel-Henríquez (573) 619-1451

Media

Columbia: Radio
La Hora Latina runs every Saturday from 9-10 a.m. and is followed by Ondas Latinas or Latin Sounds (alternate Saturdays) from 10 a.m. to noon at KOPN/89.5 FM.
JEFFERSON CITY: Nuestro Mundo
JCTV (Channel 3) every Wednesday, 5:30 and 10:30 p.m.
central missoURI: The next edition of Adelante will be published on May 19.

- compiled by Leslie Ruth