NANAY SOUTH ACTIVITIES

Miami, Florida - The NANAY South Center re-opened on March 13, 2004 in partnership with Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (112th Street/142nd Avenue) and offers comprehensive services for elders EVERY SATURDAY from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Music Room of the school building. Named the "Golden Agers Project," medical clinic is provided every other Saturday (March 20, April 3, 17, etc.) in addition to regular activities such as workshops/seminars, exercises, singing, dancing, arts and crafts, counseling and intergenerational activities.  Dr. Adoracion Estanislao is the Chairperson of the NANAY South Center and Dr. Rose Marie del Rosario, Program Director of NANAY Inc., oversees the project.  For more information, call NANAY at (305) 981-3232.
 
 NANAY INTERGENERATIONAL "LUAU" AND PARENT APPRECIATION NIGHT on Saturday, April 17, 2004 at St. James Catholic Church Parish Hall in North Miami (132nd Street/6th Street) from 6:00 p.m. til midnight.  Event is co-sponsored by the NANAY Youth Council and the Council of Elders which allows youth and elders to work together and enjoy the evening.  $25.00 per person/tickets available now at NANAY.  Event is open to the public and includes an intergenerational performance of interpretive Hawaiian hula dances, a hefty "luau" dinner, honoring and serenading of parents, performance by a professional Polynesian dance troupe, and dancing/networking.  Modest proceeds will benefit the NANAY Intergenerational Program.  To reserve your tickets or offer much needed donation, contact "Dr. Rose" at NANAY (305) 981-3232.
 
THE FIRST POLYNESIAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL on Saturday, March 27, 2004 at Easterlin Park, W. Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  Polynesian performers from southeastern U.S. are coming down to join the festivities.  Food and exhibit booths, educational and fun activities, children's corner and day-long series of performances promise to provide everyone a magnificent time.  Bring the whole family!  NANAY Youth and Elders will perform in the early afternoon and the NANAY Youth Council will handle all "children's corner" activities during the day (includes face painting and modern hula dance instruction). 


For additional information, please contact Dr. Rose at (305) 981-3232.