2008
September 17-19

CMSDC Supplier Diversity Business Opportunity Expo
Foxwoods Resort Casino
www.cmsdc.org
Phone: (203) 288.9744

Septemeber 25 Hispanic Heritage Month Event!
A Taste of Latino Flavor Happy Hour

“Join us for a Taste of Latino Flavor for Happy Hour”
5:30 pm-7:30 pm
La Gran Columbia
494 Success Ave
Bridgeport, CT
Septemeber 26 Hispanic Heritage Month Event!
BUSINESS EXPO '08

Presented by Spanish Merchants Association and> Bridgeport Regional Business Council
Noon-6:00 pm
Bridgeport, CT
Septemeber 26 Viernes Social
Business After Hours
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
Marriott, Trumbull
Phone: (203) 426-9193
www.brbc.org
September 27

BNT - Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust, Inc.
“First Time Home Buyer 8 Hour Pre-Purchase Certificate Workshop”
177 State Street
Bridgeport, CT
Phone: (203) 332-7977

October 3 Hispanic Heritage Month Event!
A Taste of Latino Flavor Happy Hour

“Join us again for a Taste of Latino Flavor for Happy Hour”
5:30 pm-7:30 pm
Taco Loco
3170 Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport, CT
October 4 Hispanic Heritage Month Event!
GBLN and The American Red Cross's Blood Drive

Donate The Gift of Life
9:00 am-2:30 pm
McGivney Center
338 Stillman Street,
Bridgeport, CT
Call GBLN at 203-371-6493 or Gloria Miranda at 203-543-2886 to schedule an appointment
October 6

Hispanic Heritage Month Event!
Hispanic Heritage Committee presents A Tribute To The Americas Parade of Flags

Also special tribute to our Hispainc Firefighters will presented
Bridgeport City Council Meeting
6:30 pm
45 Lyon Terrace
Bridgeport, CT

October 9 Hispanic Heritage Month Event!
Puerto Rican Passages

Bridgeport's Own Emmy Award Winning Filmaker Frank Borres will present his " Puerto Rican Passages" a documentury on the Puerto Rican Migration to Connecticut
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CT
October 10

Latino Health Policy Summit
University of Connecticut Greater Hartford
8:30 am-3:00 pm
West Hartford, CT
Reception - Thursday, October 9
The Atrium in the Legislative Office Building

October 25 Eleventh Annual LPRAC Gala Awards
6 pm-1 am
MGM Grand Hotel and Casino at Foxwoods
Phone: (860) 240-8330
$75 regular admission and $45 student admission
October 27

Deadline for Voter Registration Application
Application for Absentee Ballot

November 4 Election Day
Polls Open 6 am-8 pm
November 7

11TH Annual HBCU College Fair
Sponsored by Genesis
RSVP by August 15, 2008
Phone: (860) 833-3144
Email: genesiscollegeisamust@hotmail.com

November 15 Hispanic Heritage Month Event!
Hispanic Heritage Committee's Signature Event Celebrating the Discovery of Puerto Rico
with" Noche de Trios" Featuring "Los Andinos "

7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30)
Downtown Cabaret Theatre
263 Golden Hill St
Bridgeport, CT
For Tickets and info call Carmen Colon at 203-260-0595 or GBLN at 203-371-6493
This Event Sells Out Every Year, So Get Your Tickets Now!