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Haiti - Global Sustainability & Ecology - Lecture/Film Screening TODAY (Thursday)!

<p align="center" style="margin: 0px 0px 9px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Global Sustainability &amp; Ecology &ndash;</strong></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">A Community Development Case Study of Haiti</strong></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Community Development International</strong></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> http://cd-international.org</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Thursday, September&nbsp; 26<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 9px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 0; vertical-align: baseline; position: relative; top: -0.5em;">th</span>, 6:00pm &ndash; 9:00pm</strong></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Cape Charles/Isle of Wight Room, Webb Center, Old Dominion University, W. 49<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 9px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 0; vertical-align: baseline; position: relative; top: -0.5em;">th</span>&nbsp;St. &amp; Bluestone Ave.</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Free and open to the public.</em></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Documentary Screening &ndash; Discussion - Networking</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Featuring the award-winning film &ldquo;The Value of the Example&rdquo;</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">and special guest Guypson Catalis, CDi&rsquo;s 2013 Farmer Exchange Participant from Les Cayes, Haiti</em></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> This event will feather CDi&rsquo;s Farmer Exchange Participant Guypson Catalis from Les Cayes, Haiti. We will screen the award-winning documentary &ldquo;Haiti, La Valeur de I&rsquo;Example&rdquo;, kindly made available to us by our friends at Fondation Seguin. Guypson will share his insights and experiences in the States, including his recent visit to the University of Kentucky in Lexington. He will discuss Haiti, the environment, future plans, and the biochar projects in Haiti and Virginia.</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center" style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">This program is presented by the Old Dominion University English Language Center.</em></p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> &nbsp;</p> <p> <span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 14px;">- See more at: http://www.odu.edu/announcements/student/2013/9/23/haiti_community_deve.html#sthash.CyafZJeF.dpuf</span></p>

Posted By: Laura Ray
Date: Wed Sep 25 22:41:40 EDT 2013

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