Blue Mountain Community College Diversity Committee Presents

Death and Fiesta
The Day of the Dead Celebration

Thursday, November 7, 2002 BMCC Pendleton ST-200 7:00pm
Friday, November 8, 2002 BMCC Milton-Freewater Center Room 110 7:00pm

Translation will be provided at Milton-Freewater

Susan Dearborn Jackson weaves together an engaging exploration of one of the best-loved and colorful of Hispanic holidays. The festival of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) honors the dead who are believed to be reunited with the living every year at the beginning of November.

For additional information on the festival of Día de los Muertos you can visit the following web sites:

Ricardo J. Salvador Iowa State University professor of agriculture web site on Day of the Dead. He has a fantastic page of FAQ's on Mexico, it's people, culture and history.

Mary J. Andrade Writer and photographer documents the Day of the Dead traditions at this web site.

Day of the Dead a Mexican tradition.

azcentral.com A section of the Arizona Republic web site

Oaxaca Hotel Group web site that provides information on traveling to one of the most colorful celebrations of Day of the Dead.

People's Guide to Mexico web site on the Day of the Dead.

Day of the Dead Altar web site.

Mexico Online Day of the Dead web site.

Patzcuaro activities including Day of the Dead.

Mexico Connect feature web site.

Posted October 15, 2002
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