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Annual Life and Death Celebration
Hattie Carthan After Church Market
(49 Van Buren Place)
October 28th 2012 1pm to 7pm
Join us at the Market to share in remembering and honoring your ancestral heritage through food , festivities and community ritual:
TRADITIONAL FOODS**Childrens activities**
organic music**pumpkin carving**ghoulish delights** facepainting**BOTTLE TREE Arts Exhibit
Community Ancestor Altar with ancestral food and offerings
Marketplace Discussion: Food as a medium in sacred ritual
workshop and discussion facilitated by the Market Founder, community educator and advocate Yonnette Fleming.
Please bring an item that represents your ancestry,drums and synthetic instruments, fresh flowers,fresh fruits, ritual objects that symbolize death,your barest ,rawest, most authentic self.
http://www.hattiecarthancommunitymarket.com