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Healing in Community: Finding Peace and Freedom in a Palestinian Refugee Camp 
General Event Information
Event Category:
Lectures/Literary
Price:
 
Dates and Times:
March 2, 3:00PM-5:00PM
Local acupuncturist and community organizer, Mateo Bernal, will read passages from his book, "Healing in Community: Finding Peace and Freedom in a Palestinian Refugee Camp," on Saturday, March 2nd from 3 to 5pm at Mountain View Market as a fundraiser for the Crossroads Border Project. The last chapter of Bernal's book is about the founding of Crossroads' project in Ciudad Juarez to assist people affected by violence. Bernal, who has taught acupuncture to refugee groups in Guatemala, Mexico, Lebanon, and the Gaza Strip, will discuss his experience using acupuncture as a community organizing and health care tool. He will be available to answer questions about acupuncture for various conditions.
Venue Information
Venue:
Mountain View Market Co-Op  
Address:
1300 El Paseo Rd.  
City:
Las Cruces 
State:
NM 
Zip Code:
88001 
Country:
United States 
Telephone:
 
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Presenting Organization
Telephone:
575-312-6569