6th Annual Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival & 5th Annual Poetry Pachanga!!

2013 Valley International Poetry Festival

V.I.P.F. is a program of
Art That Heals, Inc., and is sponsored by Creative Alignment Consulting, McAllen Chamber of Commerce * Edinburg Arts * El Zarape Press * Barrio Poet Productions * Narciso Martínez Cultural Arts Center * Raul Tijerina, Jr. Foundation, and made possible by poets from around the world and by the Rio Grande Valley community.

~Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival: Established 2008~

"Let the plethora of words commence!"

The Narciso Martínez Cultural Arts Center

Founded by Daniel Garcia Ordaz and Brenda Nettles Riojas

Now Seeking Sponsors to join Art That Heals, Inc., Creative Alignment Consulting, El Zarape Press, the Mcallen Chamber of Commerce, Barrio Poets Productions, the Raul Tijerina, Jr. Foundation, McAllen Creative Incubator, the Narciso Martínez Cultural Arts Center.

e-mail: rgvipf@hotmail.com

Celebrate National Poetry Month . . .

. . . With a plethora of international poets!

WHAT: Seeking Volunteers for the 6th Annual "Valley International Poetry Festival" & "6th Annual Poetry Pachanga". We need volunteers at EACH EVENT to

be greeters

sign people in

take donations

hand out programs

sell t-shirts, anthologies, books, CDs, etc.

be available for special needs individuals

help serve food/drinks at some venues

help in any other ways as needed
SEE LINK TO FULL SCHEDULE BELOW!!
WHEN: April 25--28, 2013
WHERE: Click Here to see a list of Venues across the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas
ADDRESS: Headquarters: mobile
TIME: Event times will vary throughout the weekend.
FYI: Most or all events will be Free and open to the public. Books, Chapbooks, CDs, T-shirts, etc., for sale.
Contact: Daniel García Ordaz, Founder
Contact also Volunteers Committee Chair:
chair to be determined
or (and let her know where/when you can volunteer.

We especially need help on Saturday at the different readings and at the headquarters.

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