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DESCRIPTION:The Roll Up Lays Out the Cement Carpet for the Global Barrio\n\nCome day 
 drink and dance your ass off at The Barrio Planta Project's first Northern 
 California fundraising effort!\n\nLocally-owned and operated bicycle shop 
 and event space The Roll Up provides the house for DJ Aware and Eddie 
 Falcon to spin and spit Latin Fire!\n...\nBased in San Juan del Sur, 
 Nicaragua, the Barrio Planta Project's dynamic founder Dyani Makous and Art 
 Director Yaosca Jimenez left their busy schedules of providing free English 
 classes, job training, art and extra curricular activities for residents 
 and are now on a whirlwind fundraising tour to fix their badly damaged roof 
 that threatens their project's survival.\n\n"We've grown from 15 children 
 to 200 students both young and old within a year and counting. There is 
 nowhere else for our small town to hold such a center," says Makous. The 
 Barrio Planta Project will also be participating in community art workshops 
 in San Francisco to create partnerships with Latino community 
 organizations. "We're thankful to have met such a responsive art and 
 community empowerment scene in the Bay Area," muses Jimenez.\n\nThe Barrio 
 Planta Project's inspiring community development initiative will also be 
 exhibited in photographs taken by Jakub Okon, available for purchase. 
 Proceeds go to The Barrio Planta Project.\n\nWhere: The Roll Up is located 
 at 4401 San Leandro St. Oakland CA, 94601 (cross is High St.) Fruitvale 
 BART\n\nWhen: Sunday March 27th, 2011 12-4PM\n\nCost: $3-$5 suggested 
 donation at the door. $2 sangria.\n\nAbout THE BARRIO PLANTA PROJECT\nThe 
 Barrio Planta Project is a 501(c)3 community development, education and 
 arts initiative that provides the children and adults from the low-income 
 neighborhood, 'La Planta' in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua with free English 
 classes. Through these classes, along with extra-curricular activities, 
 creative arts endeavors and community development projects, they are able 
 to discover their skills, passions, confidence and pride for a more 
 fulfilling, successful and rewarding life. Visit 
 http://barrio-planta-project.blogspot.com/\n\nAbout JAKUB OKON\nJakub 
 inscribes his works into the space of a city. The tissue of urban structure 
 constitutes the perfect background for his art. It enables him to interact 
 with the audience on the street, discuss current issues, simply to 
 communicate. The street facilitates access to the masses, offers place for 
 discussion with audience. www.jakubokon.com\n\nAbout THE ROLL UP\nThe Roll 
 Up specializes in New, Used, and Custom bicycles - for sale and repair, 
 features art and clothing from some of the finest talent in the Bay Area 
 and hosts a variety of events, including art shows and private functions. 
 For more information visit www.rollupbikeshop.com.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2011/03/24/18675518.php
SUMMARY:RED RED WINE: A Barrio Planta Project Benefit
LOCATION:The Roll Up- Bike Shop\n4401 San Leandro St. (cross is High St.)\nOakland, 
 CA Fruitvale BART
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2011/03/24/18675518.php
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