HPWA Washington DC  Latinas/Hipanas in Politics
September, 2008
12:00 to 2:00pm
Sumner School and Museum
The Charles Sumner School is located on 17th and M Sts., NW. Washington DC
Metro Stop: Farragut North
202-442-6046

RSVP infohpwa@comcast.net
Cost $25.00
HPWA member $20.00

 



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