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• Important Announcement for 2003 Cesar Chavez Day Approved Grantees Only! - Great news! Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning grant funds for your approved Cesar Chavez programs are available.

• Cesar Chavez Toolkits -Cesar Chavez Toolkits - Developed by the Volunteer Center of Orange County in conjunction with GO SERV and the Cesar E. Chavez Foundation, these toolkits will provide three service-learning activities for Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning on March 31.

To access these GREAT resources including Cesar Chavez Day Bingo, bookmarks and posters go to:

www.goserv.ca.gov/ccd/ccdpublications.aspwww.goserv.ca.gov/ccd/ccdpublications.asp

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More ResourcesMore Resources

• A Force More Powerful, A century of Nonviolent Conflict. In the class room resources:http://www.pbs.org/weta/forcemorepowerful/classroom/websites.html

• Standards-based Model Curriculum, on the life and work of César E. Chávez. Curriculum is provided for K-12, consisting of biographies and lesson plans. http://www.cde.ca.gov/cesarchavez/

• Search the Cesar E. ChavezFoundation site to learn more about the life and work of Cesar E. Chavez. http://www.cesarechavezfoundation.org/

• Independent Television Service (ITVS) and PBS present a portrait of the charismatic leader of the United Farmworkers Union and the history and impact of the UFW. The heart of the UFW, Chávez remains the most important Latino leader in this country's history. http://www.pbs.org/itvs/fightfields/

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Founding Member Ed Begley, Jr. Pens Founding Member Ed Begley, Jr. Pens

and Directs New Musical and Directs New Musical

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Ed Begley, Jr.'s new musical, Cesar and Ruben. The musical will premiere at North Hollywood's El Portal Theatre on

March 14 and run through April 27. Where:

El Portal Theatre5269 Lankershim Blvd.

North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 508-4200

www.nohoartsdistrict.com/theatre/01_ElPortal_main.htm

Cesar and RubenCesar and Ruben celebrates the life and work of civil rights and farm labor leader Cesar Chavez and the award-winning Los Angeles Times columnist Ruben Salazar, who frequently wrote about Cesar.

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