Family Excursions

   

Several times a year, AMIGOS organizes family excursions to  sites organizes family excursions to sites of interest: Museums, the Cope Environmental  Center,the Cincinnati Zoo, Richmond Civic    Theater, Boys and Girls Club camp, the    Earlham horse barn and the                                                               Newport Aquarium.

 

In chronological order, latest first:

Trip to Indianapolis Children's Museum, Nov 19

Hispanic College Day, Nov 11

Corazon Latino Fundraising Dinner, Nov 4

Multi-cultural simulation!

***Amigos night at El Rodeo***

  Pictures of the band that played, Los Rotos

  Video of the band

Excursion to "Where's my Mummy?" at the Wayne Co. HIstorical Museum

Trip to Richmond Civic Theater!

Trip to Joseph Moore Museum at Earlham College

Trip to Today's Harvest Corn Maze on Oct 9

Trip to Alpaca farm on Oct 10 

Holiday Celebrations

Mexican Independence Day celebration September 16, Mother's Day Fiesta, May 10, the Day of the Child, and Day of the Dead.

 

 

 

Pictures of Mother's Day Celebration

Events in Richmond

Richmond Kids Fest Parade, Lemonade Day, Soul Fest and Multicultural Experience, Richmond Parks Department Spring Fling and Family Fun Fest, Richmond Community Day.

Information Sessions

With the Mexican Consulate, Mexican specialists, Health Providers, Immigration lawyers, banks and local city leaders

Mondays and Wednesdays 6-8pm

English classes at Townsend Center!

 

Past Events

Sunday, November 20

Family excursion to Indianapolis Children's Museum.  For more information go to their website

Saturday, November 4

Amigos Corazón Latino Youth Group fundraising dinner.  Enjoy wonderful Mexican food at the Comstock Room at Earlham College between 6 and 8 PM

Friday, November 11

College day for Hispanic high school and middle school students at Earlham, IU East & Ivy Tech

Monday September 12

Amigos Spanish classes began with six people attending the 8-week session.  Anyone interested should come during class hours.

 

Friday September 16

Howard, Patty and Pamela spoke at the Kiwanis club lunch.

Monday September 19

Melissa Lamson gave an Amigos sponsored workshop to Wayne County non-profits called "Steps to Success."  The workshop focused on how non-profits can clarify their message, identify barriers, and set priorities.  Later that day, Melissa met with the Amigos board and staff to duscuss what messages we want to convey to the public.

Tuesday September 27

The Amigos community Latino committee met with state Senator Allen Paul.  See the write up in the following link.

Wednesday September 28

The first Corazón Latino Youth Group meeting was held at Test Middle School.  Eleven Test students and one Dennis student attended.  We will have a larger group of Dennis students this week.  The group enjoyed fun introductory activites with five Earlham College students, Mirella Molina, and Howard Lamson.

August

Amigos took five amiguitas to see Seussical the Musical at the Richmond Civic Theater