[act-ma] 10/18 The Other Elections - Democratic Triumph in Venezuela (Thursday, 7:00 p.m. at e5)

[Suren Moodliar]

On Sunday, October 7, 2012, months of intense campaigning throughout
Venezuela culminated in a massive turnout at the polls, with more than
80% participation, and a decisive 11-point margin of victory for
incumbent president, Hugo Chavez. This coming Thursday, October 18,
2012, at 7:00 p.m., the Boston Martin Luther King, Jr. Bolivarian
Circle will host Omar Sierra, the Consul General of the Bolivarian
Republic of Venezuela in Boston, and two local Venezuelan activists in
a conversation about the election outcomes and what they indicate for
democracy, economic development and the socialist path that voters
endorsed.

The event takes place at encuentro 5 (in its new location right by the
Park Street T stop and the Orpheum Theatre) at 9 Hamilton Place, Suite
2a, Boston, MA 02108 [Directions: http://binged.it/SxWgCB - note
Google Maps yields an incorrect location, for now, please use this
link to locate e5]