COMMUNITY FORUM ON FARMWORKER JUSTICE
Tuesday, December 10, 2002
WHERE: Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, 1100 South
Goodman Street, Rochester
in the Auditorium
WHEN:
12:00pm: Lunch is served (provided free)
12:30pm-2:00pm: Program
(Panel members will be available afterwards for additional questions and answers.)
The program will include direct testimony by Aspacio Alcantara
to his experience as a migrant farmworker, information on the current conditions
facing farmworkers in the Rochester region, and specific Old Testament and
New Testament teachings that offer guidance on the subject.
Panelists:
Aspacio Alcantara, Independent Farmworkers Center, CITA
Bill Abom, Rural and Migrant Ministry of Western New York
Maria Tellez, Farmworker Women's Institute, Farmworker Legal Aid Services
Dr. Werner Lemke, BMTS Professor of Biblical Interpretation, CRCDS
Dr. William Herzog, Sallie Knowles Crozer Professor of New Testament
Interpretation, CRCDSModerator:
Dr. Pamela Couture, Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology, CRCDS
Organized by: The Rochester Labor-Religion Coalition &
CRCDS Office of
Student Life. Please RSVP, so we can plan food. Send an email to Rachel McGuire
at labor_religion@cfcrochester.org