With my children,
Joseph and Rocio
With the Reading Group of Providence Public Library, Coordinator Carolina Brione, Group La Flores of LLI (Gregoria, Dulce y Diane), Dr. Solange Santana, Arch. Pedro Pablo, Betty Bernal, Olga Granado y Dominga Martinez, Poet Sussy Santana, Doris Blanchard and R. Blanchard, Ben and Rocio Poirier and Dr. Arelis Valerio.
Mayor of Cranston Alan Fung and Poet & Writer Ana Arelys Cruz Cabrera
It was with great enthusiam that people from the citIies of Cranston, Newport, East Providence, Warwick and Providence attended the Book Talk and Sgning of the Poet and Writer Ana Arelys Cruz Cabrera, including the Mayor Alan Fung who accompanied us for the entire event. The Mistresses of Ceremony were Perla Benitez and Doris Blanchard, at the piano was Mr. R. Blanchard. Ms. Cruz Cabrera's poem "Providence" was performed by Poet Sussy Santana.
Ana Arelys spoke about what inspired her to write these books and Recited the song of her authorship "My Quisqueya" in both languages, English and Spanish. The People in the audience were very enthusiastic and interested about the topic presented and asked many questions. The event took place in the Central Public Library of Cranston, and it was nicely managed by Mrs. Beth Johnson and Mr. Joseph Marte, an experienced young man who has managed other events for the author, her son.
