Jun 6, 2018, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
Research Services 130, Payne Dr. at Wilson Rd. OARDC, Wooster
Seminar: Venezuela in Crisis
THE WOOSTER CAMPUS DIVERSITY COMMITTEE PRESENTS: Venezuela in Crisis
A talk in the series Cultural Connections: “Where Culture Meets Agriculture”
Speaker: Victor Paez – Iglesia Biblica Bautista de Vista Alegre, Caracas, Venezuela
Victor Paez has observed the unfolding of the current humanitarian and political crisis unfold from its infancy. Since 2016 Ohio farmers and members of the OARDC community have been providing material support and advice to Victor in a farming project intended to supplement the diet of seminary students and the church community as well as providing general support to the relief effort. Victor will describe the origins of crisis and its impact on urban and rural dwellers.
Victor left his career as an electrical engineer to lead his local congregation, Iglesia Bautista de Vista Alegre in Caracas where he serves as lead Pastor today. He also the founder and leader of the Seminario Bautista de Venezuela.
No RSVP needed.
Attend in person, PLEASE NOTE THAT PARTICIPANTS SHOULD BRING THEIR OWN FOOD. NO FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED.
Steam live at: https://osu-cfaes.zoom.us/j/6056911066
Or watch later via www.go.osu.edu/WoosterInternational