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      face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:
      bold'>Floricanto Naropa:</span></font></i></b></em><font size=1
      face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> <em><b><i><font
      face=Verdana><span style='font-family:Verdana;font-weight:bold'>The Age
      of Garudacoatl</span></font></i></b></em><strong><b><font face=Verdana><span
      style='font-family:Verdana'> Conference</span></font></b></strong><b><span
      style='font-weight:bold'><br>
      </span></b><em><i><font face=Verdana><span style='font-family:Verdana'>A
      Celebration of Eastern Practices and Contemplative Education&nbsp;</span></font></i></em></span></font></p>
      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
      Verdana'>BOULDER, Colo. (April 10, 2007)&#8212; Join in a one-day conference
      celebrating diversity and examining racial issues through eastern
      practices and talks Friday, April 20, as Naropa students present <em><i><font
      face=Verdana><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Floricanto Naropa</span></font></i></em>
      on the Arapahoe Campus.&nbsp; </span></font></p>
      <p><em><i><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
      font-family:Verdana'>Floricanto Naropa </span></font></i></em><font
      size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>includes
      several guest speakers including: Juan Felipe Herrera, Naropa Associate
      Vice President of Academic Affairs and Senior Diversity Officer Suzanne
      Benally, and Sudarshan Kapur, with a meditation session led by Naropa
      Professor and Archarya Judith Simmer Brown.&nbsp; California-based <em><i><font
      face=Verdana><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Ahisma Locos</span></font></i></em>
      will perform with local poets in an evening event that will be followed
      by a catered reception. </span></font></p>
      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
      Verdana'>The title for this event combines the mythical Hindu bird,
      Garuda, known for its vast all encompassing wing span and relentless
      pursuit of awareness, with the Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, associated with
      new consciousness. The Age of Garudacoatl, is an event that aims to
      explore the intersection between these two distinctly different cultures
      in an effort to define how a contemplative education and eastern
      practices might offer an alternative approach to addressing issues around
      immigration and struggles of people of color.</span></font></p>
      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
      Verdana'>Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and
      Schools, </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
        8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Naropa</span></font><font size=1
       face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> </span></font><font
        size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>University</span></font><font
      size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> is
      a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian liberal arts institution dedicated to
      advancing contemplative education. This approach to learning integrates
      the best of Eastern and Western educational traditions, helping students
      know themselves more deeply and engage constructively with others. The
      university comprises a four-year undergraduate college and graduate
      programs in the arts, education, environmental leadership, psychology and
      religious studies.</span></font></p>
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      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
      Verdana'>Floricanto Naropa:&nbsp; The Age of Garudacoatl <br>
      </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
       font-family:Verdana'>Friday, April 20, 2007</span></font><font size=1
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      </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
       font-family:Verdana'>10 a.m. &#8211; 9:30 p.m.</span></font><font size=1
      face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'><br>
      Naropa Arapahoe Campus<br>
      </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
        font-family:Verdana'>2130 Arapahoe Ave</span></font><font size=1
       face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>, </span></font><font
        size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Boulder</span></font><font
      size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'><br>
      Free and open to the public</span></font></p>
      <p><u><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
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      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
       Verdana'>10-11am</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
      style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>&nbsp;&nbsp; Frontera
      Meditations: A guided visual/ maitri meditation led by </span></font><font
        size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Naropa</span></font><font
       size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> </span></font><font
        size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>University</span></font><font
      size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>
      and Professor Acharya Judith Simmer Brown, focusing on the atrocities
      around the </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
        style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>US</span></font><font
      size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>/ </span></font><font
        size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Mexico</span></font><font
      size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>
      border. </span></font></p>
      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
       Verdana'>11-12pm</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
      style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>&nbsp;&nbsp; Environmental
      Racism: Discussion with Naropa Associate Vice President of Academic
      Affairs and Senior Diversity Officer Suzanne Benally regarding the
      controversial intersections of immigration and the environment.</span></font></p>
      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
       Verdana'>12-1pm</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
      style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
      Ghandi &amp; Chavez: Discussion with Professor Sudarshan Kapur of
      Naropa&#8217;s Peace Studies program (in development).&nbsp; </span></font></p>
      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
       Verdana'>7-9pm</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
      style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
      Main Event: Evening with writer &amp; performance artist Juan Felipe
      Herrera. </span></font></p>
      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
      Verdana'>Music by </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
        style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>California</span></font><font
      size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>
      based Latin soul project <em><i><font face=Verdana><span
      style='font-family:Verdana'>Ahimsa Locos</span></font></i></em>. Naropa
      student poets will open the event.&nbsp; </span></font></p>
      <p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
       Verdana'>9-9:30pm</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
      style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
      Catered reception &amp; book signing for Juan Felipe Herrera after the
      show.</span></font></p>
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