Posted March 4th. 2008

THE "ONE LOVE GUYANA" BENEFIT DAY WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2008 FROM 12 NOON TO 12 MIDNIGHT AT THE CENTRE, 6765 INVADER CRESCENT, MISSISSAUGA - FEATURING A CULTURAL FUSION SHOWCASE WITH LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ACTS INCLUDING:

PAMELA MAYNARD, TERRY B, MANDA B, UPSCALE DANCE ACADEMY, ROGER B, CYBORG, STARIA DANCERS, FREEDOM DRUMS, TASSA DRUMMERS, RAMA PRASHAD AND THE CAST OF "SWEET, SWEET KARAILA" PLAY - AN UPCOMING CARIFESTA '08 PRESENTATION.

THIS EVENT IS BEING ORGANISED IN SOLIDARITY WITH AND IN SUPPORT OF GUYANA AFTER THE RECENT MASSACRES AND OTHER TRAGIC OCCURENCES IN THAT SOUTH AMERICAN CARICOM STATE.

IT IS PLANNED THAT PART PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE GUYANA BURN CARE UNIT AND THE KIDS FIRST FUND, IN ORDER TO ASSIST GUYANESE CHILDREN WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE.

IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT THIS HISTORIC AND AUSPICIOUS EVENT WILL BE UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE GUYANA HIGH COMMISSION AND THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF TORONTO, WITH SUPPORT FROM THE ALLIANCE OF GUYANESE CANADIAN ORGANISATIONS AND SPONSORSHIP FROM THE GUYANESE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, IN PARTICULAR ALONG WITH THE WIDER BUSINESS COMMUNITY.

THERE WILL BE OPPORTUNITIES FOR VENDORS AND MERCHANDISING OF GUYANESE DRINKS, FOOD AND PRODUCTS.

CONFIRMED SPONSORS INCLUDE THE CANADIAN HINDU ARTS & CULTURAL SOCIETY, SMART FITNESS GOALS, UPRISING TV, AND CARIBBEAN XPRESS NEWSPAPER.

THIS EVENT WILL BE BROADCAST LIVE ON THE INTERNET ALL DAY FROM 12 NOON ON WWW.HELLOWORLD.COM/UPRISINGTV

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT LEON @ 416-333-2724 OR Patrick @ 416-333-0302. EMAIL: leon_saul2005@yahoo.com.