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Special Events

Movie Night at Workers Defense Project

Saturday,  July 21st, 2012, 5604 Manor  Austin, TX 78723

$5 suggested donation

Compañero Club Appreciation

Wednesday,  July 18th, 2012, 5604 Manor  Austin, TX 78723

This is an event for members of our monthly giving program.  To sign up as a Compañero visit www.workersdefense.org or call 512-391-2305.

Benefit Dinner at Botticelli’s

Wednesday,  June 27th, 2012 * 6:30pm to 8:30pm * Botticelli’s Restaurant

Details forthcoming.  $50 for a delicious four-course meal.  Proceeds to benefit WDP.

The 2012 Construction Workers’ Expo!

Sunday, May 6th, 2012 Travis County Expo Center

Workers Defense Project & Univision present, as part of the Cinco de Mayo Celebrations The Expo marks the beginning of WDP’s new plans to create good, safe jobs in Austin. Join us at the Travis County Expo Center May 6th, 2012. There will be live music, games for children, trainings for parents, and much more!

Times: 11:00AM-3:00PM

Soccer Tournament with UT Student Group, Colectiva Femenil

Saturday, March 31st , 2012 * UT Austin Whitaker Fields & 5604 Manor * 9am to 4pm

Come join us for a friendly co-ed, 7 v. 7 soccer tournament.  Registration is $25, with a minimum of 10 players per team.  All proceeds will go towards the purchase of computers for our Computer Literacy Courses.  Click here for more details and registration forms.  For more information please contact candace@workersdefense.org.  Don’t play soccer?  Thats ok!  You can still support WDP members in these courses.  Simply make a donation and let us know its for the Soccer Tournament. **PLEASE NOTE: The tournament will now only consist of one day, March 31st, instead of two.

SXSW People’s Popular Party/ Fiesta Popular

Saturday, March 17th, 2012 * 5604 Manor * Noon to 6pm

You remember it from years prior, and its that time again for good people and great music during Austin’s biggest music festival of the year.  Performers includes Bambu, Olmeca, Son Armado, Riders Against the Storm and more!  $5-$20 sliding scale donation.  For more information contact kandace@workersdefense.org or call 512-391-2305.

Valentine’s Day Party

Saturday, February 11th, 2012 * 5604 Manor * 7pm to Midnight

Please join us for a Valentine’s Day Party and Dance!  Drinks and refreshments provided, and with music from our very own DJ Melivin.  $5 donation

Sustainer Appreciation Event and Compañero Club Launch

Monday, January 30th, 2012 * 6:30pm to 8:30pm * Botticelli’s Restaurant

For monthly sustainers, please let us show you our appreciation!  If you are not a sustainer you can register at this event.