CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles
Cuban Revolution Shows the Way: Lessons for Working People in the United States.
Speaker: Tom Leonard, Socialist Workers Party.
Fri., Aug. 18. Dinner, 6:30 p.m.; program, 7:30 p.m.
Donation: $5 dinner; $5 program.
4229 S. Central Ave. (between Vernon and MLK)
Tel.: (323) 233-9372.

IOWA
Des Moines
The Buffalo Creek Flood: An Act of Man.
Video and speakers on 1972 collapse of coal waste dam in West Virginia killing 125 people.
Fri., Aug. 18. Dinner, 6:30 p.m.; program, 7:30 p.m.
Donation: $5 dinner; $5 program.
3707 Douglas Ave.
Tel.: (515) 255-1707.

NEW YORK
Manhattan
Why Washington's Hostility against Cuba Does Not Cease.
Speakers: Martín Koppel, SWP candidate for New York State Attorney General, others.
Fri., Aug. 18. Dinner, 7:00 p.m.; program, 8:00 p.m.
Donation: $5 dinner; $5 program.
307 W. 36th St. 10th floor (near 8th Ave; use north elevators)
Tel.: (212) 629-6649.

TEXAS
Houston
Cuba and the Coming American Revolution.
Speaker: Jacquie Henderson.
Fri., Aug. 18. 7:30 p.m. Donation: $5.
4800 W. 34th St Suite C-51A.
Tel.: (713) 869-6550.

NEW ZEALAND
Auckland
The Lessons of the Spanish Revolution-70th Anniversary of the Start of the Spanish Civil War.
Fri., Aug. 18, 7:00 p.m. Donation: $3.
7 Mason Ave., Otahuhu (upstairs, above laundromat).
Tel.: (09) 276-8885.

Christchurch
From Cuba and Venezuela to Union Struggles in New Zealand.
Speakers: Felicity Coggan, Patrick Brown, Annalucia Vermunt.
Sat., Aug. 19. Dinner, 6:00 p.m.; program, 7:00 p.m.
Donation: $7 for dinner and program.
287 Selwyn St, Spreydon.
Tel.: (03) 930-3373.