U.T.B. United Third Bridge, Inc. & the FL Puerto Rican/ /Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Presents
Saturday November 4, 2006
2 pm to 5 pm
Free Admission
Brevard County's 5th Annual
Hispanic Art Exhibit
at the Brevard Museum of Art and Science 1463 Highland Avenue Melbourne, FL 32935 321-242-0737
A Group Exhibition Featuring Artists
Elizabeth Erazo Baez, Mirta Lopez,
Lourdes Crosby Garcia, Luz E. Sosa,
and Antonio Rodríguez
Sponsored by U.T.B. United Third Bridge, Inc., co-sponsor: FPRHCC.

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Elizabeth Erazo Baez Puerto Rico Painting	Baez is a Latina artist who is known for her ability to capture all things Puerto Rican. Baez’s visually stimulating art of folklore, tradition and nostalgia are rich in color, texture and emotion. Her original art can be seen in several current exhibitions throughout Florida. You can visit online at www.BaezFineArt.Com for more information and to see additional original art and reproduction prints. www.BaezFineArt.com (305) 338-1844
Mirta Lopez Cuba & Puerto Rico Glass Sculptures	Lopez was born in Cuba and raised in Spain and Puerto Rico. She is a specialist in stained glass painting and restorations. She is also specialized in the mix and match of oil, acrylic, ceramics and iron, creating an expressive work of a contemporary art form. Her work can be found in private collections and through Expressive Glass and Art Atelier. mlopeztorres@bellsouth.net 954.665.5713 (c)
Lourdes Crosby Garcia Puerto Rico Photography	Garcia will debut her stunning collection of work in black and white photography. Garcia says, ”It was in the town of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, where I became interested in all forms of expression, particularly photography.” duende1974@yahoo.com schoolgirl.topcities.com 954.599.6368 (c)
Luz E. Sosa Puerto Rico Metal Embossing	Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, where even the stones sing. Sosa says, "Art has always been a part of my life. I found metal embossing to best form of expression of folklore from my island." Luz E. Rodríguez ( Neddy ) 386-532-7238 407-314-7623 tonyrohe@aol.com
Antonio Rodríguez Puerto Rico — Wood Sculptures	Born in Cayey, Puerto Rico. The artist was interested in wood sculpture from a young age, working on soap sculptures, kite sculptures from kites and toys all made from wood. Currently he is specializing in wood sculptures of The Three Kings, Saints, Don Quijote, and Nativity. 386-532-7238 404-314-7623 tonyrohe@aol.com

Sunday, November 5, 2006
U.T.B. 9th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade, Starting at Edron & along Malabar Road ending Palm Bay City Hall, Palm Bay
Sponsored by U.T.B. United Third Bridge, Inc., the FL Puerto Rican/ /Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and the City of Palm Bay. For more information call U.T.B.
(321) 253-0363

The Florida Puerto Rican/Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
and U.T.B. UNITED THIRD BRIDGE, INC.
2293 AURORA ROAD MELBOURNE, FL 32935

The Florida Puerto Rican/Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and U.T.B. United Third Bridge, Inc. are starting local programs to help the Hispanic community. We are reaching out to help our local communities by reaching out to the Hispanic people. Help us help them by contributing to our outreach programs. Beginning in January 2005, we will be starting a Food Bank to benefit the Hispanic community. At each of the noted events, please bring a non-perishable food item to help us start the Food Bank. Also, please feel free to drop off any non-perishable food items at the Chamber office, 2293 Aurora Road, Melbourne, FL.