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Jaialdi week (a.k.a. "the Basque tsunami") will soon be upon us, and this massive wave will get us all wet with various aspects of "Basqueness." It is going to be a great way of putting into practice the mantra Celebrate + Educate = Perpetuate

N.A.B.O. Convention & Meeting of delegates
Every year since 1979 one of our member clubs has hosted our summer Convention, which serves as an occasion to bring together Basques from all corners. This year's Convention, hosted in conjunction's with Boise's once-every-five years "Jaialdi" is going to be one of the largest yet.

INVITATION: reception with Lehendakari Lopez

The General Secretary of Foreign Action, Guillermo Echenique González, has the honor of inviting you to a reception that the Lehendakari of Euskadi, Mr. Patxi López Álvarez, will offer on the occasion of his visit to the United States on Thursday, July 29, at 12:30 p.m. at the Boise Centre on the Grove, the Falcon room (850, W. Front Street, Boise).

Program: Video show about the Ellis Island Exhibition at Ellis Island; "LAGUN ONARI” award to Patty A. Miller; "Biotzetik” Basque Choir Performance; Salutation by the Lehendakari; "Oinkari Basque Dancers” Performance; Amaia Arberas, soloist from Donostia (Tapas & beverages will be served. Casual attire) R.S.V.P. Please reply by July 22nd: Tel.: 208/ 331-5097 ext. 1

EDUCATE: Basque Studies
Basque Studies at Boise State University is hosting an International Semeniar on Basque Studies during Jaialdi week. To find out more click on Jaialdi Basque Studies Seminar

CELEBRATE: Jaialdi 2010
Click on jaialdi.com for a complete list of events during the week

OSPATU + HEZITU = BETIKOTU:
Celebrate + Educate = Perpetuate