Media Advisory
Music and Art Show Reveals County Health Care Workers' Creative Side
Monday, September 21, 2009
What:
The fourth annual "Healthcare Workers as Creators" festival features musical performances and artwork by county health care workers and includes a silent art auction. Performers include San Pablo City Councilman Arturo Cruz's "Hiz-Kids" hip-hop group and CCHS substance abuse specialist Tommy Nunnelly. The event is free and open to the public. Food and drinks will be provided.
When:
5 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009
Where:
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC), outside lawn, 2500 Alhambra Avenue, Martinez.
Why:
The event celebrates health care workers as artists and raises money for Frontline Richmond, a grassroots antiviolence program in Richmond. Both ArtsChange and the CCHS Medical Staff will be sponsoring the event. ArtsChange is a nonprofit organization that works on environmental justice and youth empowerment in Richmond and grew out of the Richmond Health Center's Quilt of Many Colors Project.
For more information about the event, contact Dr. Alan Siegel via email at doctoralan@gmail.com or pager 925-346-4993.
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- Dr. Alan Siegel
- 925-346-4993