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Cuba Announces Activities to Commemorate Anniversary of Grass-root Organization
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 28 (acn) The National Coordinator of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution, (CDR) Juan Jose Rabilero announced on Thursday in Havana the program of activities that will be carried out across the country as part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the grass-root organization.


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According to Sierramaestra.cu website, the cycle began on August 13th with
homage to Cuba’s National Hero Jose Marti in the island’s highest point, Turquino Peak which was carried out by 50 youths and will continue throughout the month of September. Among its main activities will be a special recognition to campesinos.

Rabilero also announced upcoming neighbourhood debates on September 10th
which they will dedicate to the fight for the release of the Cuban Five.

 
On September 11th, the members of the association will share experiences
with founders of the CDR.

Among some of the other activities are a massive planting of trees in the neighborhoods, volunteer street cleanup as well as cultural activities.


The main activity celebrating the CDR’s 50th anniversary will be held on September 28th in the Museum of the Revolution, former Presidential Palace. 

 

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