San Miguel Committee Community Event

ASCA's San Miguel Sister City Committee presents its annual

Community Resource Event

Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025

Time: 10 AM – 2 PM

Special dance performance at 12 PM by
Grupo de Cielos de Púrpura y Oro

Location: Kenmore Middle School

(200 S. Carlin Springs Road * Arlington)

This event is free to attend.

Join the San Miguel Committee and ASCA volunteers at 12 PM to enjoy a special cultural performance by Grupo de Cielos de Púrpura y Oro, showcasing the rich traditions of Salvadoran folklore dance and the graceful artistry of the Cachiporras — a beloved symbol of national pride and cultural expression.

Delicious pupusas and pastelitos will be available for sale.
Bring your family, friends, and appetite for culture and community!

Community Resource Event

From 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, Arlington County offices, nonprofit organizations, and community businesses will be on hand to share information, answer questions,
and offer health resources, including:

Arlington County Human Services; Arlington County Parks and Recreation;
Amigos Express; Casa Mariflor; Cielos de Púrpura y Oro Dance Group

Emmanuel Presbyterian Church/Arlington Bridge Builders;
Hilton Rodriguez Compass Realty; Independent Life Insurance Agent;
Latinas Leading Tomorrow; Latino Group Solutions; Nueva Vida;
Peruvian Lawyers Association of Washington DC (PLAWASH)

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Opportunities include:

* join a Sister City Committee and help organize events

* join the Board of Directors and assist with ASCA operations

ASCA is currently seeking a person
to fill the Treasurer position

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Who We Are

The Arlington Sister City Association ("ASCA") is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization affiliated with Arlington County, Virginia. Established in 1993, ASCA supports and coordinates the activities of Arlington County’s five Sister Cities: Aachen, Germany; Coyoacán, Mexico (emeritus); Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine; Reims, France; and San Miguel, El Salvador.

ASCA works to enhance and promote Arlington’s international profile and to foster productive exchanges through arts and cultural partnerships, business development, educational and professional exchanges, and government relationships. ASCA helps the people of Arlington form long-lasting partnerships and friendships with the people of its Sister Cities and beyond through its many activities and programs.

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