Before there was the African Queen, before there was the East River Ferry and the NYC Ferry plan, there was the MV Liemba, a ferry connecting communities and people with work on the great Lake Tanganyika.
Come see this warming and entertaining documentary about the 100 year old vessel; its history, interviews with the people who run and use it; and hear the marvelous soundtrack of East Africa music.
A panel discussion will follow the screening of the documentary. Refreshments and beverages served after the event.
6pm to 8pm: Movie & Guest Speakers
8pm to 9pm: refreshments & beverages
Check-in begins at 5:30 pm
Special guest speaker:
James Wong, Director of Ferries, NYC Economic Development Corp.
Community Church of New York
40 East 35th Street (btwn Madison & Park)
New York, NY 10016
Tickets:
$25 Adult
$20 Senior/Student
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When: Tue., Mar. 31, 2015 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Before there was the African Queen, before there was the East River Ferry and the NYC Ferry plan, there was the MV Liemba, a ferry connecting communities and people with work on the great Lake Tanganyika.
Come see this warming and entertaining documentary about the 100 year old vessel; its history, interviews with the people who run and use it; and hear the marvelous soundtrack of East Africa music.
A panel discussion will follow the screening of the documentary. Refreshments and beverages served after the event.
6pm to 8pm: Movie & Guest Speakers
8pm to 9pm: refreshments & beverages
Check-in begins at 5:30 pm
Special guest speaker:
James Wong, Director of Ferries, NYC Economic Development Corp.
Community Church of New York
40 East 35th Street (btwn Madison & Park)
New York, NY 10016
Tickets:
$25 Adult
$20 Senior/Student
Click Here for Tickets
Click Here for Flyer
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Before there was the African Queen, before there was the East River Ferry and the NYC Ferry plan, there was the MV Liemba, a ferry connecting communities and people with work on the great Lake Tanganyika.