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From: Tesfai Bahta (ykalo@tse.com.er)
Date: Sun May 08 2011 - 11:45:36 EDT
Celebrate with NAECA in Asmara
The North American Eritrean Community Association (NAECA) invites you to
join members, families, and friends to celebrate Eritrea's 20th Independence
Anniversary with special events in Asmara. These events are intended to
promote internal tourism, to share your love with orphans, visit historical
places, enjoy culture and entertainment in comfort. Some of the special
events will be highlighted below and please, note your calendar.
1. May 14 (Saturday Eve): - At Mdre Genet, NAECA's Community Center
(Across from City Park) there will be a Welcome Party for visitors from USA
and Canada. The Center is ideal place to watch the Independence celebration
Street Carnival at the heart of Asmara. There will be entertainment, dinner
and refreshments.
2. May 23 (Monday): - Join NAECA visit an Orphanage for lunch.
Members will prepare lunch for the children. Individual presents are
welcome, also. Throw a pen, pencil, a toy, something in your luggage. Let
us share our love and compassion with those who need it.
3. May 27-29 - First Tour: - Asmara - Semyenawi BaHri - Massawa -
Dahlak and Dessie Islands. Starting early Friday morning the tour will go
through the scenic Semyenawi BaHri Reserve and breakfast will be available
at Sabur and lunch at GaHtelay. The bus will arrive in Massawa soon after
and head to the International Airport and Gurgusum. The bus will return to
Dahlak Hotel in the evening to Massawa. Although optional, arrangements for
dinner and accommodations have been made with Dahlak Hotel, at fair price.
Early Saturday, the group will embark a boat headed to Dahlak Island.
A visit to a live market and the Italian prison of NaKura are
scheduled. Lunch will be served in the boat. The boat will go to
Dessie Island soon after. At Dessie Island there will be a campfire, dinner
and accommodation for the night.
Sunday, breakfast, swimming, visit to a village and lunch. In the
afternoon the boat will arrive at Massawa and continue to Asmara by bus.
Attention!
Saturday lunch, dinner and Sunday breakfast, lunch, as well as,
accommodations for Saturday night are part of the tour package price. This
is a very popular tour and it is on first come first served basis.
Reserve your seats as soon as possible. You can express your interest by
e-mail or phone number (see below). Seats can only be reserved after
payment. Total price for the tour package is 5000.00 Nackfa.
4. June 3-5 - Second Tour: - Asmara - Bisha - Sawa - Tesseney -
Telata Asher (Eritrean - Sudanese Border). Friday, start early AM, and
arrive at Bisha gold mine before lunch. After exploring Bisha the bus
continues to Sawa for lunch, and thereafter to Tesseney. On Saturday, after
breakfast, visits to Gerset, Fanco (Rawa and Tsmu'e), Ali Gider Dam, Telata
Asher and back to Tesseney are scheduled. In the evening a Special Dinner
and entertainment will be provided for the group as part of the tour package
price. Sunday, a visit to Alebu and continue back to Asmara. This is also
first come first served. Seats are reserved after payment. The tour price
package is 1500.00 Nacfa.
5. June 20th - Martyr's Day: - NAECA has a special lot at Park
Sema'tat, in the outskirts of Asmara, where members plant seedlings and care
for them by going every last Sunday of every month. This June 20th , you
are invited to come out and help us plant more seedlings.
Important Information
NAECA's Office Telephone = 291-1-200886
e-mail = naeca@googlegroups.com
Office Hours = 8AM - 6PM M - F
Office location = behind City Hall (at ESMG building)
Awet nHafash!
NAECA Board
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