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| JANUARY MEETING WELSH LEAGUE OF ARIZONA SATURDAY, JANUARY 7TH, 2012 12 – 2 P.M. IRISH CULTURAL CENTER 1106 NORTH CENTRAL AVE., PHOENIX Construction of the Celtic Library is ongoing, so enter from the hotel parking lot just south of the Irish Center. Their lot adjoins that of the Irish center. Phrase of the Month Blwydden Newydd Dda (Bloythen Newidd Ddah) Happy New Year Our Program –Cimberli Banton –Masters Degree Candidate in Celtic Studies, University of Wales, Trinity Saint David at Lampeter Cimberli is a new member of the Welsh language class in Phoenix and will tell us about her Masters studies and what she is learning about Welsh Folk Life. Cimberli grew up in Knoxville where she attended the University of Tennessee, graduating with a B. A. in English with a focus on Creative Writing. She is a published poet and storyteller. She did some graduate work in Religious Studies which fostered a keen interest in other cultures and belief systems. Currently, she is working on completing her Masters degree in Celtic Studies at the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David at Lampeter. In addition to these pursuits, she has been a long time student and practitioner of the healing arts. Cimberli moved to Phoenix last year from the San Francisco bay area where she studied at the Acupressure Institute under her mentor Brian O'Dea. She is in the process of opening her Asian Healing Arts private practice here, where she will offer various meridian massage modalities such as Tui Na and Zen Shiatsu, as well as Medical Qi Gong. She also does this same work on animals and works as an animal communicator. |