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AADL Talks To: Sylvia Nolasco-Rivers, owner of Pilar's Tamales and Founder of Pilar's Foundation

Sylvia Nolasco-Rivers
Sylvia Nolasco-Rivers

In this episode, AADL Talks to Sylvia Nolasco-Rivers. Sylvia tells us about her early experiences in Ann Arbor, and how she convinced her entire family to move here. She shares stories of her work as a caterer and eventual restaurant owner, and tells us about fundraising efforts in the early 2000s, which led to the creation of her nonprofit Pilar’s Foundation in 2019.

Michael Lee Performs in University of Michigan Hospital Courtyard for Gifts of Art, July 1992 Photographer: D. A. Biermann

Michael Lee Performs in University of Michigan Hospital Courtyard for Gifts of Art, July 1992 image
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1992
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Ann Arbor News, July 10, 1992
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WHITE-FACED HUMOR - Michael Lee, one of a pair of mimes performing Thursday in the courtyard at University of Michigan Hospitals, hams it up with nursing assistants Krisanne Kircos, Kathryn Erdmann, and medical assistant Mary Pat Harris. Lee, along with partner Perry Perrault, studied with world-famous mime Marcel Marceau. The pair's visit to the courtyard was arranged through the Gifts of Art program at the hospital.
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AADL Talks To: Nawal Motawi, Owner of Motawi Tileworks

Nawal Motawi in AADL'S Recording Studio
Nawal Motawi

In this episode, AADL Talks to Nawal Motawi. Nawal tells us about her early years as an artist, how she began Motawi Tileworks, and how the business grew and changed over the years. Nowal also discusses her design processes, and what the future might hold.

MIME THERAPY

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Ann Arbor News, July 6, 1988
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