Walk for Wounded Warriors at the Aug. 8th Pow Wow

Walk for HEALING THE WARRIORS with Global Walker Daniel Garcia walked from the Battle of Bennington Monument in Bennington, Vermont to the site of the Rock, Rattle and Drum Pow Wow on August 8th. Daniel walked to honor all Veterans in support of White Eagle’s Veteran’s “Healing the Heart” Program and Conference. Free for Veterans, their spouses and families.

Daniel Awarded “Shining World Compassion Award”

Daniel Garcia, “The Walking Man”, walked for The Boys And Girls Choir Of Harlem Alumni Ensemble to travel to Shanghai to perform, by special invitation, at the 2009 International Arts Festival along with top artists of 30 other nations.  Over decades,  The Harlem Choir has performed at The White House, The United Nations, Carnegie Hall, the Cathedral of St. John, Lincoln Center, Madison Square Garden, the U.S. Capitol, the Kennedy Space Center and Cathedrals around the world.  This distinguished group has performed for Nelson Mandela and the Pope.  At the International Arts Festival to be held in October 2009, the Choir will proudly represent the United States as ambassadors of music to China. 

On July 5th, Garcia spoke at the 11 am Sunday morning service at the church, with which the renowned choir is associated.  The Metropolitan Community United Methodist Church (Corner of 126th  Street and Madison Ave.) will launch Garcia’s walk after the service, and he will trek to Chinatown by foot.  Every morning at 9:00 am, from July 6th – 10th, Daniel started walking again from the church in Harlem to:   Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association at  62 Mott St., symbolically and figuratively travelling for the Boys and Girls Choir of Harlem to China.  Through this simple act of walking, Chinatown is to be recognized as a bridge between the US and the Far East, where all are invited to walk and symbolize living together in peace and respect.