Maternally Yours Presents: An Afternoon in Bali

Sarasota, Florida (April 12, 2012) – Local community radio station WSLR 96.5 LPFM will celebrate International Day of the Midwife by bringing Bali to Sarasota on May 5th from 3:00 to 6:00pm. An Afternoon in Bali, produced by WSLR weekly radio program Maternally Yours, will begin with authentic Balinese dance from the Purnama Sari Balinese Dance Company, followed by an exclusive screening of documentary Guerrilla Midwife, featuring 2011 CNN Hero of the Year (and Maternally Yours guest) Robin Lim. A discussion will follow the film as well as authentic Indonesian fare from Curry Creek Cafe.

Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Advance tickets are available at Rosemary Birthing Home and Birthways Family Birth Center, and online at wslr.org.  All proceeds benefit WSLR and Yayasan Bumi Sehat, Robin Lim's non-profit healthy birth clinic in Bali.

For more information, please contact WSLR at (941) 894-6469, or contact the hostesses of Maternally Yours at MaternallyYoursRadio@gmail.com.

About Bumi Sehat: Founded in 1995, Bumi Sehat is a non-profit, village-based organization that runs two by-donation community health centers in Bali and Aceh, Indonesia. We provide over 17,000 health consultations for both children and adults per year. Midwifery services to ensure gentle births is at the heart of Bumi Sehat and our clinics welcome approximately 600 new babies into the world each year. For more information, please visit www.balibumisehat.org.