Members of the Nelson Chilean community invited the community to enjoy traditional food and live music, to raise funds for communities in Chile suffering due to COVID-19. Taking inspiration from their country's culture of supporting people experiencing tough times, Nelson's Chilean community is raising money to assist those struggling in Chile due to Covid-19. It featured traditional Chilean food prepared, music and cultural performances as well as the chance for attendees to enjoy Chilean mulled wine, or navegado. READ MORE:* Nelson's Chilean community unite over their homeland's 'dark moment'* Chilean New Zealanders stand in solidarity with amigos at home* Dozens of Chilean 'tourists' tied to US burglary spree, police sayThe Government had not acted appropriately to contain COVID 19 and it was now out of control. The-Nelson-Mail Pastel de Papas (potato cake) was one of the traditional Chilean dishes offered at a fundraising event to support communities in Chile struggling with the COVID-19 crisis.

Source: Stuff June 21, 2020 01:52 UTC