Bridges of Hope -
In Honour of World Refugee Day 2007
When: Saturday, June 23, 2007
Where: Marlborough Community Centre, 636 Marlborough Way NE
Celebrate World Refugee Day 2007 and learn more about the refugee experience
and Calgary refugee communities.
4:00-6:30 pm: Refugee Camp Simulation
7:00-9:30 pm: Experience the food, music and culture of local refugee
communities
Tickets: $3 in advance, $5 at door. Call 541-6116 for tickets or more
information.
The event will be preceded by a Free Speaker Series at Village Square Library, 2623 - 56 Street NE:
June 6, 6:30-9:00 pm - Displacement and Vulnerability
June 13, 6:30-9:00 pm - Voices of Calgary Refugees
June 20, 6:30-9:00 pm - Creating a Welcoming Community
Contact: Jamilah Joseph, 541-6116, jamilah.joseph@redcross.ca
www.redcross.ca/southernalberta
This awareness and celebration series is organized by the Canadian Red
Cross with support of the City of Calgary, the Calgary Multicultural
Centre and other community organizations. |
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