[KWPeace-groups] Successful Perspectives event on Saturday!

[Social Development Centre WR]

Looking forward to the slides from the symposium as Tamara said she could
share.
Thank you all for a wonderful event and conversations,
Aleksandra

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 5:49 PM Dwyer Sullivan <dwyerandsheila at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Bob - nice summary report of the Symposium. Peace, Dwyer
>
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 12:14, Bob Jonkman <bobjonkman at kwpeace.ca> wrote:
>
> > Hi KWPeace Group Organizers: Congratulations! This Saturday we had a
> > successful event!
> >
> > Things got off to a bit of a rough start (apparently the Kitchener City
> > Hall facilities department thought we weren't starting until the middle
> > of the afternoon), but thanks to the great effort of Dave McLaren, the
> > AV tech, we got the info tables, audience tables, screen and podium  set
> > up, and  food was being served by about 12:30pm.
> >
> > A great thank you also goes to Food Not Bombs for providing lunch to an
> > extra 50 people!
> >
> > Attendance was a bit lower than the registrations indicated, but then
> > the weather wasn't particularly good.  Still, the attendance overflowed
> > the seating at the audience tables, and we had to get out more chairs.
> >
> > The presentation by Tamara Lorincz was every bit as good (and scary) as
> > I thought it would be. Tamara, thank you very much! Please continue to
> > keep us up-to-date about any demilitarization and decarbonization
> > rallies and events in Waterloo Region.
> >
> > Thank you to Sandee Lovas, who did a fantastic job as emcee!
> >
> > Thank you to all the groups and organizers who participated by having an
> > info table, and to everyone else who attended!
> >
> > The organizing committee will be meeting later this week, but I think
> > we'll decide to hold another Perspectives For Peace symposium in 2019!
> >
> > --Bob.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Bob Jonkman <bobjonkman at kwpeace.ca>
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> > Kitchener-Waterloo Peace and Social Justice Activists
> > https://kwpeace.ca/
> >
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