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Amnesty Int'l meeting Oct. 17 in Cincinnati

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From: James P Laird
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 1992 20:13
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                         1992 GATHERING
                               for
                      AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
                               in
                         CINCINNATI, OHIO
                               on
                   SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1992

         HELD AT:  UNIVERSITY OF CINCINATI SCHOOL OF LAW
          at the corner of Clifton Ave. and Calhoun St.
                        Cincinnati, Ohio

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL invites all interested people, Amnesty
members and groups to attend our yearly Area Convention.  We will
have two panels:  "Native Americans and Human Rights" with featured
speaker Guy Jones from the Miami Valley Council for Native
Americans; and "Current World Crisies and AI Concerns".  Workshops
will include:  Introduction to Amnesty, Fundraising, AI and the
Death Penalty, Doing Outreach for Amnesty, and a Local Group
Meeting, among others. 

FOR THE FIRST TIME, the Cincinnati Amnesty office is sponsoring a
STUDENT POSTER CONTEST at this convention.  Posters on the theme of
Amnesty International's human rights issues will be accepted.  High
School and College students are encouraged to submit posters. 
Prizes wiil be awarded!  Call the office at 513-221-7659 for the
"How-To's" on this even!

SCHEDULE:
 8:30 am  Registration Opens
 9:00 am  Opening and Amnesty Speakers
10:30 am  Panel and Workshops
12:00 nn  Lunch (on your own) and Student meeting
1:00 pm   Panel and Workshops
2:30 pm   Judging for student poster contest
3:00 pm   Workshops
4:45 pm   Closing and Native American Storyteller

DIRECTIONS:  
     From North I-71 to Wm. Howard Taft exit, follow Taft until it
ends (at Hughs High School)--the Law School will be on your right.

     From North or South I-75 exit at Hopple St.--turn left at the
light--keep going straight at 2nd light and up the hill.  Go to 3rd
light (Clifton Ave.) and turn right.  The Law School is on the left
at the second light.

Registration fees and donations will assist with the cost of
copying, postage, coffee and donuts, and other essentials for this
meeting.  Pre-registration is appreciated but not required.  To
pre-register, please complete the following and return to the
Cincinnati Amnesty International Office (103 William Howard Taft,
Cincinnati, OH 45219).
  
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NAME:_____________________________________________

ADDRESS: _________________________________________

I am pre-registering for the October 17th AI gathering and am
enclosing __$5 Adult or __$3 Student/Senior.  __I cannot attend but
would like to donate $__ to the Amnesty International Satellite
Office (money will go towards local AI work).
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Subject: Amnesty Int'l meeting Oct. 17 in Cincinnati
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