APS Presents “Gandhi King Chavez” Event

NEWS RELEASE # 51
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 31, 2011

WHAT: APS Presents “Gandhi King Chavez” Event
WHEN: February 4, 10 a.m. 
WHERE: Aurora Central High School, 11700 East 11^th Avenue 80010

 

APS Presents “Gandhi King Chavez” Event

 

The Aurora Public Schools Division of Equity and Engagement is pleased to present “The Spirit of Peace-Building – the 14^th Annual Gandhi King Chavez Season for Non-violence.” This special event will feature guest speaker Arun Gandhi, the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi. 

The free conference is open to community members, parents, students and staff. Sponsors include APS, the Aurora Police Department and New Dawn Center for Spiritual Living.

Friday, February 4
Aurora Central High School
11700 East 11^th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80010
10:00 am – guest speaker
11:15 am – group breakout sessions

A “Season for Non-violence” is a national 64-day educational, media and grass-roots campaign dedicated to demonstrating that non-violence is a powerful way to heal, transform, and empower lives and communities. The 2011 season runs from January 30-April 4, 2011. For more information, visit www.agnt.org.

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Interested media may contact APS News Media Specialist
Paula Hans at 303-326-2755 for more information

 APS Communication Department
Georgia Durán, Chief Communication Officer
303-365-7805
FAX: 303-326-1939
e-mail: grduran@aps.k12.co.us
http://www.aps.k12.co.us/communications