Edmonton Association for Learning & Preserving
W) a, b. x" m" v* Y3 }! T" N- Pthe History of WWII in Asia ( ALPHA )5 g/ r1 ^! u5 d: k) g! l
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c/o Suite 213, 4104A 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5Y6 Email: info@edmontonalpha.org+ Q$ z3 a T/ e1 ^# x7 ^
Telephone: 780.298.7232
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. V# J% h Q9 A# m 2008 Peace and Reconciliation Study Tour Participants (08年和平参访团的参加者)
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- N) ^2 v- t8 L1 A$ Z- ]Greetings,
/ Y+ W% t0 N0 iEdmonton ALPHA invites Edmonton's various communities to support a fund-raising dinner that seeks to promote peace and understanding between nations--in particular between China, Korea and Japan.
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The fund raiser will be held on June 7, 2009. Your organization can help us in different ways: 1) by publicizing this event, 2) being a sponsor, 3) donating an item for our silent auction, and/or 4) buying a table of ten tickets. Edmonton ALPHA will acknowledge your support in our program brochure.
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. C% H2 L1 D# V5 p9 u9 NEdmonton ALPHA is a chapter of Canada ALPHA (Association for Learning and Preserving the History of WWII in Asia), a cross-Canada group of volunteer teachers, scholars and other interested people who share two common goals: (1) to seek a formal apology from the Government of Japan to those who were the victims of its aggression during WWII, and (2) to foster genuine and long-lasting reconciliation between Japan and its Asian neighbours. : u( Y9 r$ q5 v& @! |% ~
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Beginning in 2004, Canada ALPHA has helped sponsor Canadian teacher participation on study tours to China and Korea. During such study tours, teachers meet with scholars, lawyers, museum curators and--most importantly--survivors of Imperial Japan's atrocities. ( S' i& Q, v, g0 I6 }" {+ Z
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The following Web link briefly describes what the 2009 Study Tour is all about and why we are raising funds: http://ssc.teachers.ab.ca/News/Pages/StudyTour.aspx . You may also learn more about the achievements of Canada ALPHA by visiting these websites: http://torontoalpha.org/index.html http://www.alpha-canada.org .
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We are attaching a copy of our media release that describes the study tour in more detail and a copy of our event poster. / ^, J- A9 t) c& v" R! F
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Please consider how you might help us with this worthy cause. 2 ^ L9 ?! A0 y1 Q0 ~) `" @
' O% h6 Z) ]" n0 FCam Fahlman
% M( c: T+ D/ n1 C& t9 rCommunications Director, Edmonton ALPHA2 f' g9 `$ ?8 ^3 ]5 K. D" v7 l
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