[WSCSS] Holocaust Writing/Art Contest & Programs in Tri-Cities

[Ilana Kennedy]

Dear WSCSS,

 

The Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center would like to
remind you of several opportunities:  

Community Program: Stories from a Holocaust Survivor - Frieda S.
Thursday, March 18, 2010.  7:00pm - 9:00pm.  Benton City (Tri-Cities area).
Free and open to the public! At Kiona-Benton City High School.
www.wsherc.org/programs.
In 1943, at the age of 14, Frieda was deported to Theresienstadt, a
concentration camp in her native country of Czechoslovakia, because she was
a "mischling" - half Jewish. Frieda's mother was not Jewish, but her father
was.

Creating Change: Teaching about the Holocaust and Genocide
Friday, March 19, 2010.  8:30am - 3:30pm.  Benton City (Tri-Cities area).
At Kiona-Benton City High School. $20.  Clock hours available. Sessions
include: Overview of the Holocaust, Rescue and Resistance, Camps and
Ghettos, Teaching about Genocide, and a special presentation from a
Holocaust survivor.  Information and to register: www.wsherc.org/programs. 

Also - Holocaust Writing and Art Contest!
Open to students in grades 5-12. Submissions now being accepted! Details -
www.wsherc.org.  

If you have any questions, or if you would like additional information,
please feel free to contact me.

 

Thank you,

 

 

Ilana Cone Kennedy

Director of Education

Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center

ilanak at wsherc.org  |  (206) 774-2201 | www.wsherc.org  |
http://holocaustcenter.blogspot.com 
NOTE: New email address - ilanak at wsherc.org!  (Emails to old address are
being forwarded.) 

 

 

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