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Dine Around the World, Friday April 9 |
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Written by Sara Timms
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 16:33 |
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We cordially invite you to help Houston students
Learn, Live, Lead
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A Progressive Dinner to Raise Funds for
Global Classrooms: Houston
DATE: Friday, April 9
LOCATION: G Gallery & Red Bud Gallery in the Heights
Appetizers and Drinks - 939 Columbia Street
Dinner and Desserts - 301 & 303 11th Street
TIME: Appetizers 6.30-7.30 pm, Dinner 7.30-9.00 pm
TICKET DONATION:
$30 each person, $50 for two people, $25 for student (with ID)
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 Come savor foods from around the world while enjoying the exhibit "My America" at the G Gallery and the photos of Birgit Langhammer in the Red Bud Gallery.
All proceeds will benefit Global Classrooms, an educational program for inner-city schools that combines the experience of Model United Nations simulations with a curriculum that can be integrated into a high-school or middle-school social studies classroom. The goal is to combine an understanding of global issues with developing life skills such as research, writing, problem solving, public speaking, and collaboration. |
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UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION HOUSTON
1425 Branard-B
Houston, Texas 77006
713-667-7044
www.UNAHouston.org
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Last Updated ( Friday, 12 March 2010 18:28 )
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Welcome to UNA-USA Houston |
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 The United Nations Association-Houston, is the local chapter of the national non-profit organization UNA-USA, a membership organization dedicated to building understanding of and support for the ideals and vital work of the United Nations among the American people. Its educational and humanitarian campaigns which include teaching students about international affairs through Model UN programs, clearing minefields in formerly war-torn nations, and providing school-based support for children living in HIV/AIDS-affected communities in Africa, allows people to make a global impact at the local level. In addition, its policy and advocacy programs stress the importance of nations working together and the need for United States leadership in the United Nations.
Global Concerns
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