International Women’s Peace Conference
July 13, 2007
, 2007
Conference Format
- Plenary sessions will include keynote speakers.
- Interactive Workshops will be conducted by professional facilitators with expert panelists from around the world.
- Resource experts will present lectures.
- Experienced peacemakers will present seminars on peace skills and approaches to peace in their respective countries.
- Participants will share opinions, ideas and strategies in facilitated discussion groups.
Confirmed speakers include: Jody Williams (1997 Nobel Peace Laureate), Rigoberta Menchu Tum (1992 Nobel Peace Laureate), Betty Williams (1976 Nobel Peace Laureate), and several other leaders empowering women and promoting peace.
Information from the official site
Places to eat:
Drink Specials:
- Monica's Aca y Alla: 11 am - 11 pm: $3 margaritas, wells & bottles
- Elbow Room: 3 pm - 8 pm: $1 Pabst Blue Ribbon, $2.50 domestics, $3.50 premium beers and $3 wells
- Spiatza Pizza & Pasta Company: 11 am - 7 pm: $2.25 beers and $2.50 wells
- El Fenix Mexican Restaurant: 3 pm - 6 pm: $6 margaritas; $1 off all liquor
- Miguel's Cantina: 4 pm - 7 pm: $3.75 margaritas, $2.75 well drinks, $2.50 Mexican beers
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