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Cooking Class for Kids and Story Time/Book signing by Angela DeMuro!Sunday 15 April 2012, 1-3 p.m.
At the Brown Barn Cafe & Ah! Some Chocolates
100 E. Overbrook Road
Shavertown, PA
570-674-9787
For Further Details:
Brown Barn Cafe Special Events
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Information and contact:
Rod Gereda
PEACE CENTER
63 N FRANKLIN ST
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1317
570-823-9977
David Frey Community Service Award for Peace and Justice
To Be Presented to WFTE-FM, Community Radio Collective, Inc., on Monday, April 23, 2012
The Peace and Justice Center (Wilkes-Barre, PA) is pleased to announce Community Radio Collective, Inc. (WFTE-FM) of Scranton, PA, as the recipient of the 2012 David Frey Community Service Award. The Peace Center will present the award at the Center's annual award event on Monday, April 23, 2012.
The David Frey Community Service Award, presented to "an individual, or group, whose actions have contributed, either by direct support of the mission of The Peace and Justice Center or by making a contribution to the wider community and to the civic or corporate cause of peace and justice."
"WFTE-FM's ability to provide community oriented media services is crucial to the health and well-being of any region," noted Rod Gereda, for the Peace and Justice Center. WFTE's mission is dedicated to the progressive values of social justice, economic justice, human rights, multiculturalism, environmentalism, freedom of expression, and democracy.
WFTE originates features on fracking as well as other shows that include economic news programming, political analysis, local and world politics, war and peace issues, bi-lingual and intellectual programs, regional clergy discussions, and the latest on the Occupy movement. The listeners also enjoy programs on surviving your boss on the job, and other programs reflecting the interests of the G.L.B.T. community, reading of literature, and many different styles of music including regional indie, jazz, folk, Celtic, world music, Afro-Cuban, reggae, hip-hop, and Spanish language favorites.
"The Community Radio Collective, Inc. is proud to contribute to the formation of a progressive community founded on social justice," says Jake Rosen, Chairman of the Board. "We are truly grateful that The Peace and Justice Center has chosen to honor WFTE FM for our efforts to communicate our mission to the citizens of Northeastern Pennsylvania and beyond."
The Peace and Justice Center's April 23, 2012, 6:00 PM
Annual Dinner will be held at the Kirby Memorial Health Center,
71 North Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701.
The cost of the event is
$35 per person
$275 per table
($15 for students/reduced income)
Please call 823-9977 or email peacewb@verizon.net with questions.
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