The Last Survivor will be screened at the Somerville Theater as part of the Independent Film festival on April 25th 2010, starting at 2:15pm. It will be followed by a Q & A session with director Michael Pertnoy and film characters Sasha Chanoff and Justin Semahora Kimenyerwa.
The Last Survivor is an award-winning documentary that presents the stories of four unforgettable individuals who struggle to make sense of tragedy following the lives of survivors of the Holocaust in Rwanda, Darfur and the Congo.
If you are interested in joining a group from the Church to watch this movie, please contact the pastor: pastor.cook (at) yahoo.com
Also, for more information, or to obtain tickets, please visit: www.thelastsurvivor.com
Each year 5,000 Boston youth learn and find direction in Tenacity’s innovative school year and summer programs. Founder Ned Eames , will present a fascinating story of transformation. ”
This final RCC Forum for Spring takes place at noon on Sunday June 13th 2010 at the Roslindale Congregational Church. Lunch is provided. There is no charge, but a free-will offering will help defray costs.
Share food and knowledge, meet new people, hear about projects that improve our world.
Having traveled in both Israel and Palestine, the Rev. Branwen L. Cook brings an in-depth perspective on the situation there, as well as an opportunity for possible travel. Fair Trade Mavens will display Palestinian made hand crafts, proceeds of which go directly to the artisans. A fair trade Palestinian olive oil will also be on sale.
Each Forum begins at noon with lunch, followed by the presentation. There is no charge, but a free-will offering will help defray costs.
ALL EVENTS TAKE PLACE SUNDAY AT NOON
EACH OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVOLVEMENT
Each Forum begins at noon with lunch, followed by the presentation. There is no charge, but a free-will offering will help defray costs.
“Bearing Witness to the Shoah: One Man’s Holocaust Remembrances.” John Rolfe will tell the story of the Holocaust through the eyes of a local survivor.
Come for lunch at noon, stay for the program, open to the public, all are welcome. Free. Donations appreciated.
The RCC Forum is a clearinghouse for people who want to engage in peace and restorative justice, positive change and education. Come by for a gathering dedicated to learning about ways to improve our world, both near and far away.
2010 Spring events included presentations on “Bearing Witness to the Shoah: One Man’s Holocaust Remembrances’ by John Rolfe, “The Promised Land: Another View” by Rev. Branwen L. Cook & Marjorie Suisman and “Tenacity: Tennis and Literacy in the City of Boston” by Ned Eames.
The RCC Forum will recommence in the fall.
