Saturday 12/1 - Third Al-Awda West Coast Regional Conference

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November 5, 2007
For Immediate Release

Third Al-Awda West Coast Regional Conference
Saturday December 1, 2007, Carlsbad, California
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

As part of the activities set to coincide with the International Day of
Solidarity with the Palestinian people, Al-Awda San Diego will be hosting
Al-Awda's Third West Coast Regional Conference on
Saturday December 1, 2007 at the Al-Awda Center in Carlsbad, California.
Palestinian, Arab and other community members, grassroots activists,
students, solidarity organizational representatives and supporters are
invited to attend.

Among the topics that the regional conference will address are the plans for
the 6th Annual International Al-Awda Convention, which will take place May
16-18, 2008 in Anaheim, California. The convention will commemorate 60 years
of Nakba and honor the Palestinian struggle for return, and against the
theft of our land and for its restoration.

The conference will also discuss plans and progress related to the
establishment of The Palestine Media Center and The Palestine Library, as
well as the regional refugee support and divestment programs.

Advance registration for the conference is required. Please write to us at
info@al-awdasandiego.org if you are planning to attend.

Refreshments and a lunch of delicious Arabic food will be provided to those
who register in advance.

Please note that admission is free!

Conference Location:

Al-Awda's Center is located at 2734 Loker Avenue West
Suite K, Carlsbad, CA 92010. For driving directions, please use this page
http://www.mapquest.com/directions/main.adp?bCTsettings=1

Airport Information:

The closest airports are McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad
http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dpw/airports/mcpal.html
and San Diego International Airport http://www.san.org/airport/splash.asp

Hotel Information:

A listing of hotels in the general Carlsbad and nearby areas is provided on
the following pages http://www.carlsbadcahotels.worldweb.com/index.html
http://www.greatersandiego.worldweb.com/SanMarcosCA/WheretoStay/HotelsMotels/
http://www.greatersandiego.worldweb.com/VistaCA/WheretoStay/HotelsMotels/

For more information, contact:

Al-Awda San Diego
The Palestine Right to Return Coalition
PO Box 131352
Carlsbad, CA 92013, USA
Tel: 760-685-3243
Fax: 360-933-3568
Email: info@al-awdasandiego.org
WEB: http://al-awdasandiego.org

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Save the Date!
Sixth Annual International Al Awda Convention
On The Sixtieth Year of Al Nakba
Anaheim, California
May 16-18, 2008
http://al-awda.org
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