ACTION ALERT

For Immediate Release
January 28, 2009

Let Gaza Live!

Fourth Al-Awda West Coast Regional Conference
Hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine @ UCSD
and Al-Awda, The Palestine Right to Return Coalition

Sunday February 8, 2009 @ The University of California San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla

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Conference
Center Hall 109 @ UCSD
10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Keynote presentation by Dr. Jess Ghannam, Psychology Professor at UCSF and Board Member of the Gaza Community Mental Health Program

Let Gaza Live Fundraising Dinner
First West Coast Regional Dabke Competition
Price Center East @ UCSD, 2nd Floor Ballroom
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
(doors open 5:30 pm)

Delicious Arabic Food (all Halal)

Fundraising to benefit the rebuilding of the Gaza Community Mental Health Hospital

Conference is free of charge

Dinner: Standard $25.00; Student $15.00; Children under 5 free; Table (nine people) $180.00

To reserve your tickets, please go to http://al-awdacal.org/banquet.html or contact UCSD box office (Price Center, Plaza Level, Tel: 858-734-TIXS). Tickets will be available for pick up or purchase at the door.

(Please note that attendance at the conference is not required for attendance at the fundraising dinner and vice versa)

Flyer: Let Gaza Live! Fourth Al-Awda West Coast Regional Conference

Directions: If you are coming north on I-5, exit at Gilman Drive and follow it as it curves through the campus. From Gilman make a left in to the parking structure at Villa La Jolla Drive. If you are coming south on I-5, exit onto La Jolla Village Drive. At the first traffic light, make a right onto Villa la Jolla Drive and continue to the second traffic light. You can park at the parking garage in front of you.

We will have signs directing you from the Gilman parking structure to Center Hall and the Dinner Ballroom at Price Center East where the fundraising dinner will take place.

Parking is free at UCSD on week-ends.

Suggested accommodation for out of town guests: The Sheraton La Jolla Hotel (formerly the Radisson Hotel), 3299 Holiday Ct La Jolla, CA 92037. This hotel is located half a mile from campus. For rates, contact 800-276-7415 or 858-453-5500

For more information, contact Students for Justice in Palestine @ UCSD: ucsdsjp@gmail.com
or Al-Awda, The Palestine Right to Return Coalition: office@al-awda.org Tel: 760-918-9441

Al-Awda, The Palestine Right to Return Coalition
PO Box 131352
Carlsbad, CA 92013, USA
Tel: 760-918-9441
Fax: 760-918-9442
Email: info@al-awda.org
WEB: http://al-awda.org