Posted on Monday, November 3, 2008
The Peace Studies Coffeehouse at Westminster College will host guest speaker Terry Kay Rockefeller, a member of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. in room 150 of the Hoyt Science Resources Center. The event is free and open to the public.
Rockefeller will speak about her recent trip to Iraq to attend the annual meeting of LaOnf, a group of Iraqi peace activists.
September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows was founded by family members of those killed on Sept. 11, 2001, who have united to turn their grief into action for peace. The organization was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 and 2004.
Contact Dr. Sherri Pataki, Westminster assistant professor of psychology and coordinator of the coffeehouse, at (724) 946-7361 or e-mail patakisp@westminster.edu for more information.
