BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2368910:Event:1902 DTSTAMP:20120530T223415Z SUMMARY:Models of Inspiration: A ROSE Filmathon DESCRIPTION:PLEASE JOIN MODELS OF INSPIRATION!\n\nRESERVE A SEAT and l end your support to the work of ROSE, Remember Our Sisters Everywhere. Funds raised at the filmathon will go towards the creative process an d public event being planned for the 20th anniversary of the Montreal massacre, December 6th, 2009. On December 6, 1989, fourteen women were murdered at the University of Montreal. December 6th later became Can ada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Wom en.\n\nCan’t reserve a seat? For those who want to see the films and be inspired by the speakers and their stories, drop in anytime during the day. Come see the amazing feature film! Donations gratefully acce pted but not necessary.\n\nOctober 24, 2009\n10:30am to 4:30pm\nRoom 1 630 @ 10:30am\nRoom 2203 @ 12:30pm\nDouglas College\n700 Royal Avenue\ nNew Westminster, BC, Canada\nRefreshments and lunch provided\n\n10:30 am Meet and greet with coffee and pastry\n11:00am The Women's Kingdom, a documentary by Xiaoli Zhou about the keepers of one of the last mat riarchal societies, in a remote area of southwest China.\n11:30am Perf ormance artist Margaret Dragu is LADY JUSTICE: “Mature but not old; Lady Justice is without question the world’s most ubiquitous artist model!...\"\n12:30pm Lunch provided\n1:00pm Your Mother Should Know, a documentary by Peg Campbell. A viscerally personal film that resonate s with the passion and the helpless suffusing love that overwhelms alm ost every mother.\n1:30pm Under One Sky, a documentary by Christine Mc Dowell and Moira Simpson. At a women’s martial arts camp on the BC c oast, women from all over North America fight collaboratively; and thr ough their discipline, strength, joyfulness and sheer determination, i t becomes evident they are on a journey of self-discovery.\n2:00pm Ani ta Roberts of Safeteen International will speak of her ground breaking programs including her origins and where Safeteen is today.\n2:30pm B reak\n\nFEATURE FILM\n2:45pm Iron Ladies of Liberia, a feature length documentary about newly inaugurated President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf †“ the first freely elected female head of state in Africa. Having won a hotly contested election with the overwhelming support of women acro ss Liberia, Sirleaf faces the daunting task of lifting her country fro m debt and devastation. She turns to a remarkable team of women, appoi nting them in positions such as police chief, finance minister, minist er of justice, commerce minister and minister of gender. By Siatta Sco tt Johnson/Daniel Junge.\n\nSeatholder Prize:\nAn Electra, 3-speed, ba ck-pedal-to-brake, cool and unusual bicycle will be given to the seath older who raises the most funds!\n\nDoor prizes:\nBouquet of roses\n(T hank you to Lindsay Setzer)\nYour Mother Should Know, a documentary di rected by Peg Campbell\n(Thank you to Peg Campbell)\nUnder One Sky, a documentary directed by Christine McDowell\n(Thank you to Moira Simpso n and Chris McDowell)\nFrom Under the Bushy Trees, a documentary direc ted by Moira Simpson and Jan Padgett\n(Thank you to Jan and Moira)\nSa feteen: Powerful Alternatives to Violence written by Anita Roberts\n(T hank you to Anita Roberts)\nThe Body Song CD, Performer/Producer Yvett e Narlock\n(Thank you to Anita Roberts)\n\nROSE has applied to the BC 150 Volunteer Incentive Program. If approved, for each person who volu nteers 5 hours time towards this event, including sitting watching the films, the ROSE website project will receive $50.\n\nPlease contact: rememberoursisterseverywhere@gmail.com\nOr call Lindsay @ 604-314-9034 \n\nFor more information visit http://www.rememberoursisterseverywhere .com/events/models-of-inspiration-a-rose DTSTART:20091024T173000Z DTEND:20091024T233000Z CATEGORIES:filmathon LOCATION:Douglas College WEBSITE:http://maps.google.ca/maps?hl=en&tab=wl URL:http://maps.google.ca/maps?hl=en&tab=wl CONTACT:Lindsay @ 604-314-9034 ORGANIZER;CN=ROSE:http://www.rememberoursisterseverywhere.com/profile/ Rose ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":http://api.ning.com:80/files/b4wXiemO6gwdt tY59-Yr4sqIhn0iIWOt86oGyAG2lLE_/6films.jpg ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN=ROSE:http ://www.rememberoursisterseverywhere.com/profile/Rose END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR