Name: Book Launch for Alia's Voice
Start: 2023-05-13T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-05-13T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Clarkson Road Presbyterian Church

Book Launch for Alia's Voice

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Join us for Ann McRae's Book Launch Alia's Voice: A Syrian Refugee in Canada. Reading, book signing, and refreshments!

Clarkson Road Presbyterian Church

Book Launch for Alia's VoiceJoin us for an inspiring afternoon as we celebrate the launch of author Ann McRae’s new book Alia’s Voice, the incredible story of a refugee’s journey from war-torn Syria to her new home in Canada. The event will take place on Sat May 13, 2023, starting at 2:00 PM EDT, at Clarkson Road Presbyterian Church, 1338 Clarkson Road North, Mississauga, ON L5J 2W5.An inspiring afternoon including:<ul><li>Meet the author, Ann McRae</li><li>The introduction of Alia and her family</li><li>Guest appearance by John MacCallum, Canada’s former Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.</li><li>A﻿ book reading by Ann McRae</li><li>Book signings by Ann and Alia</li><li>A﻿ discussion and question &amp; answer period</li><li>Refreshments will be served, including special dessert from Syria, made by Alia and family</li></ul>Donations will be accepted for Syrian earthquake relief. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the launch of this incredible book and support a local author. See you there!https://www.annmcraebooks.ca/alias-voiceThis will be an inspiring afternoon dedicated to helping Syrian refugees make a new life in Canada! We are thrilled to host a special event that shines a light on the incredible journey of one family's relocation from Syria to our community, and the transformative impact of Canadian sponsorship. Come meet the family and hear their powerful story of resilience, hope, and determination in the face of adversity. Learn about the challenges they faced, their journey to Canada, and the vital role that sponsorship played in their successful settlement. You'll also have the opportunity to connect with local organizations and individuals who are making a difference in the lives of newcomers, and discover ways you can get involved and make a meaningful impact. This event promises to be a truly memorable and heartwarming experience, filled with inspiring stories, authentic food, and meaningful connections. Don't miss this chance to learn, connect, and make a difference. Join us on June 13 at 2pm at Presbyterian Church 1338 Clarkson Road North, Mississauga, ON L5J 2W5, and be part of a community that embraces diversity, compassion, and inclusion. We look forward to seeing you there!

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