One Person Can Make A Difference - Jeannie Opdyke Smith
November 14, 6:30 - 8:00pm | Auntie's Bookstore, Spokane Jeannie Opdyke Smith, daughter of Polish rescuer Irene Gut Opdyke, shares her mother's story as a Polish rescuer during the Holocaust. Irene Gut Opdyke was named one of the Righteous Among the Nations, a title given to those who risked their lives to save Jewish people during the Holocaust. Her story can be read in the memoir, In My Hands. Free and open to the public. More info: http://www.wsherc.org/news/news.aspx. Teacher Seminar Change Begins With Me: Teaching About the Holocaust Keynote - Jeannie Opdyke Smith November 15, 2013 | East Valley Middle School, Spokane Sessions include: Rise of the Nazi Party, Rescue and Resistance, Best Practices, and keynote: Jeannie Smith, who will share her mother's courageous story of rescuing Jewish people in Poland. $20 registration fee. Lunch and clock hours provided. More info and to register - http://www.wsherc.org/news/news.aspx. Thank you, Ilana Ilana Cone Kennedy Director of Education Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center ila...@wsherc.org | 206-774-2201 | www.wsherc.org <https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Washington-State-Holocaust-Education-Reso urce-Center/140140310737> facebook_logo(2) <https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Washington-State-Holocaust-Education-Reso urce-Center/140140310737> Like us on Facebook!
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