Event in Ventura County

Wherever There’s a Fight
How Runaway Slaves, Suffragists, Immigrants, Strikers, andPoets Shaped Civil Liberties in California

When: Thursday, November 5, 2009
From 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Where: Goebel Senior Adult Center, 1385 Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

The Ventura County Chapter of the ACLU presents an evening with the book’s authors, Elaine Elinson and Stan Yogi, civil rights advocates.

The authors will speak about the first-ever account of the struggle to develop and protect rights in the Golden State.

Copies of the book will be on sale for $25 (exact change only please.)

DIRECTIONS FROM MOORPARK/SIMI VALLEY AREA: Take 118 West to the 23 South towards Thousand Oaks. Exit at Janss Road and turn left. The Goebel Center is on the left.

DIRECTIONS FROM VENTURA AREA: Take 101 South, merge onto 23 North towards Fillmore. Exit at Janss Road and turn right. Make a u-turn at El Monte Drive. The Goebel Center is on the right.

DIRECTIONS FROM AREAS SOUTH: Take 101 North, merge onto 23 North towards Fillmore. Exit at Janss Road and turn right. Make a u-turn at El Monte Drive. The Goebel Center is on the right.

Presented by Southern California ACLU Ventura County Chapter
For more information contact R. Henry at (805) 578-0563or e-mail aclu.vc@verizon.net

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