Holocaust survivor Eva Olsson will share her message on the importance of not being a bystander to injustice at a number of schools within Peace Wapiti Public School Division on October 19-21, 2015. Over the past 12 years, Ms. Olsson has spoken to more than one million people, using her life experiences to illustrate the power of hate and the importance of standing up against the forces of racism, bigotry and intolerance.

Members of the media are invited to attend the following events. To request an interview with Ms. Olsson and to confirm your attendance, please contact angelasears@pwsd76.ab.ca.

Schedule:

Monday, October 19
Sexsmith Secondary School: 9:30 a.m.
Spirit River Regional Academy: 1:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 20
Beaverlodge Regional High School: 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, October 21
Peace Wapiti Academy, Grande Prairie: 10:00 a.m.
Harry Balfour School, Grande Prairie: 1:00 p.m.

For more information, visit http://www.evaolsson.ca. 

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