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CANCELLED
Desert Rose Spring Baha'i School
May 23-26, 2008
Registration form and fees
Expect Another Memorable Weekend. Be inspired and be informed! Celebrate the lives of those who have served the Cause of God and the servants of the Cause of God.
The weekend begins Friday evening, May 23 with registration and a social gathering from 6pm to 9pm and ends Monday, May 26 after lunch. Registration includes Sat breakfast through Mon lunch (8 meals) plus 3 nights dorm lodging.
Fees: $195 age 12-Adult, $135 age 5-11, and $ 70 age 2-4
Commuter with meals:
$150 age 12-Adult, $90 age 5-11, and $40 age 2-4
Register using on-line form or call 520-466-7961.
Pre-registration Deadline: May 19, 2008 (Add $10/person after deadline.)
PRESENTERS
Diane Iverson is the Executive Director and co-founder of the Baha'i-inspired, non-profit organization, the Foundation for the Investigation of Reality. In various capacities with Green Acre Baha'i School, the House of Worship, the Baha'i Publishing Trust, and the Refugee Program, she has provided more than a decade of service to the National Spiritual Assembly. She has co-authored a book on the investigation of reality to be published in the near future.
Diane will share her extensive research on the lives of Navvab, wife of Baha'u'llah, Marian Lippott and Imogene Hoagg.
Shirley Macias has been an editor and assistant for the publication of several Baha'i volumes, including Robe of Light, Mahmud's Diary, and most recently the biography of Hand of the Cause William Sears, and the autobiography of Marguerite Sears. In 1966, she and her husband, Ricardo, pioneered for five years in Argentina, then served at the U.S. National Baha'i Center, and after the passing of her husband,
Shirley went on to serve as assistant secretary-aide to the members of the Universal House of Justice at the Baha'i World Centre from 1984-1989.
Shirley will be sharing her personal memories of members of the Universal House of Justice and her experiences in their service.
Audrey Marcus is an artist with a degree from Franklin School for Professional Arts in NYC. After pioneering in Luxembourg Grand Duchy for 14 years, she and her husband, Leslie, served at the Baha'i World Centre from 1975 to 1996. He maintained the site office for the building of the Universal House of Justice and she served as coordinator of the Audio-Visual Department and later as the Artist-in-Residence.
"'In memory of Amatu'l-Baha Ruhiyyih Khanum' is a loving synopsis of my greatly cherished years at the Baha'i World Centre during which time I had the honor of serving Amatu'l-Baha Ruhiyyih Khanum, the "Queen of the World", as we were wont to privately call her."
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