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Give Peace a Dance

Julie Dowling, Neighbor

Give Peace a Dance

Hosted by the Mount Diablo Peace and Justice Center

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  • Awarding of the Peace and Justice Awards. Recipients: Budd McKenzie, founder of Trust in Education; Jeff Heaton and Baika Pratt, founders/organizers of the Crosses of Lafayette; Lorin Peters, member of Christian Peacemaker Teams.
  • Full-course gourmet dinner will be provided by Miraglia Catering, voted "Best Caterer" in 2008 and 2009 (Oakland Magazine).   
  • Live music provided by the 12-piece Bay Area musical combo, Big Bang Beat (www.bigbangbeat.com), as seen and heard at San Francisco's Black and White Ball.
  • Raffle: First Prize: Apple iPad 32GB with Wi-Fi (valued at $599); Second Prize: Northern Coast Getaway - Little River Inn, golf, dinner at Mendo Bistro and  other local attractions (valued at over $500); Third Prize: Dinner for two at Scott's Seafood. (You need not be present to win. Please purchase raffle tickets to support the Center.  Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20.)

 Cost: Dinner / Dance tickets $70 General Admission, $60 Peace Center Members. 

For tickets call 925-933-7850 or online at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/131522

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