Tuesday, March 26, 2013

March 27th, 2013 Upcoming Pro-Life Events


Washtenaw County and Beyond...

Please join us for The Way of the Cross for Victims of Abortion, on Good Friday, March 29th at 10:00 am at Planned Parenthood, 3100 Professional Drive in Ann Arbor. We will remember all the victims of abortion—the children lost, the mothers wounded, the communities blighted—in a solemn, ecumenical prayer service. More Info: Contact Sandie Weathers at 734-434-8447 or prolifeactionnetwork@gmail.com.

Students for Life of Michigan's Annual Activism & Training Weekend is a unique opportunity for pro-life students to come together for a weekend of networking, education, and fun. Students will have the opportunity to train, one on one, with local pro-life speakers and organizations that are dedicated to their success on campus. There is no other opportunity like it! If you are part of the Pro-Life Generation, this is a weekend that you will not want to miss! The Conference will be held at Grand Valley State University on April 5th and 6th. Meals will be provided. To read the speaker schedule, view more details, and to register, visit: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5459734212    

On Sunday, April 7th, 3:00 PM at Planned Parenthood, 3100 Professional Dr., Ann Arbor, attend the Annual Living Rosary and Living Chaplet to commemorate the Knights of Columbus Day of Prayer for the Unborn Child.  All are welcome.  For info, contact Paul Dobrowolski 734-944-7790.
Genocide Awareness Project (GAP) Coming to EMU, April 11th & 12th!
The EMU Students For Life (SFL) will be holding a volunteer training session and catered dinner at 6:30 p.m. on Wed., April 10th in Room 330 in the EMU Student Center, 900 Oakwood St, Ypsilanti. The GAP display will be up from approximately 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on Thursday/Friday, April 11th and 12th near the Marshall Building (located on W Circle Dr, Ypsi) and King Hall.  The goal is to reach the minds & hearts of college students and the surrounding community by showing them how the human right to life is legally, systematically denied to the unborn.  It's a life-changing, awe-inspiring and powerful display! All are welcome to the training and to check out the display. For  info contact Greg Champion at emustudentsforlife@gmail.com. For more information about GAP and its mission please visit: http://www.abortionno.org/college-campus-outreach-gap/
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On Thursday, April 11th, the Knights of Columbus Michigan State Council will be hosting the 35th annual Respect Life Dinner to benefit the Right to Life of Michigan Educational Fund. This year our special guest speaker is David Bereit, National Director of 40 Days for Life.  David became an outspoken pro-life advocate after Planned Parenthood announced plans to build an abortion clinic in his Texas town in 1998.  The Burton Manor in Livonia will open its doors for this important event. They are located at 27777 Schoolcraft, Livonia, MI. Social hour begins at 6:00 pm, dinner at 7:00 pm. You can register on line at http://www.rtl.org/events/kofc/respectlife.html. For more details contact www.rtl.org or Barbara Rotary at respectlife@rtl.org or (248) 371-0466.

Legislative Day is Tuesday, April 23rd at the Radisson Hotel, 111 N. Grand Ave., Lansing. With special guest speaker, Pastor Christopher Brooks, Senior Pastor from Evangel Ministries, Detroit. Pastor Brooks will inspire and energize you with his pro life message. Registration begins at 8:45am. If you would like to reserve a seat for Lunch with your Legislator, please contact Right to Life of Michigan at (517) 487-3376 or email: legisday@rtl.org. A tour of the Capitol will begin at 2pm. Tickets for this event are $46 for adults and $20 for students. For the registration form, please visit www.rtl.org (click on the carousel) or call Karen Walacavage at (734) 930-7474.

Invite a Life Training Institute Speaker to Your School for FREE:
A Life Training Institute speaker will travel to your school to equip your students on how to
make a persuasive case for life in the public square. They’re available for all-school assemblies or in combined classes throughout the day. There is no financial obligation to have one of our speakers come to your school. This is a great opportunity for you to have a national level speaker at your school without the financial expense. Please call Jan Lenze at 313-204-7450 to schedule one of our speakers.

On May 30th, 2013 – Mother and Unborn Baby Care Presents Defending Life in a Post Christian World with Guest Speaker Scott Klusendorf – CEO of Life Training Institute, at Farmington Hills Manor, located at 23666 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, MI. The cost is $25.00 per student; $50.00 per adult (This includes Hor d’oeuvre’s, dinner, beer, wine). Registration will be from 5:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. The program will run from 6:00 P.M. till 9:00 P.M. Please make checks payable to: MAUBC and mail to: Mother and Unborn Baby Care, 24500 Southfield Road, Southfield, MI 48075, Attn: Peter Riccardo.

Scott Klusendorf founded the Life Training Institute to train pro-lifers to effectively get our message across, with the goal of saving lives.  Scott works with the youth – specifically Catholics and Protestants, and anyone else who wants to work to save life, to make a case for life in the public square. He focuses on going into Catholic and Protestant high schools, as well as doing assemblies, classes and presentations that communicate the moral logic of the Pro-Life view.  He teaches the students how to argue persuasively for the pro-life view using science and philosophy. If you are interested in learning how you can more clearly defend LIFE, please contact Peter at (248) 202-4903 for more information.

On Friday, May 31st there will be a training session with Scott Klusendorf, founder of the Life Training Institute, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, 47650 North Territorial Road, Plymouth from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Scott will teach the youth, and anyone else who wants to learn, how to defend Life in our secular culture. For further info please call Peter Riccardo at (248) 202-4903.

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Marilyn Geyer at 734-973-2422 or mgeyer@provide.net
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