Showing posts with label Íngrid Betancourt. Show all posts
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Ingrid Betancourt Podcast Now Available!

“Let go. Forgive. Be in peace with others. You cannot be truly free if you are chained to your hatred.” –Ingrid Betancourt
On October 28, former Colombian Senator and activist Ingrid Betancourt told the story of her six and a half years of captivity in the Colombian jungle for IMOW’s Extraordinary Voices, Extraordinary Change Speaker Series event in San Francisco.
If you weren’t able to make it to the event, a podcast of the evening is now available!
You can also download any International Museum of Women podcast for free. Just search for International Museum of Women on iTunes!
Ingrid Betancourt appeared in conversation with Jeanne Carstensen, managing editor of The Bay Citizen, a nonprofit news organization in San Francisco that covers civic issues and produces the Bay Area pages of the New York Times.
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Oct. 28: Ingrid Betancourt in San Francisco



Ingrid Betancourt
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Tickets are selling fast for IMOW’s latest Extraordinary Voices, Extraordinary Change Speaker Series featuring Ingrid Betancourt. Purchase yours today!
Former Colombian Senator and activist Ingrid Betancourt tells the story of her six and a half years of captivity in the Colombian jungle. Join us as she discusses her much-anticipated memoir, Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle. Learn more>>
Ingrid Betancourt will appear in conversation with Jeanne Carstensen, managing editor of The Bay Citizen, a nonprofit news organization in San Francisco that covers civic issues and produces the Bay Area pages of the New York Times.
Event details: Thursday, October 28, 2010 from 7:00pm, followed by book sale and signing with Book Passage. Schwab Center, 211 Main Street (at Howard), San Francisco, California. Seating is limited. Reserve your tickets now! An RSVP is required. For more information email events@imow.org or call 415-543-4669  ext. 27.
A limited number of tickets are also available for a 5:00pm private reception with Ingrid Betancourt preceding the Speakers Series program. The ticket cost is $150 (includes program ticket valued at $25). To purchase reception tickets, please email irene@imow.org or call 415-543-4669 x27 by October 22. For those who can't attend this Speaker Series, a podcast of the conversation will be available on IMOW.org shortly after the event.
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Hear From Ingrid Betancourt on October 28!

Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian JungleLetters to My Mother: A Message of Love, A Plea for FreedomÍngrid Betancourt in Pisa, Italia 2008Image via Wikipedia

Get Tickets Today for Extraordinary Voices, Extraordinary Change

The International Museum of Women presents Ingrid Betancourt for our latest Extraordinary Voices, Extraordinary Change Speaker Series.
Former Colombian Senator and activist Ingrid Betancourt tells the story of her six and a half years of captivity in the Colombian jungle. In 2002, while campaigning as a candidate in the Colombian presidential elections, Betancourt was abducted by the FARC and was released in a dramatic 2008 rescue. Join us as she discusses her much-anticipated memoir, Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle. Learn more>>
Event details: Thursday, October 28, 2010 from 7:00-8:00pm, followed by book sale and signing with Book Passage. Schwab Center, 211 Main Street (at Howard), San Francisco, California. Seating is limited. Reserve your tickets now! An RSVP is required. For more information email events@imow.org or call 415-543-4669 ext. 27.
Special thanks to Wells Fargo, the sponsors of our Speaker Series, and to Charles Schwab for hosting and supporting this program.
Special thanks to Book Passage.

Get Tickets Today for Extraordinary Voices, Extraordinary Change

The International Museum of Women presents Ingrid Betancourt for our latest Extraordinary Voices, Extraordinary Change Speaker Series.
Former Colombian Senator and activist Ingrid Betancourt tells the story of her six and a half years of captivity in the Colombian jungle. In 2002, while campaigning as a candidate in the Colombian presidential elections, Betancourt was abducted by the FARC and was released in a dramatic 2008 rescue. Join us as she discusses her much-anticipated memoir, Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle. Learn more>>
Event details: Thursday, October 28, 2010 from 7:00-8:00pm, followed by book sale and signing with Book Passage. Schwab Center, 211 Main Street (at Howard), San Francisco, California. Seating is limited. Reserve your tickets now! An RSVP is required. For more information email events@imow.org or call 415-543-4669 ext. 27.
Special thanks to Wells Fargo, the sponsors of our Speaker Series, and to Charles Schwab for hosting and supporting this program.  Special thanks to Book Passage.
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