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1. Win a FREE ticket to see Laura Davis on Sat May 28, 2005
2. Karen X. Tulchinsky Book Reading and Signing Thurs May 21, 2005

1. Win one of 5 free tickets to see Laura Davis speaking in Toronto on May 28, 2005 at "Laura Davis: A Woman with the Courage to Heal". Laura will speak on reconciliation and then she'll be interviewed on stage with Mandy Bonisteel of George Brown College Assaulted Women and Children's Counsellor/Advocate Program.
Sat May 28, 2005 OISE Auditorium
252 Bloor St. W
Tickets $8 to $15 sliding scale
Doors open at 6pm, the talk will begin at 7pm
Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation provided Free childcare provided by College Street Tots

Co-Presented with George Brown College and Assaulted Women and Children’s Counsellor/Advocate Program. Co-sponsored by Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies (OISE/UT), December 6th Fund, HarperCollins, Sistering, Toronto Rape Crisis Centre/Multicultural Women Against Rape, Women’s Support Network of York Region and YWCA Toronto.

To win a ticket, be the 5th, 10th, 15th, 20th or 25th correct response to this skill-testing query: Name a poet reading at the Poetic Licence evening at TWB on Thursday May 12, 2005. Contest closes Wednesday April 20 at midnight. One entry per person, one entry per email address.Winners will be contacted by email.

2. The Winchevsky Centre is pleased to co-sponsor, along with the Toronto Women ’s Bookstore, a book reading and signing featuring award-winning Canadian author Karen X. Tulchinsky.
Thurday April 21, 2005 at 7:30 p.m.
The Winchevsky Centre 585 Cranbrooke Avenue (5 blocks north of Lawrence, east of Bathurst).

Tulchinsky will be talking about and reading passages from her novel The Five Books of Moses Lapinsky, a finalist for the Toronto Book Award. In 2003, a mild-mannered historian named Moses Lapinsky jots down notes for a biography. The biography is to be of his father Sonny, a famous Jewish-Canadian boxer. As Moses buries himself in research, he is transported back to the pivotal events in his father’s life. In a novel crammed with humour, sorrow, folly, bravery and the richness of everyday life, Tulchinsky traces the remarkable fortunes of the Lapinsky family.
Admission: $8.00 for non-members, $6.00 for members includes light refreshments.
Copies of the novel will be available for sale. For more information call 416-789-5502.