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posted by Robert DeVet on Nov 23, 2015 - View profile

Halifax

Halifax Refugee Clinic Auction for Asylum


7:30pm
- 10:30pm
Friday November 27 2015

Venue: Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

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Help us support refugee rights here in Halifax! 

Please come out to the Halifax Refugee Clinic's 3rd annual Auction for Asylum fundraising event! The event will be held on Friday November 27, 2015, at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, and will run from 7:30PM-10:30PM. Doors open at 7:30PM.

::: Beer, wine and a speciality drink will be available for purchase, with complimentary savoury and sweet treats available. 

::: Get out your dancing shoes! Our musical entertainment is Latin Drama, a local band blending modern and traditional Latin American rhythms. Check them out at https://www.facebook.com/LatinDrama?fref=ts 

::: Our guest speaker is the Halifax Refugee Clinic's founder and local human rights and immigration lawyer Lee Cohen, QC. 

::: Tons of great items up for silent auction, for every taste and budget! Items include gift certificates to local restaurants and services, unique artisanal items from around the world, jewellery and much more! Items must be paid for before leaving the event. Cash and credit only. 

::: Tickets are $20.00 ($10.00 for students/seniors/underemployed) available in advance or at the door. Contact the Halifax Refugee Clinic at (902) 422-6736 or halifaxrefugeeclinic@gmail.com. 

::: Online ticket purchase available at http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/auction-for-asylum-the-halifax-refugee-clinics-fundraiser-event-tickets-18841680975?utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eb_email&utm_term=viewmyevent_button

Please note that this event is 19+.


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