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    Genocide Awareness Month: Make a 'Strike Against Genocide'

    Presented by Holocaust Museum Houston at Dave and Buster's - Marq-E Entertainment Center

    April 3, 2011

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    Genocide Awareness Month:  Make a 'Strike Against Genocide'

    During April, Holocaust Museum Houston presents Genocide Awareness Month, working to raise awareness about genocide and actions individuals and groups can take to end genocide. Several genocides began in April or have a major anniversary in the month. For this reason, many organizations and institutions around the world have set aside April to be a...

    During April, Holocaust Museum Houston presents Genocide Awareness Month, working to raise awareness about genocide and actions individuals and groups can take to end genocide. Several genocides began in April or have a major anniversary in the month. For this reason, many organizations and institutions around the world have set aside April to be a month of genocide awareness and action against genocide.Genocide Awareness Month

    The Museum has many activities and programs for all ages during the month. The theme for genocide awareness month is learning to be an upstander – a person who stands up for others and takes actions on their behalf. Thirty activities – one for each day of the month – are being highlighted as positive steps individuals and groups can take to stop genocide starting today.

    Help Holocaust Museum Houston make a strike against genocide by participating in a special bowling Make a "Strike Against Genocide" event Sunday, April 3, at Dave & Busters, 7620 Katy Freeway, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77024.

    The event will begin at 2 p.m. with a family-friendly overview of genocide and what we can all do to stop genocide. The bowling competition begins afterward, with prizes for each strike and a grand prize for the top adult score and the top youth score. Bowling

    Tickets are $35 per person for Holocaust Museum Houston members and $45 per person for non-members. The ticket price includes genocide information, bowling for two hours to include shoe rental, unlimited soft drinks and iced tea, and light bites. Tickets are required for all participants in the program, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.

    To become a member and take advantage of the member rate now, click here or call 713-942-8000, ext. 312.

    Advance registration by Thursday, March 24, 2011 is required for this event, and space is limited. This event is presented as part of HMH’s activities commemorating April as “Genocide Awareness Month” and is generously underwritten by Elizabeth and Alan Stein.

    For more information, call 713 942-8000, ext. 312 or e-mail membership@hmh.org.


    Dave and Buster's - Marq-E Entertainment Center

    7620 Katy Freeway, Suite 100
    Houston, TX 77024

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    Tickets:

    Tickets are $35 per person for Holocaust Museum Houston members and $45 per person for non-members. The ticket price includes genocide information, bowling for two hours to include shoe rental, unlimited soft drinks and iced tea, and light bites. Tickets are required for all participants in the program, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.

    To become a member and take advantage of the member rate now, click here or call 713-942-8000, ext. 312.

    Advance registration by Thursday, March 24, 2011 is required for this event, and space is limited. For more information, call 713 942-8000, ext. 312 or e-mail membership@hmh.org.  


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    The event will begin at 2 p.m. with a family-friendly overview of genocide and what we can all do to stop genocide. The bowling competition begins afterward.


    Phone: 713-942-8000

    Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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