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LECTURES
ARIZONA LEGACY. 949 E. Second St. The Arizona Historical
Society presents the summer lecture series Our Legacy: Reflections
of Arizona Leaders. On July 23, Arizona State House Representatives
Freddy Hershberger and Ramon Valdez discuss Arizona's past and
present. Lectures are from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday evenings. Admission
is $5 general, $3 students. Call 628-5774 for information.
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. Know your neighbors? Wish you did?
Modern neighborhoods are designed for cars, not people. The Tucson
Neighborhood Development Corporation is a group of people creating
a new kind of neighborhood. Find out what it's all about at a
free slide lecture at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, at Himmel Park
Library, 1035 N. Treat Ave. Free childcare provided. Call 570-6052
for information.
TAKE BACK THE NIGHT. Tucson Women Take Back the Night is
an empowering event celebrated in communities the world over to
end violence against women and children. The women of Tucson and
Southern Arizona are currently organizing a TBTN march and rally
to be held in October. If you're interested in participating or
lending a hand, attend the informational meeting from 7 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday, July 22, at the First Congregational Church of Christ,
824 N. Second Ave. Call Sarah at 322-6578, or Angel at 750-1941
for information or email to: trcc@azstarnet.com, Attn: Angel.
WHO ARE YOU? Learn valuable clues for researching your
family tree from the Friends of Family History Land and Los Descendientes
del Presidio de Tucson, with classes at 1:30 p.m. Fridays and
Saturdays through July 31. Classes include: Introduction to
Genealogy, U.S. Newspapers and Directories, Tracking Immigrants,
Using Lineage Society Records, Computer Genealogy Chalk Talk
and more. Classes are $8, free to members of Friends and Los Descendientes.
Call 790-5444 for registration and information.
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