UpRising!
Get Tickets: UpRising!
When: Saturday July 23 2011 8:30am
Hosted by: The Enlighten Foundation
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A Symposium for Faith-Based Women Connecting at Home and Abroad
For more information, please visit www.EnlightenFoundation.org
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