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SEATTLE’S AGLOW INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY WITH GLOBAL CONFERENCE:
6,000 Christian Women From 100 Countries To Attend; Organization Opens New Affiliate Groups in Iraq and Madagascar
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WHAT: |
Titled “A Voice, Not an Echo,” Aglow International’s worldwide conference in Seattle will attract more than 6,000 constituents and Christian leaders from more than 100 countries, including many from Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.
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| WHO: |
Aglow International began in Seattle in 1967 with just four women and has grown into a worldwide network of 200,000+ women who pray, teach and reach out to their communities – serving an estimated 17 million people each year in 168 countries.
Conference Speakers include: Jane Hansen, president of Aglow International; Che Ahn, president of Harvest International Ministry; Lou Engle, founder of the Justice House of Prayer (The Call); Robert Stearns, founder of Eagles’ Wings (Day of Prayer for Peace in Jerusalem); Barbara Yoder, senior pastor of Shekinah Christian Church and Chuck Pierce, president of Glory of Zion International Ministries.
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| WHEN: |
Thursday, September 20 through Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007
Interviews are available before, during and after the event. Best Photo Ops:
FRIDAY, SEPT. 21
• 9 a.m. to noon – Opening Celebration and International Flag Parade
• 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. – “Youth Night” featuring Lou Engle, founder of The Call assemblies, an international movement of gatherings of young adults for prayer and fasting. Miri Ben-Ari, Grammy award-winning hip-hop violinist performs.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 22
• 9 a.m. to noon – Robert Stearns
• 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Barbara Yoder
• 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. – Chuck Pierce
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| WHERE: |
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| DETAILS: |
Media check in is at the main registration booth on the South lobby, 4th floor. consequat.
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MEDIA CONTACTS:
Alicia Perry, o. (972) 267-1111, ext. 225
ONSITE: Roe Ann Estevez, c. (214) 235-6713
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