
| DATE OF EVENT: | November 26, 2008
7:00pm-8:30pm |
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| TITLE OF EVENT: | "The Taber Alberta Tragedy: A Father's Story" |
| LOCATION: | Abbey Arts Centre
2329 Crescent Way Abbotsford, BC V2S 3M1 |
| ATTENDANCE: | Everyone is welcome
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| PRESENTER(S): | Keynote Speaker: Dale Lang, father of Jason Lang who was shot and killed at school in Taber Alberta in 1999. Dale has since become a sought after speaker nationwide, sharing his story of forgiveness. |
| SUMMARY: | The tragic murder of Jason Lang while at his high school in April 1999 sent shockwaves throughout Canada. Dale and Diane Lang once more riveted the nation just days later by forgiving the perpetrator. Come and hear his inspiring story and how Restorative Justice is working within our community and our schools. |
| CONTACT: | For more information please call Abbotsford Restorative Justice at 604-864-4844 or 604-864-4857 or email office@arjaa.org. |
| PLANNING PARTNERS: | This event is sponsored in partnership with the Abbotsford School District 34, the University of the Fraser Valley and is funded in part by the Vancouver Foundation. |