UN Day: Oct. 24, Boulder Library – Hammering Out Human Rights: Eleanor Roosevelt at the United Nations

CELEBRATING THE 65TH BIRTHDAY OF THE UNITED NATIONS
This year’s UN Day celebration in Boulder County is scheduled for Sunday afternoon, October 24th, from 2:00 pm until 4:00, in the Boulder Public Library’s Canyon Theater, 11th and Arapahoe, in Boulder. The speaker for this free, public event will be the scholar and actress Susan Marie Frontczak in the role of Eleanor Roosevelt, speakig on “Hammering Out Human Rights: Eleanor Roosevelt at the United Nations.” Ms Frontczak finds that this first lady’s story has a great deal to offer the world today. (See http://www.storysmith.org for further information.) A reception will follow where, as in previous years, refreshments will include a UN birthday cake.

Sponsors are the Boulder Public Library, Boulder Library Foundation, and United Nations Association (Boulder County Chapter).

Cosponsors are:
Boulder Friends of UNICEF
Boulder WILPF (Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom)
Citizens for Global Solutions
League of Women Voters of Boulder County
Model UN Clubs at the University of Colorado at Boulder and at Boulder High School
Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center
Zonta Club of Boulder County
Zonta Foothills Club

Where:    Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe, Canyon Theater and lobby
When:     Sunday, October 24, 2 pm to 5 pm
What:        UN Day Celebration