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End of the Year Gala, Tuesday December 31st, Sheraton Hotel, Madison
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Dear Mr. President,
Thank you for your leadership and for reminding us of the importance of taking the time to mourn and celebrate the life of our Giant African Tree, and to reflect upon his life journey as we chart our own course here on earth.
Here is a live coverage of a tribute to Tata from the South African Broadcast Company:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WBoWoRZ20w
May the ancesters welcome Tata,
--Emilie
On 12/10/13, Kally Kahite wrote:
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> Dear Community,
> The rest of the world is celebrating the life of Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg South Africa. In honor of Mr. Mandela, and for the entire African community of Madison, I declare today and tomorrow - two days of remembrance and prayers. Please take a moment to reflect on what freedom means to all of us as a community.
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> May Mr. Madiba Mandela's soul rest in eternal peace. May we all find freedom and the courage to forgive our oppressors whatever they may be.
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