Current Events5.9.08 | Mines to Vines- San Francisco, CA Rotary Club of San Francisco and Roots of Peace "Mines to Vines" event hosted by actress Diane Baker of the Academy of Art University, San Francisco.
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04.18.08| Mines to Vines - Roma, Italy
Over 400 guests gathered in Rome, Italy, for a special fundraiser organized by Ms. Flavia Taggiasco, Roots of Peace European Director, and Princess Homaira Wali, grandaughter of the late King Zahir, as a benefit raising euros to replace the scourge of landmines with schools and soccer fields in Afghanistan.
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April 1, 2008 | Afghan New Years Ceremony To celebrate New Years in Afghanistan, a planting ceremony was held recently near Kabul in the Parwan Province near Charikar. Roots of Peace was there to participate in the ceremony.
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March 26-28, 2008 - 2008 Skoll World Forum Heidi Kuhn, a 2006 recipient of the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship, will attend the Skoll World Forum, an international event attracting about 750 delegates from more than 35 countries.
03.10.08 | Rachel's Network Annual Meeting The 2008 Rachel’s Network Annual Meeting will be held in Washington, D.C. on March 10-13, 2008. Heidi Kuhn, CEO, has been invited to join this distinguished network of women conservation funders to be an instrumental voice for the environment.
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02.19.08 | Organic Inc. redesigns Roots of Peace web site. San Francisco Examiner - Each week, The Examiner showcases an advertising campaign by a local company. This week, Organic Inc. is highlighted regarding their work with local philanthropic organization Roots of Peace.
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December 2 Join us for a Harvest of Hope Black Tie Dinner and Fundraiser, chaired by Robert and Margrit Mondavi at COPIA, The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts in Napa Valley. See invitation for details. |


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