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Canton Leisure Services Division

Posted on: August 31, 2015

[ARCHIVED] Canton to Host "Not in Our Town" Community Unity and Peace Rally

Not in Our Town

Canton Public Safety, the Canton Public Library, Canton Leisure Services, and the Canton Response to Hate Crimes Coalition (CRHCC) are proud to host this Community Unity & Peace Rally on Saturday, September 26 from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the Heritage Park Amphitheater located behind the library and the Township Administration Building. This community event will include a Solidarity Walk, Musical Entertainment, Guest Speakers, a Community Discussion, and more.

All ages are invited to attend this FREE event promoting inclusion and tolerance, which will celebrate Canton's pride and appreciation of its diverse population.

The rally is sponsored by the CRHCC, an award-winning coalition of local law enforcement, leaders and representatives of community organizations, faith-based organizations, public schools, and the community at-large who are committed to raising awareness of hate crimes, bias incidents, and bullying; offering support to victims of hate/bias/bullying; and restoring a sense of community when these incidents occur.

The Canton Public Library is offering an Art Contest in conjunction with this event. For more details visit:
https://www.cantonpl.org/blog/post/not-our-town-art-contest

For additional event information contact Canton Public Safety:
http://www.canton-mi.org/250/Public-Safety

In the event of inclement weather, this event may be moved indoors to the Summit on the Park. Call #734/394-5460 for related inquiries

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