| EVENTS Thursday, February 23, 2012, 9-10 a.m.: Fernande Davis will present an illustrated talk on her memoir, Girl in the Belgian Resistance to 6th, 7th and 8th graders at the school of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (290 State Rd., West Grove, PA.) Free and open to the public./ Sun., Nov. 20, 2011, 1-3:30 p.m., Klein JCC, Polonsky Theater, 10100 Jamison Ave., Philadelphia: Darkness Hides the Flowers: Creative Approaches to Teaching the Holocaust. Details and reservations at holocaustawarenessmuseum.org. Sun., Nov. 6, 2011, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia: Beach Lloyd Publishers exhibit at the fall conference of the Modern Language Association of Pennsylvania & Vicinity. Sat., Nov. 5, 2011, Gratz College, Melrose Park, PA: Beach Lloyd Publishers exhibit at the conference "Resistance and Resilience." Sat., Oct. 29, 2011, Melrose Country Club, Cheltenham, PA: 50th Anniversary Auction & Gala of the Holocaust Awareness Museum. Fri., Oct. 21, 2011, Pennsylvania State Modern Language Association conference, Penn State, PA: Joanne Silver presented the session "Jamais je n'aurai quatorze ans: Le Chambon-sur-Lignon & My Second Life." Sat., Oct. 1, 2011, The Agnes Irwin School, Rosemont, PA: Michelle Kindt, Nationally Certified French Teacher, presented the program "Keeping Kids Engaged & Coming Back for More." July 6-9, 2011, Montreal, Canada: Beach Lloyd exhibit at the annual conference of the American Association of Teachers of French. Joanne Silver & Barbara P. Barnett presented the session "Artistic Expression & the Holocaust." April 19, 2011: Joanne Silver conducted a Victorian trolley tour based on the book published by BLP, French Philadelphia: The French Cultural & Historical Presence in the Delaware Valley (Miller & Emgarth). April 8, 2011, Millersville University, annual Holocaust Conference. Joanne Silver spoke on the book I Will Never Be Fourteen Years Old: Le Chambon-sur-Lignon & My Second Life and its importance in education. March 26, 2011, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia: BLP exhibits at the combined AATF/MLAPV spring conference. January 7-15, 2011, Paris France: Joanne Silver & Barbara P. Barnett attended the annual symposium of the Association of Holocaust Organizations, with the following activities: Visits to exhibit "Le Quotidien des Parisiens sous l'Occupation allemande" & the Jewish Museum; Reception at Mémorial de la Shoah, purchase of books for import by BLP, sale of BLP books to the Mémorial; Visit to Drancy internment camp, address & apology of SNCF official; Receptions at the Hôtel de Ville & Ministère de la Défense; Screening of La France Divisée (co-prod. Barnett) & Agnes Irwin student projects, at the Union of Deportees of Auschwitz. |
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