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Press Contact:
Cisco DeVries
(510) 981-7103

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sept. 15, 2004

Mayor Bates to Attend Youth Standing in Peace Rally in South Berkeley

Evening rally is in response to recent homicides in the South Berkeley area.

Berkeley, CA -- Mayor Tom Bates will join the Berkeley community in a "Youth Standing for Peace" rally at 6:00 p.m. to raise awareness about community violence and create opportunities to strengthen our community.  The theme is Unity, Healing, and Awareness.

WHO:      City of Berkeley, Berkeley Boosters, and Berkeley Youth Alternatives
                 sponsor a community peace rally in South Berkeley.

WHAT:    Youth Standing in Peace Rally

WHEN:    Wednesday, Sept. 15
                 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

WHERE:   Three Berkeley corners: Harmon and Adeline, Alcatraz and Adeline, and 
                 Ashby and Mabel Streets. 

For more information, view the City's official press release.

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