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PETER YARROW AT THE MABEL TAINTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS

  • Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts 205 Main Street East Menomonie, WI, 54751 United States (map)

PRIVATE CONCERT TO TEACHERS BY PETER YARROW OF PETER, PAUL, AND MARY

WHAT:  Arts Integration Menomonie- A.I.M. is excited to invite educators from the Menomonie Area and UW-Stout to a private performance with Peter Yarrow!

Peter Yarrow is a singer and songwriter from the 1960's trio, Peter, Paul and Mary, whose greatest hits included, Puff the Magic DragonBlowin' in the Wind, and If I Had A HammerHe was an activist and peace advocate during the Civil Rights Movement.

Peter Yarrow calls his mission for the last 10 years, Operation Respect, an anti-bullying campaign that promotes tolerance and civility in schools. The purpose behind Operation Respect is to assure each child a respectful, safe and compassionate climate of learning, free of bullying, ridicule and violence, whereby their cognitive, social and emotional development can take place.

In alignment with A.I.M.'s goals to celebrate the teacher who is the most integral component in education and to celebrate partnerships among UW-Stout and the Menomonie School District, Peter Yarrow's Wednesday evening private performance will include his Operation Respect program and concert.

This is a private, by-invitation only event. Seating is limited to the first 250 attendees. Desserts will be provided during the break. A cash bar will be available the night of the show, opening at 5:30pm.

WHAT: Wednesday, April 20th, 2016 at 6:00- 7:30PM
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Socialization and song with Peter will continue from 7:30-9:00pm).

FOR: EDUCATORS in the Menomonie Area and University of         
         Wisconsin-Stout (1 ticket per teacher)

WHERE: Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts- MTCA

TO RESERVE TICKETS: Call 715-235-0001 Tues-Sat. between 11am and 3pm (Give teacher's name and name of school building upon reserving)

COST: $5.00