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Advocacy Awareness Education Fresno County Probation The James Rowland Crime Victim Assistance Center “A Voice For Victims”

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Advocacy

Awareness

Education

Fresno County Probation

The James Rowland Crime Victim Assistance Center

“A Voice For Victims”

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TheThe Crime Victims’ Memorial Crime Victims’ Memorial Quilt EventQuilt Event

family and friends stand in family and friends stand in unity with law enforcement unity with law enforcement

and community leaders and community leaders

Is not only a time to Is not only a time to remember remember

crime victims, it is a time crime victims, it is a time whenwhen

to rededicate themselves to rededicate themselves to Crime Victims’ Rights in to Crime Victims’ Rights in

Fresno CountyFresno County

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In Observance of In Observance of National Crime Victims’ Rights National Crime Victims’ Rights

WeekWeekApril 18 -24, 2010April 18 -24, 2010

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The James Rowland Crime Victim The James Rowland Crime Victim Assistance Center cordially invites Assistance Center cordially invites

you you to attend the unveiling of to attend the unveiling of

The 2010 Crime Victims’ Memorial The 2010 Crime Victims’ Memorial QuiltQuilt

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The Crime Victims’ Memorial Quilt was The Crime Victims’ Memorial Quilt was established in 1994 by the Fresno established in 1994 by the Fresno County Probation Department Crime County Probation Department Crime Victim Assistance Center. Victim Assistance Center.

This is now an annual event during This is now an annual event during National Victims’ Rights Week for Fresno National Victims’ Rights Week for Fresno County. The Memorial Quilt concept has County. The Memorial Quilt concept has also been adopted by other counties in also been adopted by other counties in California.California.

To date, 384 squares have been pieced together in a series of memorial quilts representing those victims who were lost to violent crime in Fresno County.

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When:When: Monday NightMonday Night

April 19, 2010April 19, 2010

Where:Where: Fresno County Plaza BallroomFresno County Plaza Ballroom

2200 Tulare Street.2200 Tulare Street.

Time:Time: 6:00 PM6:00 PM

Phone:Phone: 559-488-3425 559-488-3425Parking is Free After 5:00PM At The Plaza GarageParking is Free After 5:00PM At The Plaza Garage

Corner of Kern and L StreetsCorner of Kern and L Streets .

Song Enya “Memory of Trees”

Fresno County ProbationFresno County Probation

The James RowlandThe James RowlandCrime Victim Assistance CenterCrime Victim Assistance Center

559-488-3425559-488-3425