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Newfoundland kindness to strangers tour August 2017

Map of Newfoundland with tour stops noted by heart shapes

The “Newfoundland Kindness to Strangers” tour is a series of book signings, readings and presentations of “How Kindness To Strangers Can Heal The Divide” August 2-16, 2017.

 

American author Kevin Tuerff will also conduct informal listening sessions to ask Newfoundlanders to record brief video stories of how kindness and cooperation have resolved conflicts. 

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See the tour schedule below. Return to this page or follow social media channels to see what tips Newfoundlanders can provide to a divided world.

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BLOG: Medium.com: "Why a Kindness to Strangers Tour?"

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NEWS: Gander Beacon: "Everybody has a Story"

St. John's Telegram: "Stranded 9-11 Passenger Returns to Gander, Again"

Video: Kindness to Strangers Tour

St. John's

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Thursday, August 3 7-8:30 pm

Book reading: A.C. Hunter Library Arts & Culture

Allandale Road

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Friday August 4, 7:30 am

Presentation 

St. John's East Rotary Club

Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland

115 Cavendish Square

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Gander

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Friday, August 4, 1-3 pm

Book signing

Book Worm Gander

Fraser Mall​

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Saturday, August 5, 4-5pm

“Festival of Flight” Book signing

North Atlantic Aviation Museum

Gander

Gander, continued

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Sunday, August 6, 7-8pm

Presentation and Book Signing

St. Joseph’s Church, McCarthy Hall

10 Bishop Place

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Monday, August 7 

Book signing, 8-10am

Gander Day Breakfast

Gander Chamber of Commerce 

Steele Community Center

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Book signing 2-4pm

Gander Day Picnic

Cobb's Pond

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Tuesday, August 8 12:15pm

Brief presentation

Gander Rotary Club

​Hotel Gander

 

Book Reading & Signing 3-5 pm

Gander Public Library 

6 Bell Place​

Lewisporte

Wednesday, August 9 2-3pm

Book reading

Lewisporte Public Library

152 Main Street

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Fogo Island

Friday, August 11 7:30-8:30pm

Presentation

St. Patrick's Hall, Tilting

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Grates Cove

Sunday, August 13 2:30-3:30pm

Presentation

Grates Cove Studios

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St. John's

Monday, August 14 7-8:30 pm

Presentation & Music!

 co-sponsored by Theatre St. John's & The Lantern

at The Lantern, 35 Barnes Rd

 

Tuesday, August 15 7-9 pm

Book Reading & Signing  

Chapters Indigo Bookstore 

70 Kenmount Rd.

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