PRESS RELEASE: For Immediate Release: 2 December 2006, Rockford, Illinois

CONTACT: Larry Jacobs, Vice President at 815-964-5819, mobile 513-515-3685, 1-800-461-3113 or larry@profam.org

WEBSITES: www.profam.org, www.worldcongress.org or www.familymanifesto.net

 

"CONJUGAL AMERICA: ON THE PUBLIC PURPOSES OF MARRIAGE,"

Dear Friends,

This email is to remind you of the invitation you should have received by mail to hear Allan Carlson, President of the Howard Center for Family, Relgion & Society and founder of the World Congress of Families present a special lecture and book signing for his new book, "Conjugal America: On the Public Purposes of Marriage," Saturday, December 2nd at Barnes & Noble in Rockford, Illinois from 3PM to 5PM.

The 30-minute presentation begins at 3:00pm. We hope you can join us for this special event. If you are unable to join us in person for this special book signing, we are offering a special deal through Monday. Send in a new membership or gift of $100 and we will send you a specially signed Allan Carlson copy of this "must have" book on the meaning of marriage.

You can make your new gift by credit card or PayPal online at our website:

http://www.profam.org/THC/thc_donation.htm.

Thank you in advance.

We are greatly encouraged by your support for our work to defend marriage and the "natural family."

EVENT DETAILS:

WHAT: Allan Carlson -Special Book Signing and Lecture- "Conjugal America: On the Public Purposes of Marriage"

LOCATION: Barnes & Noble, 6685 E State St, Rockford, IL

TIME: 3PM to 5PM (lecture 3:00-3:30pm)

MORE INFO: Contact Larry Jacobs, 513-515-3685
 

About The Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society

The Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society is an independent, non-profit research and education center that strives to be the leading source of fresh ideas and new strategies for affirmation and defense of the natural family, both nationally and globally.  The Howard Center is also the founder and organizer of the World Congress of Families project which unites people of goodwill who recognize that the family is the fundamental unit of society and coordinates the efforts of pro-family groups from more the 60 countries worldwide.

In terms of function, The Howard Center:

  • Shapes new ideas about the nature and status of the family and faith

  • Makes fresh scientific research on the family accessible and useful to family scholars

  • Creates effective national and international networks of family advocates

  • Magnifies ideas and influence through all forms of media

  • Provides expert opinions to public policy makers

Specific programs include:

  • Publishing three monthly periodicals (Family in America, New Research, and The Religion and Society Report)

  • Publishing weekly The Family Update, Online! a free email newsletter

  • Serving as administrator and co-convener of the World Congress of Families (WCF# 1 in Prague, 1997, WCF# 2 in Geneva, 1999, WCF# 3, March 29-31, 2004 in Mexico City, and WCF# 4 scheduled for May 2007 in Warsaw, Poland)

  • Building the Swan Library of Family and Culture

  • Maintaining three active websites The Howard Center (www.profam.org), The World Congress of Families (www.worldcongress.org), and The Family Manifesto (www.familymanifesto.net).

  • Convening periodic lectures and special conferences

  • Sponsoring “The Kohler Fellows Program”, in support of young scholars

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