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September 2018
Music Benefit for TNKR
Tim Crawford wrote: Please join TNKR and a host of musicians for a night of fun and insight at The Alley Bunker bar in HBC on Saturday September 29 in aid of the worthy cause that is TNKR. Graduates of TNKR's free English training program have gone on to write bestselling books, attend SKY universities, and even meet Hillary Clinton. Musical performance will include: Fabulous Seoultech University group PROTO vocal stunner ASCENSION and Pop/Rock super machine SEOULMATES Speakers will include…
Find out more »October 2018
An Unfinished Story: “A Thousand Miles To Freedom” with author Eunsun Kim
North Korean refugee author Eunsun Kim will be discussing her book "A Thousand Miles from Freedom" on Saturday October 6 from 6 pm at the TNKR office. She will be discussing her life in North Korea, her escape, and her adjustment to life in South Korea. She escaped to freedom, but then what comes next for North Korean refugees as they adjust to life in South Korea or in other countries. Agenda: * Introductory remarks by TNKR co-founders Casey Lartigue…
Find out more »#BringMyFatherHome Birthday Party
TNKR will be holding a birthday fundraiser for Hwang Cheol (his birthday this year will be on October 21). He is the South Korean man whose father was abducted to North Korea in 1969 after a North Korean agent hijacked an airplane. Mr. Hwang has been lobbying for years to have his father released. He has had help from other organizations and individuals over the years, but it is hard to maintain this kind of campaign long-term. TNKR joined up…
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