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MEDIA ALERT PHOTO OPPORTUNITY PLEASE CONTACT JILL STERLING AT 847-519-7820, EXT 240 TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW Denise Brown, sister of Nicole Brown Simpson, in town during Domestic Violence Awareness Month Photo Opportunity of Denise Brown and WINGS Staff and Chance to Interview Denise Brown and Rebecca Darr, CEO of WINGS WHAT: 1. Denise Brown in town during domestic violence awareness month and to be the keynote speaker at WINGS Purple Tie Ball, being held on Saturday, October 22 at the Westin Hotel in Itasca 2. The meet and greet on Friday, October 21 will include photo opportunities of Denise Brown and Rebecca Darr and interview opportunities with Denise Brown and Rebecca Darr, CEO of WINGS WHEN: 10 - noon Friday, October 21, 2016 WHERE: WINGS Administrative Offices 5104 Tollview Drive, Rolling Meadows WHO: Denise Brown, Committed Advocate Against Domestic Violence and sister of Nicole Brown Simpson WHY: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Denise Brown is coming to Chicago to speak at WINGS Purple Tie Ball, being held on Saturday, October 22.

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Page 1: MEDIA ALERT

MEDIA ALERTPHOTO OPPORTUNITY

PLEASE CONTACT JILL STERLING AT 847-519-7820, EXT 240 TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW

Denise Brown, sister of Nicole Brown Simpson, in town during Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Photo Opportunity of Denise Brown and WINGS Staffand Chance to Interview Denise Brown and Rebecca Darr, CEO of WINGS

WHAT: 1. Denise Brown in town during domestic violence awareness month and to be the

keynote speaker at WINGS Purple Tie Ball, being held on Saturday, October 22 at the Westin Hotel in Itasca

2. The meet and greet on Friday, October 21 will include photo opportunities of Denise Brown and Rebecca Darr and interview opportunities with Denise Brown and Rebecca Darr, CEO of WINGS

WHEN: 10 - noon Friday, October 21, 2016

WHERE: WINGS Administrative Offices 5104 Tollview Drive, Rolling Meadows

WHO: Denise Brown, Committed Advocate Against Domestic Violence and sister of Nicole Brown Simpson

WHY: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Denise Brown is coming to Chicago to speak at WINGS Purple Tie Ball, being held on Saturday, October 22. On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States, making it an epidemic of that must be stopped. Denise Brown has been devoted to the issue since 1984, and Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Arlen Spector

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have cited Denise Brown as “having done more for the issue of domestic violence than any other individual.”

WINGS is currently the largest domestic violence housing agency in the state of Illinois. Based in Suburban Chicago, WINGS is an agency that provides housing, integrated services, education and advocacy to end domestic violence. With 31 locations across Chicagoland, WINGS serves adult and child victims in both the city of Chicago and its suburbs.

CONTACT:Name Jill SterlingOrganization WINGSPhone: 847-519-7820, ext. 214 or cell: 423-991-8277Email [email protected] wingsprogram.com