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Secrest Wardle to Host Holocaust Presentation

Retired Secrest Wardle appellate attorney Michael L. Updike and his wife, Kris, will serve as presenters.

Secrest Wardle employees are invited to attend a presentation on October 23, 2014, at 12:15 p.m., in the Mackinac Room of the Firm’s Troy location, offering an overview of facts pertaining to the Holocaust and the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Lunch will be provided by the Firm for all employees attending.

Retired Secrest Wardle appellate attorney, Michael L. Updike and his wife Kris, both docents at the Holocaust Memorial Center, will moderate the presentation. A question and answer session will follow.

The presentation will highlight the benefits of touring the Holocaust Memorial Center while sharing knowledge of the evils of the Holocaust, but also stories of hope and strength.

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According to the Center’s website, the Core Exhibit sends a message of hope for the future, and a call to choose a path of uprightness and responsibility over one of hatred and indifference. “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” The Holocaust Memorial Center invites you to join them to both learn and remember.

For more information about the Holocaust and the Holocaust Memorial Center, including location, hours of operation, and membership availability, please visit http://www.holocaustcenter.org/.

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Secrest Wardle is a law firm specializing in defense litigation and counsel for insurance, municipal, and commercial clients headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with additional offices in Grand Rapids and Lansing. www.secrestwardle.com

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