QUEEN OF KATWE
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- 13 Jul
“Queen of Katwe” is based on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion.
Date: 13 August 2017, Sunday
Time: 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Nexus Auditorium
Tickets: $10 to $25
For those interested to attend, please sign up at: http://www.worldvision.org.sg/events/the-queen-of-katwe/
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