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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 21:18:45 -0700 (PDT) |
NOTE: To subscribe, to unsubscribe or to send event announcements, please write to peacecalendar [at] visi.com with "peace calendar" in the subject line. Peace Calendar for July 27, 2006 7/14 to 8/3, film "Who Killed the Electric Car?," documentary about those who loved it and the company that made it and compacted them in the desert (GM), Lagoon Theater, Uptown Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com Friday, 7/28, 4:15 to 5:30 pm, vigil "End U.S. Military and Political Support of Israel," Snelling & Summit, St Paul. 712-437-0222. Friday, 7/28, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Military Families Speak Out member and dancer/choreographer Joan Najbar performs with jazz musician John Devine in a Becky Loury fundraiser "The Iraq War through the Eyes of a Mother," Mixed Blood Theater, 1501 - 4th St S, Mpls. RSVP at 651-917-8400, x 10 or x 16. Saturday, 7/29, 2 pm, free showing of dilm "Loose Change" about doubts of govt explanation of 9/11, Roseville Public Library, 2180 N. Hamline Ave, Roseville. FFI 651-633-4410. Saturday, 7/29, 7 to midnight, WAMM Forties Birthday Bash, Black Dog Cafe, 308 Prince St, Lowertown St Paul. www.worldwidewamm.org Sunday, 7/30, 4 to 8 pm, Minnesota Neighbors for Peace metro-wide potluck picnic, Newell Park, 900 N Fairview Ave (corner Pierce Butler Rd), St. Paul. www.mnneighbors4peace.org/events.php Sunday, 7/30, 7 pm, Jewish Community Relations Council presents documentary "Tak for Alt" (Thanks for Everything) about holocaust survivor and civil rights activist Judy Meisel, Beth El Synagogue, 5224 W 26th St, St Louis Park. Jodi [at] MinnDakJCRC.org 8/3 to 8/13, Minneapolis Fringe Festival. [Ask yourself this question: Are you willing to see five bad plays in order to see one play that changes your life? If yes, consider the following. Absolutely nothing is known or recommended.] www.fringefestival.org Some possibilities: Angels of Warfare & Victory Baghdad Burning: Electronic Postcards from Iraq 2003 - 2006 Condoleeza's Rites I Got a Fundamentalist Up My Ass (Eskit) Miss Margarida's Way Rock, Shock & Awe The 9-11 Tapes: An American Tragedy The Rise and Fall of the American Empire The Unbearable Lightness of Being American Friday, 8/4, between 1 and 4 pm, Dot Maver meets with Mpls city council members re Dept of Peace. Support needed for resolution (2 sponsors already) to support Dept of Peace legislation. Have your councilperson set up an appointment with Paul Rozycki, 612-824-2293 or pbsrroz [at] msn.com Friday, 8/4, 5 to 6 pm, interested Dept of Peace activists meet with exec director Dot Maver, Fireroast Mountain Cafe, 3619 E 38th St, Mpls. faith [at] plethora.net Saturday, 8/5, 10 to 11:30 am, homeless Veterans for Peace meeting, Peacehouse, 510 E Franklin, Mpls. Wayne at 651-774-4008 Saturday, 8/5, 10 to noon, WAMM book club discusses Chris Hedges book "Losing Moses on the Freeway," 2615 Park Ave, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org Saturday, 8/5, 1 pm, protest & march "End the Attacks on Lebanon and Gaza," Jackson Square Park, 23rd Ave & Jackson St NE (1 block w of Central opn 23rd, near Lowry Ave), Mpls. www.antiwarcommittee.org 8/5 and 8/6, Sat 6 to 7:30 pm, Sun 7:30, 9:30 and 5:30 pm, Hiroshima-Nagasake commemoration at Lyndale Peace Garden and Lake Harriet Bandshell areas, Mpls. Some details: Saturday 6 pm, commemorative tea ceremony; Sunday 7:30 am, traditional ceremony of cranes; Sunday 2:30 pm, family event to honor Sadako; Sunday 4 pm, Women in Black procession along Pathway to Peace; Sunday, 5:30 pm, concert for peace with Kairos, Rabbi Sim Glaser and Nick Jordan. FFI JoAnn Blatchley at Jab229 [at] cs.com or 952-922-0308. 8/5 and 8/6, "Cornstock" music/peace/art festival to benefit the Dept of Peace Campaign, 437-40th Ave, Dunnell, MN. $20/1 day or $30/2 days. www.cornwoman.com or heidi [at] cornwoman.com Sunday, 8/6, 2:30 pm, homage to Sadako of the 1000 paper cranes and remembering Hiroshima 1945, Lyndale Park Peace Garden, east of Lake Harriet between Kings Hwy and the lake at 40th St, Mpls. 952-922-0308. Sunday, 8/6, 4 pm, MN Fellowship of Reconciliation picnic at Lake Harriet, Mpls. Bring dish to share. FFI chris385 [at] umn.edu Tuesday, 8/8, time/place TBA, Christian Palestinian prof Alax Awad speaks on what's happening in Palestine. www.mapm.org (click on "Two Weeks Out") Wednesday, 8/9 (and every Wednesday), 4:30 to 5:30 pm, Military Families Speak Out sponsors vigil in front of Sen. Norm Coleman's office, University Ave just west of Hwy 280, St. Paul. annie [at] fireman.net Wednesday, 8/9, 8 to 9:30 am,, Laurie Beckman Yetzer speaks on "Partnership for Justice," a coalition of South African churches and community organizations, St Martin's Table, 2001 Riverside, Mpls. www.justview.org or 763-784-5177. 8/10 to 8/13, Veterans for Peace National Convention with John Perkins, Cindy Sheehan, Dahr Jamail and others, Seattle, WA. www.vfpnationalconvention.org 8/11 (6 pm) to 8/13 (6 pm), advanced level training for Alternatives to Violence Program, Friends for a Non-Violent World, 1050 Selby Ave, St Paul. avp [at] fnvw.org Saturday, 8/12, 8 am to 3 pm, Anti-War Committee yard sale, Bethany Lutheran Church, 2511 E Franklin, Mpls. (Drop-off from 6 to 8 Friday night at Bethany.) www.antiwarcommittee.org Saturday, 8/12, (and 2nd Saturday of each month), 10:30 am, Coalition for Alternatives to Military Service (or CAMS, a counter-recruitment group) meets at Twin Cities Friends Meeting, 1725 Grand, St. Paul. Contact Mary at wamm [at] mtn.org Saturday, 8/12, noon, national emergency march. Lafayette Park in front of White House, Washington, to support the people of Lebanon and Palestine. www.internationalANSWER.org Sunday, 8/13, 6 pm, chapter 27 Veterans for Peace, St. Stephens school basement, 2123 Clinton Ave S, Mpls. 612-821-9141. Monday, 8/14, conversation at 6:30, meeting at 7 pm, monthly meeting of Network of Spiritual Progressives, Plymouth Church, 1900 Nicollet Ave, Mpls brucelissem [at] aol.com Monday, 8/14, 7 pm (and each month's 2nd Monday), Network of Spiritual Progressives meets, Plymouth Congregational Church, 1900 Nicollet, Mpls. brucelissem [at] aol.com Wednesday, 8/16, 11:30 am to 1 pm, Interfaith Participation Project to boost turnout in low-turnout precincts, Minnesota Church Center, 122 W Franklin Ave, Mpls. jody [at] jrlc.org or 612-870-3670. (RSVP by 8/10 so they can order lunches.) Wednesday, 8/16, 7 pm, (and usually every 2nd Wednesday), Red Wing (#115) Vets for Peace at home of Charles Nicolosi. tuvecino [at] redwing.net 8/18 (noon) through 8/20 (3 pm), Nonviolent Peaceforce sponsors "Nonviolence: The Sword That Heals," for those too young (16+) to be out in the field, Anathoth Community Farm, Luck, WI. $35. FFI www.anathothcommunityfarm.org or MHMain [at] csbsju.edu or 612-871-0005 Saturday, 89/19, 9:30 to noon, Nasrin Jewell (from Iran), Rabi'h Nahas (from Lebanon) and Dominique Najjar (from Jerusalem) speak on "What's Going on inIsrael, Lebanon, Iran and Palestine, and Why?" Hennepin County Southdale Library, 7001 York Ave S, Edina. 651-696-1642. Sunday, 8/20, 3 to 5 pm, Kathleen Schuler talks on "Right to Pollute: How Corporations Exploit and Destroy the Environment," Acadia Cafe, Franklin and Nicollet Aves, Mpls. vegan14ever [at] riseup.net or 651-283-3495. -------------------------------------------------------------- VIGILS Every Sunday, noon to 1 pm, peace vigil at Summit and Snelling, St Paul. 651-699-8655. Every Sunday, 4 to 5 pm, Peace vigil at 66th and York Ave. S, Edina. FFI: Vicki 952-835-8687. Every Monday, 4:15 to 5:15 pm, Vigil in downtown White Bear Lake at intersection of Highway 61 and 4th Street. FFI: www.worldwidewamm.org Every Tuesday, 4:30 to 5:30 pm, Peace vigil at 98th St. and Lyndale, Bloomington. 952-831-4276. Every Tuesday, 5 to 6 pm (all year), east end of Franklin bridge over the Mississippi River, Mpls. carolynbelle [at] pressenter.com Every Wednesday, 7 to 8 a.m., Vigil at Alliant Tech, 5050 Lincoln, Edina. FFI: www.circlevision.org/alliantaction.html Every Wednesday, 4 to 5 pm, Peace walk, carrying signs in both directions from the corner of Hwy 241 and Co Rd 19 (across from St. Michael's Church), St. Michael. FFI: regofam [at] earthlink.net Every Wednesday, 4:45 to 5:45, Grandmothers for Peace vigil, 50th and Halifax, Edina (just west of France). www.worldwidewamm.org Every Wednesday, 5 to 6 pm, Vigil to end the occupation of Iraq, Lake/Marshall bridge over the Mississippi. www.worldwidewamm.org Every Wednesday, 4:30-5:30 pm, Peace vigil over footbridge at 85th Ave N and Hwy 252, Brooklyn Park FFI 763-566-8255 Every Wednesday, 6 pm, peace vigil at signal light on Hwy 169, Belle Plaine. JoAnne, 952-873-3315 Every Thursday, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Vigil in front of Lockheed Martin, NW corner of Pilot Knob Road and Yankee Doodle Road in Eagan. FFI: skograce [at] mtn.org Every Thursday, 5:30 to 6:30 pm (note new time), Peace vigil at the NE corner (note new corner), intersection Co. Hwy 10 and University Ave NE, Blaine (the SE corner). vanka485 [at] aol.com (note new contact). Every Friday, noon to 1 pm, Anti-Recruitment vigil ³Our Children Are Not Cannon Fodder,² off Oak St and Washington Ave, East Bank of U, Minneapolis, 612-379-4716. Every Friday, 4:15 to 5:30 p.m., Vigil to end the occupation of Palestine, Snelling and Summit, St. Paul. steichenfm [at] usfamily.net Every Friday, 4:30, Red Wing Alliance for Peace sponsors a vigil at John Rick park, Red Wing, followed by potluck and discussion on alternate weeks. tuvecino [at] redwing.net Every Friday, 5 to 6 pm, Chisago City gathering for peace (chat, sing, run around with the kids, share food), Moberg Park, Chisago City. AARONWOODJW [at] aol.com Every Friday, 5 to 6 pm, peace vigil at Lagoon and Hennepin, Uptown Mpls. FFI: WAMM. Every Friday, J. Rich Park, 4:30 to 5:30 pm, Peace vigil, Hwy. 61 and West Avenue, RedWing. sherlev [at] redwing.net Every Saturday, 9 am, Peace walk, Fern and Hwy. 95, Cambridge. (8 block walk) ytpsund [at] yahoo.com Every Saturday, 10 to 11 am, peace vigil at corner of Bridge and River St, Chippewa Falls, WI. FFI: lagoclam [at] aol.com or 715-726-0365. Every Saturday, 1 to 3 pm, Vigil at Barnes and Noble, highways 15 and 23 (Division Street), St. Cloud. FFI: Mnolde [at] CSBSJU.edu Every Saturday, noon to 12:15, Vigil at Bridge Square (Division and 4th), Northfield. mcgrath1 [at] rconnect.com (More vigils are listed at www.worldwidewamm.org )
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