Pax-salon Mailing List: Fwd: [WAMM] Lovely weather for a peace rally.

[patty (pattypax]

HI, wanted you all to see this email and come if you can.  patty

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> From: WAMM <wamm [at] mtn.org>
> Date: March 16, 2011 12:35:06 PM CDT
> To: wamm [at] lists.riseup.net
> Subject: [WAMM] Lovely weather for a peace rally.
> Reply-To: wamm [at] lists.riseup.net
>
> As the snow melts and the sun comes out, it makes us come alive,  
> awakens our souls to the possibilities for the world.   We know what  
> the world  could be, should be, and now, like the Egyptians, it's  
> time to take to the streets and say, " Power to the people! "   Tell  
> the world we've had enough of  Military Madness.   Bring our troops  
> and our tax dollars home and put our misplaced  money back into  
> schools and jobs.  Quit killing people and let the healing of our  
> world begin.
>
>  With that in mind, I want to invite you to be part of  the rally  
> this weekend. on Saturday  March 19th.    Focusing on  the unending  
> wars, their effect on the economy , and what it is all doing to  
> workers rights,  we will gather at  1 pm at  Martin Luther King  
> community Center  at 270 North Kent Street, St Paul   and march  
> through the streets of St. Paul, banging pots and pans and  
> announcing to the world our discontent  over endless war, misplaced   
> budget priorities  and union busting.  We will march to the state  
> capitol building for a rally at 2:15.
>
> Wear your WAMM gear, your peace t-shirts  and hats.  Come march  
> behind the WAMM banner or bring your Union banner and fellow Union  
> members and march with them.  Bring pots and pans to bang, in honor  
> of newspaper columnist Molly Ivin's dying wish that the people take  
> to the streets, banging pots and pans and telling the world they  
> have had enough of  wars and bad government.
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> If you are too young or too old to  march meet us at the capitol for  
> the rally.
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>  It's spring break, so bring a student or two, or four , or six .   
> Come speak out, enjoy the weather and walk like an Egyptian.
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> Then when the raliy is over, come and dance! dance! dance!
>
> Social and Fundraiser for Bus to NYC Rally
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> 3:30 to 8:00 p.m.
> Black Dog Café, 308 Prince Street, St. Paul
>
> Send Minnesotans to the “Rally Against the Wars at Home and Abroad”  
> on April 9th in New York City. Join others at a concert fundraiser  
> to help raise scholarship funds for activists to ride the WAMM bus  
> to April’s national antiwar rally.
>
> Dance  and sing away the last of your winter blues and help bring  
> about the dawning of a new day.  It's time for major change.  Be a  
> part of it.
>
>                                                             Peace,  
> love and solidarity,
>                                                                                
> Kim
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