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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 16:22:28 -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 August 11, 2006 now to 8/17, 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), Edina Cinema, Edina. www.landmarktheaters.com now to 8/17, Al Gore's well-received global warming film "An Inconvenient Truth," Lagoon Cinema, Uptown Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com 8/11 to 8/17, 7:15 and 9:15 pm, film "The Beauty Academy of Kabul," about 2004 US hairstylists in Afghanistan, Bell Auditorium, 10 Church St SE, Mpls. www.mnfilmarts.org Friday, 8/11, 4:15 to 5:30, vigil to end U.S. military and political support of Israel, Summit & Snelling Aves, St. Paul. Karen, 651-283-3495. 8/7 to 9/1, Military Families Speak Out stage hour-long vigils confronting Minnesota's Senator and Representatives who aren't working to change the course of death in Iraq. Tuesdays, 4:30 to 5:30, outside Betty McCollum's office in St. Paul Tuesdays 4:30 to 5:30 at Ramstad's Minnetonka office Wednesdays, 4:30 to 5:30 outside Norm Coleman's office in St. Paul At Gutknecht's Rochester offices Thursday 8/10, 4 to 5 pm, plus Wednesdays 8/16, 8/23, 8/30, 4 to 5 pm Klines's Burnsville office, Tuesdays 8/8, 8/15, 10:30 to 11:30, Tuesdays 8/22 and 8/29 noon to 1 pm Kennedy's St Cloud office Fridays 4:30 to 5:30 on 8/11 and 9/1, his Hugo office on Monday 8/14 3:30 to 5, his Buffalo office Friday 8/25, 3:30 to 5. FFI, write annie [at] fireman.net 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 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 Friday, 8/11, 6 pm opening reception of Tekween:Making Art in Arabic, Center for Independent Artists, 4137 Bloomington Ave S, Mpls. mankwe [at] c4ia.org Friday, 8/11, 7 pm, mnpACT hosts film Fog of War, Open Circle Church, 2400 Highland Dr, Burnsville. jhsteele58 [at] gmail.com 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 Saturday, 8/12, noon, emergency rally "Stop US/Israeli Bombing in the Middle East," Power Plaza, Lake Ave & Superior St, Duluth. adamthejanitor [at] yahoo.com or 715-392-6660. Saturday, 8/12, 2:45 pm, vigil against the continuing violence on Northside Mpls, dress in all black, on all four corners of W. Broadway and Dupont, Mpls. lhowell [at] visi.com Sunday, 8/13, 3 to 5 pm, St Paul fundraiser for Keith Ellison hosted by Congresswoman Betty McCollum, mayor Chris Coleman, commissioner Toni Carter and 100 others, at home of Dan and Cassie Cramer, 1910 Hampshire Ave, St Paul. RSVP at Ellison campaign 612-522-4416 or www.keithellison.org Sunday, 8/13, 6 pm, chapter 27 Veterans for Peace, St. Stephens school basement, 2123 Clinton Ave S, Mpls. 612-821-9141. Sunday, 8/13, 6 pm, interview with Iranian president Amadinejad, WCCO t.v., your house. 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, 7:30 pm, the Institute for Advanced Study sponsors panel to discuss "Cuba After Castro" with August Nimtz, Melisa Riviere, Enid Logan and other U of M profs, 125 Nolte Center, 315 Pillsbury Dr, U of M East Bank campus, Mpls. mncuba [at] usfamily.net 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 Tuesday, 8/15, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Poets Against War co-founder Richard Broderick will read and speak about poetry/politics, Mad Hatter's Tea House, 943 W 7th, St Paul. pattypax [at] earthlink.net Tuesday, 8/15, 7 pm, Frank & Susan Fulle, authors of "Dept of Homeland Security: Decency Rules & Regulations Manual" present a satirical show at Barnes & Noble, Calhoun Village, 3216 W Lake St, Mpls lhowell [at] visi.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 Thursday, 8/17 (and every Thursday), 4 to 6 pm, NW Neighbors for Peace host anti-war vigil on all four corners of 42nd Ave N (Cty Rd 9) and Winnetka, New HOPE. caryberg [at] comcast.net (NEW ANNOUNCEMENT) 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, 8/19, 9:30 to noon, Nasrin Jewell (from Iran), Rabi'h Nahas (from Lebanon) and Dominique Najjar (from Jerusalem) speak on "What's Going on in Israel, Lebanon, Iran and Palestine, and Why?" Hennepin County Southdale Library, 7001 York Ave S, Edina. 651-696-1642. Saturday, 8/19, 9 to 11 am, meeting Haiti Justice Committee, 3148 - 29th Ave S, Mpls. biego001 [at] umn.ecu Saturday, 8/19, 2 pm, Frank Kroncke (one of Vietnam era's Minnesota 8) hosts "Religioous Public Hearing Project" at his St Mary's Point home. Contact him for RSVP/directions at fkroncke [at] minnesota8.net or 651-895-0607. Sunday, 8/20, 2 to 6 pm, Jack Pine community collective hosts opening of mural at their space on 2815 E Lake St, Mpls. megbabylon [at] hotmail.com 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. Sunday, 8/20, 3 to 5 pm, Amnesty International meets at Center for Victims of Torture, 717 E River Rd, SE Mpls. gabeo [at] bitstream.net Sunday, 8/20, 7 pm, leftist Spanish conversation group, Mayday Books, 301 Cedar Ave S, Mpls. Lisa at starangel187 [at] hotmail.com or 651-636-3769. Monday, 8/21, 6:30 pm, documentary "All About Darfur" by Sudanese filmmaker, St Joan of Are Parish Center, 4537 3rd Ave S, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org Tuesday, 8/22, time and place TBA, President W visits Minnesota to support Michele Bachmann, with perhaps a speech at a Bursnville hospital. Source: Strib. Interested in protesting? Contact karjef [at] aol.com Tuesday, 8/22, 4:30 pm, protest: Attack Poverty, Not the Poor!, Federal building, 4th St & 3rd Ave, Mpls. MN Welfare Rights Committee, 612-822-8020. Tuesday, 8/22, 7 pm, Jewish Listening Circle, Macalester College, Carnegie Hall room 206, St Paul. info [at] btvshalom.org Tuesday, 8/22, 7 to 9 pm, The Truth About Colombia: report back from July 2006 delegation, Waite House Community Center, 2529 - 13th Ave S, Mpls. 612-379-3899 or info [at] antiwarcommittee.org Tuesday, 8/22, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Andrea Templeton from Center for Victims of Torture speaks at Conversational Salon on issues around US detainee treatment & extraordinary rendition, Mad Hatter's Tea House, 943 W 7th, St Paul. pattypax [at] earthlink.net Wednesday, 8/23, 8 to 9:30 am, Bread for the World regional organizer Tammy Walhof speaks on "Debt Cancellation and the ONE Campaign," St Martin's Table, 2001 Riverside Ave, Mpls. www.justview.org or 763-784-6177. Sunday, 8/27, 1 to 4 pm, picnic and fundraiser to benefit "People's Weekly World" with guest staff writer Pepe Lozano, Indian Mounds Park shelter, corner Earl St and Mounds Park Blvd, St Paul. 651-776-2027. 9/1 to 9/3, 5th annual national organizers' conference to End the Israeli Occupation, Dearborn, MI. uscampaign [at] mail.democracyinaction.org Saturday, 9/2, 10 to noon, WAMM book club discussion of Chalmers Johnson's "Sorrows of Empire," home of Lucia Wilkes Smith, 2615 Park Ave, Mpls. rabbas [at] usinternet.com Saturdays, 9/2, 9/9, 9/16 and 9/23, 10:30 am, nonviolent training in preparation for action at Alliant Tech on 10/2, at home of Marv Davidov, 2615 Park Ave, Mpls. 612-874-7715. Monday, 9/4, 10:30 am, immigrant rights march and rally, Cesar Chavez St & State St, St Paul. 12:15 rally at the Harriet Island Labor Day Extravaganza. dcushman [at] americas.org or www.mnimmigrantrights.net or 651-389-9174. -------------------------------------------------------------- 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 to 6 pm, NW Neighbors for Peace host anti-war vigil on all four corners of 42nd Ave N (Cty Rd 9) and Winnetka, New HOPE. caryberg [at] comcast.net 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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