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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:31:30 -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. My calendar and Dave Shove's Progressive Calendar are archived at http://lists.justcomm.org/pipermail/mn-prog-events/ Peace Calendar for August 21, 2007 HEADS UP: The Antiwar Committee is organizing a bus trip to the Troops Out Now demo in DC. Buses leave Friday, 9/28 (morning) and return Sunday, 9/30 (evening). $175 (partial scholarships available) include the bus itself, with comfortable coach seating and wonderful company...but not food. FFI bus [at] antiwarcommittee.org or 612-379-3899. 7/6 to 8/26, 8 pm on Thur-Saturday, 2 pm on Sunday, Can't Wait Til '08 presents cabaret and political event "Bush Is Bad." Old Arizona Theater, 2821 Nicollet Ave, Mpls. 612-871-0050. Tuesday, 8/21, George W will be raising money for Norm Coleman in the afternoon at the Austin home, 6641 Beach Rd on w. shore of Bryant Lake, Eden Prairie. Gather at the Bryant Lake Regional Park dock near the public launch, 6800 Rowland Rd, Eden Prairie.. Arrive early (noonish) to avoid traffic snarls and bring large signs and banners. FFI Roger at rojo [at] visi.com or 952-474-2476 or cell 612-805-9077 or Leah's cell 612-474-2476, especially if there are last-minute changes of plans. Thursday, 8/23, 7 pm, NW Neighbors for Peace hosts Mikael Rudolph talking about "Impeachment: Diversion or Essential for the Future Health of Our Democracy?," Brookdale Library room C, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center. http://nwn4p.pbwiki.com Friday, 8/24, 4:30 to 5:30 pm, vigil to end the occupation of Palestine, Snelling & Summit Aves, St Paul. Karen, 651-283-3495. 8/24 to 8/30, film "No End in Sight" about the incompetence, recklessness and venality that led to Iraq's descent into chaos, Uptown Theater, Hennepin & Lagoon, Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com Saturday, 8/25, 9 to 10:30 am, Pax Christi Twin Cities invites all to reflect and pray together to help sustain our nonviolent center, lead by Sr. Mary White, St Joan of Arc Parish Center, 4537 - 3rd Ave S, Mpls. lynncibuzar [at] yahoo.com Saturday, 8/25, 12:30 to 5 pm, Art of Peace festival at Loft Literary Center, panels, exhibitions and workshops with authors including Roseanne Bane, Heid Erdrich, Deborah Keenan and Victoria Safford, Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave S, Mpls. www.loft.org Saturday, 8/25, 2:30 pm, free 90-min film "Posada Carriles: Terrorism Made in the USA," about CIA-supported Cuban terrorist, Rondo Library, 461 N Dale St (at University), St Paul. mncuba [at] usfamily.net Saturday, 8/25, 5 to 11 pm, Marv Davidov benefit 76th birthday fish fry, $50/plate fresh-caught bass, wine, 2615 Park Ave, Mpls. 612-874-7715. (McDonald sisters sing, Marv tells colorful stories.) Sunday, 8/26, 10:30 am to 1 pm, Sisters of St Joseph host a fundraiser brunch for the Nonviolent Peaceforce, St Stephen's Church, 2211 clinton Ave S, Mpls. Sliding scale $5 to $25. www.nonviolentpeaceforce.org Monday, 8/27 (and every Monday), 5 to 7 pm, potluck, discussion at office of potential U.S. Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, 3027 Holmes Ave, Mpls. 612-216-4665. Tuesday, 8/28, 4 pm, Iraq Summer coalition sponsors town hall forum on Iraq, Minnetonka Community Center, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka (targeting Jim Ramstad). www.noiraqescalation.org/iraq_summer or minnesotafd [at] iraqsummer.org or 612-465-8803. Tuesday, 8/28, 6:30 pm, Iraq Summer coalition sponsors town hall forum on Iraq, Cascade Room, Atwood Center, St Cloud State University, 720 4th Ave S, St Cloud (Michele Bachmann's district). www.noiraqescalation.org/iraq_summer or minnesotafd [at] iraqsummer.org or 612-465-8803. Tuesday, 8/28, 6:30 pm, Summer coalition sponsors town hall forum on Iraq, Lakes and Plains Carpenters Great Hall, 710 Olive St, St Paul. (targeting Norm Coleman), www.noiraqescalation.org/iraq_summer or minnesotafd [at] iraqsummer.org or 612-465-8803 Wednesday, 8/29, 7 pm, Concerned Citizens hosts a listening session with potential U.S. Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, Blue Heron Coffee House, 162 W 2nd St, Winona. www.mostimportantdecade.com or ggaut [at] smumn.edu or 507-452-0536. 8/31 to 9/2, basic level Alternatives to Violence Project. www.fnvw.org 8/31 to 9/6, documentary "The 11th Hour" about the last possible moment to change things before wrecking the earth's ecosystems, Lagoon Cinema. 1320 Lagoon Ave, Uptown Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com Saturday, 9/1, 3 pm, Christine Frank speaks on the influence of resource conflicts and environmental degradation on the left upsurge in South America, Mayday Bookstore, 301 Cedar Ave, Mpls. coreymattson [at] maydaybooks.oprg Saturday, 9/1, 10 to 11:30 am, meeting of Homeless Veterans for Peace, Peacehouse, 510 E Franklin, Mpls. Bob 612-789-9020. Saturday, 9/1, 2 to 5 pm, exactly 1 year before the Republican National Convention, come to a family-friendly picnic (bring your own food), rally, games and music to prepare for the next year organizing to oppose the Republican agenda, Mears Park, 221 E 5th St, Downtown St Paul. www.antiwarcommittee.org Monday, 9/3 (and every Monday), 5 to 7 pm, potluck, discussion at office of potential U.S. Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, 3027 Holmes Ave, Mpls. 612-216-4665. Wednesday, 9/5, 7 pm, former Abu Ghraib nurse Lt Col Deanna Germain (ret) gives free talk about her book "Reaching Past the Wire," St Anthony Park Library, 2245 Como Ave, St Paul. www.thefriends.org or 651-222-3242. Friday, 9/7, 7 pm, Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr Shirin Ebadi gives free public presentation "The Roots of Chaos in the Middle East," Hamline University, Sundin Music Hall, 1531 Hewitt Ave, St Paul. www.hamline.edu Saturday, 9/8, 9:30 am (refreshments) and 10 am (program), Middle East Peace Now presents activist with Coalition for Palestinian Rights and attorney Ziad Amra speaks on "Fractured Palestine," Southdale Library, 7001 York Ave S, Edina. 651-696-1642. Sunday, 9/9, 6 pm (and the 2nd Sunday of each month), Veterans for Peace chapter 27 meeting, St Stephens School basement, 2130 Clinton Ave S, Mpls. waynewittman [at] msn.com Monday, 9/10 (and every Monday), 5 to 7 pm, potluck, discussion at office of potential U.S. Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, 3027 Holmes Ave, Mpls. 612-216-4665. Monday, 9/10, 7 pm, Ronald Young of the Interreligious Initiative for Peace speaks on "The Arab-Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Peace Possible?' Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar St, S Paul. 651-224-4728. Monday, 9/10 (and every second Monday of the month), 7 pm, US Labor Against War,, Merriam Park Library, 1831 Marchall Ave, St Paul. Thomas Dooley at 651-645-0295. Monday, 9/10, 6:30 pm, Every Church a Peace Church potluck and program with Amy Blumenshine discussing "The Church's role in the Reintegration of Veterans with Their Families and Communities, Guardian Angels Church, 8260 Hudson Blvd N, Oakdale. rolsen6376 [at] visi.com Monday, 9/10, 6:30 pm affinity groups meet, 7:30 chapter meeting, monthly meeting for MN Network for Spiritual Progressives, Plymouth Church, 1900 Nicollett Ave, Mpls. brucelissem [at] aol.com Tuesday, 9/11, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Pax Salon shows and discusses documentary "9/11: Press for Truth," Mad Hatters Tea House, 943 W 7th, St Paul. pattypax [at] earthlink.net Tuesday, 9/11, 7 pm, the Woodbury Chorus and Orchestra performs at Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet's 11th day prayer for peace, 1890 Randolph Ave, St Paul. www.csjstpaul.org or 651-690-7079. Tuesday, 9/11, 7 pm, "Speaking Truth to Power" memorial celebration with music, dance, poetry, spoken word, Mpls Farmers Market Annex, 200 Lyndale Ave N, Mpls. 612-414-7859. Tuesday, 9/11, 7 pm, Kathy Kelly, co-founder of Voices for Creative Noonviolence and just returned from 2 months in Amman, Jordan, talks on "Iraq Refugees and Otheer Costs of War: An Eyewitness Account," St Joan of Arc Church, 4537 - 3rd Ave S, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org ******************** VIGILS Every Sunday, noon to 1 pm, peace vigil at Summit and Snelling, St Paul. 651-699-8655. Every Sunday, 1 to 2 pm, St Crook Valley Peacemakers sponsors peace vigil at the Stillwater bridge, Stillwater. www.stcroixvalleypeacemakers.com or 651-275-0247. 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 Tuesday, 5 to 6 pm, Penn Ave just north of 394, Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Mpls. bnlberry [at] netscape.net 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: family4peace [at] msn.com Every Thursday, 4:30 to 6 pm, NW Neighbors for Peace sponsors vigil at Winnetka & 42nd Ave N, New Hope. nwn4p [at] yahoo.com Every Thursday, 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 Thursday, 5 to 6 pm, Peace vigil at intersection of Bridge and Fountain Streets, Albert Lea. sjmoore [at] smig.net 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, peace vigil at Lagoon and Hennepin, Uptown Mpls. FFI: WAMM. Every Saturday, 9 am, Peace walk, Fern and Hwy. 95, Cambridge. (8 block walk) ytpsund [at] yahoo.com Every Saturday, 11 am to noon, peace vigil at corner of Bridge and River St, Chippewa Falls, WI. FFI: lagoclam [at] aol.com or 715-726-0365. Every Saturday, 11 to noon, Minnetonka weekly peace demonstration, at Hwy 7 and 101. Park in Target Greatland lot; meet near entrance fountain. carydberg [at] comcast.net Every Saturday, noon to 12:15, Vigil at Bridge Square (Division and 4th), Northfield. mcgrath1 [at] rconnect.com Every Saturday, 2 to 3 pm, Mounds View peace vigil, SE corner of Hwy 10 and University Ave NE in Blaine. vanka485 [at] aol.com or 763-717-9168. Every Saturday, 2 to 3 pm, Peace vigil at NE corner Co Hwy 10 & Univ Ave NE, Blaine. vanka485 [at] aol.com (More vigils are listed at www.worldwidewamm.org )
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