fusclimate Mailing List: Re: Feedback Requested - Bidder 70

[Bill Weir (wweir1]

Yes, let's set a time to show it and promote it through the summer, with
some food and beverage available before the show, and some discussion
afterward about the values that he represented and what each of us would
probably do applying such values to the opportunities and responsibilities
that we have before us.
Bill Weir


On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 4:02 PM, wanda mccaa <wmccaa [at] yahoo.com> wrote:

> It sounds like a good one. Usually if we add something to a Meet and Eat
> it gets more folks out, but it becomes a long evening. Maybe we could do a
> "Healthy Pizza" and Salad quick meal with a movie. I don't know what the
> future of Meet and Eats is anyway. If we wait until too late I fear that
> September gets really full and this year more so as we get to working with
> David.
>
> Wanda
>
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> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 8, 2013 12:59 PM
> *Subject:* Feedback Requested - Bidder 70
>
> Hi Climate Change Changers!
> We have an opportunity to show the film “Bidder 70” for a reduced price
> through UU Ministry for Earth.  We would be able to show the film this
> fall.  There are also speakers available to lead a discussion/give a
> presentation after the film.
>
> Here is a description of the film:  *Bidder 70* centers on an
> extraordinary, ingenious and effective act of civil disobedience demanding
> government and industry accountability. In 2008, University of Utah
> economics student Tim DeChristopher committed an act which would redefine
> patriotism in our time, igniting a spirit of civil disobedience in the name
> of climate justice.
> 
> Follow Tim, Bidder 70, from college student to incarcerated felon.
>
> Here is the web site for the film: http://www.bidder70film.com/
>
> Perhaps we could sponsor with MUUSJA’s Eco Minds group?
>
> Your feedback, please:
> 1.        Is there interest in showing this film?
> 2.       If so, what do you think about September? What day of the week
> works best for this type of program, in your opinion?
>
> Thanks!
>
> *Shannon Williams*
> Social Justice Coordinator
> First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis
>
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