Lawrence, Kansas August 6 2008 - Concerned Lawrence Citizens turned out to stand vigil against nuclear weapons on the anniversary of the dropping of the Atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945.
The Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice is dedicated to the propositions that violence begets more violence, that the forms of violence are social and economic as well as physical, and that the human spirit can reach its highest potential only in an atmosphere of peace, mutual respect, and generosity. (read more)
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Lawrence, Kansas August 6 2008 - Concerned Lawrence Citizens turned out to stand vigil against nuclear weapons on the anniversary of the dropping of the Atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945.
Why We Fight screening
Sunday, September 14 3:30 pm
Heritage Room
Plymouth Church
925 Vermont
The LCPJ Monthly Business Meeting will begin at 3 pm followed by the screening and a discussion. We should be out be 5 pm
Filmmaker Jarecki is not the kind of documentarian to tell us the war in Iraq is a mess. His purpose is to show us how we got there. And he does it the hard way, with nothing up his sleeve but the facts and the human cost of ignoring them.
Saturday Peace Vigil Commemorates 6 years
Join us for a Anniversary commemoration on Saturday, September 6 for a march from our usual corner to Buford Watson Park at 7th and Kentucky for music and speeches.
GI Rights Hotline 877-447-4487
The GI Rights Hotline is answered by a coalition of nonprofit,
non-governmental organizations who provide information to
members of the military about discharges, grievance and
complaint procedures, and other civil rights.
Whether you are in the Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines,
they can help with military discharges,
such as:
Delayed Entry Program (DEP)
Hardship
Conscientious Objection
Entry Level Separation
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Medical
Psychological
Voice 877-447-4487
Web http://www.girightshotline.org
On-Going Activities – Meetings, Protests And Vigils
Sundays…
Grandparents Kinship Support Meeting. 4 – 5:30 pm Redeemer Lutheran Church, 27—N. Lawrence Ave. Meets every 1st Sunday.
Kansas Mutual Aid General Meeting. 6 pm KMA Office, 1405 Mass. kansasmutualaid@hotmail.com
Mondays…
Radical Spanish. ¡Sí se habla español! 7 – 8 pm, Solidarity Center (1109 Massachusetts). Improve your Spanish with group interaction designed to connect us in radical ways. All levels welcome.
