Dissent:
Voices of Conscience


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Colonel
(Ret.) Ann Wright
Schedule
of Appearances
Thursday, Jan 10, 20087:00 p.m. - "With Justice for All" - Forum for International Day to Close Guantanamo Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Miami, 7701 SW 76th Ave Contact CODEPINK at 305-801-0245, or UU Congregation, 305-667-3697 Speakers include Medea Benjamin, Ann Wright, Camilo Mejia, and international lawyers
Friday, Jan 11, 20087:00 - 9:00 a.m. - Rally & Picket to Close Guantanamo In the Vicinity of the U.S. Southern Command, NW 87th Ave & NW 36th St., Doral, FL Contact Miami for Peace
Saturday, Jan 12, 200811:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Terrorist Watch Campaign focusing on Luis Posada Carriles Meet at Versailles Restaurant, 3555 SW 8th Street, Miami at 11 a.m. Contact Terrorist Watch, 415-235-6517
Sunday, Jan 13, 20086:00 p.m. - Books & Books, 265 Aragon, Avenue, Coral Gables, FL Contact Books & Books, 305-442-4408
Monday, Jan 14, 200812:00 Noon - Office of Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, 8660 West Flagler Street, Suite 131, Miami, FL Contact Terrorist Watch
9:00 a.m. - Press Conference at Miami FBI office, 16320 Northwest 2nd Avenue, North Miami Beach Contact Terrorist Watch
7:00 p.m. - West Palm Beach Marriott, 1001 Okeechobee Boulevard Contact Palm Beach Democratic Club, 561-832-8511
Tuesday, Jan 15, 20086:30 p.m. - Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Greater Naples 6340 Napa Woods Way; Naples, FL Contact Ann Marina 239-992-5427
Thursday, Jan 17, 20087:00 p.m. - Ann Wright and Daniel Ellsberg, First Congregational Church, 2501 Harrison St, Oakland, CA $10 ($5 students/low income) donation suggested to benefit Courage to Resist's "Dear Canada: Let U.S. War Resisters Stay!" campaign underway. Contact Courage to Resist, 510-488-3559
Friday, Jan 18, 20087:00 p.m. - Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County, 467 Sebastopol Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA Contact PJCSC, 707 575-8902
Sunday, Jan 20, 20083:00 p.m. - Reading at Veterans Memorial Building, 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA $5 - $10 suggested sliding-scale donation Contact Resource Center for Nonviolence, 831-423-1626
Monday, Jan 21, 20087:00 p.m. - Ann Wright and Daniel Ellsberg Reading at Cody's Books, 1730 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA Contact Cody's, 510-559-9500
Wednesday, Jan 23, 20086:30 p.m. - Busboys and Poets, 2021-14th Street, Washington, DC Contact Busboys and Poets, 202-387-7638 Sponsored by CODEPINK
Thursday, Jan 24, 20086:00 p.m. - Reading at Sarasota News and Books, 1341 Main Street, Sarasota, FL Contact Sarasota News and Books, 941-365-6332
Friday, Jan 25, 20087:00 p.m. - First Unitarian Church of Orlando, 1901 East Robinson Street, Orlando, FL Contact Deidra Lynch, 407-325-3183
Saturday, Jan 26, 20082:00 p.m. - Peace Forum, University of Southern Florida, Cooper Hall, Room 122, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL Contact Mike Fox, 727-320-4502
4:00 p.m. - Street Action: Support Our Vets, James A Haley VA Hospital, 13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL Contact: Mike Fox, 727-320-4502
7:30 p.m. - Unitarian Universalist Church, 2470 Nursery Road, Clearwater, FL Contact Samm Simpson, 727-734-4192
Sunday, Jan 27, 2008Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL Contact Mike Fox, Veterans for Peace, 727-320-4502
Tuesday, Jan 29, 20083:00 p.m. - University of Central Florida (Student Union Building), 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, FL Contact global@mail.ucf.edu
7:00 p.m. - University of Florida, J. Wayne Reitz Union, Arredondo Room, Gainesville, FL Contact MCardec@ufic.ufl.edu
Wednesday, Jan 30, 20086:00 p.m. - Reading at Robin's Bookstore, 108 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA Contact Robin's Bookstore, 215-735-9600
Thursday, Jan 31, 200812:00 Noon - The Leonard Lopate Show, WNYC, 93.9 FM and AM 820 Listen Live
7:00 p.m. - Reading at Bluestockings Books, 172 Allen Street, New York, NY Contact Bluestockings Books, 212-777-6028
Friday, Feb 1, 20087:00 p.m. - "We Must Not Be Silent," St. Mary's Church, 521 West 126th Street, New York, NY Ann Wright, Lenox Yearwood, Adam Kokesh Resist in March
Saturday, Feb 2, 20081:00 p.m. - Reading at Moravian Book Shop, 428 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA Contact Moravian Book Shop, 610-866-5481
6:00 p.m. - Impeachment Forum, Unitarian Universalist Church in Cherry Hill, 401 North Kings Highway, Cherry Hill, NJ Contact NJ Progressive Caucus, 856-858-4997
Sunday, Feb 3, 20086:00 p.m. - Festival of Hope, St. Mark's Presbyterian Church, 3809 East 3rd Street (west of Alvernon), Tucson, AZ Contact "Torture on Trial," 520-323-8697
Monday, Feb 4, 200812:30 p.m. - Support Circle, followed by Trial of Fr. Jerry Zawada, Betsy Lamb, and Mary Burton Riseley at U.S. District Court, 405 W. Congress, Tucson, AZ Contact "Torture on Trial," 520-323-8697
4:30 p.m. - University of Arizona Bookstore (SUMC), Main Level, 1209 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ Contact U. of Ariz. Bookstore, 520-621-2814
Wednesday, Feb 6, 200812:00 p.m. - Changing Hands Bookstore, 6428 South McClintock Drive (at Guadalupe), Tempe, AZ Contact Changing Hands Bookstore, 480-730-0205
Friday, Feb 8, 200812:00 p.m. - Diplomatic and Consular Officers Retired (DACOR) Forum, Washington, DC Richard McKee, DACOR, 202-682-0500 NOTE: This Event is not open to the public.
Sunday, Feb 17, 20086:00 p.m. - John B. Davis Lecture Hall, Macalester College, Minneapolis, MN Contact Merriam Park Neighbors for Peace, info@mppeace.org, 651-641-7592 or 651-647-0580, www.mppeace.org/annwright
Monday, Feb 18, 20087:00 p.m. - Open Circle Church, 2400 Highland Drive, Burnsville, MN Contact Minnesota Network for Progressive Action
Tuesday, Feb 19, 2008Reading at Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN Contact Magers and Quinn, 612-822-4611
Wednesday, Feb 20, 20089:00 a.m. - "Women and War: Women and Military Leadership," Christensen Center, East Commons, Augsburg College, 2211 Riverside Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN Contact Peace & War in the Heartland, 612-823-4320
5:30 p.m. - Rise of the Woman Warrior: My Personal Journey The Human Village at Augsburg College, East Commons, 2211 Riverside Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN Contact: Peace & War in the Heartland, 612-823-4320
Thursday, Feb 21, 20082:20 p.m. - Hofstra University, Room 246 Business Development Center, Hempstead, Long Island, NY International Scene Lecture Series: "Can Dissent Change Foreign Policy?" Contact 516-463-5595
7:30 p.m. - Shelter Rock Forum, Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock, 48 Shelter Rock Road, Manhasset, Long Island, NY Contact Long Island Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives, 516-741-4360
Friday, Feb 22, 20087:30 p.m. - Reading at Community Bookstore, 143 Seventh Avenue (Carroll and Garfield), Brooklyn, NY Contact Community Bookstore, 718-783-3075
Saturday, Feb 23, 20083:00 p.m. - Reading at Barnes & Noble, Booksellers, 2518 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY Contact Barnes & Noble, Poughkeepsie, 845-485-2224
Sunday, Feb 24, 20082:00 p.m. - Whistleblowers for Justice and Peace - Coleen Rowley, Ann Wright, and Michael Andregg Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main Street, Beacon, NY Contact MidHudson Progressive Alliance 917-273-0808, or Philipstown for Democracy 845-838-2415 Pete Seeger and Tao Rodriguez Seeger will join for some opening songs
Monday, Feb 25, 20081:30 p.m. - Coleen Rowley and Ann Wright speaking at Prof. David Eisenhower's class on Social Justice Manhattanville College, 2900 Purchase St., Purchase, NY Contact Connie Hogarth
Thursday, Feb 28, 200810:30 a.m. - Aggression, War, and Peace University of Hawai'i, Manoa, Saunders 541, Honolulu, HI
Wednesday, Mar 5, 200812:30 p.m. - Ann Wright and Susan Dixon will speak at the University of Hawai'i, Manoa, Campus Center 308, Honolulu, HI Contact Carole Petersen
Sunday, Mar 9, 20083:00 p.m. - Keynote Speaker at Benefit for Military Families Speak Out, The Peace Abbey, 2 North Main Street, Sherborn, MA With Wine Tasting and Music, Suggested Donation: $50 or whatever you can offer. Contact The Peace Abbey, 508-655-2143
Monday, Mar 10, 20087:00 p.m. - Talk in Law School Auditorium, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH Contact Anna Colnar
Wednesday, Mar 12, 200812:00 p.m. - Foreign Service Officers Club (Retired) Luncheon Mirabelle Restaurant, 8127 Mesa Drive, Austin TX Email John Wood if you wish to come to Ann Wright's talk. The lunch is $19.
Thursday, Mar 13, 200812:00 p.m. - Foreign Service Officers Association (Retired) - 2nd of 2 luncheons Mirabelle Restaurant, 8127 Mesa Drive, Austin TX Email John Wood if you wish to come to Ann Wright's talk. The lunch is $19.
Friday, Mar 14, 20086:00 p.m. - Vagina Monologues, focusing on Rape of Women in the Military, with Eve Ensler and Ann Wright At The Enchanted Forest, 1412 W. Oltorf (at Lamar), Austin, TX Contact 512-740-6010
Sunday, Mar 16, 20087:00 p.m. - St. Stephen's Church,
1525 Newton Street NW (at 16th Street),
Washington, DC Contact Jamilla
Monday, Mar 24, 200812:00 p.m. - University of Houston Law Center Contact Nicol Eilan, International Law Society at UH Law Center
7:00 p.m. - Brazos Bookstore. 2421 Bissonnet, Houston, TX Contact Brazos Bookstore, 713-523-0701
Tuesday, Mar 25, 20087:00 p.m. - "Ethics and Dissent in Public Service: Case Studies from Iraq and Afghanistan" University of St. Thomas, Anderson Hall, 3913 Mt. Vernon, 3800 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX Contact Diana Garcia, Center for International Studies, 713-525-3530
Wednesday, Mar 26, 20087:00 p.m. - The Ruth Mclean Bowman-Bowers Lecture for Women's History Month Northrup Hall, Trinity University, 1 Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX Contact Ankita Rakhe, 210-999-7547
Saturday, Mar 29, 20083:00 p.m. - Bookpeople, 603 North Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX Contact Bookpeople, 512-472-5050
Monday, Apr 7, 20087:00 p.m. - Reading at Left Bank Books, 399 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO Contact Left Bank Books, 314-367-6731
Tuesday, Apr 8, 20087:00 p.m. - St. Louis University, Carlo Auditorium, Tegeler Hall, 3550 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO Contact Doerr Center for Social Justice
Monday, Apr 14, 20087:00 p.m. - Women in the Military, with Ann Wright, Kelly Dougherty, Jen Hogg, Yvonne Latty, and Tara McKelvey Women Center Stage, Puffin Room, The Culture Project, 55 Mercer Street (at Broome), New York, NY Contact Box Office 212-925-1900
Tuesday, Apr 15, 20087:30 p.m. - Barbara's Bookstore at UIC, 1218 South Halsted St., Chicago, IL Contact Barbara's Bookstore, 312-413-2665
Wednesday, Apr 16, 20084:30 p.m. - Fairhaven Auditorium, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA Contact Danya Rose-Merkle
7:00 p.m. - Garden Street United Methodist Church, 1326 N. Garden Street Bellingham, WA Contact Gene Marx, 253-653-4423
Thursday, Apr 17, 20083:00 p.m. - Carpenter's Union Hall, 417 N. Pearl St, Olympia, WA Contact Lela & Bill McNutt, 360-388-7911
7:00 p.m. - South Puget Sound Community College, Auditorium, 2011 Mottman Rd SW, Olympia, WA Contact David Hyde, 360-596-5284
Friday, Apr 18, 200812:00 p.m. - Brown Bag Lunch: Shiloh Baptist church; 1211 S. I Street, Tacoma, WA Contact Sallie Shawl, 253-383-3056
3:00 p.m. - Pacific Lutheran University, Xavier Hall, Rm. 250, 12180 Park Street S., Tacoma, WA Contact Mark Jensen, 253-535-7219
7:00 p.m. - University Temple United Methodist Church, 1415 NE 43rd, Seattle WA Contact Geov Parrish, Peace Action of Washington, 206-547-4619
Tuesday, Apr 22, 20087:00 p.m. - University of North Texas, Biology Building, Room 117, Denton, TX Contact Leslie Harris, 214-437-6047
Wednesday, Apr 23, 20088:00 p.m. - Southern Methodist University, Forum, Hughes-Trigg Student Center, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas TX Contact Lydia Dale
Thursday, Apr 24, 200812:00 p.m. - Barnes & Noble Booksellers, downtown/Sundance Square, 401 Commerce Street, Forth Worth, TX Contact Amber Shiflet at B&N, 817-332-7178
7:00 p.m. - Borders Books, 5500 Greenville Ave (at Lovers Lane), Suite 100, Dallas, TX Contact Dallas Peace Center, 214-823-7793
Friday, Apr 25, 200812:00 p.m. - Oklahoma City Community College, 7777 South May Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK Contact Jeri Reed, 405-606-9598
6:00 p.m. - Barnes and Noble, 6100 North May Avenue (at NW 63rd Street), Oklahoma City, OK Contact Somjai Grice, Barnes & Noble Community Relations, 405-843-9300
7:30 p.m. - Mayflower Congregational Church, 3901 NW 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK Books cannot be sold at the church. Please purchase Dissent: Voices of Conscience at Barnes & Noble, 63rd and May (see 6 p.m. event, above.) Ann Wright will sign books after her talk at Mayflower Congregational Church. Contact Jeri Reed, 405-606-9598
Sunday, Apr 27, 200812:00 p.m. - Keynote Speaker, with Medea Benjamin, at NJ Peace Action annual dinner Regency House, 140 Route 23, North Pompton Plains, NJ Contact NJ Peace Action, 973-744-3263
Monday, Apr 28, 20087:00 p.m. - Price Center Ballroom, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA Contact Emelyn dela Pena, UCSD Women's Center, 858-822-1476
Thursday, May 1, 2008Thu May 1 - Wed May 14: Speaking in Japan, including Global Article 9 Conference To Abolish War Contact Hisae Ogawa
Thursday, May 15, 20086:00 p.m. - Speaking at Giovanni's Pizza, 9353 Clairemont Mesa Blvd (corner of Ruffin Road), San Diego, CA Contact Progressive Democrats of America, Metro San Diego Chapter
Sunday, May 18, 20089:30 a.m. - Discussion at Asheville Friends Meeting, 227 Edgewood Road, Asheville, NC
12:00 p.m. - Meet-and-Greet Booksigning, Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe, 55 Haywood St Asheville NC Contact Malaprop's, 828-254-6734
3:00 p.m. - Susan Dixon, panel discussion on Dissent, with Lama Surya Das and Rev. Neal MacPherson Hawai'i Book and Music Festival, Honolulu Hale, 530 South King Street, Honolulu, HI
4:00 p.m. - Firestorm Cafe and Books, 48 Commerce Street, Asheville, NC Contact Firestorm Cafe and Books
Monday, May 19, 20085:00 p.m. - Park Road Books, Park Road Shopping Center, 4139 Park Road, Charlotte, NC Contact Park Road Books, 704-525-9239
Tuesday, May 20, 20086:00 p.m. - Peacemaker Award Dinner at North Carolina State University Club, 4200 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC Contact NC Peace Action, 919-469-0831
Wednesday, May 21, 20087:00 p.m. - Regulator Bookshop
, 720 Ninth Street
, Durham, NC Contact Regulator Bookshop, 919-286-2700
Thursday, May 22, 20087:00 p.m. - McIntyre's Fine Books & Bookends, Fearrington Village, 2000 Fearrington Village Center. Pittsboro, NC Contact McIntyre's, 919-542-3030
Friday, May 23, 20087:00 p.m. - Pomegranate Books, 4418 Park Avenue, Wilmington, NC Contact Pomegranate Books, 910-452-1107
Sunday, May 25, 200812:30 p.m. - A Day at the Beach with Heroes of Peace, Arlington West, Santa Monica, CA Ann Wright, Ed Asner, Blase Bonpane, Dennis Kucinich, Mike Farrell, Ron Kovic, Jodie Evans, Marcy Winograd Arlene Inouye, IVAW Vets. Streaming audio on kpfk.org Contact Veterans for Peace
Monday, May 26, 20087:00 p.m. - Chaucer's Books, 3321 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA Contact Chaucer's, 805-682-6787
Tuesday, May 27, 20087:00 p.m. - California Lutheran University, Lundring Room, 60 West Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA Contact Veterans for Peace
Wednesday, May 28, 20087:00 p.m. - Barnes and Noble Booksellers, 791 South Main Street, Orange, CA Contact Military Families Speak Out, Orange County
Thursday, May 29, 20088:00 a.m. - Fairfax High School, 7850 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles Meeting with Students Contact Arlington West Film
7:30 p.m. - Ann Wright and Raed Jarrar, Californa State University Los Angeles, Golden Eagle Building, 3rd floor, Ballroom 5151, Cal State University Drive, Los Angeles Contact American Friends Service Committee 310-795-2235
Friday, May 30, 200811:30 a.m. - Signing Books at BookExpo America, Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA Contact BookExpo America
7:00 p.m. - Ann Wright and Raed Jarrar, Los Altos United Methodist Church, 5950 East Willow, Long Beach, CA Contact Military Families Speak Out, Orange County
Saturday, May 31, 200812:00 p.m. - Panelist, Northwest Winter Soldier: Iraq & Afghanistan: Veterans Speak out Against the War. Seattle Town Hall, 8th Ave and Seneca St. Contact NW Iraq Veterans Against the War
Tuesday, Jun 3, 2008Eugene, Oregon - Details to be announced
Wednesday, Jun 4, 20087:00 p.m. - Odd Fellows Hall, 223 2nd St, Corvallis, OR Contact Leah Bolger
Thursday, Jun 5, 20087:30 p.m. - Annie Bloom's Books, Multnomah Village, 7834 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR Contact Annie Bloom's Books, 503-245-1831
Wednesday, Jul 2, 20086:00 p.m. - Peace is Patriotic gathering to honor Col. Ann Wright, Monument Park, in front of Borough Hall, Corner of Route 206 and Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ Contact Coalition for Peace Action, 609-924-5022
Thursday, Jul 3, 20087:00 p.m. - "Finding Our Voices," Film and Talk by Ann Wright The People's Center, 37 Howe St., New Haven, CT. $5 suggested donation Greater New Haven Peace Council, 203-389-9547
Thursday, Jul 10, 20088:00 p.m. - Talk, Capitol Theatre, 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia Contact Isaac for more information
Saturday, Jul 12, 20082:30 p.m. - Oregon Country Fair, Veneta, Oregon (west of Eugene) Contact Oregon Country Fair
Saturday, Jul 19, 20084:00 p.m. - Workshop: Danger Under Fire: Sexual Assault in the Military Hyatt Regency Bethesda, MD - Room: Patuxtent/Embassy National Organization for Women Conference Moderator: Roberta Waddle; Panelists: Col. Ann Wright, Sara Rich, Dr. John Johnson, Linda Johnson, Maricela Guzman, Helen Benedict
Wednesday, Jul 23, 2008Dallas Peace Center Summer Dinner Lecture Series at FunAsia, 1210 E. Beltline Rd., Richardson, TX Contact Dallas Peace Center, 214-823-7793
6:00 pm - reception; 7:00 pm - dinner, followed by lecture, Q & A, and book-signing.
Monday, Aug 4, 20085:00 p.m. - Kazoo Books, 2413 Parkview, Kalamazoo, MI, 269-553-6506
Contact Kazoo Books
Tuesday, Aug 5, 20087:00 p.m. - Forum on Iraq, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 202 N. Rose St., Kalamazoo, MI; Contact Kathy Murphy 269-599-2350
Wednesday, Aug 6, 20087:00 p.m. - West Charleston Bookstore, College of Southern Nevada, 6375 West Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV Contact West Charleston Bookstore
Tuesday, Aug 12, 20087:00-9:00 p.m. - Albany Public Library Auditorium 161 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY Sponsor: Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace, (518) 466-1192
Thursday, Aug 14, 20087:00 p.m. - Syracuse Peace Council, Westcott Community Center, 826 Westcott St., Syracuse, NY Jessica, Syracuse Peace Council, 472-5478
Friday, Aug 15, 2008Fri Aug 15 - Sun Aug 17: Kateri Tekakwitha Peace Conference National Shrine of Blessed Kateri of Tekakwitha - Franciscan Friars of Fonda, NY Contact Conference Coordinator www.kateripeaceconference.org
Friday, Aug 22, 2008Testifying at Robin Long's Court Martial, Fort Carson, CO See Alternet article on Robin Long
Thursday, Aug 28, 2008Thu Aug 28 - Sat Aug 30: Veterans for Peace Conference, Minneapolis, MN Veterans for Peace, National Office
Wednesday, Sep 3, 20082:00 p.m. - Peace Island Conference - Panel on "How To Turn the Country Around When It's Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" Concordia University, 275 Syndicate Street North, Saint Paul, MN Contact Peace Island Conference
Panelists: Ray McGovern on foreign intelligence collection, Ann Wright on military/diplomacy, Doug Johnson on human rights and torture, and Coleen Rowley on the domestic side of the "war on terror"
Thursday, Sep 11, 2008Thu Sep 11 - Sat Sep 13: Peace and Justice Studies Association Conference, Portland State University, 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, OR Contact PJSA
Susan Dixon, Keynote, Women Leaders in Higher Education, Honolulu, HI Not a Public Event
Saturday, Sep 13, 2008Sat Sep 13 - Sun Sep 14: Conference on the Planning for Prosecution of High-Level American War Criminals Massachusetts School of Law at Andover visit war-crimes.info See also www.democrats.com/node/16907
Monday, Sep 22, 20087:00 p.m. - Ann Wright & Emma's Revolution, Albemarle County Office Building, 401 McIntire (at Preston), Charlottesville, VA Contact David Swanson See also http://charlottesvillepeace.org/sept22
Tuesday, Sep 23, 20086:30 p.m. - Mary Baldwin College, Francis Auditorium, Staunton, VA Ann Wright's talk will follow David Swanson's Contact Tamara Kincaid Sponsored by Augusta Coalition for Peace & Justice and MBC Religion & Philosophy Dept., 540-337-0019
Wednesday, Sep 24, 2008Norfolk, VA Contact Tom Palumbo, 757-470-9797
Thursday, Sep 25, 20081:30 p.m. - Bucks County Community College, Fireside Lounge, 275 Swamp Road, Newtown PA Contact Bell Deckhart 215-380-6804
Friday, Sep 26, 20081:30 p.m. - Speaking at Congressional Black Caucus Convention, on veterans' issues (sexual assault and suicide) Washington Convention Center, Room 115 A&B, Washington, DC
Tuesday, Sep 30, 200812:00 p.m. - California State University, San Marcos (just north of San Diego), Grand Ballroom Fieldhouse Speaking on "Rape and the U.S. Military in Japan" Contact Linda Pershing
Wednesday, Oct 1, 200811:00 a.m. - California State University Long Beach, 1250 N Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA, USU Ballroom, 2nd Floor Presentation with Stephen Zunes, "War Is Expensive~Peace Is Priceless" Contact Prof. Ron Loewe Event begins at 10 a.m. with voter registration & student and faculty speakers.
Thursday, Oct 2, 20087:00 p.m. - Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2200 North Bell Avenue, Denton, TX Contact Dawson W. Tunnell, 940-387-9404 Cosponsored by Peace Studies of University of North Texas and Trinity Presbyterian Church
Friday, Oct 3, 200811:00 a.m. - Accompanying Mrs. Gloria Barrios, mother of deceased Senior Airwoman Blanca Luna, to Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, TX to discuss with the Base Commander and criminal investigators the status of the investigation into the death of Blanca Luna. See "Air Force Office of Special Investigations continues to investigate March 7th death"
Fri Oct 3 - Sun Oct 5: National Assembly to Honor Freedom of Conscience Central Presbyterian Church, 200 E. 8th St, Austin TX Visit conference website Ann Wright will speak Sunday morning at 10 a.m. at Wooldridge Park (9th & Guadalupe), Austin, TX
Sunday, Oct 5, 20086:00 p.m. - Poppa Rollo's Pizza, 703 N Valley Mills Drive, Waco, TX Contact Alan Northcutt
Monday, Oct 6, 200812:20 p.m. - Baylor University, Draper Building, Room 329
7:00 p.m. - BookWoman, 5501 N. Lamar Blvd. #A-105, Austin, TX Contact BookWoman, 512-472-2785
Tuesday, Oct 7, 20086:30 p.m. - Meredith College History and Politics Club, Oak Room, 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC Contact Prof. Michael McElreath
Wednesday, Oct 8, 200810:00 a.m. - Commemoration of the Murder of Three Military Women and Other Victims of Violence, at Fort Bragg, NC with Ann Wright, Michael McPherson (VFP), and Judy Lowe (Coalition to End Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault in the Military) Contact Chuck Fager, 910-323-3912 10:00 a.m. Press Conference at the Quaker Peace Center, 223 Hillside Ave., Fayetteville, NC
* 11:30 a.m. Vigil to bring awareness to and speak out against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault in the Military, entrance to Fort Bragg, Yadkin Road
* 1:00 p.m. Luncheon and discussions with Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault agencies at Quaker House
* 3:00 p.m. Wreath Laying at Lafayette Cemetery, 2301 Ramsey St. (At the gravesite of a women murdered by her military officer husband.)
Thursday, Oct 9, 20082:30 p.m. - Barnes & Noble, Carolina Place Mall, 11025 Carolina Place ( I-45 & Hwy 51), Pineville. NC Contact B&N, 704-544-9985
7:00 p.m. - Piedmont Unitarian Universalist Church, 9704 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC Contact: Mimi Davis, 704-499-3918
Friday, Oct 10, 200811:15 a.m. - Speaker at the North Carolina NAACP Convention, Hilton Hotel, 3415 Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC Contact NC-NAACP, 919-682-4700
Saturday, Oct 11, 200810:00 a.m. - Workshop on sexual assault and murders of women in the US military National Organization of Women NC State Conference Contact Roberta Waddle At the Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship at 3313 Wade Avenue, Raleigh, NC
Attending Turtle Women Rising, Washington, DC Visit Website
Monday, Oct 20, 20087:00 p.m. - Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, CA Contact Book Passage
Tuesday, Oct 21, 20084:00-5:15 p.m. - Sonoma State University, Warren Auditorium, Ives Hall, 1801 East Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA Lecture series, open & free to public Contact Prof. Rick Luttman
Wednesday, Oct 22, 20087:00 p.m. - Monterey Peace & Justice Center, 1364 Fremont, Seaside, CA Contact Sandee Scott, 831-277-0949
Thursday, Oct 23, 20087:00 p.m. - Ol' Factory Cafe, 725 Contra Costa St., Sand City, CA Contact Ol' Factory Cafe, 831-394-6000
Sunday, Nov 9, 20082:00-5:00 p.m. - Teach-In: Say No to U.S. Militarization of Latin America & the Caribbean Church of the Ascension, 221 West 107th St., east of Broadway, New York, NY Contact Granny Peace Brigade
Friday, Nov 14, 20087:00 p.m. - Antigone Books, 411 N 4th Avenue,, Tucson, AZ Other Voices Women's Reading Series Contact Antigone Books, 520-792-3715
Saturday, Nov 15, 200810:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. - Teach-In/Strategy Session On Torture, Pima Community College, Downtown Campus Sierra Vista/Tucson, AZ Contact Felice Cohen-Joppa
Sunday, Nov 16, 200810:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. - Anti-torture rally, Veteran's Memorial Park, Sierra Vista, AZ Contact Southwest Witness
Thursday, Nov 20, 2008Thu Nov 20 - Mon Dec 1: Citizen Diplomacy trip to Iran
Friday, Dec 12, 2008Fri Dec 12 - Sun Dec 14: United For Peace and Justice National Assembly Chicago, IL http://www.unitedforpeace.org/article.php?id=3952
Friday, Dec 19, 20083:00 p.m. - Hawai'i Pacific University, MP (Model Progress) building, Rm 320, 1188 Fort Street, Honolulu, HI Contact Nancy Hedlund
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