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10		1 The US-Israeli Partnership - An Ethical Critique. Racine. Southeast WI	2 George Martin Speaks on "Obama's Push for New Nukes" - Milwaukee	3 Screening of "Abandoned: The Betrayal of America's Immigrants" – Madison Legal Observers Training from ACLU - Madison	4 Screening of "Straightlaced" - Oshkosh Northeast WI Beat the Winter Blues and All That Jazz - Madison Series on WOMEN - WAR - PEACE - EagleRiver Northeast WI Nonviolent Study Group – Milwaukee.	5 Lt. Governor's Conference on LGBT Youth - Oshkosh Statewide interest “Shock and Awe Comes Home: U.S. Health Costs of the Wars in Iraq & Afghanistan” - Madison Operation Welcome Home's Open House - Madison	6 International Festival - Madison Teach Peace - conference in Janesville Southeast WI Dr. Slattery presentation on his book, "Jesus the Warrior?" – Wausau Central WI Weekly Stand for Peace – Milwaukee Monthly Vigil for Peace - Appleton Northeast WI
11	7 John LaForge will speak on “War is not Green” - Janesville Southeast WI World Day of Prayer 2010 – Madison "Haunted by God"; the life of Dorothy Day, mother of the peace movement in America - Racine Southeast WI Screening of "The Queen and I" - Madison Economic Workshop; Or how the hell did we get into this mess? - Rockford Rockford, IL	8 International Women's Day - build a bridge of peace and reconciliation Statewide interest Anti-war activists plead NOT Guilty in court today - Madison Statewide interest JOIN ME ON THE BRIDGE! – Eagle River Northeast WI Protest Scott Walker honoring Jeb Bush - Milwaukee. What's the role of the Wisconsin National Guard - Milwaukee.	9 Hearing for the Guard Home-It's the Law! Campaign - Madison Statewide interest Series of "Situations of Substance" - Racine Southeast WI MUM Volunteer Session- Madison. Presentation by Father Melo Moreno on Honduras – Milwaukee EDGE Project - At the Dane County Chapter of UNA-USA - Madison	10 Screening of "Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train" – Madison. Screening of “Jihad for Love” (2008) – Madison. Nonviolent Study Group – Milwaukee. Movie: Rethink Afghanistan - Milwaukee Carbon Free Nuclear Free program at Dane Dems -- Madison Madison	11 Screening of “Finding Our Voices” – the peace movement post 9/11 – Madison. "Making It Home" Film Festival - Dodgeville Southwest WI Presentation of Rev. Art Simon of Bread for the World - Appleton. Northeast WI	12 Meditation and Yoga Retreat – Amherst. Central WI	13 Weekly Stand for Peace – Milwaukee. March for Health Care - Appleton
12	14 General Membership Meeting of the People’s Bookstore Cooperative – Milwaukee Madison Hours Pancake Breakfast - Madison Drumming for HOPE- African Youth Outreach - Madison Screening of Bernardo Bertolucci's anti-fascist classic "The Conformist" - Madison	15 Debate- The Ethics of Primate Experimentation - UW-Madison	16 Anniversary of My-Lai - Vietnam Statewide interest Lawyering for Human Rights in the 21st Century: Journey from Soweto to Pyongyang – Madison. Trial of the Tycoons! - Madison.	17 Historias de la Ciudad de Mexico” - talk with journalist and activist, John Ross DaneCounty United: Listening Session - Madison WCADV Spring Social	18 Opening event of the 2010 Great Decisions Discussion Group- Dodgeville Southwest WI Momentum for Gaza: Report by Joshua Brollier of VCNV - Madison El Monstruo - Dread & Redemption in Mexico City - Madison Peace Dance - Madison	19 "Teach-In on Afghanistan and Pakistan." - UW-Madison Statewide interest UTI's First Fundraising Banquet - Madison “Committing Poetry in Times of War” – Milwaukee Monthly Rally for Peace - Superior Northwest WI A Public Prayer For Peace – Elm Grove Eastern WI David Newby (AFL-CIO) Speaks at the 7th Anniversary of the Iraq War - Milwaukee Stand for Peace – Eau Claire Northwest WI	20 "Teach-In on Afghanistan and Pakistan." - UW-Madison Statewide interest Madison Area Peace Coalition Peace Rally to oppose wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Weekly Stand for Peace – Milwaukee. Wisconsin Green Party Gathers for a General Membership Meeting - Menasha. Statewide interest Protest of continued US involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan - Wisconsin Rapids Central WI
13	21 Pub Politico “Topic – Privacy Rights and the Internet” – Madison. Building Hope for the Children vegetarian Arabic dinner - Madison Get on the bus from Milwuakee or Racine to go to Washington DC for Immigrant rights March Statewide interest 3/21 Sun 7 pm Screening of Imanol Uribe's Spanish Civil War film "Carol's Journey" – Madison “The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger,” - book discussion (near Milwaukee) Eastern WI	22	23 SEIU Healthcare will hold a two-day "Lobby Day" event - Madison Statewide interest “From J Street”, presentation by on Israel-Palestine by Jesse Greenberg – Milwaukee. Milwaukee Third Annual Frank P. Zeidler Memorial Lecture, with John Nichols - Milwaukee.	24 Green Energy Summit - Milwaukee Milwaukee SEIU Healthcare will hold a two-day "Lobby Day" event - Madison Statewide interest Play: "Women of the Bible" - Sinsinawa. Southwest WI Screening of “Before Night Falls” (Cuba) – Madison. Criminal Justice in WI: What’s Happening Now? – Madison. Peace Rally and Commemoration of the start of the war in Iraq– Rockford, IL Rockford, IL “Criminal Justice in Wisconsin: What’s happening now?” - Madison 5th Annual Day of Film on ENERGY – Waukesha. Southeast WI Vandana Shiva is coming to Madison!	25 Green Energy Summit - Milwaukee Milwaukee Presentation by Art Simon of Bread for the World - Rockford, IL Great Decisions Series (2) – The Persian Gulf - Dodgeville Southwest WI WNPJ Movie Series continues, with “Border Wars” – Madison	26 Green Energy Summit - Milwaukee Milwaukee Presentation by Art Simon of Bread for the World - Rockford, IL Benefit Concert for the GrassRoutes Bicycle Caravan to Detroit and the U.S. Social Forum! - Madison	27 Anti-war Vigil – Stand for Peace - Minocqua. Central WI Weekly Stand for Peace – Milwaukee. Meeting on May Day planning, and Drivers License work - Madison
14	28 Monthly Membership Round Table of Peace Action – Milwaukee Screening of "Walk on the Wild Side" – Madison. Memorial Service for Oscar A. Romera, Bishop of the Poor – Madison	29	30 The Gaza Freedom March; Thwarted by Egypt, Co-opted by Hamas - report in Racine Southeast WI	31 "Guns, Trauma, and Virtue: The Virtue Theoretic Case Against Gun Possession" – Milwaukee “Rights of Immigrants after 9/11” – Milwaukee. Rights of Immigrants after 9/11 = Milwaukee