5/17 Sat 2 - 5 pm The Peregrine “Nakba” Series - "The 1960 Hollywood
Film "Exodus" and the Nakba: an Analysis of Genocide and 'Memoricide'
". – Madison.
At the Escape Java
Joint 916 Williamson St. Optional reading is Yosef Grodzinky's In the Shadow of
the Holocaust:
the Struggle Between Jews and Zionists in the Aftermath of World War II,
(Common Courage Press 2004, 279pp., pbk, $19.95), available through Rainbow
Books. Open to all. Co-presented by David Williams and Steve
Wolvin. Contact: dvdwilliams51@tds.net t
5/17 Sat 2 – 4 pm MAPC
Planning Meeting for Anti-war Protest – Madison. Public
Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.,
Room 201.This
will be a last planning meeting for the May 24th mass anti-war protest event
organized by MAPC and other peace groups. For
more information call Rae at 237-1337 or go to www.madpeace.org.
All peace activists and groups welcome.
5/17 Sat 6 pm Potluck and Presentation by Kelly Kelly, as part of
the Iraq Moratorium event - Duluth. PeaceChurch, United Church of Christ.
For more information, please contact: Steve Carlson
at 715-635-6416.
5/18 Sun 1 pm “Tour de Timor” 8th Annual Bike Ride
Fundraiser – Madison. Start at the WORT Block
Party (near corner of Bedford and Doty Streets), and ride around LakeMonona
(approx. 13 miles). This Fundraising event is for Madison’s
5/18/08 Peace and Social Concerns Forum 1-2:30pm
@ Friends Meeting of Madison, 1704
Roberts Ct.
Briarpatch youth group facilitators Abra Bankendorf and Craig Adamski will join
several teen peer educators in a presentation on the classes they give in Madison schools on
assertive communication and conflict resolution skills.
5/18 Sun 6 - 8 pmBenefit for Jenin Playground – Madison. King of Felafel restaurant, 453 W. Gilman Street. Playgrounds
for Palestine-Madison invites you to enjoy a tempting buffet of Middle Eastern
delicacies and learn about the children of Jenin Refugee Camp for whom we
are raising funds to build a playground. $20 for adults, $10 for children 6 -
10, and kids 5 and under free! We will also have fair trade olive oil and olive
oil soap for sale. Space is limited -- email pfpmadison@gmail.com to
reserve your place, and bring along family and friends for a fun and delicious
evening! Contact: rafahsistercity@yahoo.com.
"Building a New World"
Conference, is right around the corner!
May 22nd through the 25th, leaders from many of the major efforts for peace,
justice, and green economy solutions to our future will be presenting
intensive workshops to further our goals for a liveable world.
