LA Peace Calendar

by Myla Reson Thursday, Sep. 27, 2001 at 8:35 AM
myla_reson@yahoo.com Los Angeles

A listing of some peace related events in Southern California

LA Peace Calendar

Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this calendar!



WED SEPT. 26, from @ 10 am to 7 pm
A peace teach-in will be held all day at Santa Monica College, Pico Bl. west of Centinela Ave, East of Lincoln Ave. in Santa Monica, WED SEPT. 26, from @ 10 am to 7 pm when a march to the ocean will conclude the event.

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Wednesday, September 26, 6:45PM
Reverend James Lawson will be delivering the sermon at Agape Spiritual Center, this evening. Meditation begins at 6:45 and the service begins at 7:15. Agape is located at 5700 Buckingham Pkwy, Culver City.

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Wednesday, September 26, 7PM
Holman UMC - Education Bldg., 3320 W Adams Blvd, L.A.
Planning Meeting for September 29 Peace Rally

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Wednesday, September 26, 10PM
(New Peace Group Forming)
meeting at Dick and Jane Cooking School
2116 ½ Pico (behind liquor store)
Santa Monica

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Thursday, September 27,
10am-3pm
Pasadena City College
Student Lounge

Teach-in:"Roots of Terrorism and War"
What the Media Doesn't Tell Us
*more info follows calendar

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Friday, September 28
7 am
Meeting
Interfaith Communities United for Justice and Peace
1st Baptist Church
8th and Westmoreland
(1 block south of Wilshire Blvd., 1 block east of Vermont)

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Friday September 28, 2001 6:30 p.m. –
Planning meeting focusing on student
actions on various campuses which shall then join:
7:30 p.m. - Stop the War Coalition (i.e., group
which sponsored 9-22-01 Westwood Fed. Blvd. rally)
meeting
Echo Park United Methodist Church,
1226 N. Alvarado St. (1 block N of Sunset Blvd.)


Please post and distribute

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Saturday, September 29
2PM
Peace Rally
Westwood Federal Building
Wilshire and Veteran



(Upstairs in the CC building, which is on the
west
end of the quad)
1570 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA
(210 Frwy to Hill offramp, south to Colorado,
campus
is on corner)

Speakers:
Hamoud Sahli
Pol Sci Professor at Dominguez Hills
Majed Mossleh
Pol Sci Professor at College of the Canyons
Anthony Dawahare
English Professor, African American Literature,
at
Cal State Northridge
Sonali Kolhatkar
Applications Developer at Caltech, Vice
President of
the Afghan Women's
Mission
Ms. Kolhatkar will focus on Afghan feminist
resistance to theTaliban
Jim Ingalls
Staff scientist at Caltech, Board Member of the
Afghan Women's Mission,
writer
Mr. Ingalls will focus on U.S. foreign policy
in
Afghanistan
Michael Hale
Student activist at Cal State Northridge
Roger Marheine
English Professor at Pasadena City College

There will also be a 42 piece photo display of
Afghan Refugee Camps, a video
and an art installment representing the victims
of
the racial/ethnic/faith
based hatred that has occurred since September
11.

This event is sponsored by Students for Social
Justice at Pasadena City
College
For info contact: Cyndi 818.624.2706
socialjusticepcc@cs.com
Media contacts: Alfio Saitta 323.259.8533
Kyle Gleason 818.248.1557
Eric Doyle 626.272.1979



Coming up:

For week of October 8th:
Tuesday, October 9, 2001 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Los Angeles County Dept. of Health
313 N. Figueroa Street, Auditorium (corner of Temple)
Panel to promote tolerance:
Rabbi Steven Jacobs, Temple Kol Tikvan
Samal Al-Marayati, Muslim Public Affairs Council
Hamid Kahn, South Asian Network
Robin Toma, L.A. County Human Relations Commission
Free of charge. Office of Diversity Programs (213) 240-7710