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Title: Veterans Day at Arlington West
START DATE: 11/11/2005
START TIME: 7:30 AM
Duration: 12 Hours
Location: North of Santa Monica Pier
Location Details:
Arlington West is North of the Santa Monica Pier on Beach (near SM 10 Fwy and PCH. )
Event Topic: war
Event Type: Memorial
Contact Name: Tonia
Contact Email: tonia4@earthlink.net
Contact Phone: 310.455.2688
DESCRIPTION:
Veterans for Peace - LA is sponsoring the Arlington West Memorial \'Veterans Day Weekend\' program will run for three full days and two nights, Friday, November 11th thru Sunday, November 13th on the beach north of the Santa Monica Pier.

NOTE: 400 Volunteers are needed at Arlington West just north of Santa Monica Pier at 9AM on Saturday, November 12th to carry 100 flag draped coffins on a procession thru Santa Monica.

To volunteer call Tonia at 310.455.2688.

WHERE: Arlington West is North of the Santa Monica Pier on Beach

WHEN: FRIDAY, NOV 11TH

7:30AM: The memorial of over 2,000 crosses will be erected.

Congresswoman Maxine Waters has been invited to participate in setting up the memorial.

2:00 PM: Speakers will commemorate Veterans Day by reading the names of the soldiers killed at the top of each hour. A gong will sound as each name is read aloud.

WHO: Kevin McKeown, Santa Monica City Council Member

Abdul Henderson, Iraq War Veteran, featured in Michael Moore\'s film Fahrenheit 9/11

Tim Goodrich, Iraq and Afghanistan War Veteran

Bill Mitchell, son Army Sgt. Michael Mitchell, 25, of Porterville, CA was

killed in Sadr City Baghdad on April 4, 2004 (along with ?Peace Mom,? Cindy Sheehan?s son Casey.)

Joyce Riley, Gulf War Veteran

3:00 PM: Aztec Dancers will perform

4:30 PM: Candle light vigil ceremony will begin, 1,000 candles will illuminate a field of 2,000 plus crosses and continue burning through the night.

5:15 PM: Iraq Vet, Lance Corporal Jeff Key will play taps for the memorial.

6:15 PM: Two films will be projected on the wall of the pier: A Line in the Sand and The Ground Truth.

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