{"article":{"id":10909,"heading":"LA Peace Calendar","author":"Myla Reson","created":"2001-09-28 18:15:52","modified":"2013-11-10 23:35:38","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 06:35:38","article":"

LA Peace Calendar

Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this 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)

*

Friday, September 28

6:30 pm

Community Candlelight Vigil

Corner of First and Alameda Streets - In Little Tokyo

(Please bring your own candles)

Sponsored by:

Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress - 323 680 3484

Japanese American Citizens League - 213 626 4471

Little Tokyo Service Center CDC

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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.)



Saturday, September 29th Two Large Events are planned for LA:



*Downtown at 10 am – 2 pm

March and Rally

Assemble at Olympic & Broadway



*Westwood Federal Building 2 pm

March and Rally

Assemble at Wilshire & Veteran

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Coming up:

Sunday, October 7, 2001

National Day of Action for Peace

The National Coalition for Peace and Justice, representing the nation's largest peace organizations, asks its member groups and networks to organize a national day of action for peace on October 7 in local communities across the country. The day follows the lead of people in New York City who have been working since the tragic events of September 11 to plan anti-war activities.

Members of the NCPJ Steering Committee include the American

Friends Service Committee, Black Radical Congress, Fellowship

of Reconciliation, Global Exchange, Pax Christi, Peace Action,

Shundahai Network, SOA Watch, War Resisters League, Women's

International League for Peace and Freedom.

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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

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Saturday, October 13, 2001 1:00 p.m.

Santa Monica Beach (at Oceab Park Blvd.)

Be part of a “Human Peace Symbol”

Sponsored by Agape International Spiritual Center

310 392 8558

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