Wednesday, November 17, 2010

SOAW Event: Part Two Practical Considerations

NOTE that each of the three parts I've posted above and below have lots more to say and LINKS you will find by going to this link under: Stand up for justice (left as is for easy cut/paste/sending to others (Plz do!)

SOAW.org/take-action/november-vigil

THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE TRAVELING TO GEORGIA:

ENGAGE IN NONVIOLENT DIRECT ACTION TO CLOSE THE SOA/WHINSEC
- Want to participate but can't risk federal arrest? Attend the Direct Action preparation meeting for all risk levels on Friday night 7:30-9:30pm, Convention Center 207; or Saturday after the plenary at 10:45am.
- Find out more about "crossing the line"?

ATTEND A NONVIOLENCE TRAINING
- Friday in the Convention Center 9am-12pm and 2-5pm
- For last minute nonviolence training please meet on Saturday, November 20th, at 1:30pm near the entrance on Ft. Benning road.

THINGS YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!
- Please make sure to attend the Saturday morning plenary.
- Rally at the gates with speakers, musicians and more.
Saturday November 20th 11:30-4:30pm & Sunday 8:30am-2pm.
- Benefit concerts on both Friday and Saturday nights
- Immigrant Rights Rally at the Stewart Detention Center Friday 10am-12pm in Lumpkin, Georgia (45 mins from Columbus). Meet at the Convention Center at 8:15AM to find a ride or join the caravan.
- Job, Internship, Volunteer and Religious Vocational Fair, Saturday 8-10pm, CC Ballroom A

HOTELS, MOTELS AND CAMPING AROUND COLUMBUS

Your time, energy, and donations make this vigil possible. Our work depends on you!
See you at the gates of Fort Benning, Georgia!
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 November 2010 19:23

No comments:

Post a Comment