Soldier You're Not Alone
| What | Pax Christi Veterans for Peace Tacoma Students for a Democratic Society PLU Students for Peace United for Peace Pierce County International Socialist Organization Troops Home Now Coalition Tacoma Catholic Worker |
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| When |
2008-03-22 12:00
2008-03-22 18:00
2008-03-22 from 12:00 to 18:00 |
| Where | Todd Harry Park, 8720 North Thorne Lane SW, Lakewood, Washington |
| Contact Email | pactacoma@yahoo.com |
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GI Rights Support Rally, Ft. Lewis, Washington, On the 5th Anniversary of the War
Saturday, March 22nd
Meet at Todd Harry Park
8720 North Thorne Lane SW
Lakewood, WA
Program (More details to follow)
Noon—GI Rights resource tables and family friendly activities
1 PM--Participatory discussion--veterans, soldiers and civilians
2 PM-- Speakers and Music (Iraq veterans and more TBA)
3 PM--March to the Gates of Ft. Lewis
3:30 PM--Bannering at I-5 and Vigil at the gates
4 PM return to park
Event sponsors: Iraq Veterans Against the War--Seattle chapter, GI Voice, Olympia Movement for Justice & Peace, Peace Action Coalition Tacoma, Tacoma Fellowship of Reconciliations Endorsements: Industrial Workers of the World, Socialist Alternative
On Wednesday (2/13), we began seeking formal endorsements and sponsorships from organizations supporting this event.
An endorsement implies that an organization will support by promoting the event.
A sponsorship implies that an organization will commit significant resources and/or energy to build the GI Rights Support Rally.
Contact pactacoma@yahoo.com to endorse or sponsor.
Individuals from the following groups that have also participated in organizing this event (for identification purposes only) include:
Veterans for Peace—Tacoma chapter, Tacoma Students For a Democratic Society, United For Peace in Pierce County, PLU Students For Peace, Tacoma Catholic Worker, Pax Christi, International Socialist Organization, Troops Home Now Coalition