EAST BAY ANNOUNCEMENTS
International Report Back, by Two Traveling War Tax Resisters
- Saturday, September 25, 2004, 6 PM; potluck supper 7-8:30 PM;
presentation and discussion, CoHousing Common House, 2220 Sacramento Street,
Berkeley (near North Berkeley BART stop).
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Nick Wright recently returned from the Tenth International Conference on
War Tax Resistance and Peace Tax Campaigns in Brussels, Belgium, by way
of the Republican National Convention in New York.
Lorin Peters, a war tax resister since the Vietname War, spent the summer
with Christian Peacemaker Team in Hebron.
For more information, call (510) 843-9877 or visit
http://www.nowartax.org
RNC Report Back
Thurday, October 7, 2004, at 7 PM; Tri-Valley CAREs, 2582 Old First
Street, Livermore, CA
Members of Tri-Valley CAREs protested the Bush agenda at the Republican
National Convention in New York. Come and hear their first-hand
experience.
To RSVP, call (925) 443-7148.
Plutonium in Livermore
Saturday, October 9, 2004, 10 AM to 2 PM, at the new Livermore Library,
Large Community Room, 1188 South Livermore Avenue, near City Hall.
Plutonium in Livermore will cover "Ethical Decision-Making for Our
Health and Our Childrens' Health."
Topics:
- Introduction to plutonium and your health
- Plutonium-contaminated sludge distributed in Livermore
- Plans tomore than double plutonium in Livermore
- Ethical decision-making in the face of scientific uncertainty
- The "Precautionary Principle" as a decision tool
Experts in the scientific field will make presentations and invite
participation. Small group discussions will follow.
This community workshopis being jointly planned by Tri-Valley CAREs and
Western States legal Foundation (WSLF) in cooperation with Physicians for
Social Responsiblity, SF Bay Area Chapter; the Alameda County Department
of Public Health, and the California Department of Health Services.
To RSVP, or get additional information, call Tri-Valley CAREs at
(925) 443-7148, or WSLF at (510) 839-5877. See also
http://www.trivalleycares.org
and http://www.wslfweb.org
The Alameda Report is waiting to post your announcements.
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