[Community] March 13 is Coming!!!

[Chris Ritzo]

The event has been posted to the UCIMC website (listed on the front page
under events) and the Skillshare page has been updated.

On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Elizabeth Simpson <elizacorps at yahoo.com>wrote:

>  Hi All- (Erin and Katy- I'm sending you this so you have all the info to
> help with promo),
>
> Community connections is meeting every wednesday at 6 (including today-
> come on over!). Tonight we'll focus on promo stuff. I would say absolutely
> people should come this week or next so that we can make sure everything is
> on task. We also can use help around 10am on the 13th to set up.
>
> Can someone chime in about food not bombs and the really really free
> market? Last I heard, there was a need for blankets to put things on. I'm
> assuming that plates etc. will be needed for FNB? Speak up my good people!
>
> Meanwhile, we REALLY need promotion help (Hey Dave- how are the posters
> coming?). Please spread the word! I've attached info (march13isawesome) to
> send to listservs- forward, ho! It's also right below my signature. NONE of
> the flyers attached are accurate- they are attached so that someone could
> make new ones. I don't have any graphics for FNB, but you can get them at
> www.foodnotbombs.net.
>
> Yes, you can set up a table for anti-war demonstrations (if you can bring a
> table, that would help- we'll be pinched). Also, you'd need to make sure
> that poster making supplies are around. This would also be a good match with
> the letters to political prisoners project. (Emily Henkel, meet Chris
> Watson)
>
> -E
>
> Open House
>
> The U-C Independent Media Center is celebrating 10 years of promoting
> social and economic justice in the Champaign County area. Find out what the
> fuss is about at our open house on Saturday, March 13 from 11-2pm at 202 S.
> Broadway Street in Urbana. Enjoy food from Food Not Bombs, give or take at
> the Really Really Free Market, participate in skillshares including improv,
> tape casting (art), theater of the oppressed, and vocal percussion, write a
> letter to a political prisoner, and enjoy our vibrant community.
>
>
> Skillshares
>
> The IMC is all about sharing our time & talents with those around us. A
> skillshare is a space/place where we learn from one another- a place for
> sharing practical skills to live more happy, creative, and sustainable
> lives. Learning is plentiful, happens everywhere, and doesn't need to come
> with price tags or expert degrees. We are all teachers. We are all students.
> We want to live with enthusiasm, so let us learn with vigor!
>
>
>
> Got a skill to share? Support your community by offering up your skills.
> You don't need to be a seasoned teacher- this informal setting is a great
> way to share your wealth, and we're available to answer any questions and
> help promote it.
>
>
>
> *For more info, contact:* community at ucimc.org
>
> *Or visit:* www.ucimc.org/skillshare
>
>
> Really Really Free Market
>
>
>
> No money *. No barter*. No trade*.
>
> Music. Stuff. Food. Fun.
>
> *Everything is free
>
>
>
> Bring your friends and things to give.
>
>
>
> The Really Really Free Market is a festival where no money is exchanged, no
> bartering or trading takes place. Everything is free. The community is
> invited to bring under-used items (like that skateboard in your attic or
> sewing kit you never use) and skills and services (think: free back-rubs and
> bike tune-ups) and give them away. Everyone is welcome to a party where
> there's no distinction between those that have and those in need. And of
> course, the event is really really free.
>
>
>
> *For more info, contact:* rrfm-champaign-urbana at googlegroups.com
>
> *Or visit:* http://www.reallyreallyfree.org/
>
>
> Food Not Bombs
>
> Food Not Bombs shares free vegan and vegetarian meals in over 1,000 cities
> around the world every week to protest war, poverty and the destruction of
> the environment. With over a billion people going hungry each day how can we
> spend another dollar on war?
>
>
>
> *For more info contact:* foodnotbombs. cu at gmail. com<http://us.mc825.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=foodnotbombs.cu%40gmail.com>
>
> *Or visit:* http://www.foodnotbombs.net/
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* chris watson <chriswatsonnn at gmail.com>
> *To:* Elizabeth Simpson <elizacorps at yahoo.com>
> *Cc:* community at lists.chambana.net; Amy Lin <amy.kay.lin at gmail.com>; anne
> marie santos <annemarie.santos13 at gmail.com>; drlee2 at illinois.edu;
> lefortune at gmail.com; tyler.bergfield at gmail.com; JP Goguen <
> jpgoguen at gmail.com>; Carly Nix <nix.carly at gmail.com>;
> brettabloom at riseup.net; hampson2 at gmail.com; pengdust at aol.com;
> chris.ritzo at gmail.com; katyvizdal at gmail.com; Chen Tyler <
> tylerschen at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Wed, March 3, 2010 4:13:57 PM
> *Subject:* Re: skillshares update
>
> Can we set up a sign making table at the skill share for upcoming
> antiwar demonstrations?  And get the bike project to offer free basic
> tune ups?
> Should we meet again before the 13th?
>
> On Wednesday, March 3, 2010, Elizabeth Simpson <elizacorps at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Here's an update on the skillshares being offered on 3/13, in conjunction
> with the really really free market and food not bombs. Spread the word! The
> webpage is:
> > www.ucimc/org/skillshare
> >
> > 11:00a Improv basics (acting/comedy) - Laura Woodward (one hour)
> >
> >
> > 11:00a Tape casting (art) - Alexis Kikoen and Kati Harling (one hour)
> > 12:00p Vocal performance (singing/vocal percussion) - Hannah Newman (one
> hour)
> > 12:00p Theater of the Oppressed- Elizabeth Simpson (one hour)
> >
> > -E
> >  p.s. Chris, can you post this on the skillshare page?Also, please delete
> the page:
> >
> > I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only
> they knew they were slaves.
> > -Harriet Tubman
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Forwarded Message ----
> > From: Emily Henkels <ehenkel2 at illinois.edu>
> > To: Erin Gillman <eringillman at gmail.com>; speterm2 at illinois.edu;
> byrd6 at illinois.edu; Elizabeth Simpson <elizacorps at yahoo.com>
> > Cc: mwebber2 at illinois.edu; mcgrath at ncsa.uiuc.edu
> > Sent: Wed, March 3, 2010 12:25:40 PM
> > Subject: Tonight's LINC-IMC Check-in
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Check-in tonight, same as always.
> >
> > I thought we could discuss
> >
> > a.) Group updates - Who's Who project, next projects, etc...
> > b.) Skill shares Updates (see info. below)
> > c.) LINC "spokes" check-in:  How is this set-up going?  Perhaps rotate
> positions?
> > d.) Next steps
> >
> > Here are the skill shares which our class has offered up for March 13th:
> >
> > 1.) Improv basics (acting/comedy) - Laura Woodward (30 mins - one hour) -
> No materials needed
> > 2.) Vocal performance (singing/vocal percussion) - Hannah Newman (45
> minutes - one hour) - No materials needed
> > 3.) Tape casting (art) - Alexis Kikoen and Kati Harling (one hour) -
> Clear packaging tape rolls needed
> >
> > -Emily
> > --
> > Emily Henkels
> > University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
> > Civic Leadership Fellow
> > Masters Candidate, Political Science
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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