[Imc-newsroom] Fwd: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR DEC 12 - DEC 29

[Peter Miller]

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>Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:42:55 -0600
>Subject: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR DEC 12 - DEC 29
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>CHICAGO AREA EVENTS CALENDAR: DEC 12 – DEC 29
>
>Sponsored by: New World Resource Center
>A Non-Profit Bookstore & Meeting Center
>2600 West Fullerton, Chicago IL USA 60647
>(773) 227 4011; (773) 489-5942 fax
>www.NewWorldResourceCenter.com
>Open Tues-Fri, 3-9 pm; Sat-Sun 12-7 pm
>
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>Calendar listings begin Thursday for following 2.5 weeks,
>includes submissions received by 5 pm Tuesday. 1,000+ recipients.
>Submit events & subscribe at NWRC2600 at juno.com
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>
>--Dec 12, Thu, 2 pm, Thompson Center, 100 W Randolph
>DEMAND PARDON FOR DEATH ROW INMATE AARON PATTERSON
>Hear Exonerated death row inmate Rolondo Cruz
>Sponsor: Aaron Patterson Defense Committee
>Info: 773-489-4173
>
>--Dec 12, Thu, 6:30 pm, Palatine Public Library, 700 N North Court,
>Palatine
>FILM: TRAGEDY IN THE HOLY LAND - THE SECOND UPRISING
>Sponsor: Northwest Suburban SUSTAIN
>(Stop US Tax-Funded Aid To Israel Now)
>Info: 847-359-7267 or SUSTAINnwburbs at aol.com
>
>--Dec 12, Thu, 6:30 pm, Prologue School, 640 W Irving Park Rd
>LIBRARIANS & PATRONS PUBLIC ALERT MEETING
>North Side chapter
>Info: 773-244-1480 or dvdwilliams51 at hotmail.com
>
>--Dec 12, Thu, 7 pm, Hot House, 31 E Balbo
>BRAZIL TURNS LEFT: LUIS FERNANDES
>Speaker from Brazil on Lula's victory
>Sponsor: People's Weekly World Forum
>Info: 312-842-5665
>
>--Dec 12-15, Thu-Sun, EU Summit, Copenhagen
>COUNTER-SUMMIT ACTIONS & CONFERENCE
>Sponsor: Initiative Towards A Different Europe
>Info: www.cph2002.org/side/20
>
>--Dec 13, Fri, location & time tba
>RABIH HADDAD IMPRISONMENT ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY
>March & community protest
>Sponsor: Chicago Coalition Against War & Racism
>Info: CCAWR at aol.com
>
>--Dec 14, Sat, 11 am, 1608 N Milwaukee, Rm 403
>CHICAGO DSA OFFICE WARMING & BOOK SALE
>Info: 773-384-0327
>
>--Dec 14-15, Sat-Sun, 11 am, Hot House, 31 E Balbo
>HOT HOUSE HOLIDAY MARKET
>Items from Chicago's artisan community
>Info: 312-362-9707 or www.hothouse.net
>
>--Dec 14, Sat, 1 pm, Neiman-Marcus, 737 N Michigan
>ANTI-FUR DEMONSTRATION
>Also Nordstrom’s, 2 pm
>Sponsor: Animal Defense League
>Info: 847-297-3596 box #6 or ADLChicago at yahoo.com
>
>--Dec 14, Sat, 1:30 pm, Unitarian Fellowship, 305 Wellborn Rd
>College Station, Texas
>RALLY FOR PEACE IN BUSH'S BACKYARD
>Keynote: No War Collective author Robert W. Jensen
>Sponsors: Bryan/College Station for Peace, Brazos Valley Progressive
>Coalition
>Info: peace at bcsforpeace.org  or www.bcsforpeace.org
>
>--Dec 14, Sat, 7 pm, corner Lawrence & Kimball
>MARCH FOR FREEDOM: STOP THE ATTACKS ON ARAB,
>MUSLIM & IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES
>Info: 312-641-5151
>
>--Dec 14, Sat, 8 pm, UE Hall, 37 S Ashland
>AZTECA FOODS STRIKERS HOLIDAY FUND RAISER
>Dance, drink, support Azteca workers
>Info: 312-829-8300 or http://www.ranknfile-ue.org
>
>--Dec 15, Sun, 10 am, Third Unitarian Church, 301 N Mayfield, Oak Park
>LOCALIZING THE MOVEMENT FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE
>Hear Sarita Gupta, Jobs With Justice
>Info: 773-626-9385
>
>--Dec 15, Sun, 2 pm, New World Resource Center, 2600 W. Fullerton
>CHICAGO GREENS MEETING & FORUM
>Chicago Public Library crisis; hear library activist David Williams
>
>--Dec 15, Sun, 3 pm, Northwestern University School of Law
>Thorne Auditorium, 375 E Chicago
>LARGEST GATHERING OF EXONERATED
>FORMER DEATH ROW PRISONERS EVER
>Meet the 102 innocent people rescued from death row
>Info: cwc at law.northwestern.edu or 312-503-3604
>
>--Dec 15, Sun, 3 pm, Revolution Books, 1103 N Ashland
>OPEN HOUSE FUNDRAISER
>Info: revbookschi at yahoo.com
>
>--Dec 15, Sun, 3:30 pm, St. James Cathedral, 65 E Huron
>PEACE VIGIL & CANDLELIGHT PROCESSION
>Sponsor: United for Peace - Interfaith Citizenship
>Info: 312-427-2533 or www.grassrootsvoices.org
>
>--Dec 15, Sun, 4 pm, UE Hall, 37 S Ashland
>CARMEN JULIA SILVA
>Hear the fired Duro Bag Co. worker
>Sponsor: Coalition for Justice in the Maquiladoras,
>Transnationals Information Exchange
>Info: 313.433.6280 or tienortham at mindspring.com
>
>--Dec 17, Tue, 10 am, Harold Washington Library, 400 S State
>DEMAND QUALITY REFERENCE SERVICE & BOOK
>COLLECTIONS AT LIBRARY BOARD MEETING
>Sponsor: Librarians & Patrons Public Alert
>Info: 773-244-1480 or unionneighbor at yahoo.com
>
>--Dec 18, Wed, 9:30 am, City Hall
>HOUSING CRISIS PRAYER VIGIL
>Sponsor: Coalition to Protect Public Housing
>Info: RiflemanDR at crs-ucc.org
>
>--Dec 18, Wed, 6 pm, Cafe Luna, 1742 W 99th
>SOUTH METRO GREENS MEETING
>Info: 312-593-0996 or lionel at greens.org
>
>--Dec 18, Wed, 6:30 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
>INTRODUCTION TO THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT
>Concludes bi-weekly lecture series
>Info: 773-244-1480
>
>--Dec 20, Fri, 9 pm, Heartland Café, 7000 N Glenwood
>VOICES IN THE WILDERNESS BENEFIT
>Info: www.heartlandcafe.com
>
>--Dec 21, Sat, 8 pm, Quencher’s Saloon, 2401 N Western
>WINTERFEST 2002 PARTY
>The Chicago Socialist Party tackles the party question head on
>Bands, raffles, no cover
>Info: www.ChicagoSocialistParty.com
>
>--Dec 21, Sat, 8 pm, 5445 N. Kenmore
>CHICAGO ANTI-BASHING NETWORK HOLIDAY PARTY
>Info: 888-471-0874 or www.CABN.org
>
>--Dec 24, Tue, 1 pm, Volunteer Plaza, Northwest Hwy & North Hicks Rd,
>Palatine
>NORTHWEST SUBURBAN VIGIL FOR PEACE
>Info: 847-359-7267 or SUSTAINnwburbs at aol.com
>
>--Dec 27, Fri, 5:30pm, Civic Center, Dearborn & Washington
>CRITICAL MASS BIKE RIDE
>Info: www.chicagocriticalmass.org
>
>--Dec 28, Sat, DePaul University
>EXHIBIT: CHILDREN OF THE GULF WAR
>Photojournalist Takashi Morizumi's pics of ravages of sanctions in Iraq
>Info: www.savewarchildren.org/English/contents-mission.htm
>
>--Dec 29 Sun, 7:30 pm, 4652 N Kenmore
>STOLEN LIVES & POLICE BRUTALITY
>Info: 773-561-5073
>
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>CALENDAR INFO: Send event title, date, time, location,
>phone & sponsor to NWRC2600 at juno.com
>by 5 pm Tuesday for events beginning Thursday
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>WEEKLY EVENTS
>
>Thu, 4 pm, Sheridan Road & Chicago Ave, Evanston
>NORTH SUBURBAN PEACE INITIATIVE PEACE VIGIL
>Info: 847-869-4341
>
>Thu, 7:30 pm, 806 Ridge Avenue, Evanston
>NEIGHBORS FOR PEACE WEEKLY MEETING
>Info: www.neighborsforpeace.org/
>
>Fri, 5 pm, First & Lincoln, City Clock Park, DeKalb IL
>DEKALB AREA PEACE GATHERING
>Info: garthliebhaber at hotmail.com
>
>Sat, 9 am, wnur 89.3 fm radio
>THIS IS HELL
>Info: www.thisishell.net
>
>Sat, 10 am – 3 pm, 1406 W Cullerton
>GIANT HUMANITARIAN BIKE SALE
>Info:708-466-6054 or www.geocities.com/workingbikes
>
>Sun, 12 pm, Water Tower
>END ISRAELI OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE
>Sponsor: Not In My Name. Info: www.nimn.org/
>
>Sun, 1 pm, corner Fullerton & Lincoln
>FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
>
>Tue, 4:30 pm, Central & Green Bay Rd, Evanston
>NORTH SUBURBAN PEACE INITIATIVE PEACE VIGIL
>Info: 847-475-8416
>
>Tue, 7 pm, New World Resource Center, 2600 W Fullerton
>NOT IN OUR NAME WEEKLY MEETING
>
>2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7 pm, University Church, 5655 S University
>HYDE PARK COMMITTEE AGAINST WAR & RACISM
>WEEKLY MEETING
>Info: 773-377-5002 ext 5676 or hpstopwar at onebox.com
>
>Wed, 3 pm, Loyola El Station
>FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
>
>Wed, 6:30pm, Soka Gakkai, 1455 S Wabash
>CHICAGO COALITION AGAINST WAR & RACISM PLANNING MEETINGS
>Info: 312-458-9559 or ccawr at aol.com.
>
>Wed, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N. Milwaukee
>QUEER ZONE
>Info: www.azone.org
>
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>
>NEW BOOKS AT NWRC:
>--Iraq Under Siege, $16
>--Terrorism & War, by Howard Zinn, 9.95
>--Panic Rules: Everything You Need to Know About the Global Economy, $12
>--Fast Food Nation, 13.95
>--Behind the Poison Cloud; Union Carbide’s Bhopal Massacre, 8.95
>--Detroit: I Do Mind Dying,$18
>--Resource Rebels: Native Challenges to Mining & Oil Corporations, $18
>--Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution & Profit, $14
>--Race Riot; Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919, $19.95
>--The Imagination of the New Left: A Global Analysis of 1968, $20
>--Paper Stones: A History of Electoral Socialism, 24.95
>--Revolution in the Air: Sixties Radicals Turn to Lenin, Mao and Che, $30
>--Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice, 17.95
>--Made in Indonesia; Indonesian workers since Suharto, $18
>--Can We Put An End To Sweatshops? $12
>--Mao badges - own your own piece of the cultural revolution, $7.50
>
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>
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>
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