[Imc-newsroom] Fwd: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR JULY 4 - JULY 21

Sun Jul 7 14:50:51 CDT 2002

>To: NWRC2600 at juno.com
>Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 22:10:11 -0500
>Subject: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR JULY 4 - JULY 21
>X-Mailer: Juno 4.0.11
>From: nwrc2600 at juno.com
>
>CHICAGO AREA EVENTS CALENDAR
>July 4 – July 21
>
>Sponsored by: New World Resource Center
>A Non-Profit Bookstore and Meeting Center
>2600 West Fullerton, Chicago IL USA 60647
>(773) 227 4011; (773) 489-5942 fax
>Open Tues-Fri, 3-9 pm; Sat-Sun 12-7 pm
>-------------------------------------------------------
>[Listings begin Thursday thru following 2.5 weeks, includes
>submissions received by 5 pm Tuesday. 600 subscribers.
>To submit events or subscribe: NWRC2600 at juno.com]
>
>--July 4, Thurs, 11 am, Cricket Hill, Montrose Harbor
>DIY PICNIC
>Sponsor: Independent Chicago Crazies, Radicals & Anarchists
>
>--July 4, Thurs, 2 pm, East on Central St, Evanston
>PARADE WITH THE PEACE FLOAT
>Info 847-331-6022 or 847-328-0100
>
>--July 4-5 Thurs-Fri, 6 am – 6 am, Unitarian Church
>102 S Second St, Geneva, IL
>24-HOUR PEACE VIGIL
>Readers of works of peace wanted
>Info: 630-232-7503
>
>--July 5, Fri, 12 pm, Water Tower
>VIGIL: BOEING-PROFITEERS OF WAR
>Info: 312-566-9780
>
>--July 5, Fri, 7:30 pm, UE Hall, 37 S Ashland
>COCACOLA DEATH SQUADS IN COLOMBIA
>Hear CocaCola labor union leader Hector E. Castro
>Sponsor: Colombia Solidarity Committee Chicago
>
>--July 6, Sat, 10 am, Boeing, 100 N Riverside
>TELL BOEING & CATERPILLAR TO PUT CHILDREN’S LIVES FIRST!!
>Vigil & start of 170-mile faith walk to Caterpillar plant in Peoria, IL.
>Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters & Caterpillar bulldozers
>are used to occupy Palestine. Sponsor: Christian Peacemaker Teams
>Info: 312-455-1199
>
>--July 6, Sat, 12 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
>WOMEN IN ELECTRONICS
>Free workshop for women to learn or share electronics knowledge
>Repeats 7/13, 7/20
>Info: racheluwa at yahoo.com
>
>--July 8-12, Mon-Fri, Columbus, GA
>TRIAL OF SOA 43
>Trial of 43 who oppose the military training at the
>US School of the Americas at Ft Benning, GA
>Info: www.soaw.org
>
>--July 9, Tues, 4 pm, Miller Park Stadium, Milwaukee
>PROTEST MILWAUKEE BREWERS SWEATSHOP MERCHANDISE
>Sponsor: IWW Milwaukee
>Info: 414-543-8474
>
>--July 9, Tues, 7 pm, Little Quiapo Restaurant, 4423 N Clark
>SOLIDARITY WITH THE FILIPINO PEOPLE
>Hear Philippine House of Representatives member Liza Maza
>Sponsors: Committee on Filipino Issues, League of Filipino
>Students, Philippine Solidarity Committee
>Info: 773-531-2383 or sarahlynnpablo at hotmail.com
>
>--July 9, Tues, 7 pm, 5700 S Prairie, enter on 57th St
>EXPOSE THE PRISONER REVIEW BOARD
>Presentation in support of C Number prisoners
>Info: 773-871-3938 or http://illinoispoliticalprisoners.org/whoweare.htm
>
>--July 9, Tues, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
>ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE MEETING
>Info: xunbrokenx at hotmail.com
>
>--July 10, Wed, 7 pm, Ann Sather's Restaurant
>929 W Belmont, 2nd floor
>CHICAGO ANTI-BASHING NETWORK MONTHLY MEETING
>Corrected date, no 7/3 meeting
>Info: 888-471-0874 or CABNstopthehate at aol.com
>
>--July 10, Wed, 7 pm, 57th Street Books, 1301 E 57th
>THOMAS GEOGHEGAN: IN AMERICA'S COURT
>Author's indictment of American criminal justice system
>Info: 773- 684-1300
>
>--July 10, Wed, 7 pm, Barbara’s Books, 1100 Lake St, Oak Park
>WORKING WITHOUT UNIFORMS:
>SCHOOL NURSING IN CHICAGO 1951-2001
>Dramatic readings from this history of working nurses
>Sponsor: Working Women's History Project
>
>--July 10, Wed, 7:30 pm, Women & Children First, 5233 N Clark
>FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: MAKING OF A RADICAL THEOLOGIAN
>Hear author Val Webb discuss her book
>Info: 773.769.9299
>
>--July 11-13, Thurs-Sat, Baltimore
>RECLAIMING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
>Conference, workshops. Sponsor: Good Jobs First
>Info: www.goodjobsfirst.org/
>
>--July 12, Fri, 12 pm, Boeing, 100 N Riverside
>VIGIL: BOEING-PROFITEERS OF WAR
>Info: 312-566-9780
>
>--July 13, Sat, 8 am, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
>GUERRILLA LOVE RADIO PANCAKE BENEFIT
>Info: 773-276-1159 or cdesperdicio at hotmail.com
>
>--July 13, Sat, 12 pm, Kennington Park, London
>RALLY: END FACTORY FARMING
>Info: www.factoryfarming.org.uk/
>
>--July 13, Sat, 7 pm, Heartland Café, 7000 N Glenwood
>SURREALISM HERE AND NOW!
>Exhibit of paintings, etc by participants in Chicago Surrealist Group
>Info: 773-262-1329
>
>--July 13-14, Sat-Sun, Facets Cinémathèque, 1517 W Fullerton
>FILM: GAZA STRIP
>Documentary from 2000 focuses on ordinary Palestinians
>Info: 773-281-4114
>
>--July 14, Sunday
>HAPPY BASTILLE DAY
>Info: http://sp-usa.org/socialist/archives/socialism_sans.htm
>
>--July 17, Wed, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
>FEMINIST FILM NIGHT, films tba
>Info: www.azone.org/
>
>--July 18, Thurs, 7:30 am, Monsanto, St Louis, MO
>DIRECT ACTION AT MONSANTO
>Stop sales of Roundup Ultra for aerial eradication programs in Colombia
>
>--July 18-21, Philadelphia, PA
>GREEN PARTY USA MIDTERM CONVENTION
>Info: http://gpus.org/convention.html
>
>--July 19, Fri, 12 pm, Boeing, 100 N Riverside
>VIGIL: BOEING-PROFITEERS OF WAR
>Info: 312-566-9780
>
>--July 19, Fri, 7 pm, St. Gertrude's Church, 1401 W Granville
>COFFEEHOUSE BENEFIT FOR SOA PROTESTORS
>Music by Sones de Mexico, poetry, theater, etc.
>Info: 312-641-5151
>
>--July 19, Fri, 8 pm, Southwest Youth Collaborative, 6400 S Kedzie
>CAFE INTIFADA
>Poetry, spoken word, open mic, etc, for the liberation of Palestine
>Info: jlahoud at juno.com
>
>--July 19-21, Fri-Sun, Athens, GA
>SOUTHERN GIRLS CONVENTION
>Annual grassroots meeting of pro-woman activists
>devoted to empowering women & girls in the South
>www.southerngirlsconvention.com/
>
>--July 20, Sat, 1 pm, Riis Park, 6100 W Fullerton
>PROTEST POLICE MISCONDUCT
>Sponsor: Comite Exigimos Justicia
>Info: 773-772-9117
>
>--July 21, Sun, 2 pm, Montrose Harbor Park
>CHICAGO COALITION AGAINST WAR & RACISM PICNIC
>
>--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
>Thurs, 5 pm, Randall Road & Route 36, Geneva IL
>FOX VALLEY PLEDGE OF RESISTANCE PEACE VIGIL
>Info: 847-742-6602 or marysedrop at aol.com
>
>Thurs, 7:30 pm, 2204 Green Bay Road, 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, 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
>
>Tues, 7 pm, University Church, 5655 S University Ave
>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
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>
>NEW BOOKS AT NWRC:
>--Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East, $19.95
>--The Catholic Church and the Holocaust, 1930-1965, $14.95
>--You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History
>of Our Times, by Howard Zinn, $14
>--The Question of Palestine, by Edward W. Said, $14.95
>--Voices From A "Promised Land": Palestinian & Israeli Peace Activists
>Speak Their Hearts, $12.95
>--Can We Put An End To Sweatshops? $12
>--Whose Vote Counts? $12
>--The Other American: The Life of Michael Harrington, $14
>--Peace and Its Discontents, by Edward W. Said $12
>--War Against the Panthers: A Study of Repression,
>by Huey P. Newton $14
>--Terror In the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence 16.95
>--Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries
>of African American History Told By Those Who Lived It, $15
>--Three Strikes: Miners, Musicians, Salesgirls, & the Fighting Spirit
>of Labor's Last Century, by Howard Zinn, Dana Frank, Robin D.G. Kelly,
>$23
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>
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>
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