[Imc-newsroom] RE: [Imc] outreach opportunity at YMCA IMC talk Tuesday

Joe Rupp jrupp at students.uiuc.edu
Thu Oct 17 14:50:31 CDT 2002


I am ready for this and will be prepared next Monday.  My phone number is 
239 1923

Joe Rupp

>===== Original Message From Danielle Chynoweth <chyn at ojctech.com> =====
>IMC folks -
>
>Does this make sense for next IMC Radio News?  We have no one scheduled to
>produce and I am out of town.
>
>Joe -
>
>I am going to try to have you on live next Monday - Oct 21 at 5:30 PM.
>
>Could you:
>
>1) talk by phone with the host before hand (he or she will call you -
>please send your # to both e-mails above)
>
>2) come prepared to give a description of the project and what's going on
>Mon Oct 21 at 5:30 at WEFT in downtown Champaign - N Market Street?
>
>Let us know.
>
>On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Joe Rupp wrote:
>
>> Danielle,
>>
>> waiting a week or two would be fine, but let's definitely shoot for that.
>> also, if i want to give a lecture on campus, who do i talk to?  who did you
>> correspond with at the YMCA?
>>
>> joe
>>
>> >Hi Joe -
>> >
>> >We're doing a special show on Iraq this Monday.  Do you think waiting a
>> >week or two will change things?  if so, let's get you on another program
>> >sooner.
>> >
>> >Also, plaese send a short summary of what's happening to the Demcracy Now
>> >and FSRN national media teams.  They need to hear from you:
>> >mail at democracynow.org attn: Amy Goodman.  Fsrn at hotmail.com Attn: Kata
>> >Ester.
>> >
>> >My speech will probably be printed in the next edition of the public i.  I
>> >will also post it online at www.ucimc.org.
>> >
>> >thanks!
>> >
>> >danielle
>> >
>> >On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Joe Rupp wrote:
>> >
>> >> Danielle,
>> >>
>> >> Sorry I missed your speach today.  I actually wasn't able to make it
>> because
>> >> I've been flooded with emails today from Thailand, regarding the dam
>> >> protestors with which I worked and lived.  Things are not looking good 
for
>> >> them.  One of the local universities in Thailand has just concluded a
>> >> year-long study, funded by the national government, that is very 
critical
>> of
>> >> the dam and proposes what I see as logical and acceptable solutions.  
The
>> >> government, however, is turning a deaf ear to the study that it 
sponsored,
>> and
>> >> will most likely vote to operate the dam year-round and permanently.
>> Protests
>> >> on a scale not seen in more than a year have ensued and rampant human 
right
>> >> violations have been reported (though not verified).
>> >>
>> >> I know that you spoke with me about possibly getting me on the radio.  
When
>> >> can you do it?  The sooner the better, I'm ready to tell this story.  
I'm
>> >> going to send out a report to the IMC listserve and maybe try to 
organize a
>> >> letter-writing campaign in town, just a template that someones puts 
their
>> name
>> >> on.
>> >>
>> >> Anyway, get me on the air, please!!  Sorry about the wildness of this
>> email,
>> >> but I'm pretty furious.
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Joe Rupp
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >--
>> >| Danielle Chynoweth
>> >|
>> >| Art Director * OJC Technologies * www.ojctech.com
>> >| City Council Member * Urbana City Council * www.city.urbana.il.us
>>
>>
>
>--
>| Danielle Chynoweth
>|
>| Art Director * OJC Technologies * www.ojctech.com
>| City Council Member * Urbana City Council * www.city.urbana.il.us





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