[Imc] News Group Minutes, 23 Sep 2001
Michael Feltes
mfeltes at NewMail.Net
Sun Sep 23 22:55:52 UTC 2001
IMC News Group Minutes, 1:00 PM, Sun 23 Sep 2001
Minutes taken by Michael Feltes
Present: Paul Kotheimer, Mark Enslin, Pauline Bartolone,
Dan Chambers, Danielle Chynoweth, Sehvilla Mann, Avram
Golden-Trist, Michael Feltes, Paul Mueth
News Stories That People Are Working On:
Michael:
History of relationship between Bridgestone-Firestone
and United Steelworkers Local 719 in Decatur
Mark:
Progressive chautaqua - progressive educational/entertainment
festival
- revival of the tradition, starting in Maine
Paul K.:
Stories of peace movements, large and small
- Ladies Against War
- PRAC
Sehvilla:
29 Nov - Monsanto's 100 anniversary of incorporation
- Hour-long documentary?
Avram:
Conscientious objectors and war taxes
- Conscientious objector files
- Mark suggests contacting Michael Holloway
This week's Newshour: Pauline, Avram, and Michael (headlines)
Next week's Newshour: Danielle and Paul K.
Mon 24 Sep Newshour Headlines:
N. Ireland peace process - Dan
Champaign Planning Commission voted against Carle expansion
- Mike
ANWR rider on military appropriations bill coming up
for vote - Avram
Upcoming peace events - Dan
Chinese WTO approval - Avram
Fr. Ray Bourgeois speaks at U of I - Mike
Obituary for Fr. Martin Mangan - Mike
Danielle would like to do a piece about voices of Afghani
women for Newshour week after next.
- Mark remembers hearing about a group named Wassa,
a secret women's org in Afghanistan
Meeting at Peter Miller's at 4 PM today for anti-war
strategizing
Danielle - schedule for Friday Forum available in the
IMC box at WEFT
try to keep blank MD's and the theme music
MD in the box
airshifters - make sure to read out of
the Little Red Book for the appropriate underwriter
on the hour
pledge drive for WEFT starts 28 Sep
- two Newshours (1 and 8 Oct) will be
abbreviated with fundraising pitches
any volunteers to take pledges at WEFT
would be appreciated
Fr. Ray Bourgeois, School of the Americas Watch is speaking
Wed Sep 26 at 3 PM, University YMCA, Wright and Daniel
meeting dissolves
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