[Peace-discuss] Fw: Please help with a Global Vigil for Peace

Wed Mar 12 19:17:45 CST 2003

I've tried to go to the global vigil websites but in all cases the page
doesn't display.
I'm thinking why don't we also go to Carle Park...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Randall Cotton" <recotton at earthlink.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Fw: Please help with a Global Vigil for Peace

> I second this (or third it, I guess, counting Jay).
>
> Can someone volunteer to:
>
> Become the coordinator by entering this event into moveon.org's registry
at:
>
> http://www.moveon.org/vigil/newmeeting.html
>
> The courthouse address is 201 S. Vine
>
> I'd do this, but I've already got my hands full =8-)
>
> BTW, There's already another small vigil registered already for Urbana at
> Carle Park (but the exact location is a bit ambiguous). I quote from the
> moveon.org site:
>
> "The event will be a simple, 10 minute candlelight vigil. I will try to
> arrange some non-sectarian spiritual music."
>
> The sooner we add ours in, the better chance we have of attracting kindred
> souls =8-)
>
> If we can go ahead with this, I could also throw it into Friday's flyer.
>
> R
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lisa Chason" <chason at shout.net>
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> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 4:37 PM
> Subject: [Peace-discuss] Fw: Please help with a Global Vigil for Peace
>
>
> > we could do this Sunday night after the AWARE mtg. Pick a spot in
downtown
> > Urbana -- perhaps in front of the courthouse/federal bldg(?), where the
> > christmas caroling took place. We could send a message to all the names
on
> > this email to meet there at 7pm (we go over together post-mtg). And we
> > should have plenty of Day of War flyers to pass out there...
> > Other ideas?
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brett Kaplan" <bakaplan at uiuc.edu>
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> > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 12:38 PM
> > Subject: Fwd: Please help with a Global Vigil for Peace
> >
> >
> > > >Here's a note from Move On--would someone like to organize a local
> vigil
> > > along the lines they propose? If so...have at it!!
> > >
> > > Date: 12 Mar 2003 11:03:38 -0000
> > > >From: "Wes Boyd, MoveOn.org" <moveon-help at list.moveon.org>
> > > >To: "Brett Kaplan" <bakaplan at uiuc.edu>
> > > >Subject:  Please help with a Global Vigil for Peace
> > > >
> > > >Dear MoveOn supporters around the world,
> > > >
> > > >Please visit http://www.globalvigil.org and plan a candlelight vigil
> > > >for peace in your area on Sunday, March 16 at 7 pm.  MoveOn.org and
> > > >the Win Without War coalition, together with Archbishop Desmond Tutu
> > > >and many faith-based organizations, are calling this vigil, and we
> > > >need your help.
> > > >
> > > >Beginning in New Zealand, this will be a rolling wave of candlelight
> > > >gatherings that will quickly cross the globe.  It's up to you to make
> > > >this happen.  Today we are asking individuals, like you, to organize
> > > >a vigil in each community.  We're hoping that thousands of small
> > > >groups around the world will be inspired to come together and
> > > >stand for peace.
> > > >
> > > >For more information about how to make this happen in your community
> > > >and to join with millions of others around the globe, go to
> > > >
> > > >   http://www.globalvigil.org
> > > >
> > > >It's time for the world to come together in this moment of darkness
> > > >and rekindle the light of reason -- and of hope.  It's time to renew
> > > >our commitment to building a positive world for our children.
> > > >
> > > >With your help, we will see the first candlelight vigil to sweep
> > > >around the globe on the evening of March 16th.  Together, we will
> > > >lead the nations of the world away from an unnecessary war and
> > > >toward a peaceful and prosperous future.
> > > >
> > > >This is a key moment in history.  Be a part of it.  Go to:
> > > >
> > > >   http://www.globalvigil.org
> > > >
> > > >Thank you,
> > > >
> > > >-Wes Boyd, MoveOn.org
> > > > Tom Andrews, Win Without War
> > > > Tuesday March 11, 2003
> > > >
> > > >P.S.  You can make your local vigil as small or as big as you wish.
> > > >The important thing is to act now and to add your efforts to the
> > > >efforts of thousands of others around the world.  Whether you plan
> > > >a gathering with just your closest friends, or organize an event
> > > >for thousands, you will be making a difference.  Register your
> > > >event on our web site above.
> > > >
> > > >Immediately afterward, please report your vigil to our web site
> > > >or to photos at moveon.org, with digital photographs if possible.
> > > >If you know how, please crop and resize your photos to approximately
> > > >200h x 150v pixels and send them in .jpg format.  Please include
> > > >the city, location and country of your vigil.  We will compile the
> > > >reports and photos for the media.
> > > >
> > > >P.P.S. Yesterday, we delivered to the 15 United Nations Security
> > > >Council members anti-war comments from one million people around
> > > >the world, gathered last week in just five days.  180 boxes of
> > > >your petitions were delivered, which drew extensive media attention.
> > > >It now appears that the Bush administration's resolution on Iraq will
> > > >fail to garner Security Council support, and world public opinion has
> > > >been a key part of this.  Thank you!
> > > >
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