[Peace-discuss] Re: [Peace] Rock for the Vote Show

[Ricky Baldwin]

Thanks for posting this, Paul-

But I am disturbed by Sheldon's office blocking the
voter registration at this event, especially in light
of recent attempts to keep students from running for
office.

Is an outcry planned?

Ricky
--- "Paul M. King" <pmking at uiuc.edu> wrote:

> A couple of local music scenester-activists are
> organizing a
> "Rock for the Vote" show in an effort to register
> more voters.
> 
> They were actually blocked from _registering_ voters
> by Mark
> Sheldon's office (which proferred a vague excuse
> about some
> ridiculous risk in registering people who are
> drinking), but
> they will be passing out voter guides, HowTos, FAQs,
> etc.
> 
> They are encouraging all local candidates and groups
> to send
> them information to be distributed at the show.
> 
> This is a nonpartison event.
> 
> DATE:
> September 30th @ 9:00 p.m.
> 
> LOCATION:
> inside at Mike-N-Molly's.
> 
> There is a $4 cover to help bands defray costs.
> 
> You can see WCIA news coverage about this event at:
> http://d1138.home.insightbb.com/mindytv.rm
> 
> **Mindy specifically requested information from
> AWARE. If we
> have voter guides or other literature which can be
> distributed
> at this event, email Mindy at mmerrick at uiuc.edu.**
> 
> THE BANDS:
> 
> 9:00:  Mad Science Fair (ex-Hot Glue Gun) from
> Champaign-Urbana
> 
> 10:00:  Goldman www.goldmanrocks.com (ex-Ripley
> Caine) from
> Chicago
> 
> 11:00:  Mandarin
> http://www.m-a-n-d-a-r-i-n.com/homepage.htm  from
> Dallas
> 
> 12:00:  Balisong (ex-Hum) from Champaign-Urbana
> 
> 
> ..:: paul king
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