[Peace-discuss] AWARE Meeting Minutes for 10/5/05

[Rich]

Minutes for 10/5/05 AWARE Meeting
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Facilitator - Bob Illyes
Time Keeper - None 
Note Taker - Beavis


1. News of the Week - CGE

2. Introductions

3. New Stuff
   - Beyond the Split (Sat. 10/22 10:00 am, 504 E. Armory) - Bob
Wahlfeld
   - Is anybody planning on going to the SOA protest? - Brian Dolinar
   - Case against Urbana Police officer Hjort - Brian Dolinar 
   - Discussion of fair trial/racial justice aspects of
      Patrick Thompson 'attempted rape' charge.  
      -- Patrick needs $3k for Harvey Welch to work on his case and
is
          looking for help with this
      -- Bob Illyes will take donations
      -- Mort suggested AWARE make a $50 contribution, related
discussion
     
4. Working Groups

   - Farmers' Market 
     -- Need yard signs
     -- should we have the table during the Unity March on Sat
(10/8)?
   - "Big Petition" - Ricky Baldwin
   - Main event report - Ricky Baldwin
       -- very positive public reception
   - Sat 10/15 is the last evening Main Event
   - Counter Recruitment: Chan. 15 interviewed Susan Davis
   - Karen Medina wants to start a working group for a
       campus branch of AWARE
   - AWARE presents: next meeting Tues 7:00 at Jan and Durl's

5. Next Week's Events
 
   - AWARE presents: next meeting Tues 7:00 at Jan and Durl's
   - Urbana Police Review Board planning meeting Wed 6:00
   - American Muslim Women: "Choosing Oppression?" 
        Wed 7:00, Channing Murray
   - IMC floor space meeting Wed 8:00
   - IMC General Meeting Thurs 7:00
   - "Revolution Will Not be Televised" Chan. 6, Thurs 7:00
   - Unity March Sat. 10:00 Crystal Lake Park parking lot (or Illini
Union)




	
		
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