[Peace-discuss] Re: Protest Laura Bush's visit?

Ricky Baldwin baldwinricky at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 24 20:29:12 CDT 2005


Hey folks-

Sorry I missed the meeting Sunday.  Was this
discussed?  Or, more to the point, was any activity of
the anti-war variety discussed for the immediate
vicinity?

I got a call today from a student who's interested in
finding out.  Me, too.

Ricky
328-3037
--- Karen Medina <kmedina at uiuc.edu> wrote:

> The First Lady is conferencing with UIUC to talk 
> about "Helping America's Youth." Sounds like a great
> 
> opportunity to tell her that sending young people
> off to Iraq 
> destroys our young people.
> 
> -karen medina
> 
> ---- Original message ----
> >To: All Faculty & All Academic Professionals & All
> Civil 
> Service Staff & All Undergrad Students & All Grad
> Students 
> >
> >
> >On October 27th, Mrs. Laura Bush will convene the
> first-ever 
> White House Conference on Helping America's Youth.
> The 
> Conference will promote public awareness of the
> various 
> problems facing at-risk youth in our Nation, and 
> >it will bring together policymakers, research
> experts, 
> foundations, faith-based and volunteer
> organizations, 
> educators, coaches, and parents to share examples of
> what is 
> already working to make a difference in the lives of
> young 
> Americans, and to generate new ideas that can be
> used 
> >across the country. 
> >
> >The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> (UIUC) has 
> been designated as the State of Illinois host
> institution for 
> this national conference. This will present UIUC
> with a 
> unique opportunity to bring together faculty,
> students, and 
> representatives of appropriate community groups and 
> >other educational institutions to hear from panels
> of 
> researchers and practitioners to address issues such
> as:
> >
> >Challenges Facing Our Youth
> >Research Bases Solutions to Our Challenges
> >Unveiling the Community Assessment Guide
> >Connecting with Family
> >Connecting with School
> >Connecting with Community
> >
> >We welcome you to participate in this national
> dialogue on 
> October 27, 2005.  The conference will be available
> through 
> simulcast at the Monsanto Studio at the ACES Library
> (1101 
> South Goodwin, Urbana). The pre-program begins at
> 9:00 a.m. 
> and the concluding remarks will take place at 4:30 
> >p.m. Please feel free to review the attached agenda
> for 
> sessions that are of interest to you. Background
> information 
> on the initiative is available at 
> www.whitehouse.gov/firstlady/.  	
> >	
> >Please direct any questions or concerns to Gennifer
> Gilbert 
> at ggilbert at uiuc.edu or (217) 333-2353.
> >
> >
> >This mailing approved by:
> >The Office of the Provost & Vice Chancellor for
> Academic 
> Affairs
> >
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