MEChA sponsor Re: [Peace-discuss] immigration Vigil has been postponed
Karen Medina
kmedina at uiuc.edu
Mon Aug 27 11:04:25 CDT 2007
The vigil is sponsored by M.E.Ch.A.
Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano/a de Aztlan
>The vigil for humane and effective immigration reform has been changed. It was to be tonight at 7pm, but will now be on Wednesday at 8pm.
>Vigil to support Elvira Arellano.
>show support against random raids and deportations that are splitting up many families.
> Wednesday the 29th
> 8:00pm Discussion/Forum at La Casa
> 9:00pm March to the quad and Vigil
>
>Address of La Casa Cultural Latina
>1203 West Nevada Street
>Urbana, IL 61801
>Phone: (217) 333-4950
>
>---- Original message ----
>>Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 01:18:35 -0500
>>From: "Tania Zambrano" <tzambra2 at gmail.com>
>>Subject: Vigil
>> Hello everyone
>>
>> The Vigil has been moved
>>
>> For those just recently added to the e-mail list:
>> We are asking for support in any form possible. We
>> are holding a Vigil to support Elvira Arellano. We
>> hope to show support against random raids and
>> deportations that are splitting up many families. We
>> want to support a more humane and effective
>> immigration reform and ensure that basic human
>> rights are not violated and innocent people have to
>> pay for the lack of better legislation.
>>
>> Wednesday the 29th
>> 8:00pm Discussion/Forum at La Casa
>> 9:00pm March to the quad and Vigil
>>
>> We are asking for co-sponsorship in the form of
>> funding for candles, ribbons and pins, and/or money
>> for a fundraiser for Elvira Arellano. We also need
>> Co-sponsorship in the form of publicity for the
>> event and suggestions for speakers. If your
>> organization or as an individual can not support in
>> any of the other ways we understand, but we would
>> greatly appreciate showing support by attending the
>> vigil. Thank you and sorry for the inconvenience.
>>
>> --
>> Tania Zambrano
>> Sociology/Spanish
>> University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana
>>
>> tzambra2 at uiuc.edu tzambra2 at gmail.com
>>
>> "God,grant me the serenity to accept the things I
>> cannot change; courage to change the things I can;
>> and wisdom to know the difference."-Serenity Prayer
>>
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