[Peace-discuss] THURSDAY: Launch of "Iraq Summer" Campaign!

[C. G. Estabrook]

What are you demanding of Rep. Johnson?  That he refuse to vote in favor of any more funding for the war?


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>Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 18:27:43 -0500 (CDT)
>From: "Jen Tayabji" <tayabji at shout.net>  
>Subject: [Peace-discuss] THURSDAY: Launch of "Iraq Summer" Campaign!  
>To: peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net
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>The Illinois Disciples Foundation (IDF) encourages YOU to attend this
>event at Congressman Johnson's office THIS THURSDAY.
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>
>**THURSDAY**
>
>Launch of Iraq Summer Campaign to Turn the Heat Up on Congressman Johnson
>to Bring an End to the War in Iraq
>
>Thursday, July 5th at 1:45 - 2:30 pm
>
>Outside of Congressman Johnson's district office
>2004 Fox Drive Champaign, IL 61820
>
>
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>Come to our kickoff press conference to show tell Congressman Johnson what
>the majority of Americans already know, it's time to bring the troops
>home!
>
>The "Iraq Summer" campaign, plans to turn up the heat on Congressman Tim
>Johnson who has opposed setting a timeline to bring a responsible end to
>the war in Iraq.  Over the next ten weeks, a barrage of events, letter
>writing campaigns, volunteer activities, internet organizing and
>resolution efforts directed at Congressman Johnson will call on him to
>reject President Bush's failed policy of endless war and vote for the
>safe, responsible withdrawal of American troops out of Iraq.  This is our
>"launch" press event.
>
>"Iraq Summer" is a local organization part of a nationwide campaign
>organized by Americans Against Escalation in Iraq, which is dispatching
>nearly 100 organizers to the home states and districts of  Senators and
>Representatives who have opposed efforts to end the war in Iraq.  The
>program is modeled on the "Freedom Summer" civil rights project.
>Organizers will be in fifteen states from Nevada to Maine, a total of 40
>congressional districts, including Congressmen Tim Johnson (IL-15), Mark
>Kirk (IL-10), and Ray LaHood (IL-18) in Illinois.
>
>Find out more information about "Iraq Summer" at
>http://www.noiraqescalation.org.
>
>COME HELP US SHOW THAT CHAMPAIGN-URBANA IS FED UP WITH THIS WAR!
>
>
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>
>CONTACT:
>
>Bernard Bergmann
>IL-15 Field Organizer
>Americans Against the Escalation in Iraq
>illinois1 at iraqsummer.org
>202-425-0805
>
>
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