[Peace-discuss] Re: [Peace] NEED ONE MORE PERSON: National Assembly to End the Iraq War and Occupation

[John W.]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:08 AM, C. G. Estabrook <galliher at uiuc.edu> wrote:

Why don't you go, John?  I think it would be great to have AWARE represented
> by a Man of the People (especially one who knows what the LSAT is).  --CGE


This is nice, Carl.  You finally seem to be acknowledging my uniqueness as
an asset to the community, rather than some sort of liability.  Thank you.



> John W. wrote:


>  This sounds like one of those convoluted questions on the LSAT (Law School
>> Aptitude Test, for the uninitiated).  :-)
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Randall Cotton <recotton at earthlink.net<mailto:
>> recotton at earthlink.net>> wrote:
>>
>>    At last Sunday's AWARE meeting, funds were approved to send up to 4
>>    AWARE
>>    folks to this weekend's gathering of the "National Assembly to End the
>>    Iraq War and Occupation". Details of my proposal on this are in this
>>    week's minutes (near the bottom of the post) at:
>>
>>    http://lists.chambana.net/mailman/archive/peace/2008-June/021403.html
>>
>>    And we have 4 folks who are interested in going - myself included (on
>> my
>>    own dime). The other three folks are:
>>
>>    1. David Harley
>>    2. Mort Brussel
>>    3. Roger Epperson
>>
>>    HOWEVER, Mort may not be able to go because of a physical injury.
>>    FURTHERMORE, if Mort can't go, we may only be able to send ONE person
>>    (David). Since I would only go at my own cost (on principle, since I'm
>>    proposing all this), I won't be able to go unless at least TWO other
>>    folks
>>    go (I just couldn't afford it otherwise). In addition, Roger said he'd
>>    only go as the 4th person. Yes, it's a little convoluted, but the
>> upshot
>>    is:
>>
>>    *** WE NEED A SECOND PERSON ***
>>
>>    so that the third person (me) and fourth person (Roger) can go. Mort
>>    would
>>    really like to go as the second person, but just may not be able to
>>    because of his injury (and it will definitely be a physical hardship
>> for
>>    him if he does go). He plans to make a call on this tomorrow night.
>>
>>    So we're in serious need of an AWAREista to commit to joining us (or at
>>    least be an alternate for Mort in case he can't make it), pulling
>>    everything together so we can send a full contingent of 4 folks (the
>> max
>>    we can put in one hotel room).
>>
>
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