[Peace-discuss] Re: [Peace] Update: Urgent: Patrick Thompson notetakers still needed

[Pamela Rochford]

Hi Randall

If you're stuck I can go and do my best- let me know.

Pamela
On 15 May 2008, at 17:11, Randall Cotton wrote:

> Thanks to Mark Enslin for volunteering to take notes this afternoon at
> Patrick Thompson's trial. Thanks also to Barbara Kessel for  
> volunteering
> for a second shift this week (despite trouble with her hands). There  
> is
> only one more slot left to cover - Friday afternoon. It's not clear  
> the
> trial will last that long, but if it does, those proceedings at the  
> end
> may be very important (closing arguments, for instance, or perhaps the
> jury's verdict). Is there anyone out there that can perhaps leave work
> early to cover 1:30PM to 4:30PM tomorrow? Again, you can choose to  
> create
> your own report or provide legible notes for someone else to make a
> report. I'm happy to coordinate as necessary. If you volunteer and the
> trial ends before Friday afternoon, I'll make sure you are informed of
> that so you don't waste a trip.
>
> Please respond to me directly.
>
> Thanks
> R
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Randall Cotton" <recotton at earthlink.net>
> To: <Peace at lists.chambana.net>; <announce at lists.communitycourtwatch.org 
> >
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 3:49 PM
> Subject: Re: Urgent: Patrick Thompson notetakers still needed
>
>
> : Many thanks to Karen Medina who volunteered as notetaker to cover  
> this
> : afternoon's proceedings. The trial is in full swing now, but we are
> still
> : short notetakers for the end of the week. Although the trial may not
> last
> : the full week, it's anticipated it will still be in progress  
> tomorrow
> : afternoon, though no one has come forward to take notes for that
> timeslot.
> : The court sessions have proven to be 9AM-noon and 1:30PM-4:30PM so  
> far
> as
> : predicted. Even if you can only cover, say, half of one of the  
> following
> 3
> : hour timeslots, that will still be helpful:
> :
> : tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon (roughly 1:30PM - 4:30PM)
> : Friday morning (roughly 9AM - noon)
> : Friday afternoon (roughly 1:30PM - 4:30PM)
> :
> : Also, if you can cover Thursday morning, (9AM - noon) that will  
> allow
> that
> : person to cover Friday morning instead.
> :
> : You can choose to create your own report or turn over legible  
> notes so
> : that someone else can, in turn, provide a report to the community.
> :
> : Please reply to me directly.
> :
> : Thanks
> : R
> :
> :
> :
> : ----- Original Message -----
> : From: "Randall Cotton" <recotton at earthlink.net>
> : To: <Peace at lists.chambana.net>; <announce at lists.communitycourtwatch.org 
> >
> : Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:28 PM
> : Subject: [Announce] Urgent: Patrick Thompson notetakers still needed
> :
> :
> : : There has been good coverage of the Patrick Thompson trial so  
> far, but
> : : starting tomorrow afternoon, we will be short notetakers. No one  
> has
> : : volunteered to take notes for:
> : :
> : : tomorrow afternoon  (roughly 1:30PM - 4:30PM)
> : : Thursday afternoon (roughly 1:30PM - 4:30PM)
> : : Friday morning (roughly 9AM-noon)
> : : Friday afternoon (roughly 1:30PM - 4:30PM)
> : :
> : : Jury selection finished up this morning and the trial itself  
> started
> : this
> : : afternoon
> : :
> : : The most crucial timeslot is tomorrow afternoon.
> : :
> : : Is there anyone out there that can commit to taking notes tomorrow
> : : afternoon and either providing a report yourself or handing over
> legible
> : : notes to someone else?
> : :
> : : Can anyone else cover the remaining slots Thursday and Friday?
> : :
> : : Please reply to me directly.
> : :
> : : Thanks
> : : R
> : :
> : : PS: The best coverage is available at ucimc.org. The thread's  
> title is
> : : "May
> : : 12: Third Trial of Black Activist Patrick Thompson Set to Begin"  
> and
> is
> : : listed on the left side of the page under "Local Interest".
> : :
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Pamela Rochford
B.A.(Hons) PGCE Dip Hom(UK) PCH MARH