[Peace-discuss] AWARE floats

C. G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Mon Jul 6 12:11:17 CDT 2009


The preparations for the float -- posters, etc. -- will be displayed and 
discussed on AWARE On the Air, Tuesday at 10pm on cable channel 6.

(Members & friends of AWARE are invited to join us for the recording, Tuesday at 
1pm at the UPTV studios, aka the Urbana council chambers.)  --CGE


Ricky Baldwin wrote:
> I thought about everyone who worked and pondered over this year's float 
> yesterday riding my bike home in the rain after learning the whole thing was
> called off.  How disappointing!
> 
> This would have been number 8 for AWARE (good for us, but bad that we still
> have to).  Well, there still hasn't been a July 4th parade here without us
> since our glorious first attempt -- when some folks thought we might be
> strung up -- July 4, 2002.
> 
> Thanks for keeping it going!
> 
> Ricky
> 
> "Speak your mind even if your voice shakes." - Maggie Kuhn
> 
> --- On *Fri, 7/3/09, Stuart Levy /<slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu>/* wrote:
> 
> 
> From: Stuart Levy <slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu> Subject: [Peace] July 4th --
> decorating AWARE float -- around 10:40am @ parade site To: peace at anti-war.net
>  Date: Friday, July 3, 2009, 6:05 PM
> 
> As you've heard, Meg Miner (yay, Meg!!) is bringing a two-wheeled trailer to
> the parade tomorrow, so we will have a (small) float.
> 
> Can you help decorate the float tomorrow (Sat) morning?  (Please?)
> 
> If you can think of a good kind of decoration, please make it up and bring
> it.  We'll only have the trailer for about an hour before the judges come. 
> Schedule:
> 
> 10:15 Meg and Karen bring trailer by IMC 10:40 trailer + everything at parade
> site [*] (might be a bit before 10:40 with luck) 11:30 judges may come by any
> time noon  anyone to walk with the parade should be ready to go
> 
> We have *some* materials -- some bunting, a little crepe paper (too little!
> could use some red/white/blue...), scissors, tape, etc.  Also some rolls of
> colorful gift-wrapping paper which a creative person could turn into
> something.
> 
> And, we have a lots of assorted big signs which a bunch of people have made.
> 
> An umbrella could be a good idea -- rain is likely in the morning.
> 
> [*] Parade site -- ours is #47.  Again, it's one block *west* of Lincoln, on
> north/south Gregory St., 1/4 block north of Oregon, 3/4 block south of
> Illinois St.
> 
> Hope to see you tomorrow...
> 
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