[Peace-discuss] Invite Muslim Peacemaker Sami Rasouli to speak in C-U?

[Jenifer Cartwright]

CU would fit into his schedule and make sense travel-wise betw his talks in WI on 12/3 and OH  on 12/6.
 --Jenifer

--- On Wed, 11/4/09, Karen Medina <kmedina67 at gmail.com> wrote:


From: Karen Medina <kmedina67 at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Invite Muslim Peacemaker Sami Rasouli to speak in C-U?
To: "Stuart Levy" <slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu>
Cc: peace-discuss at anti-war.net, "CAN" <can.uiuc at gmail.com>, "Conrad Wetzel" <mc-wetzel at hotmail.com>, "Naeem Sheikh" <nsheikh at illinoisalumni.org>
Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 8:55 AM


Yes, let's invite Sami Rasouli, of Muslim Peacemakers, to come to UC.
Too bad we missed Oct. 28 - Nov. 3

November 9 would be great.
November 13-14 would be great.
November 25 is the day before Thanksgiving.
Nov. 27 - Nov. 29    Open, but UIUC is closed for Thanksgiving break til
November 30th.
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His schedule:
Nov. 9    Open
Nov. 10     St. Cloud
Nov.  11    St. Cloud area.
Nov. 12    Little Falls.
Nov. 13 -  Nov. 14    Open
Nov. 15    Al Nettles and Brad Gniffke
Nov. 16    Greg Barrett
Nov. 17 - Nov. 18            Duluth
Nov. 19    Brainerd
Nov.  20 - Nov. 21    Travel with Mike in Wisconsin.
Nov. 22    LaCrosse             
Nov. 23    University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse.
Nov. 24    Eau Claire?
Nov. 25    Open    
Nov. 26    Thanksgiving
Nov. 27 - Nov. 29    Open
Nov. 30 - Dec. 5    Travel with Mike Miles in Wisconsin
Dec. 1        Merriam Park
Dec 3        Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin        
Dec. 6 -    Dayton Avenue Presbyterian Church



> there are openings
> just before Thanksgiving (not ideal), just after (maybe better),
> and in early December.  We'd have to pay an honorarium,
> and for his travel and lodging here, but that should be within reach.
>
> He'd probably be happy to speak both off-campus and on if we like.
> I don't have time to put together a proper writeup on him,
> but wanted to pass the word along so we can get started...
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Marie Braun <braun044 at umn.edu>

> When a community group has Sami
> speak, we ask for $100 and that a collection be taken at the event;

> development of the Muslim Peacemaker Teams, Iraqi groups dedicated to the
>
>  Sami can speak about the exciting new developments that are taking place
> through the Sister City Project and other person-to-person ventures such as
> Letters for Peace, Water for Peace and the Iraqi Art Project.  He can also
> give a firsthand account of conditions in Iraq today . . . or talk about any
> other aspect of his work that might be of interest to faculty, students and
> the community.  You can find information at www.reconciliationproject.org <
> http://www.reconciliationproject.org> or  www.mpt-iraq.org/
> Thanks for your interest, .  Please call me if you find an open date that
> works for you.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Marie Braun
> for Twin Cities Peace Campaign-Focus on Iraq
> 612-522-1861
> cell:  612-275-2720
>
>
>
>
>
> Subject:
> Sami Rasouli
> From:
> Katy Vizdal <katyvizdal at gmail.com>
> Date:
> Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:00:42 -0500
>
> To:
> anathoth at lakeland.ws
>
>
> Hello, I had the opportunity to meet Sami Rasouli when a group of students
> went up to farm from the University of Illinois in 2008 for Alternative
> Spring Break.
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