[Peace-discuss] [Peace] 2:30 Sat Nov 10: anti-war poetry readings, including Tim Bagwell, Vietnam vet and conscientious objector, and Aaron Ammons

[Stuart Levy]

Ahem.

Thanks *especially* to James Kilgore, who knows Tim Bagwell, alerted 
people to his visit here, and is generally making the whole event 
happen.   I'm looking forward to it!

On 11/1/12 4:28 PM, Stuart Levy wrote:
> Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) and Anti War, Anti-Racism Effort 
> (AWARE) invite you to an anti-war poetry reading to commemorate 
> Veterans' Day.
>
> Date: Saturday, November 10
> Time: 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
> Place: The downstairs Family Room (School for Designing a Society space)
>           Independent Media Center, 202 S. Broadway (Urbana post 
> office building)
>           Enter by the stairs leading down on the Elm St. side.
>
> We are delighted to have as our featured guest Tim Bagwell 
> <http://bagwellantiwarpoet.wordpress.com>, long-time activist with 
> Vietnam Veterans Against the War in Bloomington, Indiana, 
> conscientious objector, and a well-known poet who has read his work 
> throughout the Midwest.
> Read his poems at http://bagwellantiwarpoet.wordpress.com
> or watch a video of Bagwell: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VW9wqH6sN5s
>
> Tim will be joined by local artist Aaron Ammons, author of two poetry 
> anthologies and convener of the local Speak Cafe, a monthly event 
> celebrating Black Power with hip-hop, song, poetry and other spoken 
> word art forms.
>
> Please come out, enjoy the poetry and re-commit to ending war.
>
> Light snacks will be served.
>
> For more information, contact Scott Kimball of IVAW 
> scttkmbll at gmail.com <mailto:scttkmbll at gmail.com> or Stuart Levy of 
> AWARE stuartnlevy at gmail.com <mailto:stuartnlevy at gmail.com>
>
> It's especially appropriate that this will be held in the Grandpa 
> Wahlfeldt Family Room, named for the late Robert Wahlfeldt, a veteran 
> who became a fierce and outspoken opponent of war.   Thanks to the 
> School for Designing a Society for inviting us to this space.
>
>
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