[Peace] events November 13

Karen Medina kmedina at illinois.edu
Tue Nov 4 19:01:03 CST 2008


November 13th anti-war events

In addition to the Iraq Veteran's Against the War event on the UIUC campus, 
there are several other events going on to complement the Winter Soldiers.

>From 11am - 4pm there will be boots on the Quad. 
The Illinois Eyes Wide Open exhibit will be set up near the English building on 
campus. IVAW members will be there to talk to people.

At noon, there will be a walk-out against the war -- students, staff, faculty are 
asked to walk out of class/work and attend a peace rally on the Quad. 

6pm
THE Winter Soldier event
6:00 - 6:45 PM The Legacy of GI Resistance
7:00 - 8:30 PM Testimony by Iraqis and Veterans
Including Camilo Mejia the first soldier to be jailed for publicly refusing to 
return to Iraq.
103 Mumford Hall
1301 West Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801
(see map http://illinois.edu/ricker/CampusMap?target=displayMap&grid=J9 )
Free parking after 5pm in the parking garage to the east.




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