[Peace] Aug 13-REPORT BACK from the Viva Palestina convoy to Gaza!

Stuart Levy slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Sun Aug 9 16:51:35 CDT 2009


[This should be exciting.  Martin Smith, of the local International
Socialist Organization [ISO] and also of Iraq Veterans Against the War,
took part in the recent Viva Palestina delegation to Gaza,
and will speak this Thursday, 8/13! At 6pm, GSLIS room 126 -- more below.]

Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:43:28 -0500
From: ISO Champaign <iso.champaign at gmail.com>
Subject: please forward: Aug 13-REPORT BACK from the Viva Palestina convoy to 
	Gaza!

Dear friends and allies of the International Socialist Organization: please
forward this announcement widely and help post the attached flyer throughout
the Champaign-Urbana community.
in solidarity-Martin

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SPREAD THE WORD...

Eyewitness 
reports from
GAZA and
the West Bank!


*Thursday, August 13*

*6 pm*

*Room 126 GSLIS
[Graduate School for Library and Information Science]
501 E. Daniel Street
[Corner of 5th and Daniel]*

Join us this Thursday evening to hear from a participant in the Viva
Palestina delegation to Gaza from the Champaign-Urbana area who will speak
about experiences collecting and delivering humanitarian aid to the
Palestinian residents of Gaza during a brief but intense 24-hour crossing
through the Rafah border.  As well, Chris Tuck will be discussing his travel
to the West Bank.

 There will be time for discussion, as well as some preliminary information
about planning for a December convoy to Gaza to keep up the pressure on
Israel, the U.S., Egypt and the rest of the international community to end
the siege on Gaza!

Please visit the Viva Palestina website at www.vivapalestina-us.org

*The evening’s speakers will include: *

*Antiwar Activists and ISO Members: Martin Smith and Chris Tuck*

¡¡¡PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY!!!
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