[Peace] Gaza Vigil / dinner for Gaza / messages to Obama

Sun Jan 18 09:29:05 CST 2009

Do you know what MAS is? (mentioned under the January 25th Fundraiser). Is it 
"Muslim Student Association" (MSA)? 

[Carol Inskeep forwarded the following events from the Students for Justice in 
Palestine]
January 22 - Gaza Vigil                                                   
Thursday at 7PM in front of the Union (south side)                        
SJP (Students for Justice in Palestine) is having a vigil for the ongoing attacks 
on Gaza.  Please spread the word to anyone who supports the victims in Gaza.                      

January 25 - Fundraisng Dinner                                            
Sunday at 5PM in Hanford Inn & Suits (2408 N. Cunnigham Ave. Urbana, IL)                                                                             
MAS is holding another fundraiser for Gaza, similar to last year's. Tickets are 
$15 for adults and include dinner.  Tickets have been acquired for SJP and can 
be bought at the first meeting.  See attached flier for details.                                                        

Chance to send a message to president-elect Obama.  Currently on his 
website, 'change.gov', people may vote on re-evaluating aid to Israel.  Take this 
opportunity to go to 
http://citizensbriefingbook.change.gov/ideas/viewIdea.apexp?id=087800...   
and press for a change in American aid to Israel.