[Peace] some [more] upcoming events of interest to AWARE

[Stuart Levy]

More events:

Tuesday, May 4th, 1:00pm-2:00pm, Urbana City Council Chambers, 400 S. Vine, Urbana
  "AWARE on the Air," weekly UPTV channel 6 cable program, is recorded
  every Tuesday at 1pm and broadcast at 10pm that night.  Sessions also
  available later on http://archive.org/ -- search for "AWARE on the Air".

  Carl Estabrook <cge at shout.net> generally presides & always welcomes company.
  Come and talk about anything of interest to AWARE, or just come by,
  for part or all of the hour's session.

...

Wed. May 5th, 8pm (doors open 7:30), Foellinger Auditorium
   "iRock for Haiti" benefit concert
Illinois for Haiti, a collaborative, unified effort among students
at the UofI Urbana-Champaign to raise money for emergency relief and
rebuilding in Haiti, a country hit with a devastating earthquake in
January, 2010. All proceeds go to World Vision and the University of 
Illinois School of Architecture Haitian School Project.
Tickets $8 in advance, $10 at the door (sold on the quad 5/3-5/5)
Web site:  http://illinoisforhaiti.org/irock/

...

YMCA Dump and Run seeks volunteers, on many dates from May 10th through 28th

    The University YMCA will soon begin collecting/sorting/packing
    items for this year’s Dump & Run! However, we need volunteers!!!
    Please e-mail Amanda (amanda at universityymca.org) if you are able
    to volunteer during any of the times listed below, or sign up online at:
     https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dG9jLTVMUGRhRF80NGZGM3pVWTdJZFE6MQ

    Collection/drop-off (and volunteer) schedule for spring/summer 2010 is:
    Monday – Saturday, May 10-15, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.*
    Monday – Friday, May 17-21, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.*
    Monday – Friday, May 24-28, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.*
    *Late collections: Thursdays, May 13, 20, & 27 until 7 p.m.



On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 09:29:37PM -0500, Stuart Levy wrote:
> Thu, May 6th   7:00-9:00pm   Independent Media Center, 202 S. Broadway, U.
> 
>     "The Untold Story: The Killing of Kiwane Carrington"
> 
>   Come for a dialogue on aspects of this case,
>   from the investigation into it, the history of policing
>   in the area, policy changes that we should seek, etc.
>   Event by C-U Citizens for Peace and Justice (CUCPJ).
> 
> 
> Also from CUCPJ: There will be four more
> UPTV cable channel 6 showings of the video,
>   "10 Rules for Dealing with the Police"
> on
>     May 5, Wednesday, 6:00 PM
>     May 8, Saturday, 3:00 PM
>     May 19, Wednesday 6:00 PM
>     May 27, Thursday 8:00 PM
> (Expressions worth memorizing:
> "I don't consent to searches,", and,
> "Are you detaining me, or am I free to go?".)
> 
> The film comes from Flex Your Rights (http://flexyourrights.org/),
> whose mission is "to educate the public about how basic Bill of Rights
> protections apply during encounters with law enforcement."
> 
> 
> June 17-20, Chicago: Socialism 2010
>   http://www.socialismconference.org/chicago/
>    With the economy in shambles and with wars and occupations continuing, the
>    challenge to change these conditions confronts us all. More than a year ago,
>    millions placed their hopes in Barack Obama and the Democrats to solve these
>    problems. But after months of broken promises and concessions to conservatives,
>    jobs are scarce, the banks are unregulated, and full equality for LGBT people
>    remains elusive.
> 
>    Socialism 2010 - to be held in both Chicago and Oakland - will provide
>    an unparalleled opportunity for new and veteran activists and scholars
>    to explore questions about how we got into this mess and how we can get out of it.
> 
>    Speakers in Chicago include Tariq Ali, Anthony Arnove, Eric Ruder,
>    Liliana Segura, Paul Street (who spoke in C-U last month), Sherry Wolf,
>    Marlene Martin (Campaign to End the Death Penalty), Dave Zirin, and many others.
> 
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