[Peace] Fwd: Updates: Kevin Zeese, Conference in Urbana Saturday!

[Karen Aram]

There have been some time changes:  please see below:


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Urbana, October 26th, 4 p.m.: Illinois Green Party Fall Conference
Illini Student Union Building, 1401 W Green St., Room 314B. Kevin will be participating in an afternoon panel on “The Need For an Anti-Imperialist Peace Movement.” More details below.
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Champaign, October 26th, 5:30 p.m.: Fall Conference Dinner
Kohinoor Indian Restaurant and Lounge, 6 E. Columbia Ave., Champaign. After-dinner talk on the Venezuela Embassy Protection Collective and the Embassy Protectors Defense Committee. Social at 5:30; cash bar and dinner off the menu. Dinner at about 6; talk at about 7. Joint fundraiser for the Illinois Green Party and the Defense Committee. Suggested door donation of $20 but open to all. You can purchase tickets and donate in advance on our information page here<http://www.ilgp.org/2019_fall_fundraiser?e=d560e80b37eccbe0e6085403ae452d2e&utm_source=ilgp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_10_21_19_gmail&n=4>. Please consider bringing an item to donate for our silent auction.

Join us at our Fall Conference in Urbana!

When: October 26, 2019, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Where: Illini Student Union Building, 1401 W Green St., Room 314B.

What’s happening: The membership is the highest decision-making body in the Illinois Green Party, and if you are a duespaying member<http://www.ilgp.org/membership_faq?e=d560e80b37eccbe0e6085403ae452d2e&utm_source=ilgp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_10_21_19_gmail&n=5>, you can participate in its deliberations. At this conference, the morning and early afternoon sessions will be devoted mostly to party business, including possible future by-laws amendments, planning for the upcoming 2020 campaigns and statewide petition drive, including potential U.S. Senate campaign, election of a new membership steward and seats on the Green National Committee.

The balance of the afternoon will be devoted to panel presentations and discussions on Eco-Socialism and building the peace movement in the U.S. Then please join us for our fundraising dinner at Kohinoor Indian Restaurant and Lounge! (See above announcement.)

Afternoon program:

2:15 – 2:30: Ben Chapman Illinois Organizer for FairVote<http://www.ilgp.org/r?u=TfXv3HnqgkzK-HWVXVVX5jyrT4p6W1BR9YdgwUfOgSU&e=d560e80b37eccbe0e6085403ae452d2e&utm_source=ilgp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_10_21_19_gmail&n=6>

2:30 – 3:50: Panel: What is Eco-socialism? Illinois Green Party Co-Chair Rich Whitney, Illinois Green Party Secretary Chris Blankenhorn (Young Ecosocialists), Peter Sentz (computer science PhD student at UIUC and an organizer with the Party for Socialism and Liberation.  Peter is also a member of the coordinating committee of the UIUC graduate employees' labor union, GEO, and organizes with the anti-imperialist ANSWER coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism).)

3:50 – 4:00: Break

4:00 – 5:15: Panel: The Need for an Anti-Imperialist Peace Movement: Kevin Zeese, Karen Aram (AWARE, Prairie Greens), Dave Johnson (IWW, Prairie Greens)

Watch our website<http://www.ilgp.org/?e=d560e80b37eccbe0e6085403ae452d2e&utm_source=ilgp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_10_21_19_gmail&n=7>, Facebook page<http://www.ilgp.org/r?u=27Ax0UmWOX2J8J_QwK9Z6vOTIa8LQD6cNXAfm-Hfrk_o6AL4fTII35cnbvoJK5yv&e=d560e80b37eccbe0e6085403ae452d2e&utm_source=ilgp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_10_21_19_gmail&n=8> for further details.

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