March 17 Iraq War Anniversary marches and such in Michigan....

[marmar]

http://www.unitedforpeace.org/calendar.php?sortby=&caltype=51


Ann Arbor, Michigan
RSVP • Downtown Ann Arbor Rally - Stop the War, the Time is Now!
Saturday, March 17th 2007 Noon
Various groups from Washtenaw County will be hosting our Week of the People - a week full of events focusing on exercising the power of the people - starting March 10th and ending on Saturday, March 17th with a noon rally at the UofM Diag.



East Lansing, Michigan
RSVP • Out of Iraq: Voices of Experience
Sunday, March 18th 2007 2:00 pm
Out of Iraq: Voices of Experience - teach-in at Michigan State University, with Dahlia Wafsi MD, speaking on Iraq's women and children, a veteran from Iraq Veterans Against the War, and others. Networking, resources, and action opportunities.



Flint, Michigan
RSVP • Townhall event on the 4th anniversary of the war
Sunday, March 18th 2007 1:00 p.m.
An afternoon (in the Flint U of M Kiva Auditorium, including speakers, a forum, and more, to mark the beginning of the Iraq war, to honor our fallen soldiers, and to further inform the audience on background of the Middle East and the war.



Grand Rapids, Michigan
RSVP • Antiwar March: US Out of Iraq
Saturday, March 17th 2007 12:30pm
ACTIVATE, the Grand Rapids affiliate of Students for a Demcoratic Society (SDS) is holding an antiwar march to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the United States' invasion of Iraq. Bring signs, banners, drums, and other materials to help demonstrate in favor of an immediate end to the occupation of Iraq.



Kalamazoo, Michigan
RSVP • Protest the War in Iraq
Saturday, March 17th 2007 1 pm
We will start with a rally in Bronson Park and then march to congressman Fred Upton's office with messages that we will leave at his door. Next we will walk to a gathering place for refreshments etc.



Lansing, Michigan
RSVP • Critical MassRide to the End the Iraq War
Tuesday, March 20th 2007 5:00 p.m.
We’ll be riding from the capitol lawn to Grand River Ave. in East Lansing to meet the anti-war rally starting at 5:30 p.m.


RSVP • Community Peace-In at Everybody Reads
9:00 AM
Multi-Day Event
Every day between March 7th and March 13, 2007.
Building Peace Through Community -
A week of family-friendly peace events, discussions, and activities at the Everybody Reads Bookstore in Lansing, Michigan.



Saginaw, Michigan
RSVP • Remembering Michigan's Fallen Soldiers
Saturday, March 17th 2007 1:00pm
TCAP will plant personalized crosses and flags in memory of all fallen soldiers from Michigan.



Traverse City, Michigan
RSVP • March 17, 2007 Demonstration
2:30pm
Multi-Day Event
March 14, 15, 16, 17, events leading up to demonastration on the 17
Starting Wed. March 14 Demonstration at Sen. Levins and Rep. Camps office in Traverse City, from noon till 1pm. Thur. March 15 screening of film Sir No Sir @ Grace Episcopal Church a short anti war movie by local film maker, March 16 Peace potluck sign making, 5pm till 630 pm Sat Anti War Demonstration Bring Signs, Banners Meet at Lay Park At 6th and Union Traverse City.

[SharonRB]

1. There also will be a rally in Royal Oak at noon on March 17

at the church on the northeast corner of 11 Mile and Woodward.

[marmar]

2. I suspected there would be one in the immediate metro Detroit area....

Sometimes they're slow to update the United for Peace list. :hi:

[SharonRB]

3. I don't even know if they're involved

I got a notice from the Huntington Woods Peace and Education Group about it, but I don't know exactly who is sponsoring it.

:hi:

[TahitiNut]

4. Southeast corner, right? (Jax is on the northeast corner)

Yeah ... I'm a nit-picker. :silly:

[SharonRB]

5. Oops -- you're right

I'm directionally challenged!