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Breeze54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-17-07 10:59 AM
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Fourth Anniversary of the War in Iraq - Events!
Astoria, New York
RSVP • Mourn the Dead
Saturday, March 17th 2007 5:00 p.m.
A vigil to commerate the 4th Anniversary of the Iraq War
and to mourn for those who have died in this senseless conflict.


Bayside, Garden City, Massapequa Park, New York
RSVP • TWO MONDAYS IN MARCH--LONG ISLAND SAYS NO! TO WAR
12 p.m.
Weekly Event
March 12 and March 19
Vigils at Congressional Offices March 12 & 19.
Join with other LIers to mark the 4th anniversary of the Iraq War
and to send a message to the LI Congressional delegation.

Binghamton, New York
RSVP • Wake Up America! Rally
Monday, March 19th 2007 4 pm
Wake up America!
Rally to mark the start of the fifth year of an unjust, illegal war.

Brooklyn, New York
RSVP • Brooklyn Peace Parade
Sunday, March 25th 2007 1:30 PM
JOIN THE BROOKLYN PEACE PARADE
Sunday March 25, 2007
STOP THE ESCALATION
END THE WAR IN IRAQ
CONGRESS MUST ACT!
Bring neighbors, friends, kids, musical
instruments, banners, and above all… YOUR VOICES.
March from Carroll Park, Carroll Gardens to Grand Army Plaza


Buffalo, New York
RSVP • The War is Over: WNY Sounds Off on Iraq
Monday, March 19th 2007 6:30
Join with leaders from the faith, labor, student, and antiwar communities
to speak out for peace on the 4th anniversary of the Iraq War at
"The War is Over: WNY Sounds Off on Iraq," a community speakout and conference.


Dobbs Ferry, New York
RSVP • Protest the War
Saturday, March 17th 2007 12
Join Concerned Families of Westchester to protest 4 years of war in Iraq.
In front of the Dobbs Stop & Shop.


RSVP • 4th anniversary protest
Saturday, March 17th 2007 12
vigil/protest against the war in Iraq


RSVP • Candlelight antiwar vigil
Monday, March 19th 2007 7
A memorial/protest on the 4th anniversary of the war; bring candles; no speeches


Garden City, New York
RSVP • Four Years Too Many!
Monday, March 19th 2007 4 p.m.
Join with other Long Islanders at a demonstration to mark the
4th anniversary of the Iraq War and to call for the immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops.


Geneseo, New York
RSVP • Vigil
Monday, March 19th 2007 7 pm
Candlelight vigil to be held at Geneseo Fountain on Main Street, Geneseo.


Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
RSVP • Candlelight vigil on 4th anniversary of the war
Monday, March 19th 2007 7 p.m.
A memorial/protest against the Iraq war


Huntington, New York
RSVP • Not One More Death: Not One More Dollar
Sunday, March 18th 2007 12:30
Details will be announced--"Save The Date" We will meet in Huntington
at the municipal parking lot across the street from the post office.
The lot is on Gerard Street.


Huntington Station, New York
RSVP • Witness Peace!
Sunday, March 18th 2007 3 PM
An interfaith service, organized by Pax Christi LI and supported by Nassau and Suffolk
peace groups, are gathering to reflect, to pray and to encourage one another in the
pursuit of peace. Everyone is welcome.


Ithaca, New York
RSVP • Trumansburg Marches for Peace
Saturday, March 17th 2007 1:45
Meet at Cass Park Pool parking lot.
At 2:00 we will walk to the Tompkins County Marches for Peace Rally at the Commons.


RSVP • Tompkins County Marches for Peace
Saturday, March 17th 2007 12:30
A coalition of civic and religious groups will have called for a countywide moblization.
Over 14 marches from outlying townships will converge on the Ithaca Commons.
A rally will be held on the Commons at 3pm, speakers include Congressman Hinchey,
an Iraq War Veteran, Marty Luster and Martha Robertson.


RSVP • Cortland Marches for Peace
Saturday, March 17th 2007 12 Noon
Meet at Top Plaza parking lot at 12 Noon, travel to Groton, (past Main St.) to Conger Blvd.
Leave Gtoton at 1:00 for Freeville. Leave Freeville at 1:15.
Park at Ithaca High School at 2 PM and walk to the Commons
for music, speeches, petitions and other activities.


Johnson City, New York
RSVP • WAR--NO MORE--SILENCE FROM THE PULPIT
Tuesday, March 20th 2007 7 PM
GATHERING OF PEOPLE OF FAITH TO REFLECT AS WE BEGIN FIFTH YEAR OF WAR ON IRAQ.
CO MICHAEL BLAKE AND PACIFIST/PASTOR FATHER TIM TAUGHER WILL SPEAK AT THE PRAYER SERVICE.


RSVP • War--No More--Silence from the Pulpit
Tuesday, March 20th 2007 7 pm
Rev. Tim Taugher (pastor of two Catholic parishes in the Binghamton area) and Michael Blake
(college student and Iraq Veteran against the war) will actually address the issue of the
Iraq war from the pulpit of St. James Church, 147 Main Street, Johnson City.
Their reflections will be part of an ecumenical prayer service.


Kingston, New York
RSVP • Rally Against War
Saturday, March 17th 2007 1:00 pm
If you're not going to Washington for the Mass Demo, join us in Kingston,
in a very visible location, to show our opposition to Bush's War of Choice on Iraq.


Monticello, New York
RSVP • 4th Anniversary of Iraq War
Saturday, March 17th 2007 10am
Vigil to commemorate the 4th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq
and all who have died because of the Bush Administration's lies.


Mt. Sinai, New York
RSVP • A Call for Peace
Monday, March 19th 2007 6:00pm
Join us at a candlelight vigil commemorating the 4th anniversary of the Iraq war.
Meet on the front lawn of the Mt. Sinai Congregational Church to send a clear,
unified message for peace and change. Support the troops at home.


Nanuet, New York
RSVP • Rockland Coalition for Peace & Justice 4th Anniversary Vigil
Saturday, March 17th 2007 1:00 pm
We will hold giant signs showing 3100+ deaths, $375 billion spent on war
and our 12 year old vigiler Tony will play taps in tribute to the dead.


New York, New York
RSVP • 24-HOUR PUBLIC SPEAKOUT AGAINST THE WAR
Saturday, March 17th 2007 2:00 PM SAT
PUBLIC SPEAKOUT AGAINST THE WAR
PUBLIC SPEAKOUT FOR SOLUTIONS
PUBLIC SPEAKOUT FOR DEMOCRACY.


RSVP • Weekend of Antiwar Talks, Panels and Performance Judson Memorial Church
Saturday, March 17th 2007 Noon
March 19 Peace Actions Coalition is presenting an exceptionally qualified and powerful group
of antiwar speakers at Judson Memorial Church over the weekend of March 17-18.


RSVP • BIKE RIDE TO END ALL WARS
Sunday, March 18th 2007 11:00 AM
A Bike Ride to End All Wars is an inter-borough bike ride for peace
sponsored by Times Up (times-up.org)
in conjunction with the March 19 Peace Actions Coalition (march19peaceactions.org).


RSVP • 5C Cultural Center Music and Words for Peace
Sunday, March 18th 2007 4:00 PM
We, the undersigned musicians and poets encourage everyone to go to Wall Street
on March 19th, the beginning of year five of the American invasion of Iraq.
We hope that many thousands of people participate in the civil disobedience action
and/or participate in support of that action.


RSVP • Public Silent Group Meditation For Peace in a Manhattan Park
Sunday, March 18th 2007 1:00 PM
MEDITATION TO RAISE PEACE
Hoping to harness inner peace for world peace, this is an event that will let
meditators, yoga practitioners, and others direct their spiritual energies into
a dramatic and public statement for world peace.


RSVP • NYC March to End the War
Sunday, March 18th 2007 1pm
As we enter the fifth year of this disastrous war on Iraq, United for Peace and Justice/NYC
is calling every New Yorker, every community group, every church, mosque and synagogue,
every student organization, every tenant association, every labor union to join us in the
streets to say NO MORE!


RSVP • Wall Street March And Civil Disobedience Against Endless Wars for Economic Empire
Monday, March 19th 2007 8:00 AM
The plan is to assemble at Vietnam Vets Memorial at 55 Water Street, where a press conference
will be held. Small groups will then meander slowly through the Wall Street area carrying banners,
signs and artwork denouncing the war profiteers, converging on the Stock Exchange around somewhat
before 9:00 AM for a non-violent civil disobedience focusing attention on the economic forces that
ultimately drive our involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan.


RSVP • Peace Vigil at Ground Zero
Monday, March 19th 2007 5:30 PM
We have been holding a Peace Vigil at Ground Zero since the war began.
Please join us to commemorate the fourth anniversary of this terrible war at this symbolic site.


RSVP • Edna Adan Ismail - African Reflections on the War on Terrorism: A Woman's Perspective
Tuesday, March 20th 2007 7 pm
As an African woman Edna Adan Ismail, will speak on the above mentioned subject.


RSVP • From the Ground Up: Grassroots Organizations Making Social Change
Tuesday, March 20th 2007 5:00
You are invited to a reception celebrating the release of
"From the Ground Up: Grassroots Organizations Making Social Change"
by Frances Kunreuther and Carol Chetkovich.


Nyack, New York
RSVP • Documentary Film Screening
Monday, March 19th 2007 8PM
Screening of the film, Operation Lysistrata, documenting the largest theatrical
anti-war protest in history, where in March 2003, before the attack on Iraq, the
theatre community turned out en masse the world over to read the 2,400-year-old
classic Greek play, Lysistrata, as an act of political dissent against the Bush
administration's plans for invasion.
Over 1,100 readings took place in 59 countries and in all 50 states.


Rosendale, New York
RSVP • Peace Vigil
Sunday, March 18th 2007 6:30pm
Peace vigil, bring candles and signs


Setauket, New York
RSVP • NCPG vigil to mark 4th anniversary of Iraq war
Saturday, March 17th 2007 10:30
We will gather near the Stop & Shop supermarket on Rt. 25A in Setauket at 10:30 a.m.
It was suggested that we organize the march in the area between the car wash and the supermarket.
Please wear black and do not carry signs for this special memorial.
We would like this to be a solemn event, and we ask that during the march and vigil
participants try not to respond to passersby or the counter protesters.


RSVP • 4th Anniversary Iraq War Vigil
Saturday, March 17th 2007 10:30AM
Meet at the Shop&Stop on 25A in Setauket at 10:30AM.
We will be walking to our Saturday morning vigil area on 25A and Bennets Road in Setauket.
Please dress in black and we will not be carrying any signs.
Reading of the names of Long Island soldiers killed in Iraq will take place at this solemn vigil.


Tompkins County, with rally in Ithaca, NY, New York
RSVP • Tompkins County Marches for Peace & Says NO to Aggression in Iraq & Iran
Saturday, March 17th 2007 2 PM
Citizens will march with their townships from around the county,
converging on the Ithaca Commons for a rally @ 3 PM.
See web site for details.


Utica, New York
RSVP • MARCH OUT OF IRAQ
Saturday, March 17th 2007 1 PM
"MARCH OUT OF IRAQ " PEACE RALLY sponsored by the
"March 17 Mohawk Valley Coalition" on Sat. Mar. 17, 2007 at the Utica Rec Center
(intersection of Elm St. & Memorial Parkway) at 1PM. Speakers, music & information tables.


RSVP • Iraq war 4th anniversary candlelight vigil
Monday, March 19th 2007 7 PM
A bring your own candlelight vigil. We will light the way to peace.


Wellsville, New York
RSVP • Stand for Peace
Saturday, March 17th 2007 noon
as called
Stand for Peace in downtown Wellsville to mark invasion.


White Plains, New York
RSVP • Candlelight vigil to mark 4 years in Iraq
Monday, March 19th 2007 7PM
We will be standing with candles to mark the 4th year since the invasion of Iraq.
Please bring candles and signs.


More info: http://www.unitedforpeace.org/calendar.php?state=NY&bydate=2007-03-17


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Fredda Weinberg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-17-07 11:05 PM
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1. Brooklyn in da house! n/t
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Breeze54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-18-07 09:41 AM
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2. Are you going to take pics?
Edited on Sun Mar-18-07 09:41 AM by Breeze54
If you do? Post them in GD! ;)

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Fredda Weinberg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-18-07 08:01 PM
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4. I'll bring the digital camera n/t
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Fredda Weinberg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-25-07 04:04 PM
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Smarmie Doofus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-18-07 02:28 PM
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3. I'll be at the Gazebo in Pelham, NY.
Mon at 7:30.

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