Category Archives: Peace

International Day of Peace Events in DM

Posted on August 24, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

International Day of Peace Events in DM By Catholic Peace Ministry Central Iowa will observe the UN call for an International Day of Peace with 2 special events. Below and attached is an announcement from the Catholic Peace Ministry of … Continue reading →

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Rove, Romney & Gouliani

Posted on August 14, 2007 by bfiacarolinevernon

Rove, Romney & Ghouliani by Propagandee August 13, 2007 When pro-war Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was asked if any of his five sons had volunteered for military service, he replied that they were showing their support “for our nation by…helping … Continue reading →

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Hiroshima, the pictures they didn’t want us to see :

Posted on July 27, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

Hiroshima, the pictures they didn't want us to see By Frank Cordaro The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed about 250.000 people and became the most dreadful slaughter of civilians in modern history. However, for many years there was … Continue reading →

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Rock for Peace on July 28

Posted on July 27, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

Rock For Peace By Frank CordaroOn July 28th, the Rock for Peace Concert will be at the House of Bricks (E.6th and Grand). The concert will run from 5pm to midnight.Local comedian, Doug Stone will emcee.The concert will feature local … Continue reading →

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AFSC’s Peace and Justice Program

Posted on July 24, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

AFSC's Peace and Justice Program By John Tuzcu, AFSC Check out AFSC's new peace and justice calendar for Central Iowa. To receive notice of upcoming events, subscribe today! Join us on Monday, August 6 at 7:30 p.m. for the 62nd … Continue reading →

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The Word in Washingon: Chemical Security

Posted on July 23, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

The Word in Washingon: Chemical Security By Meshawn Ayala I just got an email from Alex, our toxics advocate in DC, and it seems that progress is being made on the comprehensive chemical security bill we've all been pushing for. … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Call from Iowa Peace Group

Posted on July 18, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

Volunteer Call from Iowa Group for Peace By Vern Naffier, PCCIFriends for peace and justice:It is anticipated that some time near the end of this summer, the 4000th U.S. soldier will be killed in Iraq and that the number of … Continue reading →

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Report of July 6th Occupations of Senators’ Grassley and Harkin’s Cedar Rapids Offices

Posted on July 9, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

Report of July 6th Occupations of Senators' Grassley and Harkin's Cedar Rapids Offices From the Iowa Occupation Project KGANKCRGGazettePC —————————— July 6, 2007 Twenty Iowans were arrested today for occupying or attempting to occupy Senators Grassley's and Harkin's Linn County … Continue reading →

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Pastors for Peace – Cuba Caravan in DM July 7

Posted on July 3, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

Pastors for Peace – Cuba Caravan in DM July 7 By Fran Fuller & Renee Espeland Iowa Peace Network <iowapeacenetwork@gmail.com>  is hosting the IFCO/Pastors for Peace 18th US-Cuba Friendshipment on July 7, 2007, at noon at the Friends Meeting House, … Continue reading →

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VCN announce renewed Occupation Project campaign. Iowans a month ahead of the national effort…..

Posted on June 21, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

VCN announce renewed Occupation Project campaign. Iowans a month ahead of the national effort….. By Frank Cordaro Folks:  Our friends at the Voices for Creative Nonviolence- The Occupation Project http://www.vcnv.org are announcing a 'reinvigorated' Occupation Campaign starting on Aug 6th … Continue reading →

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