[pjw] MEETING: Iraq Affinity Group meets Monday, May 9, 7 PM
Peace and Justice Works
pjw at pjw.info
Wed May 4 17:09:36 EDT 2016
Greetings Iraq Affinity Group supporters
The next meeting of the Peace and Justice Works Iraq Affinity Group will
be held this coming Monday, May 9 at 7 PM at our office at 2807 SE Stark;
as a reminder we now meet on the second Monday of each month.
Here's the proposed agenda for Monday's meeting:
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Peace and Justice Works Iraq Affinity Group is committed to educating
the public about the effects of U.S. policy on the people of Iraq, and
other areas including SW Asia, North Africa, and the "Middle East."
7:00 PM Political update: brief headlines including what's new in
Iraq/Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Libya, Iran, Gaza and more
7:25 PM Proposed and ongoing actions:
---Tabling at PSR youth writing contest w/Dahr Jamail Apr. 29--debrief
---Hiroshima day 2016-- updates
---Next Peace Network action/mobilization for Sept 11-- planning
---Speaker at Summer Quarterly Meeting on July 10--discussion
---Guantanamo resolution--updates
---Meeting with peace and justice community members--reports
---BDS resolution regarding City investments-- update
---Troops home campaign: next steps?
---Upcoming ideas /opportunities for educational forums/demonstrations
--Other recent ideas
8:20 PM Other upcoming events/action items (incoming requests)
8:30 PM Other business--finances/fundraising and office space / phone
Outreach/membership recruitment
8:40 PM Set next meeting
Announcements
8:45 PM end
Please write back if there is anything missing from the proposed agenda or if
you want to attend but won't be able to make it.
As always, we need your support to help us keep doing our work! If you
can send a donation of any size it will go a long way, PJW's annual
budget is about $12,000 a year!
Donate on line: http://www.pjw.info/pjwdonate.html
--dan handelman
Peace and Justice Works
Iraq Affinity Group
PO Box 42456
Portland, OR 97242
(503) 236-3065 (Office)
iraq at pjw.info
http://www.pjw.info/Iraq.html
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