[pjw] MEETING: Iraq Affinity Group meets Monday, June 12, 7 PM
Peace and Justice Works
pjw at pjw.info
Thu Jun 8 13:11:18 EDT 2017
Iraq Affinity Group Supporters:
The next meeting of the Peace and Justice Works Iraq Affinity Group will be
held this coming Monday, June 12 at 7 PM at our office at 2807 SE Stark.
(Meetings are generally on the 2nd 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,"
and on the domestic costs of war.
7:00 PM Political update: brief headlines including what's new in
Iraq/Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Libya, Iran, Gaza,
Korea, and the USA
7:25 PM Proposed and ongoing actions:
---May 14 "Mother of All Protests" rally/March-- debrief
---Hiroshima Day 2017: August 9-- updates
---PJW 25th anniversary event July 22-- planning/updates
---Meetings with peace and justice community members
--in light of likelihood of more wars in 2017
(including follow up to IVAW Jan 5 forum)--updates/action
---"Peace Network" logistical issues-- discussion
---Guantanamo resolution--updates
---tabling at Vancouver Peace and Justice Fair-- updates
---Troops home campaign / letters to Governor & Blumenauer-- updates
---BDS resolution regarding City investments-- update
---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
PJW 25th Anniversary-- summer quarterly meeting, mailing
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!
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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