[2669] in peace2
REMINDER: movie tonight: Roger and Me
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suzanne Nguyen)
Fri Aug 22 14:17:23 2003
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 14:18:12 -0400
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Hi,
This is a reminder about the Social Justice Cooperative movie
tonight (from acclaimed director Michael Moore) and
fundraiser for WTO protest:
_________________________
Roger and Me (1989, 91 min)
8pm, Friday Aug 22
4-231
_________________________
A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint,=20
Michigan,which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts=20=
of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an interview with GM CEO Roger Smith.
_________________________
The movie is free, but we will be happy to accept
donations for the WTO protest. (See below)
Please join us!
**********************
The World Trade Organization(WTO) meets September 10-15
Global Civil Society will Take Action and Build Alternatives
Eco-village Model counters WTO in Cancun!
=46rom September 5th to the 14th, Ecological designers from the US and
Mexico will expo an Eco-village Model of practical solutions to the
Corporate takeover of food, water, energy, and land use.
This demonstration of a better possible world, a world for all
peoples and all life; will include examples of water re-use (greywater
systems),water catchment, Compost toilets, composting, food forest
gardening,community decision making, possibly integrated animal
systems, solar showers, agroforestry, worm composting and more, all
depending on available resources and local teachers.
A Pagan activist cluster from the San Francisco area, associated with
the RANT activist trainer collective
http://www.rantcollective.org/article.php?list=3Dtype&type=3D17
will be heading down for these actions on August 25th.=A0 Their work =
will=20
focus
specifically on trying to bring a group of incredible punks from Mexico=20=
city who do
permaculture projects and art and media projects in the slums of Mexico
City.=A0 They are extremely poor and need help financing their 10-day =
bus=20
ride to Cancun.=A0
The RANT activists are trying to raise $2000 altogether for them, but=20
every little
bit would help.=A0 If you would like to donate towards this cause, =
please=20
send either:
Tax deductible donations to:
Daughters/Sisters Foundation (Make check out to Daughters/Sisters,=20
earmark it RANT/CANCUN)
PO Box 4492
Rolling Bay, WA 98061
EIN: 91-188-5041A
OR if you do not need a tax-deduction send money directly to:
Lisa Fithian
1405 Hillmont St.
Austin, TX 78704
You can also contact the following organizer for more information on the=20=
Cancun actions:
Erik Ohlsen
Member of the Green Bloc and the US Eco-team for WTO/Cancun
(707)332-8100
erikpea@hotmail.com
Thanks for your help,
Martin Hunter
MIT Social Justice Cooperative/ Boston Reclaiming Pagan Cluster
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Hi,
This is a reminder about the Social Justice Cooperative movie
tonight (from acclaimed director Michael Moore) and
fundraiser for WTO protest:
_________________________
Roger and Me (1989, 91 min)
8pm, Friday Aug 22
4-231
_________________________
A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint,
Michigan,which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the
attempts of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an interview with GM CEO
Roger Smith.
_________________________
The movie is free, but we will be happy to accept
donations for the WTO protest. (See below)
Please join us!
**********************
The World Trade Organization(WTO) meets September 10-15
Global Civil Society will Take Action and Build Alternatives
Eco-village Model counters WTO in Cancun!
=46rom September 5th to the 14th, Ecological designers from the US and
Mexico will expo an Eco-village Model of practical solutions to the
Corporate takeover of food, water, energy, and land use.
This demonstration of a better possible world, a world for all
peoples and all life; will include examples of water re-use (greywater
systems),water catchment, Compost toilets, composting, food forest
gardening,community decision making, possibly integrated animal
systems, solar showers, agroforestry, worm composting and more, all
depending on available resources and local teachers.
A Pagan activist cluster from the San Francisco area, associated with
the RANT activist trainer collective
=
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rg/article.php?list=3Dtype&type=3D17
</color></underline>will be heading down for these actions on August
25th.=A0 Their work will focus
specifically on trying to bring a group of incredible punks from
Mexico city who do
permaculture projects and art and media projects in the slums of Mexico
City.=A0 They are extremely poor and need help financing their 10-day
bus ride to Cancun.=A0
The RANT activists are trying to raise $2000 altogether for them, but
every little
bit would help.=A0 If you would like to donate towards this cause,
please send either:
Tax deductible donations to:
Daughters/Sisters Foundation (Make check out to Daughters/Sisters,
earmark it RANT/CANCUN)
PO Box 4492
Rolling Bay, WA 98061
EIN: 91-188-5041A
OR if you do not need a tax-deduction send money directly to:
Lisa Fithian
1405 Hillmont St.
Austin, TX 78704
You can also contact the following organizer for more information on
the Cancun actions:
Erik Ohlsen
Member of the Green Bloc and the US Eco-team for WTO/Cancun
(707)332-8100
erikpea@hotmail.com
Thanks for your help,
Martin Hunter
MIT Social Justice Cooperative/ Boston Reclaiming Pagan Cluster
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