MARCH 20 -- INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION
LENDING A HAND FOR PEACE
Olmsted Center Drake Campus; 29th &
University, Des Moines
FILM **** PARADE ****
RALLY **** FILM
11:00 am 1:00 pm
2:30 pm
4:30 pm
11:00 am Breaking the Silence – Truth & Lies in the War on
Terror, Bulldog Theatre
1:00 pm
Parade, 29th &
University (Bring
your signs, art forms, music, floats, antique vehicles or just warm bodies to
be part of the greatest superpower in the world—the people in the street!)
2:30 pm Rally
-- Parents Hall
4:30 pm Uncovered:
The Whole Truth About the Iraq War, Bulldog Theatre
Rally Welcome: Mayor Frank Cownie
Emcee: Iowa Representative Ed Fallon
Tom Hayden, International peace activist War, Occupation & Empire
Bruce Nestor, National Lawyers Guild Protect
the Bill of Rights
Lana Ross, Legislative Advocate, UMC Education
& Healthcare-Not Warfare
Jean Basinger, WILPF, recently returned from Iraq Ending the Occupation
Rita Hohenshel, WILPF, “crossing the line” Dissenting from War
Cheryl
Brodersen, Rachel
Corrie: Peace Maker
Entertainment: Raging Grannies, Mother Beat Drummers,
Hallibacon Pig
Sponsors: Drake National Lawyers Guild,
Iowans for Peace, Alliance for Global Justice, STARPAC, WILPF, Grandmothers
Against War, Catholic Worker House (DM), Iowa Peace Network, Iowa Physicians
for Social Responsibility, NGO Exchange, Methodist Federation for Social
Action, Women For Peace-CR, AFSC,
Mobilization Against War; Our Ladies of the Americas Social Justice Committee,
Ames Interfaith Council, Amnesty International/Iowa City, Ecumenical Ministries
of Iowa, Peace Action, W. Branch People for Peace, Axiom Foundation, Catholic
Peace Ministy, Iowa UNA, Johnson Co. Greens, Linn Co. Greens, Peace Action,
PeaceTime, Sioux Land People for Peace, Iowa Green Party
**To join the growing list of co-sponsors call
515-274-4851,ext: 22 or email: kmcquillen@afsc.org**