----- Original Message ----- From: Sandeep Vaidya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: STOP NATO: ¡îO PASARAN! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 9:39 AM Subject: [STOPNATO] Kofi Annan at Stanford, California STOP NATO: NO PASARAN! - HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.COM San Jose Peace Center wrote: > > Join us in the Campaign to End Sanctions Against Iraq to vigil and leaflet > > at the Stanford University Commencement, Sunday, June 11th, 8:30 am > > > Commencement Address Speaker: Kofi Annan, UN Secretary General. According > > to Dennis Halliday, former Head of the UN Oil for Food Program, > > ?The [UN] Secretary General will have to move and influence the member > > states towards lifting economic sanctions. That is the only way to begin > > to resolve the plight of the children and the people of Iraq.? > > > Meet at 8:30am at Gate 2, Stanford Stadium Foster Field, Galvez, Palo Alto > > We have TEN MASSIVE BANNERS to unfold inside the stadium for Kofi Annan to > see. We need VOLUNTEERS to hold these banners, and also to distribute > leaflets. If you could help with this, please call Kendra at 650-326-8837. > > > NOTE: This is NOT intended to be a disruptive demonstration! Kofi annan > > is generally sympathetic to protestors against sanctions: we want to > > strongly encourage him to do a lot more to end sanctions, but it would be > > counterproductive to attack him personally. > > > Directions: Exit Embarcadero W from Hwy 101. Embarcadero becomes Galvez > > after the junction with El Camino Real. The Stadium is off Galvez. > > > Parking: Town & County mall (El Camino & Embarcadero, NE corner) > > > Entry to the Commencement is free and open - no ticket needed. > > > > The Commencement starts at 9:30am, but please try to get there at 8:30am > > -- a large turn-out is more impressive and newsworthy! > > Sponsored by American Muslims for Global Peace & Justice, Peninsula Peace & > Justice Center, San Jose Peace Center, Interfaith Peace Coalition. > > Info: 408-297-2299 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Upcoming events to Stop Sanctions on Iraq > Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 10:06:30 -0700 > From: Peninsula Peace & Justice Center <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: PPJC > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You are invited to support American Muslims for Global Peace & Justice, > Peninsula Peace & Justice Center, San Jose Peace Center, and Interfaith > Peace Coalition in telling Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the > United Nations, to STOP SANCTIONS ON IRAQ. > > Two major upcoming events are: > > Press Conference on an Open Letter to Kofi Annan > Regarding Sanctions Against Iraq > Thursday, June 8 10:00am > Cypress Rooms, Tresidder Union > Stanford University, Palo Alto > > The focus of the Press Conference will be to launch an open letter from > Stanford faculty and others to Kofi Annan in anticipation of his keynote > speech at Stanford's Commencement. We would like to show as much > support for this cause as possible, especially in the presence of the > media. > > Directions: from Hwy 101 take Embarcadero Ave West exit, follow > Embarcadero until it becomes Galvez (after it crosses El Camino). Stay > left on Galvez, turn L on Campus Loop drive, R on Mayfield. After > 1block, Mayfield does a 90degree left turn, then after a half block > there's a large parking lot on the right. Park there, walk across the > lot to Tresidder Union. The Cypress rooms are on the 2nd floor. > > Also, here?s your chance to tell KOFI ANNAN in person: > > Protest at Stanford Commencement > Commence Address Speaker: Kofi Annan, UN Secretary General > Sunday, June 11 > Meet at 8:30am > Gate 2, Stanford Stadium Foster Field, Galvez, Palo Alto > > NOTE: This is NOT intended to be a disruptive demonstration! Leaflets > will be distributed and signs will be held. We would like to deliver > our opinions in a respectful manner to Mr. Annan. > > Directions: Embarcadero becomes Galvez after the junction with El > Camino > Real Parking: Town & County mall (El Camino & Embarcadero, NE corner) > Entry to the Commencement is free and open - no ticket needed. Bring > signs. > > The Commencement starts at 9:30am, but please try to get there at 8:30am > -- a large turn-out is more impressive and newsworthy! ______________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ Start Your Own FREE Email List at http://www.listbot.com
