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CONTENTS: (page down for details on each item) #1 "Sir! No Sir!" Showing in Whittier Thursday, December 7th #2 OC Peace Coalition General Meeting Saturday, December 9th in Orange #3 Troops Home Now Rally in Laguna Woods Saturday, December 9th #4 Senior Patriots Against the War in Seal Beach Saturday Morning 10-12, Dec. 30th (and every last Saturday of the month) SEVEN WEEKLY ACTIONS (Notice time change for Laguna Woods) #1 Laguna Woods Wednesday 3:30 to 4:30 PM #2 Orange Wednesday Evenings 5:30-7 p.m. #3 Costa Mesa Friday evenings 5:00 -7:00 PM) #4 Laguna Beach Saturdays at 11 AM #5 Anaheim Food not Bombs every Saturday 1:00 PM in La Palma Park #6 San Clemente Food not Bombs every Saturday 3 PM #7 Huntington Beach Sunday evenings 7-8 PM ********************************************* ********************************************* #1 "Sir! No Sir!" Showing in Whittier Thursday, December 7th From: Orlando Terrazas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Family, Friends and Fellow Activists, Mark your calendars...next movie night sponsored by the Whittier Area Peace and Justice Coalition will screen "Sir! No Sir!", a revealing documentatry about the suppressed story of the GI movement TO END THE WAR IN VIETNAM. When: Thursday December 7, 2006 Time: 7:00pm Where: St. Matthias Epsicopal Church 7056 Washington Avenue Whittier, CA 90602 For more info contact (562) 587-6270 or (562) 698-9154 Thank You, Orlando...Peace...Love...and the Blues ******************************************** #2 OC Peace Coalition General Meeting Saturday, December 9th in Orange (in accordance with our usual "second and fourth Saturday" schedule) WHEN: 10 AM Saturday, December 9th WHERE: Sisters of St. Joseph Justice Center 480 S. Batavia in Orange WHO: All interested people are invited, especially anyone who might represent one of our member organizations. We're likely to be discussing such things as fundraising, educational projects, outreach to new groups, boycotts, new literature, counter-recruitment, and anything that might end the war sooner. The proposed agenda will be sent in a separate message. Please bring your ideas, and be ready to step up and participate. DIRECTIONS: Turn into the parking lot from Batavia just north of La Veta Ave., drive around to the left, to the south side of the complex. We'll be in the last wing of the building that you come to on the south side. Look for signs to direct you to the room that we've been assigned. It will probably be Classroom 3, in the building to the rear on the second floor. web site: www.ocpeace.org phone: (714) 637-8313 ******************************************** #3 Troops Home Now Rally in Laguna Woods Saturday, December 9th From: Shirley McGovern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Saturday, December 9th, People for Peace is sponsoring a "Bring Home the Troops Now" rally. The rally is from 11am to 12:30pm and will take place in front of the Washington Mutual Bank at the corner of Paseo de Valencia and El Toro Rd in Laguna Woods. Everyone is welcome. Parking is available across the street in Long's Drug Store parking area. Signs are available or bring your own. The majority of Americans want our troops out now. Express your concerns about our presence in Iraq. Join the rally. Work for Peace. Information: (949)588-9367 ******************************************** #4 Senior Patriots Against the War in Seal Beach Saturday Morning 10-12, Dec. 30th (and every last Saturday of the month) End the war-Bring the troops back home-Take care of them when they do come home. Senior Patriots Against the War is tightly focused on the above agenda only. We ask that other demonstrators joining us not bring signs regarding other causes which may dilute our message. Protest in front of Leisure World entrance at Seal Beach Blvd, 10-12. right next to Boeing plant and not too far from the Naval Weapons Stations, Seal Beach exit off the 405. Parking is at the SealBeach Market. People need to bring their own signs. For more info: Tom Pontac at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or Jackie Bunnell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] ********************************************* SEVEN WEEKLY ACTIONS FOR PEACE ARE STILL GOING ON. (Last I heard) SEE BELOW. ********************************************* #1 Every Wednesday 3:30 to 4:30 PM in Laguna Woods: Women in Black Women are invited to dress in black and join in "A Silent Vigil for All Victims of War" The new winter time schedule for the Women in Black begins November 1st. They will hold their silent vigil of sorrow for all victims of war from 3:30 to 4:30pm, every Wednesday. Women In Black, Laguna Woods has met every Wednesday afternoon for the past three years. They encourage women, and men too to join and witness for peace. They meet on El Toro Road, across the street from the Laguna Hills Mall (just East of Laguna Hills City Hall). For more information: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ********************************************** #2 Orange Wednesday Evenings 5:30-7 p.m. Dear OC Code Pink Activists and Interested Others, Please consider joining us each Wednesday evening from 5:30-7:00 pm at the Traffic Circle in Old Towne Orange as we protest the war and killing in Iraq. We have been holding an anti-war vigil there every week since Sept. 2004. And we will continue to be there for the forseeable future until all our troops are brought home. Bring an anti-war sign and wear pink or black! For more info contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] or check out our website: www.codepinkoc.org. *********************************************** #3 Every Friday Evening @ South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] See you in at Bristol & Anton. South Coast Plaza, standing up for JUSTICE and PEACE! STOP THE WAR-STOP THE KILLING! Everyone welcome- This will be a peaceful, law abiding, nonviolent community street corner protest- We bring our children to learn of compassion, peace and love. End Colonial Occupation from Iraq to Palestine to Haiti; Support the Palestinian People's Right of Return; Stop the Threats Against Venezuela, Cuba, Iran, North Korea; and U.S. Out of the Philippines. Every Friday evening 5:00-7:00 Corner of Bristol and Anton Costa Mesa, CA, Across from the So. Coast Plaza No war on Iran and Syria! Contacts: Mike Mang, Coalition against Unnecessary Wars! (949) 721-1139 Chuck Anderson, Peace and Freedom Party of Orange County (714) 956-5037 ******************************************* #4 EVERY SATURDAY: PEACE DEMO AT LAGUNA BEACH Please try to join us in this time of crisis. Thanks, Jeanie Bernstein Ongoing weekly - Saturday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Laguna Beach Vigil for Peace in the Middle East and through out the World. Main Beach, Pacific Coast Highway and Ocean Avenue. There are signs at the vigil, or bring your own message opposing the "War against Terrorism", and demanding nonviolent solutions to conflict. For more information call 949-499-3190 ******************************************* #5 Anaheim Food not Bombs every Saturday 1:00 PM in La Palma Park ANAHEIM FOOD NOT BOMBS Wage peace and protest the war and it's effect on our economy by coming to Anaheim to help serve food and break bread with fellow peace lovers! Food Not Bombs Anaheim feeds at La Palma Park every Saturday @ 1:00 pm. Feel free to contact Annaliesa @ 714) 526-3576 or by email @ [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more information. Can't come down to help in person? We are in desperate need of toiletries, clothes and eco-friendly cleaning/sanitizing products. If anyone has access to a photocopiers/xerox machines and would like to help us maintain our flyer/handout collection please do so, all help is greatly appreciated. Contact Annaliesa for more information. ******************************************** #6 San Clemente Food not Bombs every Saturday, 3 PM From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have decided to move our serving day and free Market to Saturday, as opposed to Sunday. San Clemente Food Not Bombs, will be serving in Max Berg Park at 3pm every Saturday. Some new projects within San Clemente Food Not Bombs have been: providing clothes, house supplies, appliances, and anything else donated that would be of use to the lower income families which we work with in our community. Books Not Bombs. BNB collects and redistrubutes reading material, preferably progressive and historical writings, and offers them to the community at no cost. BNB looks to collect, among others, childrens books to be distrubuted to Las Palmas Elememtary School, located across from the park which SCFNB serves at. Finally, SCFNB has begun a small collection of youth working to send items and love into the prison industrial complex. Timmy and all of San Clemente Food Not Bombs SCFNB can be contacted at [EMAIL PROTECTED] ****************************************** #7 Every Sunday evening in Huntington Beach: "Peace vigil every Sunday night at the foot of the Huntington Beach Pier, 7-8 pm It's hard for most people to imagine a world at peace. We are a very small group of people who believe that this is indeed possible and that peace will happen once enough people believe that it can. So we stand at the pier every Sunday night with a sign that says: "Visualize World Peace. It's up to you". We also believe in non-violence both physically and in our thoughts. We will discuss peace and non-violence with anyone who is rational and smile quietly at those who aren't. 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