[antiwar-van] *MAWO Meeting Wed Aug 8* + Calendar of Upcoming Antiwar Actions!

[Kira Koshelanyk]

*Please Forward*~~~~ REMINDER ~~~~~MAWO ~ Mobilization Against War & OccupationOrganizing Meeting & Upcoming Direct Actionshttp://MAWOVANCOUVER.ORGmailto:info@mawovancouver.orgP 604.322.1764  F 604.322.1763~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Please join and help build these direct actions organized byMobilization Against War and Occupation in the coming months.~*~ EVENTS ORGANIZED OR ENDORSED BY MAWO ~*~((1)) Wednesday August 8th – MAWO Organizing Meeting((2)) Thursday August 9th – Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan - Picket Action((3)) Wednesday August 15th – MAWO Education Class((4)) Friday August 17th - US/UK Out of Iraq - Public Forum((5)) Saturday August 25th - MAWO Monthly Antiwar Demonstration((6)) Friday August 31st - Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan - Public Forum((7)) September/October upcoming event schedule!((8)) Upcoming Events Endorsed by MAWO~*~*~*~*~*~* ~*~*~*~*~ *~*~*~*~* ~*~*~*~*~ *~*~*~*~*((( 1 ))) MAWO Organizing Meeting~-~-~-~-~-~- ~-~-~-~-~ -~-~-~>>> WEDNESDAY AUGUST 8, 20076:30PMLarge North Hall of Joe's Cafe(on Commercial Drive at Williams St)Come join us and get involved with planning a full schedule of events over the next three months including forums, classes, demonstrations and picket actions!((( 2 ))) Canada/NATO Out of AfghanistanVancouver/Victoria Joint Picket ActionCoordinated Antiwar Protests Target BC Canadian Forces Recruitment Centers~-~-~-~-~-~- ~-~-~-~-~ -~-~-~>>> THURSDAY AUGUST 9, 2007•VANCOUVER12 NOONCanadian Armed Forces Recruiting Center(1070 W Georgia St – on Georgia near Thurlow)•VICTORIA12 NOONCanadian Armed Forces Recruitment Center(827 Fort St - on Fort St near Blanshard)Organized by the Victoria Canada Out of Afghanistan CampaignAs Canada's death toll rises to 66, the extent of Afghan deaths iswell into the tens of thousands, along with the destruction ofinfrastructure, health, jobs and education. Join us on the streets todemand "End the Occupation NOW!" “Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan”((( 3 ))) MAWO Education ClassFOCUS: "Challenges of Building an Effective Antiwar Movement"Session II~-~-~-~-~-~- ~-~-~-~-~ -~-~-~>>> WEDNESDAY AUGUST 1, 20076:30Large North Hall of Joe's Cafe(on Commercial Drive at Williams St)Come and participate in the MAWO education classes and continue to discuss the state of development of the antiwar movement today in Canada specifically. Ali Yerevani, the political editor of Fire This Time Newspaper, will review and analyze the political positions of the current antiwar coalitions, as well as the political trends.((( 4 ))) MAWO Public ForumFOCUS: US/UK Out of Iraq!~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~>>>FRIDAY AUGUST 17th6:30PMWhalley Library(10347 - 135 Street – SURREY)After the major success of MAWO’s 3rd Annual Hip Hop Festival events in Surrey, we return to follow-up and open further discussion on Iraq today, the growing rifts within the US ruling class, and the significance of the Iraqi resistance((( 5 ))) MAWO Monthly Antiwar DemonstrationFOCUS: Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan!       US/UK Out of Iraq!       Self-Determination for All Oppressed Nations!~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~>>> SATURDAY AUGUST 25th2 PMVancouver Art Gallery (on Robson St)Once again we will join hundreds of people to gather together on the streets of downtown at the Vancouver Art Gallery. We will put forward our demands for the immediate end of the unjust and inhuman Canadian/NATO occupation of Afghanistan, US/UK occupation of Iraq and for Self Determination for all oppressed nations! The program will include speakers, musical performances and a large selection of educational materials and opportunities to get more involved! Join us in this direct action and integral component in building a stronger and more visible antiwar movement.((( 6 ))) MAWO Public ForumFOCUS: Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~>>> FRIDAY AUGUST 31st6:30PMBurnaby Public Library -Metrotown Branch(6100 Willingdon Ave – BURNABY)Intimate and interactive presentations and discussion on Afghanistan today and exposing whose interests are “Canadian Interests?”((( 7 ))) September/October upcoming event schedule!~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~***** SEPTEMBER EVENTS *****TUESDAY 4th – Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan – Picket ActionSATURDAY 15th – International Day of Action - Antiwar DemonstrationSUNDAY 16th – All Day Antiwar Conference "The World Since Sept.11th2001 – Prospects for Building a World Wide Antiwar Movement"***** OCTOBER EVENTSTUESDAY 2nd – Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan – Picket ActionMONDAY 22nd to FRIDAY 26th – Student Week Against War and OccupationSATURDAY 27th – Monthly Antiwar Demonstration((( 8 ))) EVENTS ENDORSED BY MAWO~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~>>> SUNDAY AUGUST 12th - The 17th Annual "Under The Volcano Festival ofArt & Social Change"-- 12:00PM Noon at Cates Park in North Vancouver>>>MONDAY AUGUST 13th - REPORT BACK FROM THE 18th PASTORS FOR PEACE CARAVAN TO CUBA“What We Have Seen and Learned in Cuba”7:00PM at Trout Lake Park(3300 Victoria Dr)Free Admission-- Organized by Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba [VCSC]-- For more Info: www.vancubasolidarity.com>>> SUNDAY AUGUST 19th – Latin Summer Fest-- 11:00am – 7:00pm at Trout Lake Park (3300 Victoria Dr)Free admission-- Organized by Latinos In Action-- For more Info: www.latinsummerfest.com>>> MONDAY, AUGUST 20th - STOPWAR.CA RALLYCALLED BY CANADA PEACE ALLIANCE (CPA)"End the occupation in Iraq and Afghanistan!""Stop the accelerating destruction of Earth!""No Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America!"--5:00pm--Vancouver Art Gallery (on Robson Street)>>> MONDAY AUGUST 20th INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION FOR THE FREEDOM OF THE CUBAN 5 - PICKET ACTION12:00noon – 1:00pm at the US Consulate (1075 West Pender)--Organized by Free The Cuban 5 Committee Vancouver [FC5CV]-- For more Info: www.vancubasolidarity.com/freethefivevan.html~-~-~-~-~-~- ~-~-~-~-~ -~-~-~***MAWO meetings and bi-weekly education classes are a part of building the antiwar movement by combining political education and analysis with MAWO's direct actions, events, seminars and conferences, and festivals.
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