[antiwar-van] MAWO Meeting This Week & Calendar of Upcoming Actions

[Kira Koshelanyk]

ý~~~~ REMINDER ~~~~~ý
MAWO ~ Mobilization Against War & Occupation Meeting & Upcoming Actions
http://MAWOVANCOUVER.ORG | info at mawovancouver.org | 604.322.1764ý
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ý>>>>> ORGANIZED by MAWOý

1)Wednesday May 16th – MAWO Organizing Meetingý
ý2)Friday May 18th – Forum on Canada’s Occupation of Afghanistan
3)Wednesday May 23rd – MAWO Education Class: “Why Cuba solidarity work 
matters ýin the building of an effective antiwar, anti-occupation movement”
4)Saturday May 26th – Antiwar Demonstrationý

>>>>>ENDORSED by MAWO

ý5)The Vancouver book launch of:ý “Bush vs. Chavez: Washington’s War against 
Venezuela”ý
ý  Thursday May 17th, 7pm @ SFU Harbour Centreý
ý  Organized by Vancouver Internationalist Bolivarian Circle “Bob ýEverton”ý
6) The International Movement to Free the 5 Cuban Heroes Held in U.S. Jails:
  Report back from the First International Youth Summit on the Cuban 5 in 
Havana, Cuba
  Tuesday May 22, 6:30pm @ the Britannia Community Centre
  Organized by Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuban, and Free 
Cuban 5 Committee-Vancouver

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ý1>>> MAWO Organizing Meeting
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WEDNESDAY MAY 16, 2007ý
ý6:30PM
@ the Britannia Community Center (address: 1661 Napier St – on ýCommercial 
Drive at Napier St)ý
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Join us at this week’s MAWO meeting for organizing and building our ýongoing 
campaigns against Canada’s occupation of Afghanistan, the US/UK ýoccupation 
of Iraq, against attacks on Iran and for self-determination ýfor all 
oppressed nations. ý

We are currently planning and building for this Friday’s forum on ýCanada’s 
occupation of Afghanistan as well as MAWO’s monthly rally ýagainst war and 
occupation, Saturday May 26th and more upcoming events in ýMay, June and 
beyond. See below for details and come out to the meeting ýthis week to get 
involved!ý


ý2>>> Free Public Forum: “What Canada is doing in Afghanistan – Why  
ýAfghanistan has become a Quagmire for Canada”ý
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FRIDAY MAY 18, 2007ý
ý6:30PMý
@ Britannia Community Center (address: 1661 Napier St - on Commercial ýDrive 
at Napier St)ý
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Join us to discuss the recent maneuvers in Canadian parliament around ýthe 
occupation of Afghanistan. What is really going on with this war ýand 
occupation and what should be the next steps for the antiwar movement?ý


3>>> MAWO Education Class: “Why Cuba solidarity work matters ýin the 
building of effective antiwar, anti-occupation movement”
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WEDNESDAY MAY 23, 2007ý
ý6:30PMý
@ North Hall of Joe’s ýCafé (Commercial Dr @ William St)ý
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ý4>>> MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Next Vancouver Antiwar Demonstration
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SATURDAY MAY 26, 2007ý
ý2:00PMý
@ the Vancouver Art Gallery (Robson St & Howe St, downtown Vancouver)ý
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Come out to the streets as Vancouver continues to rally in solidarity ýwith 
all people struggling against war and occupation and calling for ýUS/UK Out 
of Iraq! Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan! U.S. Hands Off Iran!ý
US/UN Troops Hands Off Africa! and Self-Determination for All Oppressed 
ýNations! ý

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MAWO meetings and bi-weekly education classes are a part of building ýthe 
antiwar movement by combining political education and analysis with ýMAWO's 
direct actions, events, seminars and conferences, and festivals.ý

SUMMARY OF MAWO MEETINGS & CLASSES:ý
>MAWO General Meetings: May 16, May 30, June 13 @ Britannia Community 
>ýCenter
ý>MAWO Classes: May 23, June 6, June 20 @ North Hall of Joe’s 
ýCafe(Commercial Dr @ William St)ý
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