[antiwar-van] MAWO Calendar of Upcoming Antiwar Actions

[Kira Koshelanyk]

*Please Forward Widely*

MOBILIZATION AGAINST WAR AND OCCUPATION (MAWO)

Join in the upcoming meetings and events and get involved
to help organize within the antiwar movement through a
campaign of actions!

CALENDAR OF EVENTS ORGANIZED OR ENDORSED BY MAWO

((( 1 ))) WEDNESDAY May 14th ~ MAWO General Meeting
((( 2 ))) THURSDAY May 15th & FRIDAY May 16th ~ Alison
Bodine Defense Committee Actions 
((( 3 ))) WEDNESDAY May 21st ~ MAWO Forum Class
((( 4 ))) THURSDAY May 22nd ~ Canada Out of Afghanistan
Picket Action
((( 5 ))) SATURDAY May 24th ~ Canada/NATO Out of
Afghanistan Petition Drive
((( 6 ))) TUESDAY May 27th ~ Public Forum - Canada in
Afghanistan: War, Occupation & Extension
((( 7 ))) SATURDAY May 31st ~ MAWO Monthly Antiwar Rally
((( 8 ))) Upcoming Events Endorsed by MAWO

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((( 1 ))) WEDNESDAY May 14th 
* * MAWO GENERAL MEETING * *
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Join MAWO to continue building antiwar activity in
Vancouver! Get involved in planning for the upcoming
calendar of events which will include picket actions, 
petition drives, rallies and forums against war and
occupation.

6:30pm
Britannia Community Center (1661 Napier St. @
Commercial Dr.)


((( 2 ))) THURSDAY May 15th & FRIDAY May 16th
* * Alison Bodine Defense Committee (ABDC) Actions * * 
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Alison Bodine, a MAWO co-chair, was politically targeted by
the Canada Border Services and is fighting a 2 year ban
from Canada. She has been granted a judicial review by
the Federal Court of Canada, and ABDC is building towards
her hearing date, June 12, 2008.
For info and updates on Alison’s case go to:
http://www.alisonbodine.blogspot.com/ 

* * Petition Drive to Lift the 2 year Ban on Alison Bodine * * 
THURSDAY May 15th
For more information and participation email: 
defendalisonbodine at hotmail.com 

* * Alison Bodine Defense Committee Meeting * *
FRIDAY May 16th 
Large North Hall - Joe's Cafe
1150 Commercial Drive (Commercial Drive at Williams St)
7:00pm


((( 3 ))) WEDNESDAY May 21st 
* * MAWO FORUM CLASS: 
The Escalating US Political and Military Aggression on Iran * *
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Join MAWO for our bi-weekly Forum Class to discuss
in depth issues facing the antiwar movement today.
Speaker: Ali Yerevani, political editor of the Fire This Time
newspaper

6:30pm
In the Large North Hall of Joe's Cafe
(Williams Street at Commercial Drive)


((( 4 ))) THURSDAY May 22nd
* * CANADA/NATO OUT OF AFGHANISTAN - PICKET ACTION * *
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CANADA OUT OF AFGHANISTAN NOW!
INDEPENDENT PUBLIC INQUIRY NOW!

4pm – 5pm
Canadian Armed Forces Recruitment Center
1070 W Georgia St


((( 5 ))) SATURDAY May 24th 
* * CANADA/NATO OUT OF AFGHANISTAN PETITION DRIVE * *
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For more information and to participate email
info at mawovancouver.org


((( 6 ))) TUESDAY May 27th
* * PUBLIC FORUM: “Canada in Afghanistan: War,
Occupation & Extension” * * 
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6:30pm 
Burnaby Public Library 
6100 Willingdon Ave.


((( 7 ))) SATURDAY May 31st
* * MONTHLY ANTIWAR RALLY * *
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Demanding: 
Canada/NATO Out of Afghanistan!
US Hands off Iran!
US/UK Out of Iraq!

2pm
Vancouver Art Gallery
Robson & Hornby, Downtown Vancouver


((( 8 ))) UPCOMING EVENTS ENDORSED BY MAWO
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* * Free the Cuban 5 Picket Action * *
~ Tuesday May 20th at 4pm
~ US Consulate – 1075 W. Pender)
~ Organized by the Free the Cuban 5 Committee – Vancouver
~ http://vancubasolidarity.com/freethefivevan.html or
cuban5_van at yahoo.com 

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MAWO ~ Mobilization Against War & Occupation
Antiwar Calendar of Upcoming Actions
http://WWW.MAWOVANCOUVER.ORG
info at mawovancouver.org
P 604.322.1764 || F 604.322.1763




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