[antiwar-van] *WEDNESDAY* MAWO General Meeting & Calendar of Upcoming Antiwar Events & Actions

[Kira Koshelanyk]

*Please Forward Widely *
 
Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO) 
Vancouver, BC
 
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS & ACTIONS ORGANIZED BY MAWO 
((( 1 ))) October 14 ~ MAWO Bi Monthly General Meeting 
((( 2 ))) October 7 to 17 ~ International Days of Action Marking the 8th Anniversary of the Invasion of Afghanistan 
((( 3 ))) October 30 ~ MAWO’EEN! Marking 6 years of Antiwar Organizing with MAWO 
((( 4 ))) December 12 & 13 ~ 7th Annual Vancouver International Film Festival for Peace!
((( 5 ))) Events Endorsed or Recommended by MAWO: El Salvador, Cuba
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((( 1 ))) MAWO GENERAL MEETING

WEDNESDAY October 14
6:30pm 
Britannia Community Center – Learning Resource Center
1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive
 
Join MAWO to plan and organize antiwar events and actions. The meeting will open with 30 minutes of news videos of current and ongoing wars and occupations.
 
((( 2 ))) INTERNATIONAL DAYS OF ACTION ~ October 7th to 17th
Marking the 8th Anniversary of the Invasion of Afghanistan
 
Canada/US/NATO Out of Afghanistan Now!
Self Determination Now!
 
On October 7th, Mobilization Against War & Occupation organized carpooling across the border to participate in the rally in Seattle, WA, USA organized by ANSWER Seattle (Act Now to Stop War & End Racism) as part of the International Days of Action. Join MAWO at the Vancouver rally as this period of action continues this coming weekend.
 
ANTIWAR RALLY
Saturday October 17
2:00pm
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby at Robson Street
Downtown Vancouver
 
For poster click:
http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/0910rallies.pdf 
 
((( 3 ))) MAWO’EEN! 
Marking 6 years of Antiwar Organizing with Mobilization Against War & Occupation
 
FRIDAY October 30
Doors at 6pm, Show at 7pm
Taco Loco Restaurant 
2651 Commercial Drive at 11th avenue 
 
((( 4 ))) *** 7th Annual Vancouver International Film Festival For Peace ***
 
Mark your calendars for this one of a kind cinematic festival! 
 
December 12th to 13th, 2009
Vancouver, BC 
 
Watch for updates at www.mawovancouver.org 
 
See the poster at http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/0912FilmFest.pdf 
 
((( 5 ))) EVENTS ENDORSED OR RECOMMENDED BY MAWO
 
>> Picket Actions: Unite Against Mining Exploitation in El Salvador
Friday October 16 & Monday October 19
2pm
Pacific Rim Mining Offices
625 Howe St (at Dunsmuir St) 
Downtown Vancouver
 
Organized by: 
Comité de Apoyo a Radio Cadena Mi Gente, Comité de Ayuda Para el Desarrollo Social en El Salvador, Coalicion de Solidaridad por LatinoAmerica Unida
 
>> Report Back from Volunteer Work Trip in Cuba
Friday October 23
7pm
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
800 E. Broadway ~ 1 block east of Fraser
 
Organized by Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba (VCSC)
www.vancubasolidarity.com 

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