[antiwar-van] TUE MAWO Meeting and October & November Calendar of Action

[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 26 ~ MAWO Organizing Meeting
((( 2 ))) October 29 ~ MAWO'EEN! Seven Years of Antiwar Organizing: Looking Back & Moving Forward
((( 3 ))) October 30 ~ MAWO Monthly Antiwar Rally & Petition Campaign
((( 4 ))) November 3 ~ MAWO Public Forum on Iraq and the Wikileaks Release
((( 5 ))) November 9 ~ MAWO Organizing Meeting
((( 6 ))) November 17 ~ MAWO Public Forum on the US, Iran and the Middle East
((( 7 ))) November 20 ~ MAWO Monthly Antiwar Rally & Petition Campaign
((( 8 ))) November 23 ~ MAWO Organizing Meeting
((( 9 ))) November 25 ~ MAWO Canada/US/NATO Out of Afghanistan Picket Action
((( 10 ))) December 18 & 19 ~ MAWO 8th Annual International Film Festival for Peace!
((( 11 ))) Events Endorsed or Recommended by MAWO: Cuban Five

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((( 1 ))) MAWO ORGANIZING MEETING

TUESDAY October 26
6:30pm
Britannia Community Center
1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive

Join MAWO to plan and organize upcoming antiwar events and actions! The meeting will open with 45 minutes of news videos of current and ongoing wars and occupations.

((( 2 ))) MAWO'EEN! Seven Years of Antiwar Organizing: Looking Back & Moving Forward

FRIDAY October 29
Joe's Cafe [In Large North Hall]
1150 Commercial Drive (at William St)

Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO) formed on October 29, 2003 to organize and mobilize against war and occupation. To mark MAWO's seventh anniversary, we are organizing a special night to reflect on these seven years and where we need to go from here. MAWO'EEN will feature music and poetry from local artists who use their lyrics and art for peace and social justice.

MAWO'EEN costumes are encouraged!

For Facebook Event:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=162792537072499&index=1

To See Poster:
http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/101029Mawoeen.pdf


((( 3 ))) MONTHLY ANTIWAR RALLY & PETITION CAMPAIGN

END THE OCCUPATIONS of Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine and Haiti!
SELF DETERMINATION for Indigenous Nations, Tamils & All Oppressed Nations!
US HANDS OFF Iran and Pakistan!
US HANDS OFF Latin America!

SATURDAY October 30
2:00pm
Vancouver Art Gallery
Howe St. & Georgia St

For Facebook Event:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=150534841657169&index=1

To See Poster:
http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/101030rally.pdf


((( 4 )))  MAWO PUBLIC FORUM
 
Torture, Checkpoint Shootings, and Civilian Death Toll:
What Does the Released Wikileaks Documents Mean for the Ongoing War on Iraq?
 
WEDNESDAY November 3
7:00pm
Joe's Cafe [In Large North Hall]
1150 Commercial Dr. at William St.

Screening 45 minutes of documentary and news clips followed by speaker and 
discussion

 
((( 5 ))) MAWO ORGANIZING MEETING

TUESDAY November 9
6:30pm
Britannia Community Center
1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive

Join MAWO to plan and organize upcoming antiwar events and actions! The meeting will open with 45 minutes of news videos of current and ongoing wars and occupations.


((( 6 ))) MAWO PUBLIC FORUM
 
The New Era of War & Occupation: The US, Iran and the Middle East
 
The US and EU are stepping up pressure and sanctions on Iran. They are also concerned with the growing popularity and influence of Iran in the Middle East. Why does the US sees Iran as the main target in the Middle  East? What is the history of the conflict between the US and Iran and where is it going?
 
WEDNESDAY November 17
7:00pm
Joe's Cafe [In Large North Hall]
1150 Commercial Dr. at William St.

Screening 45 minutes of documentary and news clips followed by speaker and 
discussion
 
 
((( 7 )))  MONTHLY ANTIWAR RALLY & PETITION CAMPAIGN

END THE OCCUPATIONS of Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine and Haiti!
SELF DETERMINATION for Indigenous Nations, Tamils & All Oppressed Nations!
US HANDS OFF Iran and Pakistan!
US HANDS OFF Latin America!

SATURDAY November 20
2:00pm
Vancouver Art Gallery
Howe St. & Georgia St
 
 
((( 8 ))) MAWO ORGANIZING MEETING

TUESDAY November 23
6:30pm
Britannia Community Center
1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive

Join MAWO to plan and organize upcoming antiwar events and actions! The meeting will open with 45 minutes of news videos of current and ongoing wars and occupations.


((( 9 ))) MAWO CANADA/US/NATO OUT OF AFGHANISTAN PICKET

Canada/US/NATO Out of Afghanistan Now!
Self Determination for Afghanistan Now!

THURSDAY November 25
4:00pm
Canadian Forces Recruitment Centre
620 Royal Ave. at 6th Street,  New Westminster


((( 10 ))) MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR...

MAWO 8th Annual International Film Festival for Peace!

December 18 & 19, 2010

MAWO's Film Festival for Peace is back again for two days of documentary and feature films, taking a look at wars, occupations and the struggle of oppressed people for self determination and a better world. Special opening presentations will highlight each day, as well as guest presenters, art exhibits, and more.

Stay Tuned for More Information...

((( 11 ))) EVENTS ENDORSED OR RECOMMENDED BY MAWO

>>> Picket Action: Free the 5 Cuban Heroes Held in US Jails!
Thursday November 11
4pm
US Consulate
1075 West Pender Street
 
Organized by the Free the Cuban Five Committee-Vancouver
http://www.freethe5vancouver.ca
 

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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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