[act-ma] 10/08 Planning Meeting for October 27 Anti-war mobilization!!

[Stop the Wars Coalition]

*Your help is needed to mobilize the anti-war sentiment in to visable 
actions. See below for more ways to get involved.

Next Stop the Wars Coalition Meeting Monday, Oct. 8th 6:30 PM
**Location: Encuentro 5
33 Harrison Avenue 5th Floor, (near Beach St. in Chinatown)
http://www.encuentro5.org/
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Regional Planning Meeting for October 27 Anti-war mobilization!! (Sunday 
Oct. 14th)
Sunday, October 14th, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
(same location as above)
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  October 27 New England Mobilization to End the War in Iraq

  Rally at 12:00 Noon
  Boston Common
  Followed by a March at 2:00 PM
  details at http://www.newenglandunited.org/

*Logicistical Information*
_*PLEASE FORWARD BROADLY TO MEMBERSHIPS, LISTSERVS AND CONTACT LISTS IN 
NEW ENGLAND:*_
*_TRANSPORTATION: _*
*A new section of the NEU website has been created for information about 
buses and other transportation around the region. To include information 
about transportation plans from your area, please send full details 
including contact information to **neu-events at lists.riseup.net* 
<mailto:neu-events at lists.riseup.net>* .*
*_STUDENT MOBILIZATION:_*
*The NEU Students committee is coordinating outreach and mobilization at 
schools and campuses in the region. If you would like to assist with 
student mobilization, please contact them at 
neu-students at lists.riseup.net <mailto:neu-students at lists.riseup.net> 
**or send an email to Dan Keefe at dkeefe at student.umass.edu 
<mailto:dkeefe at student.umass.edu> .*
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**_FUNDRAISING:_**
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**A Paypal payment link has been added to the website homepage 
http://www.newenglandunited.org/ as well as the mailing address for 
checks. Two fundraising letters, one for groups and one for individuals, 
have been posted on the NEU website on the "Materials and Literature" 
link. **
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*_*PEACEKEEPERS WANTED:*_*
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NEU is planning to create a group of nonviolent peacekeepers for October 
27. Training sessions are currently being planned in the Boston area. If 
you wish to volunteer as a trainer for the Boston area training 
sessions, please contact Sam Diener at Peacenow at rcn.com 
<mailto:Peacenow at rcn.com> . Thanks.

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_*FLYERS FOR OCTOBER 27:*_
*Several flyers for October 27 have been posted on the NEU website 
http://www.newenglandunited.org/** under the links "October 27 flyers" 
and "Materials and Literature". ** Let's get flyers up in cities and 
towns all across New England! *
_*MEDIA WORK:*_
*NEU has identified media coordinators around the region, and is working 
on media materials including press releases and speaker/performer bio's 
which will be posted on the website soon. For more information or to 
assist with media outreach, please write to neu-media at lists.riseup.net 
<mailto:neu-media at lists.riseup.net> .*
_*FOR MORE INFORMATION:*_
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*If you have questions about the event please send an email at 
**neu-events at lists.riseup.net* <mailto:neu-events at lists.riseup.net>*. 
For questions about the regional mobilization or general questions about 
NEU, please write to neu-regional at lists.riseup.net 
<mailto:neu-regional at lists.riseup.net>. Thanks.*
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*Mark Stahl *<mcstahl3 at cox.net>
*Member, NEU Regional Committee*
*Events coordinator, RI Community Coalition for Peace*
*NEU Website: http://www.newenglandunited.org/*
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