<html>You are warmly invited to attend RESIST's 40th Anniversary celebration. This should be a fabulous evening! Please forward this e-mail to progressive colleagues and friends.
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<P align=left><IMG id=blkImgId0 height=198 alt="40th Anniversary logo" hspace=15 src="http://resistinc.org/images/resist_40th_logo.gif" width=150 align=left attr="src"><BIG><BIG><SPAN class=style1>RESIST 40th Anniversary<BR>Tickets Available!</SPAN><BR><SPAN class=style2><BR>Celebrating 40 Years of Funding Social Change</SPAN><BR><B class=moz-txt-star><SPAN class=moz-txt-tag><BR></SPAN><SPAN class=style4>Saturday, October 13, 2007 <BR><A href="http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=165961641&u=1643500" target=_blank>Arlington Town Hall</A>, Arlington, MA<BR>5:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. </SPAN></B> <BR></BIG></BIG>
<H2>Festivities include:</H2>
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<LI>A dynamic panel of activists and visionaries: 5:30-7:30 p.m. "<EM>How do we resist illegitimate authority in today's political climate?</EM>" featuring:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE><STRONG>Noam Chomsky</STRONG>: RESIST founding member, prolific writer, power critic of US imperialism and a prominent international speaker.<BR><STRONG>Mandy Carter</STRONG>: Long-time activist and advocate on behalf of peace, women's and queer rights, and economic justice. Currently Mandy is the director of Southerners on New Ground.<BR><STRONG>Bill Fletcher, Jr.</STRONG>: Labor and international activist, co-chair of United for Peace and Justice and a founder of the Black Radical Congress. <BR><STRONG>Camilo Mejia</STRONG>: The first U.S. soldier who served in Iraq and went public with his refusal to re-deploy in 2004, Chair of Iraq Veterans Against War.<BR><STRONG>Laura Flanders</STRONG> (Moderator): Host of "RadioNation" heard nationally on <EM>Air America Radio</EM> and author of <EM>Blue Grit: True Democrats Take Back Politics from the Politicians</EM>. </BLOCKQUOTE>
<LI>A brief program to follow, with Masters of Ceremony Nikhil Aziz and Pam Chamberlain, and entertainment by <A href="http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=165961641&u=1643501" target=_blank>The Second Line Social Aid and Pleasure Society Brass Band</A>.
<LI>Dancing to resistance music through the decades!
<LI>Silent <A href="http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=165961641&u=1643502" target=_blank>auction</A> featuring great vacations, political art and more!
<LI>Hot hors d'oeuvres and light fare provided; cash bar.<BIG><BIG> </BIG></BIG></LI></UL>
<P align=left>Tickets are $75 per person; $30 for grantees, students and low-income. Please join us in celebrating 40 years of funding social change! Tickets available at the door, but we'd prefer it you'd <A href="http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=165961641&u=1643503" target=_blank>order now</A>!<BR><BR><SPAN class=style1>You can also <A href="http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=165961641&u=1643504" target=_blank>bid on auction items online</A>--a great way to support RESIST and get fabulous vacations, artwork and services.</SPAN>
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