Next PPP Meeting July 14 —
at Noon in front of the Court House (see index page).
Ongoing Peace & Justice Vigils
Mount Vernon: Monday through Friday, Noon - 1 PM at County Courthouse on Kincaid, Mt. V. Saturdays, Noon to 1:00 on Blackburn viaduct in Mt. Vernon — wave banners
Anacortes: Noon - 1 PM Sundays, Commercial St. intersection by Safeway.
Bi-weekly Rally: Democratic Headquarters. The bi-weekly rally and "coffee after" event on Fridays will be from 4:30pm-6pm or so. Join us, bring your own signs. More Info 336-1555
Skagit Community Alliance
Fourth Mondays, 6:30 pm Potluck and meeting. UFCW Union Hall. 1510 N 18th, MV, across from Food Pavilion. Snacks and meeting. See info about two-day leadership training they are offering late Oct. & beg. Nov. in community organizing. The Skagit Community Alliance is an emerging organization of diverse religious congregations, unions, education associations, and civic non-profits. It is driven by the belief that these Mediating Institutions must be strong because they are the cornerstones of a vibrant democratic society and hold the key to mending and reweaving the social fabric essential for strong families, healthy communities and a just worldore info: Christie Stewart Stein. 424-1999. PPP is a member group.
Melt ICE! Vigil
Second Saturdays • 3-5 pm
NW (Immigration) Detention Ctr., 1623 E. J St, Tacoma
Join community and student groups in speaking out in support of immigrant and human rights. Several speakers will inspire us in this ongoing struggle for human and immigrant rights. ICE = Immigration and Custom Enforcement. Info: 360-738-0893 or notinmycounty@qwest.net.
Read Names of those killed in Iraq
First Thursday of month • Red Square, WWU campus, Bellingham • 11:40am - 12:15pm
A two-year tradition of students and faculty.
Veterans for Peace
Monthly, third Friday. 6 p.m.
1220 N. Forest Street. B'ham. Veterans and non-Veterans invited. Call (360) 961-4999 for details
Skagit Transit Citizens Advisory Committee
Monthly, 2nd Thursday of each month, 3:30 to 5 pm
usually at Skagit Station
Particularly considering the contribution of single occupancy vehicles to global warming, support of public transit planning and ridership is more important than ever.
