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Wichita people will be visiting our congressional offices to ask our representatives to actually represent our interests and End The War.

3:30-4:30 p.m. at Sen. Robert’s and Rep.Tiahrt’s offices, 1st and Market

MoveOn has called for a Candlelight vigil to honor the soldiers whose lives have been taken by this senseless war.

Join us to “Roast” Weenies and Marshmallows

(Symbolizing those spineless Senators and Representatives who refuse to use their power to end the war)

Oct. 27, 2007, Noon
Peace and Social Justice Center
13th and Topeka


Take part in the countrywide demonstrations to end the war in Iraq and say “No New War with Iran”

Oct. 27, 2007 is the 5th anniversary of the vote in the U.S. Senate, which gave George Bush authority to go to war in Iraq. The rationale for war was based on lies. A new nationwide survey finds a large and growing majority of Americans is dissatisfied with the position of the United States in the world. Most Americans believe that U.S. policies are increasing the threat of terrorist attack and decreasing goodwill toward the United States. Large majorities of Americans feel that the United States puts too much emphasis on military force and unilateral action.

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What's Next Action group meeting: the all volunteer heart of our efforts to end the wars on Iraq and Afghanistan and work on other social justice issues. We meet the second and fourth Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. (With occasional other 10:30 Saturday meetings). Join in and help us move forward our Depleted Uranium Bill, Counter-Recruiting, War Tax Protest, USD 259 Opt-Out Follow-through, and other activities.

We meet on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month, with occasional meeti

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Speak Out Against the Wars - Afghanistan, Iraq and Palestine

Friday, March 20, 5:30-6:30 pm

Old Town Sq. (at the Warren), East 2nd St. and Mead

Join with other peacemakers and activists. Out of Afghanistan, no Permanent bases in Iraq, stop US military aid to Israel, end the siege of Gaza and spend the war money on universal healthcare.

sponsored by: Peace and Social Justice Center, Molly’s Brigade, WSU Peace and War Group, Muslim Public Affairs Council, WSU Young Democratic Socialists, Partners of Sacred Activism, a project of Independent Community Ministry Center and others.

No End In Sight is a 2007 Academy Award nominated documentary about the American occupation of Iraq.

The film focusess on serious mistakes made by the Bush administration in the two year period following the invasion of Iraq in March 2003. The film shows how these errors caused or contributed to the rise of the insurgency, the lack of security and basic utilities, sectarion violence, and civil war.

PLEASE NOTE THE TIME FOR THIS EVENT IS 6:30 PM. A bug in our website software causes this to show up incorrectly on some computers. The Wheels of Justice tour is coming to Wichita next week. They will be speaking at a potluck dinner at the Peace Center at 6:30. The presentation will be at 7:00.

The main speaker is Gene Stoltzfus:

Until 2004, he was the Director of the Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT), a program of Brethren, Mennonite and Friends churches and other affiliated organizations that places teams in high conflict zones like Haiti, Hebron (West Bank), Iraq, Colombia, and Mexico In addition CPT violence reduction projects have been developed in urban North America, with Native people on the highly conflicted border between Mexico and the United States. CPT includes 40 trained full time peacemaker corps members twelve staff people and nearly 150 reservists (persons trained to work in CPT settings for up to three months each year) who emphasize human rights protection, nonviolent action, peacemaking campaigns and documentation.