THE DELAWARE VALLEY PREPARES
FOR LARGE ACTIVIST GATHERING
Not in Our Name: Exposing Bush's Crimes Against Humanity
To Be Held at Malcolm X Park , Saturday, October 18th, 11 AM to 5 PM.
The word is out & the coalition of activists grows!!!!
Resulting in a desperate need for Volunteers to help out for the day!!!
We need people to help with setting up, signing in & directing groups to their booth locations, to serve food....etc. ( also need help to man the PDA table since many of us will be assisting in other tasks.)
Also we are in need of folding tables & chairs, ice coolers, & large thermo jugs.
Plus looking for people who would be interested in forming a car pool from New Jersey to Philly. A few people need transportation & to help transport items needed to set up for event!
Confirmed Speakers (some will be participating in Panel Discussion)
David Lindorff author of The Case for Impeachment and a journalist for 34 years. A regular columnist for CounterPunch, he also writes frequently for Extra! and Salon magazine, as well as for Businessweek, The Nation and Treasury&Risk Magazine.
Mike Ferner, author of INSIDE THE RED ZONE: A Veteran For Peace Reports from Iraq , besides being a member of Veterans For Peace and director of Democracy Rising.
Professor Robert McIlvaine , teaches at Temple University, and appeared in the movie, 9/11 Press for the Truth. He lost his son in the Twin Towers on 911. Formerly with the group Sept. 11 for Peaceful Tomorrows and a member of 911Truth.
Anna Baltzer is a Jewish American Columbia graduate, Fulbright scholar, and the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors gives Eyewitness Reports from Palestine documenting human rights abuses & supporting nonviolent direct action in the West Bank with the Int'l Women's Peace Service. Author of Witness in Palestine: A Jewish American Woman in the Occupied Territories.
Mike Ferner, author of INSIDE THE RED ZONE: A Veteran For Peace Reports from Iraq , besides being a member of Veterans For Peace and director of Democracy Rising.
Professor Robert McIlvaine , teaches at Temple University, and appeared in the movie, 9/11 Press for the Truth. He lost his son in the Twin Towers on 911. Formerly with the group Sept. 11 for Peaceful Tomorrows and a member of 911Truth.
Anna Baltzer is a Jewish American Columbia graduate, Fulbright scholar, and the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors gives Eyewitness Reports from Palestine documenting human rights abuses & supporting nonviolent direct action in the West Bank with the Int'l Women's Peace Service. Author of Witness in Palestine: A Jewish American Woman in the Occupied Territories.
Stuart Hutchison, Stage actor, playwright, producer, and Organizer for New Jersey Impeach Groups-ImpeachThem.com , will be moderator for the day's events. HUTCH produced and hosted programs for both the Pacifica and NPR networks including, "Philip Agee on the CIA & Covert Action: A National Call-In","Allen Ginsberg on Why He Can't Broadcast HOWL" , "Dear Abbie! A Celebration of the Words of Abbie Hoffman!" , "Born on the 4th of July with Oliver Stone" & others. He served on the Paul Robeson Committee at the Actors' Equity Association for over 25 years, Author of "Jack London Speaks Today!" and a play about Thomas Wolfe, "Just Before the Dawn" and is a member of the Caucus of Artists for Merger of Artist Unions and International Federation of Actors
Music Supplied By : Tha Truth and Solidarity Singers (others to be announced)
GOAL OF THE EVENT : To help educate the public to the damage done to our Constitution, and our Civil Liberties, including Torture, Wiretapping, Voter Tampering, Rendition, Wars of Aggression, Failed economy, Job Losses, Habeas Corpus, Posse Commitus, Signing statements, Executive orders, Ignoring subpoenas, and Paid propaganda just to mention a few of Bush's Crimes.
To be informed voters, able to make a sound decision when voting and hopefully to get involved with the different groups being represented, to grow the number of Progressive Activists.
If your group hasn't signed up for a booth yet, please go to : http://www.freewebs.com/notinourname2008/sponsorsendorsersinfo.htm
to see the different ways you can participate in this event
It only takes 2 people to man a table.....so even if you have to divide into a couple of shifts,
you are not tying any one up for any long period of time.
Planning Meeting: Tues. Oct. 14 @ 6:30 at Cosi's, 36th and Walnut, 2nd floor.
Please join us to finalize the plans for Saturday.....everyone's input is welcomed !!!!!
If you have any further questions contact us at :
Also you can email us at : NotInOurName2008@...
or Call 856-873-3260
To Help with Flyering:
Monday,October 13 : Meet at Temple University corner of Broad and Cecil B.Moore Ave. @ 10:00AM
to hang posters and to do flyering. Link to map of Campus: http://www.temple.edu/maps/documents/TUMain_map.pdf
We will meet at #51 on the map.
TO PRINT OUT FLYER , GO TO : http://www.freewebs.com/notinourname2008/ SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF PAGE