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On the 5th Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq 12:30 pm: Pre-march Rally, BRING THE TROOPS HOME NOW! EMU amphitheater, University of Oregon S ow S eeds of P eace 1:30 pm: Peace Parade, Parade , Rally & Vigil The Empire Has No Clothes, EMU to Old Federal Bldg. Sunday March 16 2:30 pm: Rally for Peace & Justice , Old Federal Bldg., 7th and Pearl, Eugene Emcees: Carmen Urbina and Johnny Lake Speakers: Eugene Mayor Kitty Piercy County Commissioner Pete Sorenson Claire Syrett, ACLU Field organizer Savannah Martin, Springfield High student Ibrahim Hamide, Middle East Peace Group Bob Watada, Lt. Ehren Watada’s Father Josh Schlossberg, Native Forest Council Jefferson Smith, The Bus Project Music: Iana & Ishi, political rap artists Beth Miriam Rose, folk/peace music Samba Ja, mobile percussion ensemble 4:30 pm: Party for Peace COZMIC Pizza, 199 W. 8th. Skinner City String Band, Urgent Carnival Political Theater, Kudana Marimba, Ishi & Iana, In Accord Choir 7:30 pm: Candlelight Vigil Honoring Iraq War Dead Old Federal Building Sponsors: American Friends Service Committee, Beyond War, Campaign for a U.S. Dept. of Peace, CAUSA, Church Women United, Climate Crisis Working Group, The Coalition for Nonviolent Living, Code Pink Corvallis, Community Alliance of Lane County (CALC), Committee for Countering Military Recruitment, Cottage Grove Stand for Peace, Democratic Party of Lane County, ESSN/Jobs With Justice, Eugene Middle East Peace Group, Eugene Peace Choir, Eugene PeaceWorks, Greater Goods, Helios Resource Network, Justice Not War Coalition, Lane County Bill of Rights Defense Committee, Latin America Solidarity Committee (Formerly CISCAP), Laurie McClain/Socially Responsive Financial Advisors, Neighborhoods for Peace, Million Mom March, MoveOn.Org, Native Forest Council, Oregon Bus Project, Oregon Country Fair, Oregon Nonviolent Peace Force, Oregon PeaceWorks, Oregon Roads, Inc., Oregon Toxics Alliance, Oregon WAND, Pacific Green Party of Oregon (Lane County Chapter), Pan Asian Community Alliance, PCUN, Rural Organizing Project, Springfield Alliance for Equality and Respect, Springfield Peace Action Network, Taxes for Peace Not War, Tsunami Books, Unitarian Universalist Church Eugene Social Justice Committee, U of O Concerned Faculty for Peace and Justice, U of O Students for a Democratic Society, U of O Survival Center, U of O Multicultural Center, Veterans for Peace, Corvallis, Whiteaker Community Council/Whiteaker Neighbors for Peace and Justice Take Back Our America Coalition BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM c/o CALC, 485-1755 x5 • www.calclane.org • calcdev@efn.org EUGENE WEEKLY MARCH 13, 2008 7
