Events
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Progressive Action Alliance (PAA) monthly meeting ~ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, (6:30 social) ~ Leisure Learning Unlimited, 2990 Richmond, Houston, 6th floor, rm 6 Contact Bill Crosier, 713-641-4941 ~ Share ideas and plan upcoming actitivies. Topics include election reform and protests, Department of Peace, economic and social justice, and other progressive actions. Map to Leisure Learning
Event Contact Name:
Bill Crosier
Event Phone Contact Information:
713-641-4941
Event Description:
(Mon) 6:30 PM Ziggy's at http://tinyurl.com/c8n5z W. Alabama and Greenbriar (NW corner Chris Bell, Candidate for Texas Governor, will probably speak at around 7:00 PM FYI: John at johnwmp{at}hal{dash}pc{dot}org or Randy at rscott77070{at}yahoo{dot}com
Event Sponsor:
OilPatch Democrats
Event Contact Name:
Randy Scott
Event Phone Contact Information:
713-683-9531
Event Description:
Thursday August 25, - 7PM to 9PM
Metropolitan Community Church -2025 W 11th St -Houston 77008
Event Sponsor:
Sheila Jackson Lee
Event Phone Contact Information:
713-861-9149
Event Website:
http://www.ustourofduty.org/
Event Fee:
free/donation
Event Description:
(Sat) at Camp Casey, Crawford TX. The Spine Award is a component of the Backbone Campaign and is given to citizens who demonstrate the courage to fight for their principles and a future worthy of our children. The PAA has chosen Cindy Sheehan for a Spine Award in recognition of her resolute pursuit of a meeting with President George Bush for him to explain to her the "noble cause" for which her son and over 1800 other soldiers have been slain in Iraq. Members of the PAA will present the award to her at Camp Casey in Crawford, Texas.
Event Sponsor:
Progressive Action Alliance
Event Description:
Come join us to plan the Houston Social Forum.
Event Contact Name:
Heather Smith
Event Email Address:
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Event Description:
(Mon) 6:00 pm HCDP-HQ at 1445 North Loop West (east of IBEW bldg.) Suite 110 How to strengthen the links to communicate environmental issues between Houston region Democratic clubs and organizations. How to establish links to communicate environmental issues between Houston region Democratic clubs and our elected officials. How to help elected state representatives and senators to improve the hazardous environmental conditions within the Houston region. What local environmental issues from the clubs should EIHRD be advocating? FYI: Stephanie Hrabar at 713-683-0638 or escramble('shrabar','wt.net');"> or Jim Rine at escramble('jmrine','hotmail.com');">
Event Sponsor:
Houston Region Democrats (EIHRD)
Event Contact Name:
Stephanie Hrabar
Event Phone Contact Information:
713-683-0638
Event Email Address:
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Event Description:
Cindy Sheehan and the Bring Them Home Now bus tour arrive in Houston on Thursday, Sep. 1.
Thursday, Sep. 1, afternoon: Cindy Sheehan's visiting Tom Delay's district office in Clear Lake to talk with "The Hammer" about Iraq. Time will be announced.
Attendance is free, but donations are appreciated to cover the venue rental and to continue the Bring Them Home Nationwide Tour.
Event Website:
http://www.resurrectionmcc.org/
Event Description:
Frances Newton is scheduled to be executed on September 14 in Huntsville. If you can spare an just an hour or maybe an afternoon, join with us to save the life of an innocent woman.
Event Contact Name:
Hitaji Aziz
Event Phone Contact Information:
713-266-7251
Event Website:
www.protest.net/HIMC/calendrome.cgi?span=event&ID=529672&day=
Event Description:
Join Democracy for Houston for our monthly Meeting!
Action committee meetings will be held at 6 and the meetup program will begin at 7pm! Agenda to be announced! Join us for refreshments at 6:00 pm and attend an action committee meeting. Don't miss this exciting DFH meeting and come early so you can get active!
Event Sponsor:
Democracy for Houston
Event Phone Contact Information:
713-802-0085
Event Website:
http://dfa.meetup.com/215/events/4744114/
Event Description:
Sep 8 ~ PROGRESSIVE ACTION ALLIANCE monthly meeting (Thur) 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, (6:30 social) ~ Leisure Learning Unlimited, 2990 Richmond, Houston, 6th floor, rm 6 Contact Bill Crosier, 713-641-4941 ~ topics include: the proposed Amendment to enshrine hate and discrimination into the Tx constitution, Peace Week events, Sep. 11 fund raiser for our Houston Social Forum & KPFT
Event Contact Name:
Bill Crosier
Event Phone Contact Information:
713-641-4941
Event Email Address:
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Event Description:
Marilyn White, human rights activist and one of the editors of the Houston Peace News, will be our speaker. Marilyn recently returned with the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship from Baranquilla, Columbia, on the Carribean coast. They had participated in a human rights accompaniment program for 5 weeks to protect Columbian human rights workers who had received deat threats from paramilitary death squads.
5200 Fannin. Questions and discussion follow. For more information call Pat Nichols, 713-681-6267.
Event Contact Name:
Pat Nichols
Event Phone Contact Information:
713-681-6267
Event Website:
www.hpjc.org/majorevents.asp#9-8-2005
Event Description:
September 9, 2005 is the first day to apply for ballot by mail.
- Download a ballot by mail application
Event Description:
Make sense. Make peace. Make history.
Join us in our nation's capitol to lobby for a Cabinet-level
Department of Peace, as the legislation is re-introduced in the House of Representatives as a tribute to victims of September 11th.
Event Phone Contact Information:
To register by phone, call (586) 754-8105
Event Email Address:
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Event Website:
www.thepeacealliance.org/events/sept_conf_05.htm
Event Fee:
Conference fee is sliding scale of $250 to $350, (Youth 10 to 18, $100 to $350).
