Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 12:02:25 -0500 Subject: WNPJ Rapid Response statewide From: Kate Hale <halecl@uwec.edu> Message-ID: <C0AB1F51.77FC%halecl@uwec.edu>
Colleagues,
I am forwarding this message from the Wisconsin Network for Peace & Justice
;
Eau Claire-Women in Black is a member organization. You may know that a
couple of our friends from Anathoth Farm‹one of whom, John LaFarge, appeare
d
at our last teach-in with fellow-activist Mike Miles‹are currently serving
jail terms for protesting at the School of the Americas (or ³Assassins,²
more aptly).
You can see more information about the folks who have or are serving jail
terms at
http://www.soaw.org/new/article.php?id=1247
Please take a few minutes either today or tomorrow to call in support of th
e
amendment to close the SOA.
In Solidarity,
Kate
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From: Judy Miner <info@wnpj.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 10:47:59 -0500
To: info at wnpj <info@wnpj.org>
Subject: Please take time to make at least one phone call today. WNPJ Rapid
Response statewide -
Statewide Action Alert for WNPJ members -
National Call-in Days to Close the School of the Americas - SOA/WHINSEC_
This is the best chance since 1999!
*Tuesday, June 6* and *Wednesday, June 7:*
Call Congress at 202-224-3121 or *toll free at 888-355-3588*.
Please take the time to call the DC office of your Representative through
the Capitol Hill Switchboard at 202-224-3121 or toll free at 1-888-355-3588
.
Ask to speak with the foreign affairs legislative assistant. The vote is
coming up soon. Ask your rep to say ³YES² to the McGovern Amendment.
Contact: Joyce Ellwanger at jellwang@execpc.com or Eric at
elecompte@soaw.org or see
http://www.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?key=131814233&url_num=5&url=
h
ttp://www.soaw.org
<http://www.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?key=131814233&url_num=5
&
amp;url=http://www.soaw.org>
Judy Miner, Office Coordinator
Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice
122 State St. #402
Madison, WI 53703
608.250.9240
www.wnpj.org
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