Meetings


 

  • Subject:   SOAW West Meeting Tonight, Thursday May 1
  • Date:       Thu, 1 May 2003 11:41:49 -0700
  • From:      Julia Dowd


SOA Watch West -  Regular Meeting

Thursday, May 1
7:00
Unitarian Center (1187 Franklin St. at Geary)

SOA Watch West's regular meeting will include:

  • Information about the legislative effort to close the SOA/WHINSEC (HR 1258) and how you can help;
  • Latest events concerning incarceration of five Bay Area peace activists to federal prisons;
  • Media Work and data base workers needed;
  • A video of Prisoner of Conscience Laura Slattery's presentation at a recent USC panel discussion with Col. Downie, Commander of WHINSEC and others.  We look forward to viewing Laura's articulating the SOAWatch position to close the school and was well received by the students at USC.

Hidden In Plain Sight - Showing May 8th at Commonwealth Club, SF.

The new documentary by John Smihula about the history of the SOA/WHINSEC is gaining notoriety and will be shown on Thursday, May 8th at the Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street, corner 2nd Street -- Reception 4:45 pm and Showing 5:15 pm and then Discussion.  Non-members $12.00; members $6.00.  Make a reservation by calling 415-597-6700.

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For more information, contact Dolores Priem at 415-387-2287.