Indy Peace/Justice Events for this week

Tuesday, November 1^st

[Muncie: BSU] Feminists for Action will meet at 6:00 pm in the Burkhardt building Room #220. For more info, email feministsforaction@gmail.com.

[Franklin] A Search for Meaning in an Age of Terror: Monastic Reflections on 9/11 – A Conversation on Peace Be With You by Dr. David Carlson. The event will begin at 7:00pm in Richardson Chapel at Franklin College. For more info, contact Habibe Ali at 317-839-8157 ext. 824 or email habibe@isna.net

[Muncie: BSU] Free the Slaves will meet at 9:00 pm in Bracken Library Room #301. For more info, email cloutcalt@bsu.edu.

 

Wednesday, November 2^nd

Bread for the World (downtown) will hold its monthly lunch meeting at 11:30 am at Downtown Bazbeaux Pizza, 334 Mass. Ave. For more info, email Dave Miner at dminer145@aol.com.

[Bloomington] Bloomington Peace Action Coalition’s monthly Peace Demonstration on the Square takes place, 5-6:00 pm, at Monroe County Courthouse Square at the intersection of Kirkwood Ave. and Walnut. For more info, email Timothy Baer at timothybaer2003@hotmail.com

 

Thursday, November 3^rd

The NAACP will hold its monthly meeting at 6:30 pm on the second floor of the Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Blvd. For more info, contact Chrystal Ratcliffe at celliott@indynaacp.org.

 

Friday, November 4^th

The Race and Cultural Relations Leadership Network will hold its monthly meeting over breakfast at 8:00 am at the Urban League, 777 Indiana Ave., sponsored by the Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee. For more info, phone 317-327-3625.

Women in Black will gather at 11:30 am at Monument Circle. WIB stand together to call for the end of the illegal Israeli occupation of Palestine and to mourn both Israeli and Palestinian lives lost.  For more info, email Judy King at timothy_a_king@hotmail.com.

[Bloomington/Monroe County] Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will hold an important meeting regarding whether to proceed with the building of I-69 through Monroe County. This meeting will begin at 1:30 pm at the City of Bloomington Showers Complex, Council Chambers 401 N. Morton St. For more information call:  812-825-9555  or email carr@bluemarble.net

The weekly vigil protesting warfare will take place, 4:30-5:30 pm, in front of the Federal Building, North and Pennsylvania, sponsored by the Indianapolis Peace and Justice Center. Bring an appropriate sign or we will provide you with one.  For more info, phone Gilbert Kuhn at 317-926-3068 or email Ron Haldeman at ronjane@igc.org

 

Saturday, November 5^th

Community, Faith and Labor Coalition will meet at 10:00 am at the Unleavened Bread Cafe, E. 30 and Central. For more info, email Nancy Holle at nancyholle@communityfaithlabor.org. Or phone John Gibson at 525-1856 or Jay Carrigan at 317-283-2273.

Annual Alternative Christmas Fair will take place from 10:30 am – 2:30 pm at Northview Church of the Brethren 5555 East 46th Street. Shop with Principle, Purpose, Pleasure. Delicious lunch will be served from 11:30-1:30, Freewill donations for lunch will benefit but not required. For more info, please call 317-547-7293 or visit: http://tinyurl.com/4xxb2gu

[Fort Wayne] There will be a Peace Rally, 12-1:00 pm at Allen County Courthouse Green, Main and Clinton, sponsored by Fort Wayne Peace Action. For more info, visit fwagitator.org or phone Tim Tiernon at 260-478-9106

[Nashville] There will be a Peace Vigil on the theme “War Is Not the Answer!” at 6:00 pm at Brown County Courthouse, Main and Van Buren Streets sponsored by Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (Brown County branch). For more info, contact Tom Hougham at 317-878-4210 or annntom@hotmail.com.

 

Monday, November 6^th

[Muncie: BSU] OXFAM America meets weekly at 5:30 pm in the Whitinger Business Building Room #140. For more info, email oxfambsu@gmail.com

[Muncie: BSU] The Social Justice League will meet at 6:00 pm in the Center for Peace and Conflict Studies, 310 N. McKinley Ave.  For more info, email sjl@bsu.edu<mailto:sjl@bsu.edu

 

If your organization has a Peace / Justice related event in the Indianapolis area that you would like us to publicize; send an email to Jim Wolfe at jwolfe@uindy.edu and/or K.A. Lamm at teneothyvox@gmail.com. PLEASE provide contact information for the public and preface the subject line with [pjf] so that we will notice it easily.

PEACE!

Kristy