Friday, January 05, 2007

Bring our troops home

it a recent vigil, one of the leader uttered that it may take women to end the war. He may be right. On January 27-29 in Washington, D.C. there will be a rally in front of the White House. Codepink, Women for peace is calling for others to join them in their march on Washington.

"Join CODEPINK and many others in a national march on Washington, D.C., on Saturday, January 27, to call on Congress to take immediate action to bring the troops home."


Tentative Schedule (keep checking back to Codepink website for more details!):

Thurs, Jan
27: 6-9pm Local volunteer meeting. Live in the DC area? In town early? Come make props and learn how to be a team leader for the weekend.

Fri, Jan 26:
6-9 pm Gather our Energy. Join us for a CODEPINK meet and greet and workshops to prepare for tomorrow.

Sat, Jan 27: 10:30 am Women Say Pull Out! Converge
with other amazing women to march to the United for Peace and Justice rally together.

Sat, Jan 27: 9:30 pm Finish off the day with a festive
CODEPINK dance party in the evening.

Sun, Jan 28: 9:00 am Walk in Their
Shoes.
Join us to create a massive and powerful Walk in Their Shoes installation.

Sun, Jan 28: In the afternoon there will be teach-ins,
networking and strategy sessions organized by a variety of organizations. Join us for a CODEPINK-led Forum on activism and organizing.

Sun, Jan 28:
CODEPINK Tea Party! After a long day of learning and scheming, relax and chat with the other amazing activists you've met.

Mon, Jan 29: Educate Congress Day. Lobby your Congressperson with United for Peace and Justice AND
join us for a CODEPINK action.

Tues, Jan 30: We Will Not Be Silent (nor will
we leave). Stay one more day for one last CODEPINK action in DC to demonstrate we won't stop til THE TROOPS COME HOME.


Fort Wayne Activists will be taking a bus to the rally.

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