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October 4-13
LOCAL ACTIONS
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1. Albuquerque, N. M. (Oct 6 Protest at Northrop Grumman for their war profiteering and militarization of space) Bob Anderson citizen@comcast.net
   
   
2. Albuquerque, N. M. (Oct 7 Space video showing at Guild Cinema) Bob Anderson citizen@comcast.net
   
   
3. Ashland, Oregon  (Oct 8 Showing of Arsenal of Hypocrisy, discussion and legislative action at Peace House, 6:00 pm with pot luck) Jill Mackie jmackie@mind.net
   
   
4. Asheville, North Carolina (Oct 12 Unitarian Church presents Movie Night           A SPACE 4 PEACE  at 7:00 PM.  This video depicts how our “Defense Department” plans to not just militarize space, but to weaponize space for offensive and commercial purposes.)  For more: Lew Patrie - (828) 273-2229 or 299-1242
   
   
5. Australia  During Keep Space for Peace Week Australian WILPF is communicating with the Foreign Minister to urge him in strongest terms to support negotiations for Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space, and not to cooperate with the U.S. missile defense program or with its plans for space domination. The WILPF national co-coordinator is running for the Senate in the hope of positively influencing national policy on this and similar issues.  Cathy Picone     cpicone@westnet.com.au
   
   
6. Bath, Maine (Oct 6 Vigil at Bath Iron Works 11:30-12:30) Jack Bussell jafabussell@gwi.net
   
   
7. Bellevue, Nebraska (Oct 11 Protest at Northrup Grumman aerospace facility) nfpstate@nebraskansforpeace.org
   
   
8. Boston/Cambridge, Massachusetts (Oct 4 Space video and presentation by Mary Beth Sullivan from the Global Network 6:45 PM, Central Square Public Library, 45 Pearl Street, Cambridge, MA)  WILPF    Call 617-244-8054
   
   
9. Brdy, Czech Republic(Oct 20 Int’l Meeting Against Missile Defense radar in Czech Republic)  Ivona Novomestska    ivona.n@email.cz
   
   
10. Canberra, Australia (Details not yet provided) Benjo Keaney kean666@hotmail.com
    
    
11. Colorado Springs, Colorado (Oct 8 Bannering at "Camp Casey", corner of Dale St & Nevada Ave at noon) Bill Sulzman bsulzman@juno.com
    
    
12. Colorado Springs, Colorado (Oct 12 vigil outside the west gate of Schriever Air Force Base from 3-4 pm) Bill Sulzman bsulzman@juno.com



13. Croughton, England (Oct 6 March & Rally at U.S. Space Communications Base, 12:00 – 3:00 pm) Oxfordshire Peace Campaign oxonpeace@yahoo.co.uk



14. Damascus, Syria (Oct 13 Public Meeting at Damascus Center) Ghassan Shahrour, MD ghassan.dr@gmail.com



15. Darmstadt, Germany (Oct 13 Spy Base Dismantlement: bannering and speeches celebrating the announced dismantlement of the U.S. spy base in Darmstadt) Darmstädter Friedensforum regina.hagen@jugendstil.da.shuttle.de
     
16.  Faslane, Scotland (Oct 1 “Big Blockade” of Faslane Naval Submarine Base. This will be the culmination of the Faslane 365 year of actions against Trident, Britain’s weapon of mass destruction)  Brian Larkin   brian@faslane365.org
     
17.  Florence, Oregon (Oct 6 Demonstration on Hwy 101 to a Keep Space for Peace theme.  We'll have signs and leaflets. Starting time is 1pm)  Stuart Henderson  shenderson88@hotmail.com
     
18. Ft. Myers, Florida (Oct 3 & 10 Vigils on behalf of lost American and Iraqi lives and to Keep Space for Peace, Corner of McGregor and Colonial, 4:30-5:30pm) Arlyne Goodwin Arlynepeace@cs.com<
     
19. Fylingdales, England (Oct 6 Fylingdales Action Network will deliver a letter to the Commander of Fylingdales U.S. radar facility pointing out the dangers to world peace of the developing of a missile shield for America.)  Jackie Fearnley   Jackie.Fearnley@beevitalpropolis.com
     
20. Geneva, Switzerland: (Oct 10  WILPF plans to issue a statement, on the 40th anniversary of the Outer Space Treaty, urging demilitarization of space,  negotiation of new treaty terms on banning weapons in space and  Prevention of a Arms Race in Outer Space. It will go to delegations and governments involved in treaty negotiations in Geneva and New York: namely the General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament in New York, the Fourth Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space in Vienna, and  the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva.) Contact: Ray@reachingcriticalwill.org
    
    
21. Halifax, Nova Scotia(Oct 9 Film screening: Arsenal of Hypocrisy Dalhousie University Student Union Bldg, Room 303, 8:30-9:30 pm) Tamara Lorincz tlorincz@dal.ca
    
    
22. Hillsboro, Oregon (U.U. Community Church Program Promoting global security and keeping weapons out of space, 10:00 am) Celeste Howard celeste@pacifier.com



23. Jalgaon, India (Oct 4-5 Space weaponization talks at North Maharashtra University; Indian Women for Peace & Development; Young Lawyers of Jalgaon Bar Association; and Rally of College Students) J. Narayana Rao jnrao36@sify.com



24. London, England (Oct 14 weapons issue workshop at annual CND National membership conference) http://www.cnduk.org/
    
    
25. Menwith Hill, England (Oct 13 Demonstration at NSA Spy Base, Yorkshire 12:00-4:00 pm) Lindis Percy percy@starbeck.eclipse.co.uk



26. Menwith Hill, England (On-going Women’s Peace Camp at nearby Lay-by) Helen John  helenmenwith@yahoo.co.uk
    
    
27. Mississippi (Oct 12 Vigil at Stennis Space Center with Pax Christi New Orleans)  Paul Troyano   ptroyano@cox.net
    
    
28. Monterey, California (Sept 19 WILPF slide show on the US militarization of outer space - 6:30 to 8:30 at the Monterey library.  Special discussion of the role of Onizuka Space Station in Sunnyvale, (known as the Blue Cube), Vandenberg Space Command and the role of the world wide network of satellite tracking stations) MacGregor Eddy (831) 206-5043 macgregoreddy@gmail.com



29. Nagpur, India  (Oct 2 Dharampeth Science College, All India Peace & Solidarity Organisation, Talk on Importance of Declaration of 2nd October as day of Non- Violence, 11.00am)   Yugal Rayalu    yugalrayalu@yahoo.com
    
    
30. Nagpur, India (Oct 6-8 Space weaponization talks at Rally at Gandhi Statue; Meeting with students at S.F.S. College; Rally of Indian Women for Peace & Development; Students of Mahila Mahavidyalaya) J. Narayana Rao jnrao36@sify.com



31. Nairobi, Kenya (Oct 12 People's Parliament will hold public discussions on the issue of peace and the militarization of Space. Discussions will tie in with the proposed establishment of the AFRICOM command center by the USA in Afrca. The main event will be held at the Jeevanjee Gardens Park.) Wangui Mbatia  leader@peoples-parliament.org
    
    
32. Naples, Florida (Oct 5 & 12 Vigils on behalf of lost American and Iraqi lives and to Keep Space for Peace, Corner of U.S. Hwy 41 and Pine Ridge, 4:30-5:30pm) Arlyne Goodwin Arlynepeace@cs.com
    
    
33. New York City (Oct 11 Joel Landy presents Keep Space for Peace musical review at TheYippie Museum and Cafe http://www.yippiemuseum.org/
    9 Bleecker Street at Bowery, 8 - 10 pm)   joellandy@yahoo.com
    
    
34. Omaha, Nebraska (Sept 24 Speech at Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha by Norman Solomon on Transformation of StratCom, 7:00 pm) nfpstate@nebraskansforpeace.org



35. Omaha, Nebraska (Oct 5 Speech by Bishop Thomas Gumbleton & Bruce Gagnon at Creighton University on StratCom's Role in Militarization of Space: An Update and Christian Response, 3:30 pm) nfpstate@nebraskansforpeace.org



36. Omaha, Nebraska (Oct 6 Annual Nebraskans for Peace Conference at First United Methodist Church featuring Gumbleton and Gagnon, 10:00 am) nfpstate@nebraskansforpeace.org



37. Omaha, Nebraska: (Oct 6 WILPF participatory workshop on the aerospace corporations and StratCom, including gathering specific data on aerospace corporations in Nebraska, and on working for conversion to a peace economy.  WILPF and Peace Economy Project at Nebraskans for Peace conference) Carol Urner carol.disarm@gmail.com



38. Omaha, Nebraska (Oct 9 Protest at Strategic Space & Defense Conference at Qwest Center, 5:00 pm) nfpstate@nebraskansforpeace.org



39. Omaha, Nebraska (Oct 10 Protest & Die-In at Strategic Space & Defense Conference at Qwest Center, 7:30 am)   nfpstate@nebraskansforpeace.org



40. Oslo, Noway (Oct 12 demonstration in front of the U.S. embassy led by WILPF-Norway) Dagmar Karin Soerboee   d-soerb@online.no
    
    
41. Ottawa, Canada (Oct 4 Former astronaut and President of the Canadian Space Agency, Captain Marc Garneau, will hold a news conference followed by a luncheon briefing for parliamentarians calling for a re-invigorated and coherent national Canadian policy on space.)  Steven Staples, Rideau Institute operations@rideauinstitute.ca
    
    
42. <Palo Alto, California (Oct. 21 Keep Space for Peace Event at Unitarian Church, 605 E. Charleston Rd., Speaker: Jackie Cabasso) WILPF Peninsula Branch  BernSFish@aol.com
    
    
43. Parvatipuram, India (Oct 10 Space weaponization talks at Lions Club and SVD College)J. Narayana Rao jnrao36@sify.com
    
    
44. Portland, Maine (Oct 2 Bruce Gagnon speaks on space issues at Peace Action Maine office – 644 Congress St, 7:00 pm)  Daniel Muller  danny@peaceactionme.org
    
    
45. Portland, Oregon (Oct 10 WILPF Keep Space for Peace vigil and leafleting in downtown Portland on the 50th anniversary of the Outer Space Treaty) Barbara Drageaux bjdrgx@aracnet.com
    
    
46. Primghar, Iowa (Oct 13 Speech by Bruce Gagnon to PeaceLinks, 7:00 pm) olivew@tcaexpress.net
    
    
47. Raipur, India (Oct 9 Space weaponization talks at Lions Club; Meeting of All India Peace & Solidarity Organization along with various Trade Union organizations) J. Narayana Rao jnrao36@sify.com
    
    
48. Raipur, India (Oct 4 Lecture against weapons & nuclear power in space)  Ramesh Kothari    rameshnkothari@yahoo.co.in
    
    
49. Regina, SK, Canada (Ongoing Peace Vigil includes leafleting on the space issues)  Stephen Moore  Stephen.Moore@uregina.ca
     
50. Sacramento, California (Oct 4 Downtown leafleting by WILPF, Peace Action and others exposing local area aerospace corporations profiteering on space militarization) Ellen Schwartz ellen@nicetechnology.com
    
    
51. Srikakulam, India (Oct 12 Space weaponization talk to All India Peace & Solidarity Organization and Trade Unions) J. Narayana Rao jnrao36@sify.com

 
52. St. Louis, Missouri (Oct 12 - 14 Peace Economy Project's "Defining Security National Conference to Promote Peace, Cut Military Spending and Fund Real Needs" will include a Global Network discussion of weaponization of space)  Andy Heaslet  pep@peaceeconomyproject.org
     
53. Superior, Wisconsin (Oct 9 Lecture by Dr. Helen Caldicott at College of St. Scholastica) Jan Provost  G4Peace1@charter.net
     
54. Toledo, Ohio (Oct 4-13 Daily space flyer distribution at County Building, Corner of Adams & Erie from 4:00-5:00 pm)  Roz Marovitz   rkmarovitz@hotmail.com
     
55.  Traverse City, Michigan (Oct 5 Joining anti-Iraq demonstration with No War in Space banner; 5 public TV showings of Arsenal of Hypocrisy; GN space week posters all over town)  Carol Still    ipjn.1@juno.com
     
56. Tuscon, Arizona: (WILPF film showing and discussion on Keeping Space for Peace. Details TBA)   Pat Birnie   patbirnie@gmail.com
     
57. Vandenberg AFB, CA (Oct 13 Vigil at main gate, 1:00 pm) Dennis Apel jdapel@yahoo.com
     
58. Veeraghattam, India (Oct 11 Space weaponization talk at Government Degree College) J. Narayana Rao jnrao36@sify.com
     
59. Visakhapatnam, India (Oct 13 Space weaponization talks at Meeting in the University Campus and to the Inaugural meeting of the Indian Women for Peace & Development Chapter)   J. Narayana Rao jnrao36@sify.com
     
60. Washington D.C. (Oct 4 WILPF lobbying in Congress against space militarization, and in support of the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, a ban on space weapons, and Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space) Carol Urner carol.disarm@gmail.com
     
61.  Washington D.C. (Oct 5 Vigil at White House noon-1:00 pm)  Dorothy Day Catholic Worker artlaffin@hotmail.com
     
62. Washington D.C. (Oct 9 Vigil at Pentagon 7:00-8:00am)  Dorothy Day Catholic Worker artlaffin@hotmail.com
     
63. West Palm Beach, Florida (Oct 6 Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space, 2-3 pm Corner of Okeechobee Blvd. and Military Trail) Susan Mosley  Palm Beach County WILPF susanm4peace@yahoo.com