Tag Archives: IVAW

Fleet Week: VFP & IVAW On The Waterfront

VFP & IVAW Fleet Week table Saturday, October 10, 10 am to 6 pm Jefferson & Powell Sts, San Francisco Contacts: Nadya Williams, 415 845-9492 Jim Dorenkott, 415 505-4791 Our third year—information tables, banners, signs and literature to hand out, boots on display and maybe a tent,  & more… … Continue reading

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Making Waves: VFP Peace Boat Meets Fleet Week.

October 6-11, 2015 Sailing For A Nuclear Free World! The Golden Rule In San Francisco Contacts: Gerry Condon 206 499-1220, ProjectSafeHaven@hotmail.com Helen Jaccard 206 992-6364, helen.jaccard@gmail.com JeanChas Morris 707 291-5751, eyes2ayes@gmail.com Wednesday, October 7, 7 pm GOLDEN RULE: PUBLIC MEETING … Continue reading

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NOT AGAIN, On ‘A More Expansive Mission’ In Afghanistan!

By Dr. Hakim Afghan Peace Volunteers Kabul, Afghanistan November 24, 2014 President Obama has authorized ‘a more expansive mission for the military in Afghanistan in 2015 than originally planned’. Imagine that, like the late U.S. war veteran Jacob George, you’re sent … Continue reading

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Remembering Jacob David George

September 18, 2014 Facebook.com/jacob.d.george.1 Jacob George, a 3-tour Afghanistan War Veteran and IVAW member from Arkansas took his own life yesterday. He was an incredibly warm person, a gifted troubadour and banjo player, and as he described himself, a ‘storytelling hillbilly’. … Continue reading

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International Day Of Peace

Celebrate The Right Of Peoples To Peace Sunday, September 21, 2014 4:30-6:30 Informational Booths 5:30-6:30 No Host Cocktail Hour 6:30 Dinner, Introductions, Raffle, Presentations $30 Grace Evangelical Luthern Church 3201 Ulloa St., San Francisco Contact: Latonia Dixon, lionlatonia.1@gmail.com The International Day of Peace, sometimes … Continue reading

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Peace or Perish Abolish War on Planet and Poor

Veterans For Peace 29th Annual Convention Jul 23 – Jul 27, 2014 University of NC at Asheville 1 University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804 Host: VFP Chapter 99 in Asheville, NC PROGRAMS WORKSHOPS SPEAKERS

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IVAW & VFP @St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Join Us March 15, 2014 Saturday, 11am–2pm Market Street: 2nd street to Civic Center San Francisco Be visible and be heard! Support us, join us and cheer us on —Veterans for Peace and Iraq Veterans Agains the War at the 163rd annual … Continue reading

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Grounds For Dissent: GI Coffeehouse Pop Up

West Coast Tour February 21-22 Friday, 4– 11pm & Saturday, 11am–11pm Veterans Community Media Center 1720 Market Street 415 863-3771 FREE Coffee and snacks all day long Grounds For Dissent: The Bay Area’s first Pop-Up GI Coffeehouse. Coffee and snacks all … Continue reading

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Why We MUST Close Guantánamo

Public Forum With Veteran Elliot Adams October 23 Wednesday 6:30pm light refreshments 7pm Forum veteransforpeace@gmail.com speakingtourwest@gmail.com closegitmo.net Elliott Adam is on the West Coast intent on speaking about the social movement that will “Close Gitmo.” Making a strong case from … Continue reading

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Save The Veterans Building For Veterans

Believe in helping Vets?  We want to hear from you! Historic Preservation Commission Meeting: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 12:30-4:30pm San Francisco City Hall, Room 400 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94103 A newly renovated Veterans Building should … Continue reading

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