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July 2006
July 8, Sat 9:30am

The next Women's Coalition Gathering –
Program and food presented by -
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) San José Branch

What are U.S. Interests in the continuing Israel/Palestine conflict?

In keeping with the WILPF focus on Women Challenging U. S. Policy we will learn
•    how and why The United States is involved in the continuing militarization of Israel,
•    how the building of the Separation Barrier underscores divisions among Israelis.
The WILPF Middle-East Committee will serve as your guide.
                Date:  July 8, 2006
                Time: 9:30 AM
                Place: Cypress Gardens Community Room
                3555 Judro Way
                San José,
            (off of Cypress; south of Stevens Creek)
Middle Eastern food will be served.

Co-sponsored with OWL (Santa Clara Chapter, Older Women’s League) and NOW (San José/South Bay Chapter, National Organization for Women).  WILPF information- 294-5779


July 19, 1848 1st Women's Rights Convention
August 2006
August 26, 1920

The 19th amendment granted women the right to vote. The 19th Amendment states:

"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or
abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress
shall have power to enforce this article legislation."

 

September 2006
September 22 Autamnal Equinox
October 2006
October 18 Love Your Body Day: loveyourbody.nowfoundation.org
 
Ongoing Weekly Peace Vigils

Every Fri, noon - 1pm

Women in Black Vigil. Lytton Plaza. University & Emerson in Palo Alto. Rain or shine. Please wear black. More info www.igc.org/balkans/wib
Every Fri, 4:30 - 6pm Peace Vigil, San José Federal Building, 2nd and San Carlos Streets, San José. Sponsored by San José Interfaith Peace Action. For more info call 408-735-8980.
Every Sun, 10am - noon

The Los Gatos Women in Black, next on at the Farmer's Market in Los Gatos, on South Main near the library and the City Hall.

Every Sun, 3pm

Lake Merritt Neighbors Organized for Peace, in Oakland. Meet at the columns, between Grand & Lakeshore Avenues, (near 580 Freeway & Grand Lake Theater), East end of Lake. War is Not the Answer! Justice, Not Revenge! Info: Imno4p@yahoo.com 510-763-8712.

 
Go to South Bay Mobilization to Stop the Occupation of Iraq!
408-297-2299.

More Updates See
Peninsula Peace and Justice Center
Intl ANSWER
Act Against War
Not In Our Name Bay Area
United for Peace and Justice

Civilian casualties update
 

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