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On 12/29/08 10:23 PM, in article
bec779c6-0da8-410c-9bf5-dcec753acb80@b38g2000prf.googlegroups.com,
"shablon@comcast.net" <shablon@comcast.net> wrote:

>  CALIFORNIA
> 
> 
> Anaheim
> Sunday, December 28, 2:00 pm
> 512 S. Brookhurst St. (between Orange Ave. & Broadway)
> Initiated by a coalition with a large number of groups
> Los Angeles
> Tuesday, December 30, 4:30 pm
> Israeli Consulate: 6380 Wilshire Blvd.
> Contact: 213-251-1025, answerla@answerla.org
> San Francisco
> Sunday, December 28, 12:00PM
> Protest the Massacres in Gaza
> Powell and Market
> Contact: Arab Resource and Organizing Center
> 
> EMERGENCY ACTION! STOP THE ATTACK ON GAZA
> Silent Vigil at Feinstein's Office
> 5PM Monday Dec. 29th - Montgomery and Market
> Bring candles, posters, and banners; wear black.
> Rain or Shine
> Co-Sponsored by Direct Action to Stop the War; the Middle East
> Children's Alliance; Queers Undermining Israeli Terrorism; SF Women in
> Black
> Tuesday, December 30, 5:00 pm
> Israeli Consulate: 456 Montgomery St.
> Contact: 415-821-6545, answer@answersf.org
> DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
> 
> Washington, DC
> 
> Monday, December 29, 4:30PM
> Barack Obama Transition Office
> 451 6th St. NW (1 block from Verizon Center)
> Contact: 301-523-4197 or email me at zelamine@gmail.com
> 
> Tuesday, December 30, 4:30 pm
> State Department: 22nd St & C St NW
> Contact: 202-544-3389 x14, dc@answercoalition.org
> Friday, January 9, 12:00PM
> Lafayette Square and march to UpperSenatePark
> Contact: National Association of Muslim Women, namaw01@gmail.com
> FLORIDA
> 
> Fort Lauderdale
> Tuesday, December 30, 5:00 pm
> FederalBuilding: 299 E. Broward Blvd.
> Contact: 954-707-0155, FtLauderdale@answerfl.org
> GEORGIA
> 
> Atlanta
> 
> Sunday, December 28, 2:00PM
> Outside the Israeli Consulate, 1100 Spring St. NW
> Contact: Emory Advocates for Justice in Palestine, 770-597-0276 or
> 404-844-3202
> 
> Tuesday, December 30, 4:00PM
> Outside the Israeli Consulate, 1100 Spring St. NW
> Organizers: Emory Advocate for Justice in Palestine and other local
> groups
> Contact details:Saba Khalid, 770-597-0276,
> 
> skhali3@emory.edu
> ILLINOIS
> 
> Chicago
> Sunday, December 28, 12-2pm
> Water Tower Park 830 N. Michigan (Michigan and Pearson) Chicago
> Chicago-area Arabs and Jews, along with Chicagoans of all faiths, join
> to protest the horrific and bloody Israeli air strikes on Gaza that
> have left at least 200 Palestinians slain and another 700 wounded,
> including many civilians.
> ***Bring bouquets of flowers to commemorate the memory of the hundreds
> of Palestinians in Gaza who have been killed by Israeli bombardments
> today***
> Sponsored by (list in formation):
> American Friends Service Committee, Jewish Voice for Peace, Arab
> American Action Network, Arab Jewish Partnership for Peace and Justice
> in the Middle East, American Arab Anti Discrimination-Chicago Chapter,
> Chicago Coalition Against War and Racism, Chicago Faith Coalition on
> Middle East Policy, Voices for Creative Non-Violence, International
> Solidarity Movement-Chicago Chapter, US Palestine Conference Network,
> Students for Justice in Palestine (UIC), American Muslims for
> Palestine, Muslim American Society (MAS) Freedom Foundation, Mosque
> Foundation, Tikkun-Chicago, Wright College Students for Peace and
> Justice, Fight Back Newspaper.
> 
> Separate event in Chicago:
> Details to be announced
> Contact: 773-463-0311, answer@chicagoanswer.net
> KENTUCKY
> 
> Louisville
> 
> Monday, December 29, 4-6PM
> Broadway and Baxter across from Cave Hill cemetery
> 
> MASSACHUSETTS
> 
> Boston
> Wednesday, December 31, 2:00PM
> Copley Square
> Contact: Boston Coalition for Palestinian Rights, info@bcpr.net, (617)
> 491-2313
> Details to be announced
> Contact: 857-334-5084, boston@answercoalition.org
> Brookline
> 
> Sunday, December 28, 3PM-5PM
> Coolidge Corner, Harvard and Beacon Streets
> 
> Northampton and Hadley
> Monday, December 29, 7:30-9AM and 4-5PM
> Coolidge Bridge between Northampton and Hadley
> Contact Paki at paki43@gmail.com
> MICHIGAN
> 
> Dearborn
> 
> Monday, December 29, 6PM
> Community Leadership Meeting
> Lebanese American Heritage Club ,4337 Maple Road
> Contact: Congress of Arab American Organizations, Osama Siblani /
> 313.505.4889
> 
> Tuesday, December 30, 4PM
> Human Chain Protest
> Gathering at corner of Warren and Chase in Dearborn.  Following the
> protest a memorial service will be held at Byblos Banquet Hall, 7258
> Chase Road in Dearborn at 5:15 PM. Program will end at 6:30 PM.
> Contact: Congress of Arab American Organizations, Osama Siblani /
> 313.505.4889
> 
> MINNESOTA
> 
> Various
> 
> Protests at Senator Amy Klobuchar and Congressman Keith Ellison's
> offices
> Tuesday December 30th
> 10 am-closing
> No "holding their feet to the fire" but instead hold them accountable.
> U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar
> Office of Senator Klobuchar
> Minneapolis
> 1200 Washington Avenue South, Suite 250
> Minneapolis, MN55415
> Main Line: 612-727-5220
> Main Fax: 612-727-5223
> Toll Free: 1-888-224-9043
> Rochester Office
> 1134 7th Street NW
> Rochester, MN55901
> Main Line: 507-288-5321
> Fax: 507-288-2922
> Moorhead Office
> 121 4th Street South
> Moorhead, MN56560
> Main Line: 218-287-2219
> Fax: 218-287-2930
> IronRange Office
> OlcottPlaza, Suite 105
> 820 9th Street North
> Virginia, MN 55792
> Main Line: 218-741-9690
> Fax:218-741-3692
> Keith Ellison office
> Minneapolis office is located at:
> 2100 Plymouth Ave North
> Minneapolis, MN55411
> For directions you can call our office, 612-522-1212
> MISSOURI
> 
> St. Louis
> 
> Sunday, December 28, 7PM
> 3628 Lindell, corner of Grand and Lindell
> Contact: Colleen Kelly, Instead of War, 314-761-7428
> NEW HAMPSHIRE
> 
> Concord
> Tuesday, December 30, 3PM
> In front of the State House
> Contact: New Hampshire Peace Action, 603-228-0559
> 
> NEW MEXICO
> 
> Albuquerque
> 
> Tuesday, December 30, 12-2PM
> New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
> 1801 Mountain Rd, NW (in Old Town)
> Contact: Called by Stop the War Machine, 505-401-4808,
> 
> stopthewarmachine@comcast.net
> NEW YORK
> 
> New York City
> Sunday, December 28, 2:00-4:00 pm
> Gather at RockefellerCenter
> March to the Israeli Consulate: 800 2nd Ave (b/w 42nd and 43rd Sts)
> Initiated by Al-AwdaNew York
> Monday, December 29, 5:00PM
> Adalah-NY is organizing two meeting locations for fliering on Monday
> at 5:00:
> 
> The south end of Union Square, near the corner of 14th St and 5th Ave.
> 
> The triangular park at 6th Av. & 32nd Street.
> 
> We welcome you to join us and we encourage other organizations to
> choose their own flyering locations and then to join the procession.
> 
> We will all meet-up for the procession up 6th Ave at 6:30. We will be
> meeting at the triangular park at 6th Av. & 32nd Street. Look for the
> Palestinian Flag.
> Contact
> Tuesday, December 30, 5:00 pm
> Israeli Consulate: 800 2nd Ave (b/w 42nd and 43rd Sts)
> Contact: 212-694-8720,
> 
> nyc@answercoalition.org
> OHIO
> 
> Columbus
> Sunday December 28th - 5:00 PM
> Ohio State University - Committee for Justice in Palestine
> 15th and High St.
> Columbus, Ohio
> 
> Youngstown
> 
> Monday, December 29, 5-9PM
> Vigil
> 15 Belgrade Ave.
> Contact: Arab American Community Center, 330-759-9186
> 
> Tuesday, December 30, 1-3PM
> Demonstration
> In front of the Lobardi Federal Building and Court, downtown
> Youngstown
> Contact: Arab American Community Center, 330-759-9186
> ONTARIO
> 
> Toronto
> Sunday, December 28, 2:00 pm
> Israeli Embassy Consulate: 180 Bloor St. West
> Initiated by a number of local organizations
> OREGON
> 
> Eugene
> 
> Monday, December 29, 2-5PM
> Al-Nakba Awareness Project and Veterans for Peace will erect signage
> and provide detailed handout materials along the high-traffic
> FerryStreetBridge approach parkway.
> 
> Portland
> 
> Tuesday December 30, 2008
> Gather at 4:30 and Rally 5:00 pm
> Where: FederalBuilding, Downtown Portland, SW 3rd & Madison
> Organized by: Americans United for Palestinian Human Rights, Portland
> Peaceful Response Coalition, and others.
> 
> Contact: (503) 344-5078
> RHODEISLAND
> 
> Providence
> 
> Wednesday, December 31, 6-7PM
> Burnside Park (opposite KennedyPlaza)
> Contact: Martha Yager, AFSC-SENE, 401-521-3584 or
> 
> MYager@afsc.org
> SOUTH CAROLINA
> 
> Columbia
> 
> Wednesday, December 31, 5-6PM
> In front of the State Capitol Building
> Gervais and Main St.
> Contact: Women in Black, 803-446-2772
> 
> TEXAS
> 
> 
> Austin
> 
> Monday, December 29, 5PM-7PM
> In front of the State Capitol
> Contact: Haithem El-Zabri, cell. (832) 660-6665, e-mail
> haithemelzabri@yahoo.com
> 
> Houston
> 
> Sunday, December 28, 2008, 4-6PM
> Westheimer and Post Oak (in front of the Starbucks across the
> Galleria)
> Contact: Houston Palestinian Community
> 
> San Antonio
> 
> Tuesday, December 30, 6-7PM
> Candle Light Silent Prayer Vigil for Peace
> Around the Peace Pole in front of the Brackenridge Village, University
> of the Incarnate Word, enter at 4301 Broadway
> 
> You are invited to bring candles.
> VERMONT
> 
> Burlington
> 
> Tuesday, December 30, 4:15PM
> Main St. Landing, Burlington
> 1 Main St.; corner of Main & Battery Sts.)
> 
> 
> MEET in Burlington at Main Street Landing at 4:15 to march to
> Representative
> Welch's, Senator Leahy's, and to Senator Bernie Sander's offices, to
> arrive at the top of Church St. at 5pm to stand in solidarity with the
> vigil opposing further war profiteering and war crimes--the US
> Occupation
> of Iraq.
> 
> This march is endorsed by Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/
> Israel
> (VTJP), Peace and JusticeCenter, and the International Socialist
> Organization (ISO).
> 
> TO ENDORSE THIS ACTION OR FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
> hilarymartin@riseup.net or gypsy7@riseup.net
> WASHINGTON
> 
> Seattle
> Saturday, January 3, 12:00noon - 2:00 pm
> WestlakePark: 4th and Pine
> Initiated by Voices of Palestine
> Contact: general@voicesofpalestine.org
> 
> TAKE ACTION
> 
> 1. Contact the White House to protest the attack and demand an
> immediate cease-fire. Call 202-456-1111 or send an email to
> comments@whitehouse.gov.
> 
> 2. Contact the State Department at 202-647-6575 or send an email by
> clicking here.
> 
> 3. Contact your Representative and Senators in Congress at
> 202-224-3121 or find contact info for your Members of Congress by
> clicking here.
> 
> 4. Contact your local media by phoning into a talk show or writing a
> letter to the editor. To find contact info for your local media, click
> here.
> 5. Organize a local protest or vigil and tell us about it by clicking
> here.
> 
> 6. Sign our open letter to President-Elect Obama calling for a new
> U.S. policy toward Israel/Palestine and find out other steps you can
> take to influence the incoming Administration by clicking here.
>