Events
Monday, May 12, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Monday, May 12 BOULDER "The Constitution: What Have We Lost and Why Does It Matter to Me?" With speakers Kathy Hazouri, Executive Director of Colorado ACLU and Judd Golden, President of the Boulder County ACLU. 7:30 p.m. at the Wolf Law Building at CU.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm
BOULDER What role does faith play in the presidential election? What role, if any, should it play? Discuss these questions with a panel of experts:
Rev. Ron Stief, National Director of Organizing, Faith in Public Life, Washington DC.
Catherine Hazouri, Executive Director, ACLU of Colorado
Ira Chernus, Professor of Religious Studies, University of Colorado at Boulder.
7:30 PM Humanities 135, on the CU Boulder campus. Free.
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Thursday, May 15 BOULDER Commemoration of the Nakba, the catastrophe of the dispossession of the Palestinians' homeland by the founding of Israel. Reading of the names of 400 villages that were ethnically cleansed and destroyed. At 5:30 p.m. on the concrete area on the west side of the Boulder Municipal Building (SW corner Canyon and Broadway), followed by a solemn march on the Pearl Street Mall.
Friday, May 16, 2008
Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:00 pm
Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17 COLORADO SPRINGS Leafletting about the war against Iraq at Democratic Party State Assembly. To participate, call Carolyn at 303-444-6981x2.
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
DENVER One night only in Denver! Amazing Hip-Hop Artists Niza Wattad (Palestine), Omar Chakaki (Syria) and poet Mark Gonzales (Mexican-American) "Energetic, often startling performance in spoken-work and rhyme." Boettcher Center, University of Denver, 2050 E Iliff Avenue Tickets: $10: 303-494-2338, beirutstreets@earthlink.net
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
DENVER
" Remembering al-Nakba: Palestine 60 Years Later"
Cultural Festival 11 a.m. Come celebrate Palestinian/Arab culture with food and music! Participatory Remembrance Ceremony at 1 p.m. At the Denver Capitol Building at Colfax and Lincoln.
Friday, May 23, 2008
Start: 7:15 pm
End: 8:15 pm
Friday, May 23 BOULDER Wish you were eating healthier foods and had more energy? Want to be lose weight and avoid chronic diseases? Care about the planet's health and the treatment of animals? Concerned about global warming and peak oil? Learn how easy it is to reach your goals for health and help the planet and our animal friends at the same time. Introductory evening to the "Eat for a healthy you & a healthy planet" class. 7:15-8:15 p.m. at the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center, 3970 Broadway, Suite 105, Boulder. Attending the introductory evening does not obligate you to taking the course and is free. Course is $60-120 sliding scale for a six-week class (one two-hour class a week). . For a longer description of this course, send an email to Carolyn@rmpjc.org. or call her at 303-444-6981x2.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Thursday, May 27 BOULDER "U.S. Policy and Iran: What Americans Need to Know". Former residents Hank Brusselback and Gaia Mike and locally based Iranians will discuss the current conflict between the U.S. and Iran and what we need to do about it. Brusselback and Mika will have just returned from a trip to Iran with the Fellowship of Reconciliation. At 7:30 p.m. at Humanities 1B50, CU.

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