LOCAL GROUPS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, ELECTED OFFICIALS CALL FOR HALT TO PUBLIC RECREATION AT ROCKY FLATS

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for immediate release, Thursday, November 15, 2018 LOCAL GROUPS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, ELECTED OFFICIALS CALL FOR HALT TO PUBLIC RECREATION AT ROCKY FLATS REFUGE; LETTER TO FEDS. CITES EVIDENCE OF RESIDUAL CONTAMINATION FROM DECADES OF PLUTONIUM BOMB TRIGGER PRODUCTION Community organizations representing hundreds of thousands of people were joined today by local elected officials in calling on the federal government to stop public recreation at the Rocky Flats Wildlife Refuge.
Letter to Halt Recreation at Rocky Flats
Click here to view the letter
Anti-War Demonstration, November 10th
When: Saturday, November 10th, 11am - 12pm
Where: Canyon and Broadway, Boulder, CO
We'll carry signs opposing wars against Russia, Syria, North Korea, Afghanistan, etc. Let's be visible in our opposition to war! We'll have some signs or bring your own. More info carolynbn@earthlink.net or 720-509-3378. We'll hold anti-war demonstrations most (but not all) Saturdays. Watch our emails for the announcements. The demo will be cancelled in the event of the following weather: sn
Discussion about the November election, November 13th
When: Tuesday, November 13th, 7 pm
Where: Muenzinger Building, Room E113, CU Boulder Campus
The RMPJC Global Peace Collective is inviting progressives to an informal discussion about the meaning of and follow up to the November election.
We plan on discussing questions like these: What are the consequences of the November election for progressive causes? Is participation in elections a sensible practice for progressive organizations? What steps should we take now to organ
Demonstration in Support of Julian Assange, November 17th
When: Saturday, November 17th, 12 - 1 pm
Where: Canyon and Broadway, Boulder, CO
Julian has been held in solitary confinement without access to the internet at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London for several months. He has been in the embassy for over 6 years. He is in poor health. If he leaves the embassy, his lawyers and supporters fear that he would be handed over to the U.S. government. If this happens, Assange could be tortured or killed. People around the world are unit

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KGNU Presents: An Evening with Noam Chomsky, November 9th
When: Friday, November 9th, 7 pm
Where: Unity of Boulder Church, 2855 Folsom St.
Join KGNU Community Radio for an exclusive Skype talk with Noam Chomsky at Unity of Boulder Church and simulcast at a second location at The Alliance Center in Denver. Get your tickets here.
N.E.D. Gyn Cancer Awareness Concert, November 8th
When: Thursday, November 8th, 7 - 9:30 pm
Where: eTown Hall, 1535 Spruce St, Boulder
N.E.D. (No Evidence of Disease) is an unconventional rock band made up of six GYN surgeons, each passionate about music and outraged by the wall of silence surrounding women's cancers. The band features Boulder's own Joanie Mayer Hope. $15 minimum suggested donation.
ROCKY FLATS SUPERFUND SITE AND STANDLEY LAKE ARE UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR FRACKING
Contact: Gina Hardin, President, 350 Colorado, ginahardin@msn.com (303) 525-3076
for Immediate Release: 10/31/2018
ROCKY FLATS SUPERFUND SITE AND STANDLEY LAKE ARE UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR FRACKING Denver, Colorado – On Friday, interested parties received a copy of an Application to the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC), by an English and Scottish Company, Highlands Natural Resources Corporation, to horizontally drill four sections of the former Rocky Fla

2018 PMY was a SUCCESS!
A HUGE THANK YOU...
to everyone who attended the 21st Annual Peacemaker of the Year Awards Ceremony and Dinner last Saturday. It was another great year.
We had such a lovely time gathering with the community to honor the 2018 award recipients and celebrating RMPJC's 35th anniversary. We joined for dinner, drinks, and dancing, and YOU helped make it an unforgettable evening. Thank you for being a part of the RMPJC community. Our volunteers did it again!
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Anti-War Demonstration, November 3rd
When: Saturday, November 3rd, 11am - 12pm
Where: Canyon and Broadway, Boulder, CO
We'll carry signs opposing wars against Russia, Syria, North Korea, Afghanistan, etc. Let's be visible in our opposition to war! We'll have some signs or bring your own. More info carolynbn@earthlink.net or 720-509-3378. We'll hold anti-war demonstrations most (but not all) Saturdays. Watch our emails for the announcements. The demo will be cancelled in the event of the following weather: sno

Vets for Peace present Marcelo Mainzer
When: Saturday, November 4th, 6 pm
Where: First United Methodist Church, 1421 Spruce St, Boulder
Vets for Peace present Marcelo Mainzer who will communicate his vision of egalitarian eco-village districts built by 175 homeless veterans and run as co-ops. Potluck dinner at 6pm. Marcelo will speak at 7.
Eat for Low Impact: Making Personal Food Choices for a Sustainable Future, November 10th
When: Saturday, Nov. 10th, 2 - 5 pm
Where: Alfalfa's Community Room, 1651 Broadway, Boulder
With local author Aaron William Perry of the Y on Earth Community, sharing insights about health, well-being, and creating a sustainable culture together. He brings expertise in sustainable agriculture, food, energy, finance, and developing business, plus a love for nature, reading, writing and history. More info here. Please RSVP to oursacredearth@outlook.com