Author’s week in Photo: "There comes a time when silence is betrayal. That time has come for us." - MLK Jr. Army Colonel Ann Wright Retired in protest of Bush's illegal invasion of
As I type this, Ann Wright is signing her books at Malaprop’s – and she is going to Firestorm later today. But we have visits from two more author’s this week, both of which sound really interesting.
05/18/08 Colonel Ann Wright will read from her book “Voices of Dissent” at Firestorm Café & Books from 4 to 6 PM. This will be followed by a discussion. Free and open to the public. This is sponsored by Veterans for Peace.
05/22/08 Actor, Activist and veteran Mike Farrell will present his book “Just Call Me Mike: A Journey to Actor and Activist” at Malaprop’s at 7 PM.
05/23/08 Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! will speak at 7:30 PM at Ferguson Auditorium at A-B Tech. She will present her book “Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times.” Cost $10, and tickets available at Malaprop’s or call
Other events in
PEACE VIGILS and WEEKLY EVENTS
Sunday, 5:30 to 6 PM All Souls Episcopal Church [
Tuesday, 4:30 to 5:30 PM Vets for Peace Vigil [
Wednesday, 4:30 PM Haywood Neighbors for Peace at Waynesville Post Office
Wednesdays, 5:30 PM Votive Mass for Peace at St. Mary Episcopal Church in
Friday, 5 to 6 PM Women in Black Vigil A’ville [
Friday, 12 to 12:30 PM Women in Black Vigil H’ville [
Saturday, 12 to 1 PM Transylvania County Vigil for Peace [
Other: Tuesday, 6 PM Run for Peace; Run for Impeachment at
Other: Food Not Bombs: 3:30 on Saturday at
Other: The Street Action Group (SAG) will hold meetings to plan actions, hold a potluck, and to work on projects most Sundays at 3 PM. Contact Kindra at impeach_now@bellsouth.net for location.
Other: Asheville Citizen Awareness (COP WATCH) meets at 6:30 PM at St. James AME Church at
Other: Veteran’s Voices on WPVM at 5 PM on Wednesday. 103.5 FM or www.wpvm.org
OTHER EVENTS
05/18/08 Ethical Culture Society will meet at 2 PM at the Botanical Gardens at UNCA.
05/20/08 WNC Peace Coalition will hold a meeting at 7 PM at Atlanta Bread Company. All are welcome, for more information contact Susan at dancewater2@gmail.com
05/22/08 Sierra Club meeting at Unitarian Universalist Church in
05/23/08 to 06/03/08 Congressional Memorial Day recess
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