This year's Fall Peace Festival will be held Saturday, Nov. 11, in Oklahoma City's Civic Center "Hall of Mirrors," from 10 am to 4 pm. Booths and tables of groups doing work in social justice, human rights, human service, environmental sustainability and peace will be offering their wares and calendars, books, T-shirts, bumper stickers, and other Holiday Gift Items. Also represented will be "Fair Trade" pottery, art, carving, weaving and clothing items from Nicaragua, Africa, and Amarillo, TX. related link: http://www.peacehouseok.org Feature continued on newswire >>
A group of committed participants has come together to form a new sustainability group in northeastern Oklahoma. This new 6th Chapter of the Oklahoma Sustainability Network will focus on bringing together and unifying rural, suburban, and urban facets of sustainability—broadening to include a regional view of sustainability. We recognize that healthy urban communities depend upon healthy surrounding rural communities and vice-versa. This broadened focus is reflected in the name we've chosen—Sustainable Green Country. related link: http://www.SustainableGreenCountry.org Feature continued on newswire >>
A report by J. M. Branum about the current financial situation of the Oklahoma Independent Media Center and a request for donations. Feature continued on newswire >>
On June 22, U.S. Army First Lieutenant Ehren K. Watada became the first commissioned officer to publicly refuse deployment to the unlawful Iraq War and occupation.
Bob Watada, father of Lt. Ehren Watada, is currently touring the country to raise awareness of his son's courageous actions, organize support, and raise money for his defense. Public events are underway from Texas to North Carolina to New York City from October 26 to November 17. Feature continued on newswire >>
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