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April 5th Tribute to 4000 Dead U.S. Soldiers
Allen Hallmark for CP&J;, 31.03.2008 - 09:56Dear Friends of Citizens for Peace & Justice,
Please join us at 1 pm this Saturday, April 5th, at the Rogue Valley Mall in the parking lot north of the Shell station off Crater Lake Highway. We'll gather for the reading of the names of Oregonians who have died in Iraq and Afghanistand and a song or two each by Beth Baker and Pete Herzog. Then we'll walk around the perimeter of the mall property with our signs and our chants.
See our website: http://www.medfordcpj.org for more information.
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Southern Oregon Assembly on Free Trade and Job Loss
WE WANT FAIR TRADE , 27.03.2008 - 20:12A Town Hall Forum on the Local Impacts of Free Trade Agreements
Saturday, March 29, 2008
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Jackson County's Medford Library
205 South Central
Medford, OR
Join displaced workers from Roseburg, Grants Pass, Medford and elsewhere to discuss the negative impacts that free trade agreements like NAFTA are having on southern Oregon communities -- and what we can do together to finally put an end to destructive trade policies once-and-for-all.
This town hall is an opportunity for the community to come together and examine how free trade agreements are eliminating Oregon jobs and otherwise harming the region. It is also a chance to work together for fair trade policies that reflect the values of our state.
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Critical Mass Bike Ride this Friday in Ashland
Critical Mass, 26.03.2008 - 16:16! ! ! l e t ' s * r i d e ! ! !
Critical Mass happens in Ashland on the last Friday of every month, as it does worldwide.
Meet at Evo’s Java House at 4:30 & ride at 5:00.
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RIVER OF RENEWAL film screening in Ashland
Klamath RiverKeeper, 22.03.2008 - 21:34RIVER OF RENEWAL film screening in Ashland and Mt. Shasta!
The public is invited to view a work-in-progress screening of "River of Renewal: Conflict in the Klamath," a new documentary film about the water and wildlife crisis in the Klamath Basin. The 45-minute film is based on Stephen Most's book "River of Renewal: Myth and History of the Klamath Basin." Most will be on hand to sign autographed copies of the book, and to answer questions and take comments on the film. Admission will be $5-$10 sliding scale with proceeds and book sales benefiting Klamath Riverkeeper. No one turned away for lack of funds
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Annoucement: H.O.Y.E. Native Games
Liisa, 19.03.2008 - 07:22Red Earth Descendants Presents
H.O.Y.E. NATIVE GAMES
“Help Our Youth Excel”
March 22, 2008
11 am to evening feast
2165 Hwy 99, Ashland
(field next to Jackson Wellsprings)
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Candlelight Vigil this Tuesday in Ashland
Noah, 14.03.2008 - 20:56Candlelight vigil on the Plaza in Ashland
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"Five Years Is Too Many" Rally - Marking the 5th Anniversary of the Iraq War
C I T I Z E N S * F O R * P E A C E * A N D * J U S T I C E, 10.03.2008 - 19:07Medford peace rally will mark 5th anniversary of Iraq War
Saturday, March 15, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Gather at Alba Park, 8th & Holly Streets
Medford, Oregon
A father whose son is in harm's way in Iraq, several Veterans for Peace, the Rogue Valley Peace Choir, a history professor and a Republican turned anti-war activist will headline the "5 Years Too Many: End the War NOW!" rally and march this Saturday, March 15th in Alba Park. The event will feature a colorful march through downtown Medford.
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Stop Toxic Imports Rally - Report Back from Medford, Oregon
Organized by SOUTHERN OREGON JOBS WITH JUSTICE, 07.03.2008 - 13:08INDEPENDENT MEDIA GETS THE "INSIDE" SCOOP - rogueimc.org
Representatives from over a dozen unions and community organizations stood up tall and spoke loud & clear in telling U.S. Senator Gordon Smith from Oregon:
STOP TOXIC IMPORTS NOW!
and
SUPPORT the FOOD AND PRODUCT RESPONSIBILITY ACT (S.2081)
Photos and Video included in this report come from the 2/29/08 Rally in Medford, Oregon with special appreciation for citizen journalists Allen Hallmark (photos) and Steve Ryan (video). Mainstream cameras (local tv channels 5 & 10) never went inside, they missed the inside scoop. See it here:
3 min. U-Tube Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8OcWaPdjiA
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Panel On Homelessness In Ashland Consensus?
Vegan1forPeace, 23.02.2008 - 09:09The League of Women Voters of Ashland's panel discussion on "Homeless in Ashland" seemed to reach a consensus that the current paradigm of how services are provided doesn't have a solution. The leading promises are programs that give the homeless power and responsibility in providing services.
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Unite for Peace Conference
editor@peacehouse.net, 23.02.2008 - 02:32Building Together The World We Seek
February 29 and March 1, 2008
Southern Oregon University, Stevenson Union, Rogue River Room
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