To add an event, please email johnjef@bledsoe.net
Sept 20-26—Idapalooza Fruit Jam—A Queer Music Festival in the hills of Tennessee!
www.planetida.com or planetida@planetida.com for info.
Sept 24-26—Katuah Earth First! Regional Rendezvous, Bark Camp Timber Sale, High Knob, Clinch River Watershed and Clinch Ranger District, Jefferson National Forest, south western Virginia. Contact: johnjef@bledsoe.net or call Chris at 423—633-8483 for more info.
Sept 24-26—Common Ground Country Fair, Unity, Maine. One of the premier organic country fairs! mofga.org
Sept 24-26—Renewing the Anarchist Tradition (RAT) conference, Goddard College, Plainfield, Vt. Cosponsored by the Institute for Anarchist Studies and Institute for Social Ecology. Contact: Renewing the Anarchist Tradition, c/o P.O. Box 715, Conway, MA 01341 Cindy Milstein: cbmilstein@yahoo.com, John Petrovato: jpetrovato@hotmail.com
Oct 4-5—Annual IMF/World Bank Fall Meeting, Washington, DC. Go there; raise hell.
Oct 4-8—Media emergenC—”Stop the NAB” — alternative media gathering alongside the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) meeting, San Diego, Calif. As the corporate media makes their plans for control, we will be having skillshares, panels and forums to create democratic media networks and organizations. Contact: info@mediaemergenc.org
Oct 8—St. Louis Presidential Debate Protest and Convergence, St. Louis, Mo. Washington University. Contact: stlo8.org, info@stlo8.org
Oct 9—Women in Black Regional March (Midwest and Great Lakes), noon, Ann Arbor, Mich., 5th & Liberty Sts., Contact debmajor@yahoo.com. Women, men, children welcome. Please wear black.
Oct 15-17—Northwest Social Forum (NWSF), Seattle Center, Seattle, Wash. The NWSF will build relationships of mutual support among activists, organizations, and communities in the Northwest as we share our visions of a just and sustainable world and find collective solutions to the daunting social and environmental challenges of our time. nwsocialforum.org
Oct 23—Third Annual Toronto Anarchist Bookfair, 519 Church Street Community Centre. Workshops on Saturday 1-5 pm and Sunday. To book a table or propose a workshop: anarchistbookfair@ziplip.com. Look for the Fifth Estate table.
Oct 30—New Orleans Bookfair, Barrister’s Gallery, 1724 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. 10am-6pm. www.nolabookfair.com. Look for the Fifth Estate table.
Nov 12-14—Great Plains Anarchist Network (GPAN) semi-annual conference, Kansas City, Missouri. kansasanarchist.net/GPAN/gpan.htm
Nov 19-21—Converge on Fort Benning, Ga. to Close the School of the Assassins and to Speak Out for Justice for the People of the Americas! School of the Americas Watch, PO Box 4566, Washington DC 20017; 202—234-3440 info@soaw.org Look for the Fifth Estate table.
Anniversaries for 2005
(REVOLUTION EVERYWHERE!)
The Fifth Estate 40th anniversary book & tour. A 365-day party. Book debut at the San Francisco Anarchist Bookfair. Contact us for details!
The IWW Centenary (1905-2005) Contact: Nathaniel Miller, centenary@iww.org, 215—222-1905, IWW Centenary,
PO Box 13476, Philadelphia, Pa. 19101, Web: iww.org/projects/centenary/