RESIST WAR!

Support Lt. Ehren Watada

SAY NO TO ILLEGAL WAR &
ILLEGAL MILITARY COURT MARTIALS!
SUPPORT THE TROOPS WHO REFUSE TO FIGHT

Protest Vigils, New York City
Monday, October 8th
Times Square Recruiting Center
4pm - 6pm
Sponsors: Friends of Watada, Not in Our Name, World Can't Wait, Granny Peace Brigade, Activist Response Team, Grandmothers Against the War. Info: 800-NOWAR x715
This is part of on-going vigils in support of any and all war resisters. Please attend if you can.
http://www.couragetoresist.org

The People's Republic of Brooklyn Takes Action

Party for the People
Saturday, October 6, 1 pm to 9 pm
Celebration of community empowerment

Workshops, performances, presentations, and more.
Admission free!!
The Yard, 388-400 Carroll St (bet. Bond and Nevins), Carroll Gardens
Party for the People Collective / Endorsed by Brooklyn For Peace
For information, call 718–624–5921 or outreach@brooklynpeace.org

War No More!

Our monthly cable TV program, airing the second Wednesday of every month at 10:00 p.m.
Wednesday, October 10, 10:00 pm
Greg Grandin, "Empire’s Workshop in Latin America: Part 2: Resistance
Channel 35 (TimeWarner)/Channel 68 (Cablevision)
To watch from anywhere on your computer, go to www.brooklynx.org/bcat/ scroll down to "Watch BCAT Live" and click on Channel 2.
Programs are not archived; you must watch at 10 pm on Wednesday

Two upcoming events on the same day but different Brooklyn locations:

Bay Ridge Peace Fair
Saturday, October 13, 11:00 am–5:00 pm

Featuring Granny Peace Brigade, Code Pink, visiting educator from Baghdad, representatives of military families, and more! Free admission; all welcome!
Bay Ridge United Methodist Church, Ovington & 4th Avenue, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Sponsored by Bay Ridge Neighbors for Peace
For more information, e-mail bayridgepeace@yahoo.com or call 646–546–6422

Say NO to war against Iran!
Negotiation, not confrontation!
Sat Oct 13, 12 noon

Location: Steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall
12 noon to 1 pm: Rally and speak-out
Featuring: Sapphire (Poet & Performance Artist)
Speakers: Major Owens (Former Member of Congress), Mina Zand Siegel (IranWrites Blog), Jim Brennan (NY State Assembly), Molly Nolan (Brooklyn For Peace), & More
1 to 2 pm: Leafleting along Montague St and the Promenade
We call for: Full and open negotiations with Iraq on all issues
Congressional legislation blocking funding for an attack on Iran
Prohibit presidential action without congressional approval
Adherence to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty by all countries.
Questions? E-mail nowar @ brooklynpeace.org or call 718-624-5921
http://brooklynpeace.org

Operation No Recruits

Want to do a good thing over the coming week? Join us:

Operation No Recruits

DATES: Sept. 8 - Sept. 15, 2007

TIME: 9 am to 5 pm

PLACE: Times Square Recruiting Station
43rd St. between 7th Ave. & Broadway in Manhattan
(click on image for an enlarged map)

http://www.warresisters.org/norecruits9-07.html

• Sept. 8 (Sat.) : NYC War Resisters League / Rude Mechanical Orchestra / Washington Heights Counter-Recruiters
• Sept. 9 (Sun.) : [to be assigned]
• Sept. 10 (Mon.) : NYC Catholic Worker / Kairos Community
• Sept. 11 (Tues.) : NYC War Resisters League
• Sept. 12 (Wed.) : [to be assigned]
• Sept. 13 (Thurs.) : CodePink / Granny Peace Brigade
• Sept. 14 (Fri.) : Movement for a Democratic Society/NYC
• Sept. 15 (Sat.) : Brooklyn Green Party [tent.]

WHY TIMES SQUARE: The Times Square station holds the national record for the most recruits (10,000 per year) of any U.S. Armed Forces walk-in recruiting center. It is the site of many anti-war demonstrations during the Vietnam, Persian Gulf, Iraq/Afghanistan wars.*

*SOURCE: Bill Tully, project manager for the U.S. Armed Forces Recruiting Station in Times Square, Oct. 1999.