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Email report - 8/6/03
Report Contents
1) Peace Activism in Palestine: The Stories of Rachel Corrie, ISM Rafah and Tom
Hurndall
2) August 18 -- CJME General Meeting
3) August 11 -- CJME Fundraising Committee Meeting
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1) August 10 -- "Peace Activism in Palestine: The Stories of Rachel Corrie, ISM
Rafah and Tom Hurndall", a talk by Joe Carr, KC resident who worked with ISM in
Rafah, Gaza Strip between January and April 2003.
Come out to hear Joe Carr reflect on:
- Major stories and events he witnessed working with the International
Solidarity Movement (ISM) in Rafah, the southern-most city of the Gaza Strip,
Palestine, from January to April 2003.
- Pictures and diagrams that will explain Rafah's situation, detail ISM's
activities in Palestine, and discuss the events surrounding the murder of U.S.
peace activist Rachel Corrie, and the shooting of British peace activist Tom
Hurndall, both of which he witnessed.
Join us for discussion & FREE PALESTINIAN FOOD following the presentation
Joe is a 22-year old peace and anti-racist activist and resident of Kansas City,
MO. He graduated from Center High School and attended the Evergreen State
College (Washington state) for two years and is now studying independently.
When: Sunday, August 10, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Red Bridge United Methodist Church, 636 E 117th (117th and Holmes),
Kansas City, Missouri
Event sponsors: Red Bridge United Methodist Church and Citizens for Justice in
the Middle East
Help spread the word about this event: Download the event flyer, make copies,
and post the flyers at your local library, club, workplace, or college.
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2) August 18 -- Planning Meeting: Citizens for Justice in the Middle East --
focusing on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict / Where: Village Presbyterian
Church, Room Y125, 67th & Mission Road, Mission, KS / When: 7:00-8:30 p.m. /
Directions: Park in south parking lot, meeting room is first room on the right /
For more information: mailto:info@cjme.org or http://www.cjme.org
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3) August 11 -- CJME Fundraising Committee Meeting / Where: Crave Cafe
Coffeehouse, 1615 W. 39th Street, Kansas City, MO / When: 7:00-8:30 p.m. /
Agenda: Discuss raising funds for a relief organization in the Middle East and
funds for CJME
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For more information about CJME
call - 816-524-3905
write - mailto:info@cjme.org
web - http://www.cjme.org
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About us: Kansas City-based Citizens for Justice in the Middle East (CJME) seeks
to educate the American public about the issues involved in the
Israeli-Palestinian conflict and to end U.S. support for the Israeli occupation
of the Palestinian territories.
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