* August 28 (Sunday): 'Bush Vacation Ruination Celebration' in support of Cindy Sheehan in Huntington at 7:30pm
* September 2 - 5 (Friday-Monday): 59th Annual Shinnecock Pow Wow at Shinnecock Reservation in Southampton
* September 4(Sunday:"Prayer & Peace vs Violence & War" Lecture in Water Mill at 3pm
* September 24 (Saturday): United for Peace & Justice and A.N.S.W.E.R. Joint Rally in DC to End Iraq War: - Buses from LI
* Repeating Events:
"Herstory" Writing Workshops in Spanish and English:
Mondays in Farmingville 3 to 5 pm
Thursdays in East Hampton at 7 pm
Details follow:
August 24(Wedneday): "Consumer or Consumed?", Talk in Water Mill at 7:30pm
Consumer or Consumed? Are we possessed by our possessions? An ethical exploration of our economic practices by Rev. Yvette Schock. A talk in the "Religion and Ethics" series, starting 7:30pm, at Incarnation Lutheran Church on Montauk Highway & Hayground Road between Water Mill and Bridgehampton. For more information call (631) 537-1187
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August 27 (Saturday): Lindenhurst recruiting station demonstration at 10 am
Help hand out informative literature regarding the No Child Left Behind Act and
facts that military recruiters don't want you to know. Bring signs, bring your
friends. All welcome!
For more info, call 631-875-8647 or email spncr@active.ws
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August 28 (Sunday): 'Bush Vacation Ruination Celebration' in support of Cindy Sheehan in Huntington at 7:30pm
The Cinema Arts Centre, Huntington will be hosting the "Bush Vacation Ruination Celebration: Long Island Support for Cindy Sheehan", a benefit Concert on Sunday evening at 7:30.
A wide variety of musical entertainment including balladeer Sonny Meadows, Helene Williams w/ composer Leonard Lehrman on the piano, Marc Levy - topical humorist songwriter and guitarist/vocalist Jorge Renderos. The concert will be hosted by Susan Blake of Peacesmiths and Long Island peace activist Brian O'Haire.
Suggested donation $12.
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September 2 - 5 (Friday-Monday): 59th Annual Shinnecock Pow Wow at Shinnecock Reservation, Montauk Highway - Southampton
Celebrate Indigenous Culture with native peoples from all over the Americas. Events include concert with native world music group 'Yarina', blues musician Arvil Byrd , traditional dancing and drumming, native crafts and food. Performances: Friday 7pm, Sat. & Sunday 12Noon and 7pm, Monday 12Noon.
Info at 631-283-6143 or 631-204-9301
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September 4(Sunday: Lecture: "Prayer & Peace vs Violence And War" in Water Mill at 3pm
Sunday afternoon lecture by Dr. Richard Bartel: "Prayer & Peace vs Violence & War: The Collapse of Communism in 1989" at Incarnation Lutheran Church on Montauk Highway at Hayground Road, Water Mill. For more information call 287-2668
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September 24 (Saturday): United for Peace & Justice and A.N.S.W.E.R. Joint Rally in DC to End Iraq War: - Buses from LI
United for Peace & Justice and International A.N.S.W.E.R. have announce that they will join forces for a joint rally and march on Septermber 24 in Washington, D.C.
Buses from many points on Long Island are being arranged for Saturday September 24 round trips to DC.
East End Buses:
East Hampton: Betty Mazur at 631-267-8392
Riverhead: Pat Hovey at 631-765-4612
Buses from other points - see updated bus info
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Repeating Events:
"Herstory" Writing Workshops in Spanish and English:
Mondays in Farmingville:
Herstory Writers Workshop meets every Monday afternoon at the Farmingville branch of the Workplace Project from 3 to 5. Both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking women come together to share and shape their life experiences through memoir writing under the guidance of Herstory founder Erika Duncan. Workshop is conducted in both English and Spanish, with Sandra Dunn interpreting. Call 631-723-0150 for more information and directions to the center.
Thursdays in East Hampton:
Every Thursday women come together to share their writing with one another and receive feedback on how to structure and shape their lifewriting.The East Hampton workshop is open to East Hampton Town residents. Itmeets every Thursday, 7-9 p.m., at the Senior Citizens Center, 128 Springs-Fireplace Road.
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