Week of November 23 2006

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Housing Still Needed

Peace and Justice Calendar (Hear about the Council for Unity: promoting inter-group relations and reducing violence in schools and communities - Meeting in Riverhead Mon. 11/27)

Suffolk Peace Vigils (Monthly Vigil Sunday in Patchogue)

Counter Recruiting Schedule (UPDATED)

Alternative Media for Eastern LI

Yusuf's Story: Radio Documentary about Palestine - now on the web

Democracy Now! Non-corporate news hour with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez:

on Riverhead/Southampton/Southold Channel 20:

Monday 10 pm
Tuesday 9 pm
Wednesday 9 pm
Thursday 9 pm
Friday - 6:30 am
Saturday - 6:30 am

See WPKN Today for program details on WPKM heard at 88.7 Montauk to Water Mill and WPKN 89.5 Bridgeport to Southampton and Southold.

Local News at 6:30 pm (Mon-Fri) has occasional reports from the East End.

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See North Fork People of Conscience www(.)nfpofc(.)blogspot(.)com

Also see Suffolk Progressive Vision www(.)spv(.)active(.)ws for links to more local events in Brookhaven and west.

The East End Report is compiled by Tony Ernst.

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Peace & Justice Calendar - Starting November 23

for details on these events scroll down: updated 11-23

* November & December Dates: Flu Shot Clinics in Flanders, Riverhead, Westhampton

* November 25 (Saturday): Native American Awareness Day at Shinnecock Museum 11 am - 4pm

* November 26 (Sunday): Rev. Holly Haile Davis at Westhampton Presbyterian Church at 10am

* November 27 (Monday): Council for Unity Presentation in Riverhead at 7pm

* December 4(Monday): Suffolk Peace Network Meets in Bellport

* December 5 (Tuesday): LI Chapter of Veterans for Peace meets in Wyandanch at 7:30 pm

* December 9 & 10 (Saturday & Sunday): Shinnecock Museum Winter Festival 12 Noon-4pm
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Repeating Events:

( see Counter-Recruiting for listing of weekly and monthly demonstrations)

* Saturdays: Native American Awareness Days at the Shinnecock Museum during November - 11 am to 4pm

* Sunday Nights: "Bush is a Liar Choir" rehearses in Lindenhurst from 7 to 9pm

* Every Thursday evening - Book Study Group in Water Mill at 6:30

* "Herstory" Writing Workshops on Wednesdays in Farmingville (Spanish and English) 3 to 5 pm and Thursdays in Spanish only in East Hampton at 7 pm

* Second Tuesday of Month: South Fork Chapter of LI Progressive Coalition Meets in Water Mill at 6:30 pm


Details Follow:
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November & December Dates: Flu Shot Clinics in Flanders, Riverhead, Westhampton Beach

Sponsored and administered by the Suffolk County Health Department

November 27, 1:30 - 3 pm : Flanders Senior Center 655 Flanders Road

December 12 (Tuesday): 10am- 12 noon Riverhead Library

December 12 (Tuesday): 1:30-3:00 Westhampton Beach Library:

For more info call the Hampton Bays Senior Center 728-1235
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November 25 (Saturday): Native American Awareness Day at Shinnecock Museum 11am-4pm

Visitors will see a huge Dug-Out Canoe being constructed near a traditional wigwam out in front of the Museum and videos depicting Native American life styles will be shown between 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm. Museum is open from 11am to 4pm.

The program will repeat each Saturday during November. The museum is at Montauk Highway and West Gate Road on the Shinnecock Reservation.
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November 26 (Sunday): Rev. Holly Haile Davis at Westhampton Presbyterian Church at 10am

The Rev. Holly Haile Davis DD of Shinnecock will be the guest pastor at the Westhampton Presbyterian Church Sunday. The service is from 10 am to 11 am.

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November 27 (Monday): Council for Unity Presentation in Riverhead at 7pm

The Riverhead Anti-Bias Task Force sponsors the second in a series of community presentations on Monday November 27, 7pm at Riverhead Town Hall. The Council for Unity, a national non-profit organization founded in 1975, has a history of successfully promoting inter-group relations and reducing violence in schools and communities. By implementing school-based and after-school programs in leadership development, mentoring, career, college guidance and gang prevention, the Council fulfills its' mission of empowering individuals and groups with the skills necessary to promote unity, safety and achievement. Riverhead Town Hall is at 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead.

For more information call 727-3200 ext 204 or 463-5810

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December 4(Monday): Suffolk Peace Network Meets in Bellport

The next meeting will be held on Monday, December 4, at 7:15 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House on Browns Lane in Bellport.
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December 5 (Tuesday): LI Chapter of Veterans for Peace meets in Wyandanch at 7:30 pm

The Long Island Chapter of Veterans for peace meets in the Brookhaven area.

More info at http://www.livfp.active.ws/
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December 9 & 10 (Saturday & Sunday): Shinnecock Museum Winter Festival 12 Noon-4pm

Native crafts including beadworks, ceramics , food including samp, frybread. "Kidzone" fun with bead necklace making, face painting, traditional games.

At the Shinnecock Museum 100 Montauk Highway at West Gate Road, east of Southhamton / Stony Brook U.

Tel. 631-287-4923

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Repeating Events

See Suffolk Peace Vigils for a complete list of weekly and monthly vigils.

See Counter Recruiting Schedule for a listing of weekly and monthly demonstrations ________________________________________________

Saturdays during November: Native American Awareness Days at Shinnecock Museum from 11am - 4pm


Native American Awareness Days will be held every Saturday in November. The public is invited to visit the Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum for a "Journey With the People" in murals and exhibits of Shinnecock History. Visitors will see a huge Dug-Out Canoe being constructed near a traditional wigwam out in front of the Museum.

Inside the Museum videos depicting Native American life styles will be shown between 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.

The Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum is on the Shinnecock Reservation at West Gate Road and Montauk Highway near Southampton, two miles east of Southampton / Stony Brook University. (631) 287-4923

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Chorus for Peace; Sunday nights from 7:00 to 9:00 in Lindenhurst:

Join political action singing group. Participate in songs regarding environment, anti-war, labor, multiculturalism, civil rights, and other issues. Sing historic songs of struggle and social change. Explore the role of music in political movements. Experience singing musical arrangements, in four part harmony. Perform these songs for others. Contribute to the progressive movement while becoming culturally enriched. If you've ever wanted to be in a singing group, now is your chance! Experienced and non-experienced singers are welcome. All we ask is that you are able to sing on pitch. Rehearsals take place, Sunday nights from 7:00 to 9:00 in Lindenhurst. Anyone interested, please call Lisa Fishbein at: (631) 957-4954

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Thursday evening Book Study Group in Water Mill at 6:30 pm

The group meets at the Lutheran Church at Hayground Road and Montauk Highway on Thursdays at 6:30pm.

Contact Pastor Vita at 631-537-1187 or pastorvita(at)verizon(dot)net

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"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. The workshop is conducted in both English and Spanish. Call 631-723-0150 for more information and directions to the center.

Thursdays in East Hampton: Every Thursday Spanish-speaking 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 and is conducted entirely in SpanishIt meets every Thursday, 7-9 p.m., at the Senior Citizens Center, 128 Springs-Fireplace Road.Call 631-723-0150 for more information.
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Second Tuesday each month: South Fork Chapter - LI Progressive Coalition Meets in Water Mill at 6:30pm

The regular monthly meeting of the South Fork chapter of the Progressive Coalition is at 6:30pm on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Lutheran Church on Montauk Highway & Hayground Rd. between Water Mill and Bridgehampton. Info: 516-541-1006, ext.55 or www dot lipc dot org

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Counter Recruiting Schedule

Updated 03/26/08


MONTHLY COUNTER RECRUITING INFORMATIONAL LEAFLETTING:

To be held in Patchogue, Greenlawn and Lindenhurst and other Long Island military recruiting offices.

Please call 631-875-8647 or email spncr@active.ws for this month's schedule.