Peace & Justice Calendar - Week of July 12

For details on these events scroll down:

* July 14 (Saturday) Summer Fun Festival and LOBSTER BAKE at Shinnecock 11am-5pm

* July 15 (Sunday): Invasion: Meeting about Big Box Store in Sag Harbor at 2pm

* July 16 (Monday): OLA Monthly Meeting on Drivers Licenses in Bridgehampton at 7pm

* July 19 (Thursday): Radio Interview: Jeff Halper, Jewish Voice for Peace on WPKN/WPKM at 12Noon

* July 21 (Saturday): Thunder Bird Sisters in Concert in Sag Harbor at 7pm

* July 22 (Sunday): Rev. Holly Haile Davis Leads Sunday Service at UU Bridgehampton at 10am

* July 24 (Tuesday): East Hampton Judge to Hear Tax Day Protest Case

* July 29 (Sunday): The Drive-In Returns to the Hamptons in Bridgehampton at 7:30pm

* August 1 (Wednesday): Luis Valenzuela, LI Immigrant Alliance Talks in Babylon at 7pm
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Repeating Events:

* Tuesdays: Bob Zellner Commentaries on WLIU 88.3

* Second Friday of Month: US Dept. of Labor Rep at OLA's Water Mill Office

* First Saturday of Month: Demonstration at Patchogue Recruiting Station 12-1:30 pm

* Every Thursday "The Thursday Night Group" in Bridgehampton 6:30 - 9pm

* "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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July 14 (Saturday) Summer Fun Festival and LOBSTER BAKE at Shinnecock 11am-5pm


Lobster bake at the Shinnecock Cultural Center and Museum, Montauk Highway
west of LIU/Southamton campus.

Includes lobster clams, crabs, corn, potatoes and blueberry slump
Price: $35.00

Call ahead to pre-purchase your lobster dinner. 287-4923

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July 15 (Sunday): Invasion: Meeting about Big Box Store in Sag Harbor at 2pm

Greetings Box Busters and Concerned Citizens:

Please join us Sunday, July 15 at 2 p.m.
at Temple Adas Israel (Air Conditioned!)
Elizabeth St. and Atlantic Ave
Sag Harbor

A community organizing meeting to create a campaign to support our local businesses & to keep the face of Sag Harbor 's commerce independent.

As many of you may know, a large drug store chain has bought the property at the base of Main Street, across from the post office which is now home to many local businesses. At the meeting the community will hear of successful efforts in other communities to keep their towns & villages independent.

Join us to develop a similarly successful plan for Sag Harbor !

Information: Kathryn Szoka oneeyeopen@optonline.net
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July 16 (Monday): OLA Monthly Meeting on Drivers Licenses in Bridgehampton at 7pm


O L A LE INVITA
a una reunión informativa
para la comunidad:
Licencias de Conducir
Derecho al Transporte

OLA invites you to an informational meeting
for the community on
Drivers licenses


Invitados:
Asambleista Phil Ramos y
Domenico Romero
Director Ejecutivo del Proyecto
de Partipacion Civica
de Long Island

Invited speakers:
Assemblyman Phil Ramos
Domenco Romero,
Exec. Director
Long Island Civic Participation Project


Lunes, 16 de julio
a las 7:00 p.m.

Monday july 16 at 7pm

en el “Community Room” del


Bridgehampton National Bank

2200 Montauk Highway

Bridgehampton


Information: Organizacion Latino-American of Long Island at 631-726-6OLA
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July 19 (Thursday): Radio Interview: Jeff Halper, Jewish Voice for Peace on WPKN/WPKM at 12Noon

Interview conducted by Hazel Kahan of WPKN's East End News Team.

More info

WPKN Bridgeport 89.5 / WPKM Montauk 88.7 12 Noon July 19

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July 21 (Saturday): Thunder Bird Sisters in Concert in Sag Harbor at 7pm

The Thunder Bird Sisters of Shinnecock will perform at the Whalers Church, 44 Union Street in Sag Harbor on Saturday July 21 at 7pm.

The Thunder Bird Sisters, grandchildren of Chief Thunder Bird, are a unique group of musicians, singers and writers. Their music includes original compositions that reflect the culture out of which they come. As indigenous people, they are storytellers -- singing of traditional ways of life in the Natural World and our sacred connection to Creation.

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July 22 (Sunday): Rev. Holly Haile Davis Leads Sunday Service at UUCSF in Bridgehampton at 10am


The Rev. Holly Haile Davis, the first Native American woman ordained in the Presbyterian Church will be the guest pastor at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Fork on Sunday July 22. Rev. Haile Davis will speak on "The Canku Waste; The Road Upon Which All Creatures Walk So That Harmony, Beauty and Vibrant Life Abound in Mother Earth".

The UUCSF is at 977 Sag Harbor-Bridgehampton Turnpike, just south of junction with Scuttlehole Road in Bridgehampton.

Info at 631-537-0132

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July 24 (Tuesday): East Hampton Judge to Hear Tax Day Protest Case

The trial in the case of five anti-war protesters arrested for obstructing pedestrian traffic on April 15, 2006 in East Hampton will go to trial (finally) on Tuesday July 24 at East Hampton Town Justice Court, Rte 27 (PantigoRoad) east of the Windmill. The defendants are
Paola Agudela, Ella Engel-Snow, Kathy Engel, Dan Steiger and Conor Wolfe. Last month the criminal charges (resisting arrest, etc.) against Steiger were dropped and a scheduled jury trial was cancelled.

more info: Dan Steiger 631-831-4966
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July 29 (Sunday): The Drive-In Returns to the Hamptons in Bridgehampton at 7:30pm

In celebration of the recognition of Mary Magdalene as a disciple, the Incarnation Lutheran Church is hosting a Big Screen showing of a movie that features her role in Christ's ministry. The feature film will be preceded by a short talk by Pastor Vita and followed by talk-back by you! The church is at Rte 27 and Hayground Road between Water Mill and Bridgehampton.

Contact Pastor Vita at 537-1187
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August 1 (Wednesday): Luis Valenzuela, LI Immigrant Alliance Talks in Babylon at 7pm

The next Babylon Green Party gathering will be Wednesday, August 1 at 7pm. It will feature a discussion of Immigration on LI with Dr. Luis Valenzuela. He is the Executive Director of the Long Island Immigrant Alliance (LIIA), and an adjunct professor of social work at the Adelphi University School of Social Work.

Meeting at Pisces Cafe, 14A Railroad Avenue, Babylon (631-321-1231) www.piscescafe.net Come hungry!
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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 ___________________________________________

Tuesdays: Bob Zellner comments on WLIU 88.3

Human Rights activist Bob Zellner is heard each Tuesday morning and evening during the news programs on WLIU Southampton.

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Second Friday of Month: Labor Dept Reps in Water Mill from 11am to 1 pm

Bilingual Latino representatives from the US Dept of Labor's Wage and Hour Division are available the second Friday of every month in the OLA office, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., to answer questions concerning workers' rights and to help workers--whether documented or undocumented--recover pay owed them. If your employer has not paid you for time you've worked or if you know someone in this situation, visit the OLA office at 1152 Montauk Hwy in Water Mill to find out what you can do. Call 631-726-6526 ( 726 - OLA6). _________________________________________________

First Saturday Each Month in Patchogue Recruiting Station at 12-1:30pm

We will continue our regular protest in Patchogue on Saturday with informational leafletting against recruiters in our public schools and deceiptful recruiting practices. Signs, flyers, petitions will be provided. Where: 116 Main St., Patchogue, west of Route 112, east of N. Ocean Ave. When: 12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m. Come for 1/2 hour or the whole time. Why: To make the public aware of military recruiting practices in our public schools. We want equal access into our schools alongside military recruiters with information regarding the realities of the military. We want an adult present when a student speaks with a recruiter. Contact: 631-875-8647
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The Thursday Night Group in Bridgehampton 6:30 - 9pm

an eclectic bunch of seekers who have been studying progressive theologians for the past two years, welcomes you to join them this summer.

TNG meets every Thursday beginning at 6:30 with Taize Prayer & Meditation at 7:30 with a shared community supper
and from 8:00 to 9:00 "the program."


Thursday July 5 InterSpirituality and Ecology

"A True Story" by Pastor Vita


Thursday July 19 Finding Spiritual Consciousness in the Movies

Video clips and conversation led by Tom Cowan


Thursday August 2 Hope, Faith, and Social Justice
Unpacking the core led by Mark Seidler


Thursday August 16 Ruminations on Rumi

Poetry reading and reflection led by Antje Katcher


Thursday August 30 Faith Heroes: Dan Berrigan and John Dear

Movie excerpts and discussion led by the Darceys


To be scheduled: Spirituality and Art

Slide presentation by Christine Chew Smith


For more information contact Pastor Vita (631) 537-1187.

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"Herstory" Writing Workshops in Spanish and English

Wednesdays 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 Spanish.

It meets every Thursday, 7-9 p.m., at the Senior Citizens Center, 128 Springs-Fireplace Road.

Call 631-723-0150 for more information. ___________________________________________________

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 (.)lipc(.)org
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Sundays: Bush is a Liar Choir" rehearses in Lindenhurst from 7 to 9pm

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. 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. We need sopranos! Rehearsals take place, Sunday nights from 7:00 to 9:00 in Lindenhurst.

Call Lisa Fishbein at: (631) 957-4954
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