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Department of Peace INSIDE:
“The Gift of Peace” Celebrity
Play Reading and Fundraiser Featuring: After a cross country tour from Los Angeles to the National Department of Peace Conference in Washington, D.C., that empowered, enlightened and touched the hearts of everyday Americans, The Gift of Peace makes a triumphant return to its home in Los Angeles with a star-studded event at U.C.L.A.’s Freud Playhouse on Wednesday, 28th February, 2007 at 8:00 PM. Please help spread the word to anyone you know in the LA area! Full list of performers include: Shohreh Aghdashloo, Ed Asner, Barbara Bain, Amy Brenneman, George Coe, Wynter Daggs, Francesca Eastwood, Frances Fisher, Sumi Haru, Paul Herman, Peaches Johnson, Dan Lauria, Kent McCord, Wendie Malick, Jack Merrill, Esai Morales, Jim Pickens, Amy Smart, Houshang Touzie, and Elayn Taylor. (Celebrity participation subject to availability). DETAILS: Wednesday,
February 28th at 8:00 pm. TICKETS are $50, $75 and
$100. For more information: www.thegiftofpeace.org . Email: thegiftofpeace@gmail.com . Phone: Tova Epp (323)547-1984. This play is NOT being put on
by THE PEACE ALLIANCE, though we do whole-heartedly
support it, questions about it should not be directed to us, but to
the contact information above.
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D.C. Conference Report Updates
Audio Clips of speakers at conference now posted. Listen See new photos,
video links (fun stuff
popping up on You Tube), and more... Read full report.
Co-sponsor & Committee We currently have 60 Representatives signed on as co-sponsors of H.R. 808 in the U.S. House, and an anticipated five more to be listed soon! This includes 3 members of Congress who have signed on for the very first time. They include Representatives: Keith Ellison (MN-5-D) Please call these three new co-sponsors,
regardless of where you live, and thank them for their commitment to
the legislation. You can call the U.S. Capitol Switchboard to be connected: Read text of Floor speeches made on day of bills re-introduction by members of congress supporting the legislation. click here
Campaign Material We have updated our downloadable campaign material on
our website. You can download any of these documents and photocopy them
to help spread the word about our campaign.
Grassroots
Student Volunteers in Nebraska have made a fun "commercial"
that is posted on You Tube, a good one to check out!
Student Peace Alliance at U.N. Student Peace Alliance Alliance Director Aaron Voldman visited the United Nations on Thursday, February 22 to continue to build a strong partnership between the Department of Peace campaign, civil society, and the United Nations. Aaron, along with Department of Peace UN liaison Anne Creter, attended the Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns UN committee. Aaron then met with the committee's campus peace centers working group to discuss how the student peace alliance can build a partnership with this initiative. The Department of Peace and specifically the student effort were greeted with enthusiasm and excitement by members of the respective committee and working group. Check out the Student Conference Blog....
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