The US
Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation has compiled the following list of
events taking place in the United States
and Canada to protest Israel’s
attacks yesterday on the occupied Gaza Strip. If you know of an event that is
not included, please send the details to us by clicking
here (please select "Emergency Gaza Protest/Vigil/March").
Inclusion of an event does not imply endorsement by the US Campaign.
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Thursday,
January 15, 2009, 10:00AM
Rally at 427 S McCoo Blvd
Sponsored by: Millenial Peace Foundation
Contact: ronaldleewht661@gmail.com
Huntsville
Every
Saturday, 10:00AM-11:00AM
Rally on corner of Whitesburg Dr & Airport Rd
Alaska
Anchorage
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 12:00PM
Protest at the corner of the FederalBuilding
Arizona
Flagstaff
Saturday,
January 17, 2009, 4:00PM-5:00PM
Vigil at FlagstaffCity Lawn
Organized by: Women In Black, Flagstaff New Day Peace Center & NAU Peace
& Justice
Contact: NAU Peace & Justice naupeaceandjustice@gmail.com
Phoenix
Sunday,
December 28, 2008, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Protest at 1 E Camelback Rd
Contact: SJP ASU
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 4:30PM-6:00PM
Coalition rally, Light Rail Station at Central Ave and Thomas Rd
Sponsored by: CODEPINK
Contact: Liz Arizona, caterliz@yahoo.com, 202-903-3363
Tucson
Tuesday,
December 30, 5:00PM-6:00PM
Vigil in front of the IsraelCenter, 3822 E River Rd
Contact: Racheli Gai racheli@sonoracohousing.com
Arkansas
Fayetteville
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 12:00PM
Mourning Vigil at J.P. Hammerschmidt Federal Bldg, College Ave & Mountain
St
Sponsored by: Palestine Cafe
Contact: Bea Desing palestinecafe@yahoo.com
917-885-6090
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 6:00PM
Organizing Meeting, Java Rama, 1333
Park St
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 10:00AM
Organizing Meeting, Java Rama, 1333
Park St
Anaheim
Sunday,
December 28, 2:00 pm 512 S. Brookhurst St.
(between Orange Ave. & Broadway)
Initiated by a coalition with a large number of groups
Costa Mesa
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 5:00PM
Corner of Bristol & Anton (SouthCoastPlaza
entrance)
Contact: Chuck, Orange County KPFK Support Group, 714-956-5037
Friday,
January 26, 2009, 5:00PM
Corner of Bristol & Anton (SouthCoastPlaza
entrance)
Contact: Chuck, Orange County KPFK Support Group, 714-956-5037 QUETZALCOATL38@AOL.COM
El Cerrito
Saturday,
January 17, 2009, 12:00PM-2:00PM
Vigil at San Pablo Ave in front of El Cerrito Plaza, 9940 San Pablo Ave
Organized by: El Cerrito Green Party, Code Pink & Move-On
Contact: Rev. Sandra Decker revdecker@msn.com
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 11:00AM FederalBuilding in Westwood at 11000 Wilshire Blvd
(between Veteran and Sepulveda)
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 12:00PM
Protest at Westwood Federal Building, 11000 Wilshire Blvd
Endorsed by: The Free Palestine Alliance; Al-Awda, the Palestine Right to
Return Coalition; ANSWER Coalition, Palestinian American Women's Association,
National Council of Arab Americans, Council on American-Islamic Relations,
Islamic Shura Council of Southern California, Muslim American Society
Freedom.
Contact: ANSWER LA answerla@answerla.org213-251-1025
Wednesday,
January 14, 2009, 8:30AM
Civil
Disobedience in front of Consulate General of Israel, 6380 Wilshire Blvd #1700
Contact:
International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network www.ijsn.net
San Diego
Tuesday, December 30, 4PM
Federal Building, Broadway and First, Downtown
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 3:00PM
Federal Building, Broadway and First, Downtown
San
Francisco
Sunday,
December 28, 12:00PM
Protest the Massacres in Gaza
Powell and Market
Contact: Arab Resource and Organizing Center
Monday,
December 29, 5:00PM
Silent
Vigil at Feinstein's Office, Montgomery
and Market
Co-Sponsored
by Direct Action to Stop the War;
the
Middle East Children's Alliance;
Queers Undermining Israeli Terrorism;
SF
Women in Black
Tuesday,
December 30, 5:00PM
Israeli Consulate, 456
Montgomery St
Powell and Market
Contact: 415-821-6545 answer@answersf.org
Monday,
January 8, 2009, 8:00AM
Mass Mobilization outside Sen. Diane Feinstein's office, Market & Montgomery
Sponsored by: Gaza
Action
Contact: gazaaction@gmail.com
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 11:00AM
Mass March, CivicCenterPlaza,
Larkin & Grove Sts.
Sponsored by: Gaza
Action
Contact: info@araborganizing.org415-861-7444
San Jose
Sunday, January 4, 2009, 12:00PM
Protest at the Peace Crossroads (StevensCreek & Winchester Blvds.)
Monday,
January 5, 2009, 5:30PM-6:30PMPM
Protest at the corner of San Carlos
at Market St
Friday.
January 16, 2009, 6:00PM
Candle Light Vigil at 200 E Santa Clare St
Contact: Imtiaz Ahmed ahmed.i@comcast.net
San Mateo
Tuesday, December 30, 4:30PM-5:30PM
4th St. and El Calimo Real
Contact: Peace Action of San Mateo
Santa
Cruz
Sunday,
January 9, 2009, 5:00PM
Vigil at Clock Tower & Film Showing at Resource Center for Nonviolence
Endorsed by: Palestine-Israel Action Committee, Resource Center for
Nonviolence, Monterey Arab/Jewish Dialogue Group, Women's International for
Peace and Freedom, and the Committee for Justice in Palestine.
Contact: Sami Abed piac@calcentral.com831-423-1626
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 9:00AM
Bus trip to the San Francisco Protest ($25-$30)
Meet at Santa Cruz courthouse, Ocean & Water Sts.
Contact: Sami Abed piac@calcentral.com831-423-1626
Sonoma
Tuesday, December 30, 5PM
The Plaza, Broadway and Napa
Contact: Jim Syfers 707-935-0965
South Pasadena
Tuesday,
January 13, 2009, 5:00PM-6:00PM
Vigil at corner of Mission & Fair Oaks
Contact: Linda Krausen ljkrausen@sbcglobal.net
626-441-1324
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Tuesday, December 30, 2008, 4:30PM-5:30PM
Protest, Acacia Park, corner of Nevada Ave and Bijou St
Sponsored by: Colorado Antiwar Coalition and CSaction.org
Contact: info@protestcolorado.org, 719-460-2836
Denver
Tuesday, December 30, 5:00PM
Meet on the West side of the Capitol
Contact: Rima, 303-829-5848
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Rally at CapitolBuilding, West Steps
Organized by: MAS Freedom Foundation Colorado Chapter
Contact: Khadija coloradopalestine@gmail.com
303-960-1497
Connecticut
Hartford
Friday, January 2, 3PM
Federal Building, 450 Main St.
Sponsored by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the
Palestinian-American Congress, the Middle East
Crisis Committee.
New
Haven
Wednesday, December 31, 12PM
Federal Building, 141 Church St
(between Chapel and Elm Sts.)
Sponsored by Middle East Crisis Committee, ANSWER-CT and other local
organizations
Contact: 203-606-0319, connecticut@answercoalition.org
Friday,
January 16, 2009, 3:30PM-4:30PM
Vigil at Sargent Dr, Long wharf, in front of Mobil Station
Organized by: Greater New Haven Peace Council
Contact: Henry Loewendorf grnhpeacecouncil@gmail.com
203-389-9547
West Hartford
Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 6:30PM
Rally at Mandell Jewish Community Center
Organized by: Middle East Crisis Committee
Contact: Stanley Heller 203-934-2761
Friday,
January 16, 2009, 3:00PM
Gather at Federal Building, 450 Main St and March to Rep. Larson's office,
221 Main St. 2nd Fl.
Organized by: We Refuse to be Enemies, Middle East Crisis Committee &
More.
Contact: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=44646493349
Delaware
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District of Columbia
Washington, DC
Monday, December 29, 4:30PM
Barack Obama Transition Office
451 6th St. NW (1 block from Verizon Center)
Contact: 301-523-4197 or email me at zelamine@gmail.com
Tuesday, December 30, 4:30 pm
State Department: 22nd St & C St NW
Contact: 202-544-3389 x14, dc@answercoalition.org
Wednesday,
December 31, 2008, 1:00PM
Protest at Israeli Embassy, 3514
International Dr
Contact: American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, 202-244-2990, organizing@adc.org
Wednesday,
December 31, 2008, 7:00PM-8:00PM
White House, 1600 Pennsylvania
Ave NW (NE Corner of LafayettePark)
Contact: CAIR National Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper, 202-488-8787
or 202-744-7726
Friday,
January 2, 2009
Protest at Israeli Embassy (3514
International Dr NW) and March to Egyptian
Embassy (3521 International Ct
NW).
Contact: dc@answercoalition.org
Sunday, January 4, 2009, 12:00PM-3:00PM
Protest for Gaza, 100 Constitution Ave NE
Contact: Mutaz Alawaleh cybermotaz@hotmal.com
703-937-7409
Every Evening Until Further Notice, 5:30PM
Protest-Vigil to demand President-Elect Obama speak out against the massacre
of innocent Palestinians AND call for an immediate cease-fire.
Meet at 16th and H Streets NW - across from the Hay-Adams Hotel (alternate
meeting place 16th and I (eye) NW)
Contact: CODEPINK,202-423-3654, 202-412-6700, 415-235-6517.
Tuesday,
January 6, 2009, 11:00AM-2:15PM
Opening of the 111th Congress & March of the Dead, meet at Cosi's 301
Pennsylvania Ave SE and March around Capitol
Contact: Activist Response Team (ART), arrestbush@gmail.com
Tuesday,
January 6, 2009: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm ADCTown Hall
Meeting
Responding To Israeli Invasion of Gaza.
How can we be more effective ?
ADC Office: 1732 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, D.C.
RSVP required: RSVP@adc.org
Wednesday,
January 7, 2009, 12:30PM-2:00PM
"Gaza Triage: Humanitarian Crisis and Response" Briefing at Palestine Center 2425 Virginia Ave NW
RSVP required: Send the name of the event, your name, affiliation and contact
information to rsvp@palestinecenter.org
or call (202) 338-1958 ext.11.
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 12:30PM Gaza Open
Discussion at Potter's House, 1658
Columbia Rd NW
Contact: 202-232-5483
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 5:00PM-7:00PM
Workshop/Training on Nonviolence Demonstrations and Actions by Nonviolence
International
ADC Office: 1732 Wisconsin Ave.
NWWashington, D.C.
Contact: Nabil Mohamad at organizing@adc.org
Friday,
January 9, 12:00PM
Lafayette Square and march to UpperSenatePark
Contact: National Association of Muslim Women, namaw01@gmail.com
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 1:00PM
National March, Lafayette Square
Organized by:American Muslim Taskforce, ANSWER Coalition, Free PalestineAlliance,
National Council of Arab Americans, Al-Awda, and the International Palestine Right to
Return Coalition
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 4:00PM-5:30PM
Memorial/Fundraiser at AllSoulsUnitarianChurch, 2835 16th St NW
Organized by: Coalition for Justice and Accountability
Contact:gaza.memoria@gmail.comhttp://www.facebook.com/n/?event.php&eid=47390497422
Wednesday,
January 14, 2009, 2:00PM-3:30PM
Discussion on humanitarian situation, Brookings Institution, Saul/Zilka
Rooms, 1775 Massachusetts Ave NW
Contact: Office of Communications at 202.797.6105 or click
here.
Thursday,
January 15, 2009, 7:00PM
Public Meeting at La Casa church, 3166 Mt Pleasant St NW
Sponsored by: International Socialist Organization - DC branch
Contact: 202-903-6906, iso_district@yahoo.com
Friday,
January 16, 2009, 5:00PM
Procession meeting at Archives/Navy Memorial metro and walk to Obama
Transition HQ
Contact: Farah 202-725-6396
Evening
of poetry, music, and art, 3336 M Street NW, Georgetown
Sponsored by: American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Contact: munajshami@yahoo.com
Florida
Brandon
Friday, January 2, 4PM
Corner of Grand Regency Blvd and Hwy 60
Fort
Lauderdale
Tuesday,
December 30, 5:00 pm FederalBuilding: 299 E. Broward Blvd.
Contact: 954-707-0155, FtLauderdale@answerfl.org
Melbourne
Wednesday,
January 7th, 2009, 5:00PM-6:00PM
Vigil at 1700 West New Haven
Contact: Vicki, brevardpatriotsforpeace@gmail.com, 321-720-3520
Miami
Sunday, January 4, 1-4PM
Peaceful protest in front of Israeli Consulate, downtown
Ocala
Tuesday,
December 30, 12:00 pm
Cather near the Ocala Lockheed facility, located in the SE quadrant of the
county just off Maricamp Road (Rte 464) near Emerald and Oak
Sponsored by: Marions for Peace, CFCC students and Iraq Veterans Against the
War (IVAW)
Orlando
Saturday, January 3, 3-6PM 3390 Colonial Drive,
across from Fashion Square Mall
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 1:00PM
March at Lake Eola Park (Lake St & Central Blvd)
Organizers: Arab American Community Center of Orlando; Act Now to Stop War
and End Racism/Florida; Muslim Student Association Florida Council; South
Florida Palestine Solidarity; St. Pete for Peace; Rise Up Tampa Bay; Florida
Peace Action Network; Iraq Veterans Against the War: St. George Church,
Council on American Islamic Relations; Project Downtown Orlando; Orlando
Dawa'ah Project; Muslim Youth Community Center of Orlando; Society for a Just
Peace in Palestine (SJP) at Rollins College.
Contact details: South Florida 954-707-0155,
Tampa 727-488-7473, Orlando 407-590-9952
Pensacola
Friday,
January 2nd, 2009, 7:00PM
Film Screening of "Arna's Children" at Open Books, 4115 Barrancas Ave
Contact: 352-634-2256
Saturday,
January 3rd, 2009, 7:00PM
Film Screening of "Occupation 101" at Sluggo's Vegetarian
Restaurant (Cervantes Ave)
Contact: 352-634-2256
Tampa
Tuesday,
December 30, 4:30 pm N Dale Mabry Hwy
and W Spruce St
St. Petersburg
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 8:30PM
Demonstration, 2nd Ave
and 2nd St, N
Contact: Stpeteforpeace.org
Georgia
Atlanta
Sunday, December 28, 2:00PM
Outside the Israeli Consulate, 1100 Spring St. NW
Contact: Emory Advocates for Justice in Palestine, 770-597-0276 or
404-844-3202
Tuesday, December 30, 4:00PM
Outside the Israeli Consulate, 1100 Spring St. NW
Organizers: Emory Advocate for Justice in Palestine and other local groups
Contact details:Saba Khalid, 770-597-0276, skhali3@emory.edu
Hawaii
Honolulu
Tuesday, December 30, 4-6PM
At the FederalBuilding
(along Ala Moana Blvd.),
300 Ala Moana Blvd
Initiated by Friends of Sabeel Hawaii,
with support from World Can't Wait-Hawaii, and others.
Contact
details: Margaret Brown, mbrown@lava.net
Idaho
Boise
Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 4:00PM
Vigil & protest in downtown Boise
at intersection of Capitol Blvd & Main St
Organized by: Idaho Campaign to End Israeli Apartheid
Contact: Lama Nasser, lamalucynasser@yahoo.com
208-230-1150
Illinois
Champaign
Saturday, January 3, 2-4PM University Ave.
and State St.
SE Corner of West SidePark
Contact: aware@anti-war.net
Chicago
Sunday,
December 28, 12:00PM-2:00PM
Bring bouquets of flowers to commemorate the memory of the hundreds of
Palestinians in Gaza who have been killed by
Israeli bombardments today
Water Tower Park 830 N. Michigan (Michigan
and Pearson)
Sponsored
by (list in formation): American Friends Service Committee, Jewish Voice
for Peace, Arab American Action Network, Arab Jewish Partnership for
Peace and Justice in the Middle East, American Arab Anti
Discrimination-Chicago Chapter, Chicago Coalition Against War and
Racism, Chicago Faith Coalition on Middle East Policy, Voices for
Creative Non-Violence, International Solidarity Movement-Chicago
Chapter, US Palestine Conference Network, Students for Justice in
Palestine (UIC), American Muslims for Palestine, Muslim American
Society (MAS) Freedom Foundation, Mosque
Foundation, Tikkun-Chicago, Wright College Students for Peace and
Justice, Fight Back Newspaper.
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 3:00PM
Protest, Rally & March to Israeli Consulate, Gather at Tribune Plaza, 435
N Michigan Ave
Cosponsored by:American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC)-Chicago,
American Friends Service Committee(AFSC), American Muslims for
Palestine (AMP), ANSWER Chicago, Arab American Action Network (AAAN), Comite
Anti-Militarizacion (CAMY), Chicago Coalition Against War and Racism (CCAWR),
Fight Back! Newspaper, International Solidarity Movement (ISM)-Chicago,
Islamic Community Center of Illinois (ICCI), Jewish Voice for Peace
(JVP)-Chicago, Mosque Foundation, Muslim American Society (MAS) Freedom
Foundation, National Boricua Human Rights Network, Palestinian American
Community Center, Palestine Solidarity Group (PSG)-Chicago
Contact:773-463-0311
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 3:30PM
March to Israeli Consulate, Wacker & Michigan Ave
Contact: ISMinChicago@aol.com or 773-267-5198
Monday,
January 19, 2009, 4:00PM-5:00PM
Vigil at ScovillePark, NW corner of Lake
St & Oak Park Ave
Indiana
Bloomington
Saturday, January 3, 12 Noon
Monroe County Courthouse Square (southeast
corner) Kirkwood Ave.
and Walnut St.
Indianapolis
Monday, December 29, 6:30PM
Candle-light vigil
Downtown Indianapolis on the Circle
Saturday, January 3, 12-2PM
Monument Circle, Downtown Indianapolis
Saturday, January 10, 12PM Noon
Downtown Indianapolis on the Circle
Saturday,
January 17, 2008, 12:00PM-2:00PM
Rally in Downtown Indianapolis on the Circle
Contact: Najwa Khazal najwak@hotmail.com
Iowa
Cedar Falls
Monday, January 5, 2009, 6:00PM-7:00PM
Vigil at intersection of Main & university
Cosponsored by: Cedar Valley United for Peace & Justice and Iowas for a Free Palestine
Contact: Chris Schwartz schwartz2020@gmail.com
Cedar Rapids
Tuesday, December 30, 12-2PM 150 1st Ave. NE,
WellsFargoBuilding
Contact: Jeremy J. Brigham, 319-363-7675
Iowa City
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 1:00pm
Vigil at Pedestrian Mall near the fountain
Cosponsored by: University
of Iowa Antiwar Committee
(UIAC) & People for Justice in Palestine (PJP)
Contact: Pat Minor, pat-minor-nidey@uiowa.edu
319-530-0255
Kansas
Lawrence
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 1:00pm
Demonstration, Douglas County Courthouse, 11th & Massachusetts
Cosponsored by: Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice & KU Voices for Palestine
Contact: Christine Smith sbpeace@sunflower.com
785-880-9168 http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=43033754219
Overland Park
Tuesday,
January 6, 2009, 6:45PM
Protest Israel
Deputy Consul General, Jewish Community Campus
Friday,
January 30, 2009, 6:30pm
Fundraiser dinner, Holy Land Cafe, 12275 W 87th Street Parkway
Cosponsored by: Citizens for Justice in the Middle East
Contact: Ginger, 913-362-8362
Kentucky
Louisville
Monday, December 29, 4-6PM
Broadway and Baxter across from Cave Hill cemetery
Thursday,
January 15, 2009, 12:00PM
Vigil at 6th & Broadway
Organized by: Louisville Committee for Israeli and Palestinian States,
Louisville Committee for Peace in the Middle East, Fellowship of Reconciliation
Contact: Beverley Marmion marmionlvl@yahoo.com
Thursday,
January 15, 2009, 4:00PM
March and Leafleting on corner of Bardstown
Rd & Grinstead
Organized by: Louisville Committee for Peace in the Middle
East
Contact: David Horvath davidh40204@yahoo.com
Louisiana
Lafayette
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 3:00PM-5:00PM
Protest, Islamic Center of Lafayette, University Ave & Lawrence St
Cosponsored by:The Islamic Society of Lafayette,Muslim
Student Association, The Palestinian American Federation, Justice and Peace
of Acadiana.
Maine
Portland
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 12:00PM-1:00PM
Vigil at Monument Square,
Congress Street
Sponsored by: Maine Peace and Justice in Israel/Palestine
Contact: Wells Staley-Mays, drinkingourd@hotmail.com, 207-774-1110
Maryland
Baltimore
Tuesday, December 30, 4-5PM
War Memorial Plaza
N. Gay and E. Lexington
Contact: BaltimoreNonviolenceCenter,
410-366-1637
Wednesday,
December 31, 2008. 11:45PM
Vigil at GeorgeWashingtonMonument,
Charles St
Contact: Baltimore-Palestine Solidarity
Saturday,
January 17, 2009, 3:30PM
Howard County Central Library (Little Patuxent Pkwy and South Entrance Road)
Contact:
HowardCounty Campaign to End the Israeli
Occupation (HCCEIO), Joanne Heisel, joanne_kh@usa.net
Massachusetts
Boston
Wednesday,
December 31, 2:00PM
Copley Square
Contact: Boston Coalition for Palestinian Rights, info@bcpr.net, (617) 491-2313
Saturday,
January 3, 12 Noon
Solidarity March w/ the People of Gaza, Starts in Copley Square
Contact: 857-334-5084, boston@answercoalition.org
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 12:00PM-1:00PM
Funeral Possession at Chopley Sq
Contact: Merrie Hinrichs merrie@adcma.org
Brookline
Sunday, December 28, 3PM-5PM
Coolidge Corner, Harvard and Beacon Streets
Northampton and Hadley
Monday,
December 29, 7:30AM-9:00AM and 4:00PM-5:00PM
Coolidge Bridge between Northampton
and Hadley
Contact: Paki paki43@gmail.com
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 12:00PM-1:00PM Northampton
Court House, Main St
Worchester
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 12:00PM-1:00PM
In front of Rep. Jim McGovern's office, 34 Mechanic St
Contact: Claire Schaeffer-Duffy, theresecw@aol.com
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Friday, January 2, 3-5PM
Liberty and 5th Ave.
Contact: kaymo19@gmail.com
Dearborn
Monday, December 29, 6PM
Community Leadership Meeting
Lebanese American Heritage Club ,4337 Maple Road
Contact: Congress of Arab American Organizations, Osama Siblani /
313.505.4889
Tuesday, December 30, 4PM
Human Chain Protest
Gathering at corner of Warren and Chase in Dearborn. Following the
protest a memorial service will be held at Byblos Banquet Hall, 7258 Chase
Road in Dearborn at 5:15 PM. Program will end at 6:30 PM.
Contact: Congress of Arab American Organizations, Osama Siblani /
313.505.4889
Friday,
January 2, 5PM Candle-light vigil
City Hall, Michigan
Ave. and Schaefer
Bring your own candle.
Contact: Hasan Newash, Palestine
Office, 313-945-9660
Detroit
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 4:30PM
Protest at McNamara Federal Building, Michigan Ave at Cass
Organized by: Michigan Emergency Committee Against War and Injustice
Contact: 313-680-5508 www.mecawi.org
Grand
Rapids
Monday,
January 5, 2009, 4:30PM-7:30PM
Vigil at corner of Division and East Fulton
Contact: Kathryn Carpenter olivesforhope@gmail.com
Tuesday,
January 6, 2009, 4:00PM-5:00PM
Vigil at corner of Division and East Fulton
Contact: Kathryn Carpenter olivesforhope@gmail.com
Tuesday,
January 6, 2009, 4:00PM-5:00PM
Vigil at 110 Michigan St NW
Contact: Basel Shatara eastowncells@msn.com
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 4:00PM
Rally at FederalBuilding, 110 Michigan Ave
Organized by: Arab American Association of West Michigan $ GRID
Contact: Basel Shatara eastowncells@msn.com
Kalamazoo
Every Day Until Attacks Stop, 4:00PM-5:00PM
In front of Federal Building, 410 W Michigan Ave
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 4:00PM-5:00PM
Daily Vigil on Michigan Ave
Contact: Shadia Kanaan skanaan245@aol.com
Lansing
Friday, January 2, 12:00-1:00PM
In front of the StateCapitalBuilding,
Michigan & Capital Aves.
Vigil for Peace
Contact: Michigan Peace Team, 517-484-3178, www.michiganpeaceteam.org
Thursday,
January 22, 2009, 4:45PM
Rally at the corner of Abbott Rd
and Grand River Ave
Organized by: PeaceEducationCenter's
Middle East Awareness Committee
Contact: Tom Rico peaceedcenter@gmail.com
517-889-1175
Marquette
Friday, January 3, 11:30AM-12:30PM
Demonstration In front of U.S. Post Office, Washington and 3rd Street
Contact: Sarah Smith Redmond, SocialJusticeMI@gmail.com
Minnesota
Duluth
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 12:00PM
Rally
Contact: Carl Sack, northlandiguana@gmail.com
715-398-6554
Protests
at Senator Amy Klobuchar and Congressman Keith Ellison's offices
Tuesday
December 30th
10
am-closing
No
"holding their feet to the fire" but instead hold them accountable.
U.S.
Senator Amy Klobuchar
Office
of Senator Klobuchar
Minneapolis
1200 Washington Avenue South,
Suite 250
Minneapolis, MN55415
Main Line: 612-727-5220
Main
Fax: 612-727-5223
Toll
Free: 1-888-224-9043
Rochester Office
1134 7th Street NW
Rochester, MN55901
Main Line: 507-288-5321
Fax:
507-288-2922
Moorhead Office
121 4th Street South
Moorhead, MN56560
Main Line: 218-287-2219
Fax:
218-287-2930
IronRange Office
OlcottPlaza, Suite 105
820 9th Street North
Virginia,
MN 55792
Main Line: 218-741-9690
Fax:218-741-3692
Keith Ellison
office
Minneapolis office is located at:
2100 Plymouth Ave North
Minneapolis, MN55411
For
directions you can call our office, 612-522-1212
Friday,
January 16, 2009, 2:00PM
Rally & March, Stage on Hennepin/94 side of park across from the WalkerArtCenter
Contact: Coalition for Palestinian Rights
coalition_for_palestinian_rights@yahoo.com
Friday,
January 16, 2009, 4:15PM-5:30PM
Vigil, Stage on Hennepin/94 side of park across from the WalkerArtCenter
Contact: Coalition for Palestinian Rights coalition_for_palestinian_rights@yahoo.com
Mississippi
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Missouri
Kansas City
Thursday,
January 1, 2009, 2:00PM
Country Club Plaza, 47th & Main Sts.
Contact: Muslim American Society (MAS) Freedom & Citizens for Justice in
the Middle East, www.cjme.org
St. Louis
Sunday,
December 28, 7PM
3628 Lindell, corner of Grand and Lindell
Contact: Colleen Kelly, Instead of War, 314-761-7428
Monday,
December 29, 4-6PM
Protest at Senator Bond's Office, 7700 Bonhomme
Contact: Colleen Kelly, Instead of War, 314-761-7428
Tuesday,
December 30, 4-6PM
Protest at the Old Courthouse, 11
N 4th St
Contact: Megan Heeney, Instead of War Coalition staff@insteadofwar.org
314-766-8713
Wednesday,
December 31, 2008, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Protest at in front of Rep. Russ Carnahan's office, 7370 Mancherster
Thursday,
January 1, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Protest on the corner of Grand and Lindell
Friday,
January, 2, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Protest on Southwest corner of Brentwood
Blvd , in front of the Galleria
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 10:30AM
Discussion of Next Steps, Mokabee Coffee House, 3606 Arsenal
Sunday,
January 4, 2009, 7:00PM
Vigil on the corner of Grand and Lindell
Tuesday,
January 6, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Vigil at Sen. McCaskill's office
Contact: Bill Ramsey staff@insteadofwar.org
314-725-5303
Wednesday,
January 7, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Vigil at Rep. Russ Carnahan's Office
Contact: Bill Ramsey staff@insteadofwar.org
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Vigil at Sen. Bond's Office
Contact: Bill Ramsey staff@insteadofwar.org
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 4:00PM-5:00PM
Vigil at Rep. Clay's Office
Contact: Bill Ramsey staff@insteadofwar.org
Saturday,
January 10, 2009. 12:00PM-2:00PM
Rally & March for Gaza, UniversityCity Hall
Contact: Colleen Kelly staff@insteadofwar.org
Springfield
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 4:00PM
Protest at the corner of Battlefield and Glenstone
Contact: Peace Network of the Ozarks
Montana
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Hampshire
Concord
Tuesday,
December 30, 3PM
In front of the State House
Contact: New Hampshire Peace Action, 603-228-0559
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 4:40PM
Vigil at ConcordStateHousePlaza
Contact: Anne Miller, New Hampshire Peace Action, anne@nhpeaceaction.org
603-228-0559
New
Jersey
New
Brunswick
Tuesday,
December 30, 4-6PM
Corner of Albany
and George Sts.
Monday,
January 19, 4-5:30 PM
March, Protest, and Vigil at George and Albany Street downtown
Contact: Ellen Rosner, georgekat22@yahoo.com
Sparta
Sunday, January 4, 1PM
March at SpartaUnitedMethodistChurch, 72 Sparta Ave
Contact: Thomas Bias, biastg@embarqmail.com
973-729-4043
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Tuesday, December 30, 12-2PM
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
1801 Mountain Rd, NW (in Old Town)
Contact: Called by Stop the War Machine, 505-401-4808, stopthewarmachine@comcast.net
Tuesday, December 30, 5:00PM-6:30PM
Candlelight vigil in front of the Federal Courthouse (near Lomas and 3rd St.)
Contact: Middle East Peace and Justice Alliance, Katherine Hughes- Fraitekh
480-9008, kcelav@aol.com or Iris Keltz
220-1994, of the Middle East Peace & Justice Alliance
Saturday,
January 2, 2009, 12:00PM-1:30PM
Weekly Rally, Central at Tulane
Contact: 505-898-4544
Taos
Monday, January 19, 2009, 6:30PM-8:30PM
Fundraiser for Doctors Without Borders
Sponsored by: St. James Episcopal Church, Code Pink Taos, Peace Action &
Madre
Contact: Jeanne Green innerlight52@hotmail.com
575-751-4130
New York
Albany
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 12:00PM
Rally, State Capitol (State St.
steps)
Monday,
January 26, 2009, 4:00PM-5:30PM
Demonstration
on Corner of Washington Ave and Hawk
St. (near NYSCapitolBuilding)
Contact:
Mary Folsom, Palestinian Rights Committee mfolsom@aol.com
Buffalo
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 4:30PM
Protest at Elmwood and Bidwell
Sponsored by: Lackawanna Discussion Group Commission on Rights, Organization
of Arab Students, University of Buffalo, WesternNew YorkPeaceCenter
Contact: Joanna Drzewieniecki j65d65@verizon.net
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 4:30PM
Protest in front of Sen. Shumer's office, 130 Elmwood Ave
Sponsored by: Lackawanna Discussion Group Commission on Rights, Organization
of Arab Students, University of Buffalo, Western New York Peace Center
Contact: Joanna Drzewieniecki j65d65@verizon.net
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 10:30AM
Bus to Washington, DC
National March
Sponsored by: Buffalo
Forum, Buffalo/WNY International Action Center
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 12:00PM-1:00PM
Vigil in front of the Stop & Shop, Broadway & Cedar St.
Sponsored by: Concerned Families of Westchester
Contact:
Frank Brodhead fbroadhead@aol.com
Ithaca
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 3:30PM-5:30PM
The Ithaca Gaza Support Protest
13th & Clinton Sts (near Wegmans bridge)
Contact:
607-280-8797
Kingston
Saturday,
January 17, 2009, 11:00AM
Protest
at Rt 9W
Organized
by: Middle East Crisis Response
Contact:
Laurie Kirby panpeace@earthlink.net
Mission Viejo
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 1:40PM
Protest near Mission ViejoHigh School near the
Taco Bell
New Paltz
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 11:00AM-1:00PM
Vigil at New PaltzPlaza, 2 New PaltzPlaza
Contact: Middle East Crisis Response,
845-626-0682
Saturday,
January 24, 2009, 11:00AM
Vigil
at New Paltz Place,
2 New Paltz Plaza
Organized
by: Middle East Crisis Response
Contact:
Laurie Kirby panpeace@earthlink.net
New York City
Sunday,
December 28, 2:00-4:00 pm
Gather at RockefellerCenter
March to the Israeli Consulate: 800
2nd Ave (b/w 42nd and 43rd Sts)
Initiated by Al-AwdaNew York
Monday,
December 29, 5:00PM
Adalah-NY is organizing two meeting locations for fliering on Monday at 5:00:
The south end of Union Square,
near the corner of 14th St
and 5th Ave.
The triangular park at 6th Av. & 32nd Street. Contact
Monday,
December 29, 7:00 pm 55 W 17th St,
5th Fl. Manhattan between 5th & 6th Aves
Informational ActionCenter
Tuesday,
December 30, 5:00 pm
Israeli Consulate: 800 2nd Ave
(b/w 42nd and 43rd Sts)
Contact: 212-694-8720, nyc@answercoalition.org
Friday,
January 2, 5-7PM
Join Adalah-NY for Flyering and a Vigil
Greeley Square, 6th Ave & 32nd Street (1,2,3, A,B,C,D, to 34th St)
Bring Palestinian flags, make your own sign
Saturday, January 3, 2009, 1:00 pm
Rally and March to the Israeli mission (Times Square, 42nd & 7th Ave)
Wednesday,
January 7, 2009, 7:30PM
Discussion, Park Slope United MethodistChurch, 410 6th Ave, Brooklyn
Wednesday,
January 7, 2009, 7:00PM
Discussion, The Diversity Center of Queens, 76-113 37th Ave, 2nd Fl., Queens
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 7:00PM
Discussion, La Pregunta Cafe, 1528
Amsterdam Ave, Manhattan
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Vigil at south end of Union Square, 14th St & Broadway
Contact: Marcia Bernsstein mmbernstein@verizon.net
Agi Groff agigroff@nyc.rr.com
212-777-7728
Sunday,
January 11, 2009 11:00AM-1:00PM & 1:00PM
Mass Rally & March at 42nd
St & 7th Ave
Contact: The General Union of Palestine Students - USAinfo@gups-usa.org
Monday,
January 12, 2009, 5:30PM-6:00PM
Protest in front of Israeli Consulate, 800 2nd Ave
Contact: BSG-NY info@bsg-ny.org
Tuesday,
January 13, 2009, 5:30PM-6:30PM
Vigil at US Mission, 140 E 45th St
Endorsing Organizations ( if any ): NYC United for Peace and Justice, Code
Pink NYC, Peace Action NYS, AFSC NY and others
Contact: Leslie Kielson ufpjnyc@unitedforpeace.org
212-868-5545
Tuesday,
January 13, 2009 6:30PM
Town Hall Meeting, 1933 Bath Ave
Contact: BSG-NY info@bsg-ny.org
Tuesday,
January 13, 2009 7:00PM-10:00PM
Town Hall Meeting, New York Society for Ethihcal Culture, 2 W 64th St, $10
admission
Contact: 917-548-4853
Wednesday,
January 14, 4:30PM
Vigil & Protest on the corner of Court & Montague Sts.
Wednesday,
January 14, 2009, 4:30PM-6:00PM
Protest & Vigil at Brooklyn Borough Hall
Organized by: Brooklyn For Peace
Contact: bfp@brooklynforpeace.org
718-624-5921
Saturday,
January 17, 2009, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Vigil at south end of Union Sq., 14th St. & Broadway
Contact: Agi Groff agigroff@nyc.rr.com
212-777-7728
Owego
Monday, January 5, 4-5PM
In front of the courthouse, facing the bridge
Contact person: Len Bjorkman, 607-689-0017, lenandjudy@stny.rr.com
Rochester
Tuesday,
December 30, 4:00PM-5:00PM
Demonstration in front of FederalBuilding
Contact: Mike Connely, 271-2678
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 4:00PM
Demonstration in front of Liberty Pole, corner of Main & Franklin Sts.
Syracuse
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 2:30PM-3:30PM
Rally at 100 S Clinton St
Endorsed by: Syracuse Peace Council & CNY Islamic Society
Contact: Andy Mager spc@peacecouncil.net
315-472-5478
Woodstock
Thursday,
January 1, 2009, 4:00PM
Vigil in front of the WoodstockTown Hall
Contact: donnaflayhan@gmail.com
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 2:30PM
Vigil at the Village Green
Sponsored by: Middle East Crisis Response
Contact: fnagel@earthlink.net
North
Carolina
Charlotte
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 12:00PM-1:00PM
Rally at Marshall Park (MLK and McDowell Sts.)
Wednesday,
January 7, 2009. 5:00PM
Vigil at 7th St & Hawthorne Ln
Endorsing Organizations: CODEPINK, Women For Peace-Charlotte; Action Center
For Justice; Al-Awda, Palestine Right To Return Coalition-Charlotte; Islamic
Political Party Of America
Contact: David Dixon, charlotteaction@gmail.com
704-492-5226
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 11:00AM
Protest at Rep. Sue Myrick, 6525 Morrison Blvd
Endorsing Organizations: Al-Awda, Palestine Right To Return Coalition -
Charlotte; Islamic Political Party Of America; Action Center For Justice;
Students For A Democratic Society - UNCC; Jibril Hough, Spokesperson, Islamic
Center Of Charlotte (listed for id purposes)
Contact: David Dixon, charlotteaction@gmail.com
704-492-5226
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 1:00PM
Mass
Rally & March, 7th St & Hawthorne Ln
Sponsored
by: Al-Awda, Palestine Right To Return Coalition - Charlotte; Islamic
Political Party Of America; Action Center For Justice; Students For A
Democratic
Society - UNCC; Jibril Hough, Spokesperson, Islamic Center Of Charlotte (listed
for id purposes)
Contact: David Dixon, charlotteaction@gmail.com
704-492-5226
Saturday,
January 31, 2009, 12:00PM
Rally
& March, 7th St
& Pecan Ave
Sponsored
by: Charlotte Free Palestine Movement
Contact:
David Dixon charlotte4palestine@gmail.com 704-492-5226
Durham
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 12:00PM-1:00PM
Brightleaf Sq, Main & Gregson Sts.
Contact: Tema Okun, 919-949-0609
Raleigh
Monday, January 5, 3-6PM
Demonstration and rally at the NC Capitol Building
1 East Edenton St.
Contact: Palestine United!, Feras Abdelquader, 919-538-9583
Friday, January 9, 7PM
Educational event
Jackson St., near the Masjid
Contact: MAS-Freedom, Khalilah Sabra, 919-345-8105
North Dakota
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 5:00PM-6:30PM
Corner of Martin Luther King & Clifton
Ave, by the University of Cincinnati
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 6:00PM
Vigil
and March, meet-up at corner of Clifton and Ludlow, march to Clifton
Mosque
Contact: Dr. Father Benjamin Urmston, http://www.xu.edu/peace/ben.htm
Saturday, January 3, 1PM
Fountain Square, Downtown
Contact: Cincinnati Palestinian Rights Meetup
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 5:00PM
Vigil at McMicken Commons, West Campus of University of Cincinnati
Sponsored
by: Muslim Students Association, Campus Antiwar Network, International
Socialist Party, Muslim American Society, and more
Contact:
Ahmad ateleb@gmail.com
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 5:00PM
Rally on corner of Martin Luthen King & Clifton Ave
Sponsored
by: Cincinnati for Gaza
Contact:
Tala leila_othman@hotmail.com
Cleveland
Monday,
December 29, 2008, 4:30PM
Public Square, across from Tower City
Contact: Middle East Peace Forum, Don Bryant, donmbryant@yahoo.com
Friday, January 2, 2:30PM
Cleveland St. University, 1717 Euclid Ave., zip 44115
Contact: Middle East Peace Forum, Beit Hanina, and others. 440-623-0492
Columbus
Sunday
December 28th, 5:00 PM
Ohio State University - Committee for Justice in Palestine
15th and High St.
Columbus, Ohio
Friday, January 2, 11:30am-12:30pm
Emergency Protest of Israel's Massacre in Gaza
Ohio State House, (Broad St. & High St.), Downtown
Conatct: Wendy Ake at 614-595-8650 or wendy.ake@gmail.com
Friday, January 2, 7PM
Corner of Lane Ave. and Olentangy River Rd. (at the bridge)
Contact: Columbus Women in Black
Monday,
January 5, 2009, 5:00PM
Protest, Statehouse
Contact: cjp.at.osu@gmail.com
www.freepress.org/index2.php
Kettering
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 4:30PM
Vigil at DelcoPark, by the gazebo, 1700 Woodman Center Dr
Contact: Sophia Shalash or Sarah Abdallah at shalash.5@wright.edu or
abdallah.4@wright.edu
Toledo
Tuesday, December 30,
5-7PM
Secor and Central
Contact: Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition
Youngstown
Monday, December 29, 5-9PM
Vigil, 15 Belgrade Ave.
Contact: ArabAmericanCommunity Center of Greater Youngstown, 330-759-9186
Tuesday, December 30, 1-3PM
Demonstration
In front of the ThomasD.LambrosFederalBuilding
and U.S. Courthouse, 125 Market
St
Contact: ArabAmericanCommunity Center,
330-759-9186
Oklahoma
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Ontario
Toronto
Sunday,
December 28, 2:00 pm
Israeli Embassy Consulate: 180
Bloor St. West
Initiated by a number of local organizations
Saturday, January 3, 2PM
Dundas Square
Oregon
Ashland
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 11:00AM-12:00PM
Demonstration at Ashland Downtown Plaza
Contact: Mary Madsen mrymads@charter.net
541-770-5274
Eugene
Monday,
December 29, 2008, 2:00PM-5:00PM
Rally, Ferry StBridge approach parkway
Organized by: Al-Nakba Awareness Project and Veterans for Peace
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 3:00PM-5:00PM
Show of support at Old Federal Courthouse building (7th & Pearl)
Organizer by: Al-Nakba Awareness Project
Contact: Mariah Leung, happyheartmom@comcast.net
541-513-3833
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 5:30PM
Vigil at Pioneer Sq
Sponsored by: Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights and Muslim Student
Association
Tuesday
December 30, 2008
Gather at 4:30 and Rally 5:00 pm
Where:Federal Building, Downtown
Portland, SW 3rd & Madison
Organized by:Americans United for
Palestinian Human Rights, Portland
Peaceful Response Coalition, and others.
Contact:(503) 344-5078
Friday, January 2, 4:30PM
JOIN THE PROTEST AND BRING CHILDREN'S SHOES to S.W. 3rd and Madison
Organized by: Americans United for Palestinian Human Rights, American
Jews for a Just Peace, Portland Peaceful Response Coalition and other
organizations.
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 6:00PM
Protest Multnomah Democrats Central Committee Meeting, 1820 NE 40th Ave
Contact: Peter Miller pmiller@auphr.org
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 11:00AM
Protest, NE 13th & Broadway
Contact: Peter Miller pmiller@auphr.org
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 3:00PM
Protest at Pioneer Courthouse Square
Organizer by: Americans United for Palestinian Human Rights, Portland
Peaceful Response Coalition, Sabeel North America, American Jews for a Just
Peace and other organizations
Contact:Hala Gores at Hala@goreslaw.com or
(503)307-9339 or Peter Miller at Pmiller@auphr.org or (503)358-7475.
Friday,
January 16, 2009, 12:00PM
Women In Black Vigil, across from FederalBuilding, SW at 3rd
& Madison
Contact: Yvonne Simmons roweenayvonne@yahoo.com
Saturday,
January 17, 2009, 3:00PM
Protest at Pioneer Courthouse Square
Organizer by: Americans United for Palestinian Human Rights, Portland
Peaceful Response Coalition, Sabeel North America, American Jews for a Just
Peace and other organizations
Contact:Hala Gores at Hala@goreslaw.com or
(503)307-9339 or Peter Miller at Pmiller@auphr.org or (503)358-7475
Pennsylvania Gettysburg
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 11:00AM
Vigil at Steiwehr Ave,
opposite TrainMuseum
Sponsored by: Carlisle Peace College & Harrisburg Middle East Justice and
Peace
Contact: Janet Powers jpowers@earthlink.net
717-334-3871
Philadelphia
Monday,
December 29, 4:30PM
Demonstration at Israeli Consulate, 1880
JFK Blvd
Contact: Sue Rouda, 215-724-1618, sue.rouda@gmail.com
Tuesday,
December 30, 4:30PM
Demonstration at Israeli Consulate, 1880
JFK Blvd
Contact: Sue Rouda, 215-724-1618, sue.rouda@gmail.com
Friday,
January 2, 12 Noon
S. 15th Street between Walnut and Locust Streets
Contact: Bubbes and Zaydes for Peace in the Middle East,
phillyjewishpeace.org
Saturday, January 3, 11AM
City Hall, 15th and Market Sts.
March at noon to the Federal Building, 6th and Market
For information call 215-724-1618 or email phillyiac@action-mail.org
Pittsburgh
Wednesday,
December 31, 2008, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Rally at the Federal Building, 1000 Liberty Ave
Sponsors: Pittsburgh Palestine Solidarity Committee, Unitarian Universalists
for Justice in the Middle East, Muslim American Society - Pittsburgh Chapter,
CAIRPittsburgh Chapter, Middle East Peace Forum - Pittsburgh
Contact: Kate, pittsburgh-psc.org, 412-614-0264
Quebec
Montreal
Monday,
January 4, 2009, 12:30PM
Protest & March, St. Catherine & Attwater
Contact: Avin mycountryisfar@gmail.com
Rhode
Island
Providence
Sunday,
December 28, 12:00-2:00PM
Federal Building
Contact: Martha Yager, AFSC-SENE, 401-521-3584 or MYager@afsc.org
Wednesday,
December 31, 6-7PM
Burnside Park (opposite KennedyPlaza)
Contact: Martha Yager, AFSC-SENE, 401-521-3584 or MYager@afsc.org
South
Carolina
Columbia
Wednesday, December 31, 5-6PM
In front of the StateCapitolBuilding
Gervais and Main St.
Contact: Women in Black, 803-446-2772
South
Dakota
Sioux Falls
Sunday, January 11, 2009. 3:00PM
Film Showing of Occupation 101 at Black Sheep Coffee, 1007 W 11th St
Organized by: South Dakota Peace and Justice Center
Contact: Deb McIntyre peaceandjustice@svtv.com
Tennessee
Memphis
Saturday,
January 3, 3-5PM
Poplar and Highland
Sunday, January 4, 3-5PM
Poplar and Highland
Knoxville
Tuesday,
December 30, 12-12:45PM
Federal Building, Locust and Cumberland
Contact: Women in Black, Knoxville
Saturday,
January 3, 2009, 12:00PM
Vigil at West Town Mall (corner of Morrell
Rd and Kingston Pike)
Contact: Muslim Community of Knoxville, admin@muslimknoxville.org
Texas
Austin
Monday,
December 29, 2008. 5:00PM-7:00PM
In front of the State Capitol, 11th & Congress
Contact: Haithem El-Zabri, 512-772-1948, haithemelzabri@yahoo.com
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008. 5:00PM-6:00PM
In front of the State Capitol, 11th & Congress
Contact: Haithem El-Zabri, 512-772-1948, haithemelzabri@yahoo.com
Dallas
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 12:00PM-3:00PM
In front of JFK Memorial on the Grassy Knoll
Friday,
January 2, 2009, 3:30PM
Dallas Forth Worth Protest, EarlCabellFederalBuilding, 1100 Commerce St
Contact: Suha Suleiman, drsuha@tm.blackberry.net
Friday,
January 9, 2009, 5:00PM-7:00PM
Vigil at KennedyMuseum on Elm Street
Contact: Emad Salem badrtexas@yahoo.com
817-881-8578
Houston
Sunday,
December 28, 2008, 4-6PM
Westheimer and Post Oak (in front of the Starbucks across the Galleria)
Contact: Houston Palestinian Community
Monday,
December 29, 2008, 4-6PM
Israeli Consulate (Wesleyan near US 59)
Contact: PalestinianAmericanBridge,
Mohamed Abu-Hussein, 713-240-9766
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 4-5:30PM
Gather at MandellBridge (Mandell St at
Highway 59)
Contact: rwcsr1@yahoo.com
Wednesday,
December 31, 2008, 4-6PM
Israeli Consulate, 24 Greenway Plaza (Wesleyan near US 59)
Contact: PalestinianAmericanBridge,
Mohamed Abu-Hussein, 713-240-9766
Thursday,
January 1, 2009, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Peaceful rally Israeli Consulate, 24 GreenwayPlaza
(Wesleyan near US 59)
Contact: MAS Freedom of Houston, info@mashouston.org
281-530-4627
Thursday,
January 1, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Protest, in front of the Israeli Consulate, 24 GreenwayPlaza
(Wesleyan near US 59)
Contact: Azza Tawashi assaa@bcm.tmc.edu
Friday,
January 2, 2009
Demonstration at Israeli Consulate, 24 Greenway Plaza (Wesleyan near US 59)
Wednesday,
January 7, 2009, 4:00PM
Protest on MandellBridge (located over
Hwy 59)
Contact: Bob rwcsr1@yahoo.com, 713-771-9439
Sunday,
January 11, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Fundraising Event for Gaza
Monday,
February 2, 2009, 7:00PM
Film
Screening of "Gaza
Ghetto", Rice Cinema, Entrance #8 (University & Stockton)
Organized
by: Houston Indymedia, Houston Palestine Film
Festival, Houston Coalition for Justice and Peace in Palestine
Contact: Rob Block roblock@riseup.net 713-304-9837
San Antonio
Tuesday, December 30, 6-7PM
Candle Light Silent Prayer Vigil for Peace
Peace Pole in front of the Brackenridge Village, University of the Incarnate
Word, 4301 Broadway
Friday, January 2, 11AM
Alamo Plaza, Downtown, in front of the Alamo
Contact: Esperanza Peace and Justice Center (210) 228-0201
Utah
Salt Lake City
Wednesday, December 31, 12:00PM
Federal Building, 125 S. State
Contact: Steve 801-580-5878, Frances
435-783-4411 Mahan 801-573-2883
Vermont
Burlington
Tuesday, December 30, 4:15PM
Main St. Landing, Burlington
1 Main St.; corner of Main & Battery
Sts.)
MEET in
Burlington at Main Street Landing at 4:15 to march to Representative
Welch’s, Senator Leahy’s, and to Senator Bernie Sander's offices, to
arrive at the top of Church St. at 5pm to stand in solidarity with the
vigil opposing further war profiteering and war crimes--the US Occupation
of Iraq.
This march is endorsed by Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel
(VTJP), Peace and JusticeCenter, and the
International Socialist
Organization (ISO).
Saturday,
January 10, 2009. 7:00PM-9:00PM
DC/NOVA Emergency Fundraiser for Gaza, GMU Arlington Campus, 3401 Fairfax Dr,
Rm 329
Donations will go to the American Red Cross
Sponsored by: Arab Law Students Association & Arab Students Association
of GMU
Wednesday,
January 21, 2009, 5:30PM
Panel Discussion on the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza, George Mason Law School Atrium, 3301
Fairfax Dr
Contact: Rifk Ebeid rebeid@gmu.edu
Charlottesville
Saturday,
Janaury 10, 2009, 12:00PM-2:00PM
Rally at Federal Courthouse, McIntosh & Main Sts
Contact: CCPJ Board Members contact@charlottesvillepeace.org
Falls Church
Tuesday,
January 13, 2009, 7:00PM-9:00PM Gaza Solidarity
Dinner at Jerusalem Restaurant, 3405
Payne St
Contact: ADC National rsvp@adc.org 202-244-2990
x 115
Norfolk
Tuesday,
December 30, 4:30-6:30PM
St. Paul's Blvd. and City Hall Ave. across from the old St. Paul's Church
Contact: Christine Hoppe, 757-628-8279, cthoppe10@yahoo.com
Washington
Bellingham
Tuesday, December 30, 12 Noon
Federal Building, corner of Magnolia and Cornwall
Contact: Whatcom Peace and JusticeCenter
Saturday,
January 10, 2009, 2:00PM-3:00PM
Protest
at corner of Lincoln & Lakeway
Sponsored
by: WhatcomePeace & JusticeCenter
Contact:
Marie whatcompjc@fidalgo.net 360-734-0217
Olympia
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 12:00PM
Gathering,
Percival Landing
Sponsored
by: Olympia-RafahSisterCity
Project & Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice
Saturday,
January 3, 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm WestlakePark: 4th and Pine
Initiated by Voices of Palestine
Contact: general@voicesofpalestine.org
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 12:00PM
Protest at HUB Lawn, University
of Washington
Sponsored by: Students for Justice in Palestine
Contact: sjpal@u.washington.edu
Every
Saturday, 12:00PM
Protest at Federal Courthouse, 700 Stewart
Sponsored by: Students for Justice in Palestine
Contact: odehamin@yahoo.com
Friday,
January 23, 2009, 7:30PM
Panel on Humanitarian and Political Crisis in Gaza, New Freeway Hall, 5018
Rainer Ave S
Sponsored by: Freedom Socialist Party
Contact: FSPseattle@mindspring.com
206-722-2453
Saturday,
January 24, 2009, 12:00-2:30PM
Mourning ceremony, WestlakePark, Fourth and Pine
Sponsored by: Voices of Palestine
Contact: Amin Odeh, odehamin@yahoo.com,
206-604-8448
Spokane
Thursday,
January 8, 2009, 4:00PM
Federal Building, 904 W Riverside
Sponsored by: Peace and Justice Action League of Spokane
Contact: pjals@pjals.net 509-838-7870
Tacoma
Tuesday,
December 30, 2008, 5:00pm
In front of the Courthouse at Pacific
Ave and 19th St
West
Virginia
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Wisconsin
Fox Point
Sunday,
January 11, 2009, 4:00PM-5:00PM
Protest in Support of Israel
at Congregation Shalom in Fox Point
Contact: Joyce Guinn jfguinn@earthlin.net
Madison
Tuesday,
January 6, 2009, 1:00PM
March of the Dead, City-County Bldg, 210 Martin Luther King Blvd
Endorsing Organization(s): Madison-Rafah Sister City Project & Madison
Pledge of Resistance
Contact: Joy, First Pledge of Resistance, jsfirst@tds.net
608-239-4237
Milwaukee
Sunday, January 4, 4-5PM
Islamic Society of Milwaukee 4707 S. 13th St.
Tuesday,
January 6, 2009, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Rally in front of Reuss Federal Building, 3rd & Wisconsin
Sponsored by: Milwaukee Students for a Democratic Society, Jews for Justice,
Peace Action Wisconsin, Progressive Students of Milwaukee, American Muslims
for Palestine, Greater Milwaukee Green Party, and more.
Wednesday,
February 25, 2009 7:30PM
Screening of flim "Occupation 101", 2212 East Locust Street
Sponsored by: People's Books Cooperative
Contact:info@peoplesbookscoop.org
Racine
Saturday, January 3, 12 Noon
Monument Square, Downtown
Contact: Racine
Coalition for Peace and Justice, Richard Kinch at 262-638-0204, or Elaine
Kinch at 262-634-3568
Wyoming
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