Cindy Sheehan is running for Congress in California and will appear at at a campaign fund-raiser at Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts at SPSCC in Olympia on Sun. evening, Jun. 8. -- She will be accompanied by Linda Boyd of Washington for Impeachment and Gary Murrell, the Green Party candidate running against Norm Dicks in Washington's 6th Congressional District. -- The title of the campaign fund-raiser: "A Revolution of Values: Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy." -- Details below.[1] ...
1. WHAT: "A Revolution of Values: Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy" WHO: Cindy Sheehan, Linda Boyd, and Gary Murrell WHEN: Sunday, June 8, 2008 -- 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. WHERE: Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts at SPSCC, 2011 Mottman Road SW Olympia, WA 98512 *** [Flier text] AN EVENING WITH CINDY SHEEHAN "A Revolution of Values: Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy" Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Sunday, June 8, 2008 -- 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts at SPSCC 2011 Mottman Road SW Olympia, WA 98512 Help support Cindy Sheehan, courageous anti-war activist and co-founder of Gold Star Families for Peace, who is challenging Nancy Pelosi for Congress (CA-08) Also speaking: Gary Murrell, candidate for Congress (GP) (WA-06) You're welcome to attend a pre-event dinner reception for Cindy at Plenty! Restaurant -- 200 W. 4th Ave., Olympia, from 5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. ($25 dinner ticket includes entrance to the speaking event -- call 705-3528 for reservation) Co-sponsors: Green Party of South Puget Sound, Olympia Movement for Justice and Peace, Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Committee, and Progressive Action Committee PAC (PAC2) For more information, contact Chris Stegman at 705-3528 or chris.stegman@comcast.net FEC-required notice: Your ticket purchase constitutes a joint contribution to the “Cindy for Congress ‘08’ campaign, the congressional campaign of Gary Murrell, and the Progressive Action Committee PAC, in the ratio of 45%, 45%, and 10% respectively, and thus is being used in connection with a federal election. However, you may designate all of your contribution to go only to one or more of these entities. This allocation formula may change if the amount of your contribution would exceed the amount which you may lawfully give to one of the entities. *** [E-mail] What: Cindy Sheehan, the well-known anti-war activist and Bush antagonist, who is running as an Independent for the House of Representatives in Nancy Pelosi’s district in California, will be the featured speaker at an Olympia event planned in her honor. Also speaking will be Linda Boyd, executive director, Washington for Impeachment, and Gary Murrell, Green Party candidate for Congress who is running against Norm Dicks in Washington’s 6th District. Where: Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts at SPSCC, 2011 Mottman Road SW Olympia, WA 98512 Who: Everyone is welcome. Tickets at the door and advance tickets are available at Traditions Café and World Art, 300 5th Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98501, (360) 705-2819). (Tickets $10-$25, Students $5). Co-sponsored by the Green Party of South Puget Sound, Olympia Movement for Justice and Peace, Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Committee, and the Progressive Action Committee PAC (PAC2). The public is also invited to a pre-event dinner reception for Cindy at Plenty! Restaurant -- 204 W. Ave., Olympia, from 5:00-6:30 p.m., ($25 dinner ticket includes entrance to the speaking event. Call Chris at (360) 705-3528 for reservations. Why: Speaking on the subject, "A Revolution of Values: Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy," Sheehan will address the need to challenge our current leaders in Congress and to move the country away from its militaristic response to international problems to an economy based upon peace and social justice. Chris Stegman with the Green Party of South Puget Sound said “Cindy Sheehan represents the very best this country has to offer. As the mother of a fallen soldier, Cindy Sheehan has the ultimate moral authority. She is a leading activist against the criminal occupation of Iraq. And she is someone who sees through the rhetoric of both major parties. I hope the public will take this opportunity to come and hear her speak her truth.” ***
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