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This Calendar of events includes activities of a wide range of groups,
including members of the Detroit Area Peace with Justice Network
(DAPJN), a coalition of Metro-Detroit organizations formed to provide
mutual support in our common dedication to peace and justice. See
end of page for list of DAPJN organizations and their representatives.
Gray Panthers of Metro Detroit does not claim to endorse all positions
of groups with events posted on this calendar.
WEEKLY 4:45 - 5:45 p.m. every Monday, Peace Vigil/Anti-Occupation of Iraq Protest
at Woodward & 9 Mile in Ferndale. Call Peace Action Office: 248-548-3920.
ONGOINGNoon, 2nd Saturday of each month, Women in Black Silent Protest. Location
changes each month. Please wear black and be silent. All welcome. Contact:
WEEKLY 7 p.m. every Sunday, Pointes for Peace Vigil at Panera on Kercheval & St. Clair
WEEKLY Noon, every Friday, Weekly Peace Vigil in front of the Capitol.
WEEKLY 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. every Saturday. Jewish Witnesses for Peace & Friends vigil against
attacks on Palestinian people by State of Israel, 2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor
WEEKLY 11 a.m. every Saturday. Rochester Rd & Big Beaver. Sponsored by 11th Hour for Peace
WEEKLY Noon. Every Saturday. Wyandotte (Oak and Fort Street, between Northline & Eureka)
WEEKLY 11 a.m. Every Monday. PEACE VIGIL OUTSIDE MILFORD OFFICE OF REP. MCCOTTER.
Sponsored by Democrats of West Oakland County. Contact Jim Gualdoni, Chair,
DAILY` 7 - 7:30 p.m. PRAYERS FOR PEACE Rev. Linda Northcraft conducting daily session
of prayers for peace (Mon - Sat) at St. John Episcopal Church, SW corner of 11 Mile
MONTHLY Noon VIGIL. Every 4th Saturday at 11 Mile & Woodward. Huntington Woods
Peace, Citizenship and Education Project.
ACTIVISTS! Please UPDATE your events by e-mailing Randy: beelock47@comcast.net
Click HERE to see the current cost of the war in Iraq.
June 25 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. DEQ INFO. SESSION: PROPOSED COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS.
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quiality Air Quality Division hosts a
general information session at the Library of Michigan's Historical Center Forum
Room, 702 W. Kalamazoo Street, Lansing. Due to limited seating, attendees must
register. Call Mary Ann Dolehanty, AQD, at 517-373-2098 or call Vrajesh Patel, AQD,
July 4 9:30 a.m. HUNTINGTON WOODS PARADE - PEACE CONTINGENT. March in the family
centered Huntington Woods parade to promote peace. No political signage. Meet at
the Bank parking lot at corner of Woodward and Salem (10 1/2 mile N or Lincoln).
July 8 7 p.m. BEYOND WAR STUDY SERIES. Group discussions include: What to do instead of
war; international law & cooperation between nations; practical experience in talking
about what people and nations can do. Unity of Livonia. Call Colleen: 734-425-0079
Sept 25-28 NATIONAL GRAY PANTHERS CONVENTION - The public is invited to attend all or part
of Gray Panthers National Convention being held at the Sheraton Hotel in Detroit. The
deadline for early bird registration rates is June 30, 2008. The convention's theme:
"Turning America Around" , provides the backdrop for hearing leaders from labor,
civil rights, education, faith, and peace organizations tell how we can make dramatic
change in our country. Other events: single payer gala at African-American museum;
workshops on the environment; anti-military recruitment; how to do publicity, influence
elected officials, recruit members; and raise funds. Dr. Robert Butler, international aging
expert, to speak on the future of aging. CEU's for Social Workers. More information &
To RETURN to Home Page Click HERE
To JOIN the DAPJN, call Peace Action at (248) 548-3920.
STAY Involved .....
The Detroit Area Peace With Justice Network invites you to contact any of its member
groups (listed below) so that we may increase our efforts in creating a more just and
peaceful world. (list updated by DAPJN in January, 2007)
1. Alliance for Democracy: 313-533-2784 (Redford) or 734-462-2423 (Livonia)
3. Catholic Caucas of Southeast Michigan: 313-821-1074
7. Democratic Socialists of America: 248-539-3019
8. Detroit Catholic Worker- Day House: 313-963-4539 (Detroit)
9. Episcopal Peace Fellowship: 248-549-3888 248-549-3888; fax: 248-258-5449
10.F.A.M.E. (Finding Alternatives to Military Enlistment) jd65@dcx.com
19.Peace & National Priorities Center of Oakland County: 248-683-3363
22.Swords Into Plowshares Peace Center and Gallery: 313-343-9028 wendyh166@cs.com
23.U.S. Peace Council - Michigan Chapter: 248-545-8492 (Ferndale)
25. Women's Conference of Concerns 313-538-6986
27.Women's International League for Peace & Freedom-Detroit 313-882-1596
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