Archive for the 'Actions' Category

28 Feb

Calling All Singers!

The Peace & Justice Center celebrates the sixteenth annual HOPE Festival this year on April 24, 2010, at the University of Maine. We are forming a community based group of singers to perform as part of the Opening Ceremonies in celebration of hope and peace in our world. We invite you, your family and your [...]

29 Jan

Bring Our War $$Dollars$$ Home

Concerned organizations and individuals around the state have created the Maine Campaign to Bring Our War $$ Home as a way to promote the idea that our state’s fiscal crisis is in large part due to the current spending on endless war in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.
The current wars and occupations have now cost US taxpayers [...]

01 Jan

Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Commemoration

His Legacy for Maine Today

Sunday, January 17th, 2009, 4:00-8:00 P.M.
Keith Anderson Community Center, Orono (next to the Post Office)
Snow date: Monday, January 18th, 4:00-8:00 P.M. at the same location
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4:00-5:00 “Talking About the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. for  Today”
Join an open conversation facilitated by Phyllis Brazee, Director of Peace & Reconciliation Studies at the [...]

15 Sep

Video: Walk for Real Security

This is video from our September action. Complete information about it is found HERE. The Bangor Daily News ran a story HERE.
Why a Walk for Real Security?
Has the endless war on terrorism made us safer than we were after the 9/11 attacks? We are told we cannot afford the cost of providing basic health insurance [...]

15 Aug

Walk for Real Security September 12th

Walk for Real Security in Bangor Saturday September 12, 12:00 Noon, Davenport Park at the corner of Main and Cedar Streets