[WCUSP] Women for peace in the middle east on the next two Video Bus episodes
yvonne simmons
roweenayvonne at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 16 07:11:08 CDT 2007
Dear Karen, Can you send this to the list please. In
peace Yvonne.
--- Flying Focus Video Collective
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> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 21:20:58 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Flying Focus Video Collective
> <ffvc at flyingfocus.org>
> To: Flying Focus Video Collective
> <ffvc at flyingfocus.org>
> Subject: Women for peace in the middle east on the
> next two Video Bus episodes
>
>
> Friends:
>
> This week and next on the Flying Focus Video Bus,
> watch members of the
> Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
> (WILPF) who gathered in
> London, England in September last year. FFVC
> associate Yvonne Simmons, who
> is also a national member of WILPF's middle east
> program, attended and
> videotaped interviews, presentations, discussions,
> and even a song or two.
>
> The occasion was WILPF's International Executive
> Committee (IEC) meeting
> at which members from many countries met to work and
> vote on resolutions
> for peace and justice worldwide.
>
> As WILPF's two major issues at this time are water
> and mid-east peace,
> many of the people attending were from or speaking
> about the
> Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Yvonne spoke with
> women from Lebanon, Israel
> and Palestine WILPF sections about the Middle East
> situation and what we,
> in the US, can do. Also shown is the overall
> working of the IEC meeting.
>
> The WILPF committee Yvonne is part of is known as
> WCUSP--Women Challenge
> US Policy: Building peace on justice in the Middle
> East.
>
> Part one of "Middle East WILPF Women-London 9/06"
> plays back:
> Monday March 19 at 8 PM on Channel 22 (Comcast
> Portland),
> Wednesday March 21 on Channel 23 at 11 PM and
> Friday, March 23 at 9:30 PM on Channel 11, citywide.
>
> Part two will show next week:
> Monday March 26 at 8 PM on Channel 22 (Comcast
> Portland),
> Wednesday March 28 on Channel 23 at 11 PM and
> Friday, March 30 at 9:30 PM on Channel 11, citywide.
>
> DVD copies of the show will be available in early
> April for a suggested
> donation of $14 plus $4 postage. VHS copies are
> available for a donation
> of just $12 plus postage. Donations of any size are
> always welcome to help
> support our work.
>
> More information on WILPF is available at
> http://www.wilpf.org .
>
> This program was edited with assistance from FFVC
> member Barb Greene.
>
> Please call or write back if you have any questions.
>
> Thank you
> Dan Handelman
> Flying Focus
>
>
>
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