JOIN NEW JERSEY PEACE ACTION ON SATURDAY, JUNE 9^TH FOR OUR GRASSROOTS ACTIVIST SKILLS BUILDING DAY!!!!!

LET’S MAKE PEACE THE ISSUE THIS ELECTION YEAR!

Time:  9:30 registration & coffee – 2:45 coffee break, then reconvene at 3:00 for special presentation on Iraqi refugees; closing at 3:45

Location: St. Peter Claver Church, 56 Elmwood Avenue, Montclair, NJ

Keynote:  Kevin Martin, Peace Action, 10:00 – 10:20: What is the Peace Agenda for 2012?

Learn about the Issues:

(Workshop sessions 10:30-11:15, 11:30-12:15, 1:15-2:00)

• How has Congressional redistricting affected you?
• Where do the candidates stand on issues of war & peace?
• Are electronic voting machines reliable?
• Ending the war in Afghanistan
• Moving the money from war to human needs, like schools and healthcare
• The nuclear weapons budget: What is it costing me?
• Protecting the civil liberties of all
• Why Occupy Wall Street is important to the peace movement

Get New Skills:

• How to speak with those you disagree with politically
• How to speak to the media
• How to influence your Representative in Congress

Modest donation requested for lunch and program

Special guest speaker & musician Bud Courtney will report on the three months he recently spent working with Iraqis on violence reduction in Northern Iraq

For more information, contact NJ Peace Action:
Phone: (973) 259-1126
Email: peacevoter2012@yahoo.com

Download attached flyer below and RSVP  - return coupon by June 5^th to New Jersey Peace Action, 673 Bloomfield Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ 07003