LOCAL Announcement :: Peace & War
Are there Weapons of Mass Destruction in Santa Cruz?
Join local Weapons Inspectors for a second visit to Lockheed Martin in Bonny Doon on Friday, August 6, Hiroshima Day.
Meet at the County Building at Ocean and Water Streets.
Press Conference begins at 12 noon, then caravan to Lockheed Martin.
* Nonviolence Training for August 6 and 8 actions, Wednesday, August 4, 6 to 9 pm at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, 515 Broadway in Santa Cruz. $5 to $15 suggested donation. No one turned away for lack of funds.
Join local Weapons Inspectors for a second visit to Lockheed Martin in Bonny Doon on Friday, August 6, 2004, Hiroshima Day.
Meet at the County Building at Ocean and Water Streets.
Press Conference begins at 12 noon, then caravan to Lockheed Martin.
Make a sign for the march that says how you feel and bring photos or symbols of whatever you hold life affiming to leave at the gate as part of our action.
Feel free to dress for the action -- inspector suits welcome, or wear whatever helps make your point.
Related actions for the 59th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki:
* Hiroshima/Nagasaki Memorial Vigil calling for an end to nuclear weapons Saturday, August 7 at 10 A.M at the Clock Tower in Santa Cruz..
* Nonviolent Rally and March at Lawrence Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab Sunday, August 8, 1 - 3 pm
11 a.m. Bus and Carpools leave from Santa Cruz County Building
Bus tickets for $20 are available at the Resource Center for Nonviolence. Partial Scholarships also available. Youth are encouraged to apply.
* Nonviolent Direct Action at Lawrence Livermore Lab Monday, August 9. People can camp overnight on Sunday to participate in this action.
Events sponsored by: Santa Cruz Weapons Inspection Team (SCWIT.org), Resource Center for Nonviolence (RCNV.org), Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, Santa Cruz Peace Coalition, and Earth Justice Ministries
For further information, call 831-423-1626 ext. 103, email info (at) scwit.org, or visit RCNV.org