Veterans For Peace - Chapter 10

Current Opportunities for peacemakers: For detailed information please go to Waging Peace by Linda LeTendre @ http://www.dailygazette.com/weblogs/letendre/2010/mar/10/opps/ Fahima Vorgetts is coming back to the Capital District, Tuesday March 9 and Wednesday March 10. Her speaking schedule is inside. I also hope everyone can attend "My Name Is Rachel Corrie" at Siena College on 3/27/2010 7:00:00 PM. Our next meeting is Monday, March 15, 2010. We will meet at the VA Hospital, 4th floor, Ann Wilson Lounge at 7PM. More to come soon and more inside . . . .

Nancy Gwin: A champion of peace and justice. To affirm Nancy and all of the prisoners of conscience, please call your representative at ask that they co-sponsor HR 2567 - Latin America Military Training Review act , a resolution which will help close the U.S. Army SOA/WHINSEC. It is time to end the reign of terror conducted by the School of Americas/Western Hemisphere Institute For Security Cooperation at Ft. Benning, Georgia. For more information please go to www.soaw.org. More inside . . . .

The Good Soldier movie and panel discussion at Proctors was a wonderful evening and powerful learning experience for all of us. Thanks to everyone who worked to make this happen and who attended the event. More inside. . . "War trauma lingers on for many" and may be read at: http://www.timesunion.com/ASPStories/Story.asp?StoryID=862454&LinkFrom=RSS See Linda LeTendres post,"A gift to all veterans for Veteran's Day" at http://www.dailygazette.com/weblogs/letendre/2009/nov/03/gift-all-vetera...

The Tom Paine Awards Dinner was everything we had hoped for. Thank you everyone for making this a wonderful evening for all involved.