Thursday, March 09, 2006

South Florida Schedule for Peace Events



U.S. OUT OF IRAQ NOW!
Miami
Friday, March 17, 4pm-7pm
Line US-1 (S. Dixie Hwy.) from SW 17th Ave. to SW 27th
Ave. for rush hour visibility!
Park at the Metrorail Station on SW 17th St. or SW
27th Ave.

West Palm Beach
Saturday, March 18, 2pm
Meet at the western steps of the Palm Beach County
Courthouse at 205 N. Dixie Hwy, march through City
Place to the Okeechobee and Parker median green for
the rally to begin around 3pm. Special guest: Dr.
Entisar Mohammad Ariabi of Iraq.
Those not marching may park in the parking lot at
Howard Park on Parker.

Ft. Lauderdale
Sunday, March 19, 12pm noon
Gather at the IBEW Union Hall, 201 State Road 84.
March west on SR-84 to the National Guard Armory for
street theater. Then we will march east to Welcome
Park in front of Port Everglades for a rally featuring
Grand Marshall, Father Gerard Jean-Juste of Haiti,
special guest Dr. Entisar Mohammad Ariabi of Iraq, the
band Crazy Fingers, and others.

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EVERY FRIDAY, 5pm to 7pm in Fort Lauderdale
Join BAWC at our WEEKLY ANTIWAR PROTEST VIGIL in front
of the Federal Bldg/Courthouse at the corner of
Broward Blvd. & NE 3rd Ave. downtown. Bring a sign or
feel free to use one of ours.

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EVERY SATURDAY, 12pm-1pm in Boca Raton
Palm Beach County antiwar activists protest at the
corner of St. Andrews & Glades Rd. every Saturday
organized by Boca Peace Corner.

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EVERY SATURDAY, 2pm-3pm in Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Residents for Peace are organizing peace
vigils every Saturday and get a very sizeable crowd!
Meet on the south side of Hillsboro Blvd. between
Military Trail and the entrance to Century Village.

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EVERY SUNDAY, 7pm to 8pm in Coral Springs
Peace Vigil Organized by Coral Springs for Peace at
the SE corner of Sample Rd. & University Drive.

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EVERY MONDAY, 5pm to 6pm in Delray Beach
Join the Raging Grannies and others who recently began
organizing vigils in Delray Beach. Meet at the NE
corner of Atlantic Ave. and Swinton (Old School
Square). For more info, contact Vicky at
raginggrannies@juno.com

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EVERY WEDNESDAY, 5pm to 7pm in Miami
The Miami Friends (Quakers) hold a Peace Witness open
to all in front of the Miami Friends House, 1185
Sunset Drive (SW 72 St), Miami. Go to
http://miamifriends.org for directions or more info.


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UPCOMING MEETINGS:
Broward AntiWar Coalition meets every Thursday
(excluding holidays or special events) at 7:30pm at
the Gay & Lesbian Community Center (GLCC), 1717 N.
Andrews Ave., Ft. Lauderdale.

Miami for Peace meets the first and third Sunday of
each month at the Friends Meeting House, 1185 Sunset
Drive, South Miami at 5pm. You can get on their email
list at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/miamiforpeace.