The Invisibles against US missile defense
Space for Peace aroud the world
October 4 – 12, 2008
Keep Space for Peace Week:
International Week of Protest
to Stop the Militarization of Space
October 4 – 12 Local Actions (List Now in Formation):
- Baltimore, Maryland (Oct 3) Peace vigil by Jonah House at the new Northrop Grumman weapons production plant in Linthicum Heights (1570 W. Nursery Rd) at 11:00 am, disarmnow@verizon.net or (410) 233-6238
- Bath Iron Works, Maine (Oct 4) Vigil across from administration building on Washington
Street 11:30 am Smilin’ Trees Disarmament Farm, 207-763-4062
- Bath Iron Works, Maine (Oct 18) Veterans for Peace march & rally at Aegis destroyer “Christening” featuring Granny D. Aegis is outfitted with "missile defense" systems Assemble Waterfront Park on Commercial St. at 9:00 am, jafabussell@gwi.net
- RAF Croughton, England (Oct 4) Demonstration at U.S. Space Communications Base, oxonpeace@yahoo.co.uk
- Fylingdales, England (Oct 11) Demonstration at U.S. Star Wars radar facility by Yorkshire CND, info@yorkshirecnd.org.uk
- Grand Rapids, Michigan (Oct 5) Marywood Campus Health Center presentations by Ardeth Platte and Carol Gilbert, disarmnow@verizon.net
- Grand Rapids, Michigan (Oct 6) Aquinas College presentations by Ardeth Platte and Carol Gilbert, disarmnow@verizon.net
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Oct 7) Film showing of Arsenal of Hypocrisy space video at the Just Us Café, tlorincz@dal.ca
- Hampton, Florida (Oct 5) FCPJ’s “Remember our Roots” Day on the coalitions’s land. FCPJ was a co-founder of the Global Network, bob@fcpj.org
- Kirtland AFB, New Mexico (Oct 4) Demonstration at Space War Center Truman Gate in Albuquerque, Stopthewarmachine@comcast.net, (505) 401-4808
- Las Vegas, Nevada (Oct 4) Peace Concert and Fair, jim@nevadadesertexperience.org
- Menwith Hill, England (Oct 4) Demonstration at NSA Spy Base in Yorkshire, www.caab.org.uk, caab@btclick.com
- Nagpur, India (Oct 6) Space issues forum at Dharampeth Science College, yugalrayalu@yahoo.com
- New York, New York (Oct 3) Joel Landy’s musical presentation at The Yippie Museum Café will include space issues, joellandy@yahoo.com
- New York, New York (Oct 6) Protest at L-3 Communications, a prime contractor in space Command, Control and Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, 600 Third Avenue (at E. 39th) 12:00-1:30 pm, ag@annegibbons.com
- Omaha, Nebraska (Oct 7 & 9) Demonstrations at Quest Center, home of annual aerospace Strategic Space & Defense convention, mmwells1@cox.net
- Omaha, Nebraska (Oct 7) Former editor of Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Mike Moore, speaks at Creighton University about his new book The Twilight War: The Folly of US Space Dominance, 3:30 pm, walterinne@neb.rr.com
- Omaha, Nebraska (Oct 8) Former editor of Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Mike Moore, speaks at University of Nebraska-Omaha in Milo Bail Student Center about his new book The Twilight War: The Folly of US Space Dominance, 7:00 pm, walterinne@neb.rr.com
- Omaha, Nebraska (Oct 8) “Die-In” CD/Nonviolent direct action at Quest Convention Center during annual aerospace Strategic Space & Defense convention, cwomaha@gmail.com
- Penny Farms, Florida ( Oct ) Forum at Penney Memorial Church
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Oct 2) Peace Concert at Temple University edaguilaresq@aol.com
- Portland, Maine (Oct 6) Showing newly revised space video “Space4Peace” and talk by Mary Beth Sullivan at Meg Perry Center 7:00 pm, danny@peaceactionme.org
- Queensland, Australia (Oct 4) Demonstration at University of Queensland’s Center for Hypersonics technology, maxigar@iinet.net.au
- Saco, Maine (Oct 5) Showing newly revised space video “Space4Peace” at First Parish Congregational UCC 9:00 am, tkircher@maine.rr.com
- Santa Rosa, California (Oct 7) War in Space presentation at Santa Rosa Junior College Newman Auditorium by Physics Instructor Lynda Williams, spinor64@hotmail.com
- Sunnyvale, California (Oct 24) Vigil at Lockheed Martin weapons production plant http://wevigil.org/
- Toledo, Ohio (Oct 4-12) Daily space issues leafleting at Lucas County Courthouse, rkmarovitz@hotmail.com
- Tucson, Arizona (Oct 4) Showing newly revised space video “Space4Peace” and Raging Grannies will sing at Martha Cooper Library at 2:00 pm, patbirnie@gmail.com
- Valley Forge, Pennsylvania (Oct 4) Nonviolent resistance at Lockheed Martin, the world's largest weapons corporation and space weapons contractor, brandywine@juno.com, www.brandywinepeace.com
- Vandenberg AFB, California (Oct 11) Vigil at front gate of Star Wars missile launch base 1:00 pm (831) 206-5043, macgregoreddy@gmail.com, www.vandenbergwitness.org
Use this link to view the Space Week poster
http://mpjen.org/uploads/docs/keepspaceforpeace2008poster1.pdf
and this link to see the flyer
http://www.space4peace.org/actions/GN%20Flyer%20KS4Peace%20Week%202008%20w%20coupon%20final.pdf
Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space
PO Box 652
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 443-9502
http://www.space4peace.org
globalnet@mindspring.com
http://space4peace.blogspot.com (Blog)
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