Celebrate the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday in an appropriate manner – by learning how to be a more affective advocate for peace and justice in the world! Get all your stuff done on Saturday, so you can use Sunday evening and your Monday holiday in the most meaningful way. Kathy Kelly of Voices for Creative Nonviolence, Dallas's own Ernest McMillan and other prominent activists will be on hand to share their wisdom. Join us in a return engagement at the Catholic Renewal Center in Fort Worth – great food, fun, community building and lots of empowering information and resources. To register, go to www.dallaspeacecenter.org or call 214-823-7793.
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Start: Jan 21 2008 - 11:00am
Peaceful Vocations, a counter-military recruitment group, will march in the parade and will convey Dr. King's the message of non-violence. We are advocating a military free zone, and the ceasing of militarism our schools. We will be carrying signs and banners. We invite you to join us. For more information call: 817-800-4249. Peaceful Vocations is an all volunteer collective that works to raise awareness of the aggressive and deceptive tactics of the military recruiting practices in the Fort Worth public schools and to offer youth (and their families) information and resources about non-military and educational options. Peaceful Vocations is based in Fort Worth and serves North Texas. The parade will be held on the East side of the Fort Worth Convention Center, Main Street and 9th or 10th Street. Or Jones, Throckmorton, Houston, all of which intersect with 9th, 10th, & 12 Streets. | ||
