Northwest Suburban SUSTAIN (Stop U.S. Tax-Funded Aid To Israel Now!) will sponsor "Palestine 101: Teach-In & Call to Action" on Saturday, October 12th at the Palatine Public Library. The library is located at 700 N. North Court--just
northwest of the intersection of Northwest Highway and Hicks Road. The free program will begin at 1:00pm and conclude by 5:00pm. The local chapter of SUSTAIN based in Palatine has members in Barrington, Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, Wheeling, Buffalo Grove, Schaumburg and Park Ridge.

The "Palestine 101" Teach-In" will offer a panel of academics and activists that will address the Palestinian
and Israeli conflict as well as related topics including U.S. plans for a preemptive attack on Iraq.

Speakers & Presentations:
Bill Massey, International ANSWER: The Cas Against a U.S. Attack on Iraq
Sister Dorothy Pagosa, 8th Day Center for Justice: School of the Assassins (SOA)
Joel Finkel, Not In My Name: Position of Not In My Name on the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
Dr. Ghada Hashem Talhami,Chairperson of the Politics Department at Lake Forest College: A Crash Course in Palestinian History
Dr. Mansour Mansour, Triton College: Myths of the Peace Process
Dick Reilly, Chicago Indymedia,Chicago Coalition Against War & Racism: Illegal Home Demolitions and the Case Against Caterpillar
Kevin Clark, Northwest Suburban SUSTAIN: A Call to Action

Plans will be announced for a direct action in Chicago on October 15, October 26th in Palatine and in Peoria against
Caterpillar in November.

FREE PALESTINE! NO WAR ON IRAQ! NO BLOOD FOR OIL!