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Reminder: Cost of War Teach-In

University of Illinois
Health Not War Group
SECOND ANNUAL TEACH - IN

THE COST OF WAR

FINANCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND MORE



SATURDAY, MAY 14TH.
10AM - 2PM
COLLEGE OF NURSING
845 S. DAMEN, 3RD FLOOR
(Across from the VA hospital)

Panel of Speakers: 10AM - 12 Noon in 3rd floor lounge
Lunch: 12 Noon - 12:30
In-Depth Breakout Sessions: 12:30 - 2PM


PANAL PRESENTATIONS WILL INCLUDE:
· DEPLETED URANIUM WEAPONS by Doug Rokke and Mary Buntin
· VETERANS HEALTH PROBLEMS AND VA FUNDING by Ray Parish
· MILITARY BUDGET: ITS EFFECT ON OTHER PROGRAMS by Paul Street
· MILITARY RECRUITMENT & COUNTER RECURUITMENT by Eric Peters
· MILITARY FAMILIES SPEAK OUT by Pearlie Stuckey and Linda England
· "EMERGENCY" by Matteo Colombi, Holly Coulon and Michael Peterson

Event is free, lunch provided, bring a friend!

DIRECTIONS:
The Collage of Nursing is very close to public transportation including the following bus routes: #50 Damen, #12 Roosevelt, #49 Western and #37 Sedgewick/Odgen; it's also a few blocks from the Polk stop on the Cermak Blue Line. Please call 312-836-7000 or visit www.transitchicago.com/ for directions from your specific location. Signs will be posted in the vicinity of 845 S. Damen.

PARKING:
There are meters on Taylor St. east and west of Damen Ave. Parking lot on the north side of Taylor St. between Damen and Wolcott Streets is $6.00 or $7.00.

Co-Sponsors: UIC Students for Social Justice, American Friends' Service Committee, Chicagoans Against War and Injustice, North Suburban Peace Initiative, Voices In The Wilderness, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Education Not Empire
 
 

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