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COME SUPPORT SOAW PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE

COME FOR A NIGHT OF MUSIC FOOD AND CELEBRATION OF NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 24TH 2pm-4pm

ST. GERTRUDES 1420 W. Granville Ave Chicago IL

Join Illinois activists Le Anne Clausen, sentenced to 30 days in prison, Gus Roddy, sentenced to 30 days and a statement from Diane Lopez Hughes, currently serving 45 days for their nonviolent resistance against SOAW/WHINSEC at November's vigil, 2007.

We would also like to remember the life of Rufina Amaya, the sole survivor of the El Mozote massacre of over 900 men, women, and children in El Salvador. Later, 19 of the 26 people found responsible of the massacre were trained at the school of the Americas. Rufina told the story of the massacre and worked for justice until her death of a heart illness ealier this year.
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Musical Presenters include:

-Julio Cesar Montano
-Voices joined by Peter Buttitta, Jim Manzardo, and Jim Szmurlo
-The Buttita Sisters
-John and Maura Neafsey
-Blue Island Sound

SUGGESTED DONATION FOR EVENT $10.00-$15.00 but noone will be turned away for lack of funds.

FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: RED LINE TRAIN TO GRANVILLE STOP. Walk west on Granville to 1420 W. Granville. Building will be on your left.

FOR MORE INFORMATION about the Festival of Hope or the SOA/WHINSEC please phone 312.641.5151 and ask for either Erin Cox or Katie Varatta.
 
 

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