Join Us December 10 for "2 Million Friends" @ Wellington Avenue UCC

Monday, December 10, 2012 - 7:00pm

Join Us to Celebrate International Human Rights Day
be one of 2 Million Friends for Peace in Afghanistan


 

Monday December 10, 2012
7:00 PM @ Wellington Ave United Church of Christ
615 West Wellington Avenue, Chicago, IL

People across the US and Afghanistan will support the Afghan Peace Volunteers  petition asking the UN to broker a cease fire in Afghanistan. Join Wellington's gathering to sign and distribute petitions and to hear a report back from Buddy Bell, co-coordinator of Voices for Creative Nonviolence, who recently returned from Afghanistan where he was a guest of the APVs.  Kathy Kelly and other Voices activists will deliver petitions to the UN offices in NY City as part of a 7 day fast, Dec. 11 - 17 which includes a daily public witness, across from the UN, in Ralph Bunche park from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sponsored by Voices for Creative Nonviolence

Location

Wellington Ave United Church of Christ
Contact Information: 

Voices for Creative Nonviolence

1249 W Argyle St
Chicago, IL 60640

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