Ongoing Vigils

in the Puget Sound Area 

 

 

TUESDAYS (alternate weeks); 7:30 p.m. - FREEDOM FROM FEAR CAMPAIGN. The purpose is to drive out the fear that has silenced our voice as a people who affirm the rule of law, and peace and justice for all. Join us and reclaim the power of the people: our Constitutional heritage. Check the website for time and location. www.freedomfromfear.us <http://www.freedomfromfear.us>

 

 

TUESDAYS; 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. PHINNEY NEIGHBORS FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE at Woodland Park Aurora pedestrian overpasses. Info John Bito, PNPJ liaison- nowar@att.net or

http://www.snowcoalition.org/event.php\?action=list&h_id=35 <http://www.snowcoalition.org/event.php/?action=list&h_id=35>

 

 

TUESDAYS; 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Support the Ongoing DECLARATION OF PEACE at the

Federal Building, 2nd & Marion, Seattle. This demonstration is an outgrowth of Code Pink's summer vigil to Bring Troops Home Fast. Come stand with Joe Colgan and members of Military Families Speak Out. Join us in visits to the Senators' offices to demand that the troops be brought home and funding for an unjust war be cut off. (Joe is the father of Lt. Ben Colgan, KIA in Baghdad, Iraq, November 1, 2003.) info

joepatcolgan@comcast.net or 206-824-5368

 

 

WEDNESDAYS; 7:00; 8:30 a.m.; KIRKLAND PEACE DEMONSTRATION. 100th Street Pedestrian

Overpass on I-405. See pictures of the vigil, http://epjc.net/op/op.htm, info Todd Boyle toddboyle@verizon.net or 425-827-3107

 

 

WEDNESDAYS; Noon; 1:00 p.m.; OLYMPIA PEACE VIGIL, Â NW Corner of Sylvester Park,

Olympia. Come for all or part of the hour to sustain Olympia Fellowship of

Reconciliation persistent (every week since March 5, 1980) witness for peace and

nonviolence; bring signs or use ours; info Glen 360-491-9093

 

 

WEDNESDAYS; 12:30; 1:30 p.m. (note changed time)

SOUTH KING COUNTY PEACE VIGIL Intersection of 104th Ave (The Benson) and the Kent

Kangley Rd, 256th St, Kent. Bring a cool sign. . Info Phil Heft 253-631-5789

 

 

WEDNESDAYS; 3:00-4:00 p.m. WEST SEATTLE NEIGHBORS FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE, a SNOW

affiliate, anti-war gathering. Show your opposition to the war in Iraq publicly. We have signs, buttons and leaflets. This is a peaceful gathering and requires respect for differences. Join us! info repp@comcast.net or John Repp & Cindy Cole 206-932-

9522 or 206-763-1088

 

 

WEDNESDAYS; 5:00-6:00 p.m. PEACE VIGIL organized by People for Peace, Justice, and Healing, a continuous presence in Tacoma since 9/11. Location: Pacific Ave., near 21st, Tacoma. Info http://www.tacomapjh.org <http://www.tacomapjh.org/>

 

 

WEDNESDAYS; 5:30-7:00 p.m. PHINNEY NEIGHBORS FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE,  SW corner of

73rd & Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, information table. Please contact Andy to

coordinate: 206- 789-5081, info John Bito, PNPJ liaison- nowar@att.net or

http://www.snowcoalition.org/event.php\?action=list&h_id=35 <http://www.snowcoalition.org/event.php/?action=list&h_id=35>

 

 

WEDNESDAYS; 5:30; 7:00 p.m.. POCAW, PORT ORCHARD CITIZENS AGAINST WAR, meets in a

PEACE VIGIl and greets rush hour travelers, with signs for peace. Please come join

us! info ilyana@oo.nu

 

 

WEDNESDAYS; 5:30-6:30 p.m. PEACE VIGIL IN BALLARD, started by two women who felt compelled to express their dissent about the Iraq war. The focus is on ending the war, the occupation, prison abuse, and the theft of our country's wealth for military purposes. It is a place for people to express their dissent over what has happened, to demand that those responsible be held to account, and to discuss alternatives to war. BallardPeaceActivists (BPA) has been vigiling now at this location since fall 2002. Join us to stand for peace, call for bringing our troops home now, exercise your free speech rights, and show solidarity with your neighbors. Please join us for this interactive vigil/ discussion open to all points of view. info ballard@snowcoalition.org or 206-782-0788 or 206-784- 2085

 

 

THURSDAYS - Noon - 1:00 p.m. PEACE VIGIL organized by United for Peace of Pierce County. Location: Broadway Farmer's Market, Tacoma. All peaceful folk are welcome and encouraged to turn out! info http://www.ufppc.org <http://www.ufppc.org/>

 

 

FRIDAYS - 7:30 - 8:30 a.m, MADRONA/LESCHI CITIZENS AGAINST THE WAR. Location: 23rd

and Union, Seattle; Let those driving to work see that they aren't the only ones against the war, give heart to antiwar supporters on the way to work. Protest the new escalation of the war on Iraq. Come for the whole time or a bit of time. Bring signs - but there are usually extras for all. Coffee afterwards at Verite on 34th. info Kathy Barker 206-328-2804 or kbarker@systemsbiology.org, Sarah Banks 206-720-1389 or SarahB@saranjan.com

 

 

FRIDAYS - noon; EVERETT PEACE ACTION, SE corner of Colby and Hewitt Avenues, downtown

Everett. This group has vigiled every Friday since Oct 1, 2002. Rain or shine activists gather in front of the Bank of America to protest the Iraq War. We have done this since the beginning of the war and have attracted the bad element of pro-war, pro-Bush fanatics who gather on the opposite side of the intersection in front of the Frontier Bank. You can voice your opposition to this immoral war for an hour every Friday. Come join us!

 

 

FRIDAYS 5:30 p.m. - KITSAP FOR PEACE VIGIL in Bremerton. Washington Ave. in front of The Fraiche Cup Cafe, opposite the ferry terminal, to greet foot and car traffic from ferries arriving at 5:20 and 6:30 (coffee break in between). No contact info, just show up. Signs okay.

 

 

SUNDAYS 2 - 3 p.m., GREENLAKE PEACE VIGIL at East Greenlake Way N near N 63rd St near the crosswalk. No more troops to Iraq! Bring the Troops Home! Please come out to show opposition to the war, in addition to standing to demand an investigation of the intelligence invoked to justify the Iraq War; Demonstrate Your Commitment to Peace, with new signs "America Wants the Truth!" or bring your own. Please join us in our nonviolent witness; all peaceful people invited, bring signs, leaflets, and your

friends and dogs.

 

 

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