THEIRAQSUMMERCONTINUESfromJudyMonroe-Leighton

TheIraqSummerTeamhasbeenverybusyinthepastcoupleofweeks. TheyturneduptheheatonMcConnelloutsidehishomeandatFancyFarm,todrawattentiontohisneverendingsupportforBush'sWarinIraq. Here'salistofupcomingactionsinAugust. Pleasehelpifyoucanandespeciallyplantoattendthe"TakeaStand"RallyatBellarmineonTuesday,August28th. Thankssomuch.

1.  NationwideIraqSummer/MoveON"CostofWar"action,ThursdayAugust16th,4:30-6:00pm,outsideMcConnell'soffice,6th&Broadway. PressconferencetoannouncetheeconomicimpactoftheIraqWarontheLouisvillecommunity. Bringsignsanddrums. 

3.  StateFairvisibilityaction,SaturdayAugust18,11:00am-1:00pm.  We'llhavesignsandbannersatthemajorentrancestotheFair,onPreston,PhillipsLane,andCrittendon. MoreinfotofollowandwewilldiscussthisactionattheLPACmeeting,August16th. 

4.  IraqSummer"48-HourStakeOut,"SundayAugust26,6:00pm--TuesdayAugust28,6:00pm. ThisroundtheclockstakeoutwilldrawattentiontotheWarandleadtotheTakeaStandRallyonAugust28th. Watchforlocationanddetailsinupcomingemails.

4.  "TAKEASTAND"TownHallMeeting--August28th,BellarmineUniversity,FrazierHall,6:00pm.  Thisrally/meeting--likeothersacrossthenationatthesametime--willbethemajoreventofthehighlysuccessfulnationwideIraqSummercampaign. You'llgetmoreinformation,butpleasealertallyouremailliststoputthisimportanteventontheircalendars. ContactSaraChoateatIraqSummertoconfirmthatyou'llbethere,kentucky1@iraqsummer.org

IraqSummerhasanewofficeat414BaxterAve.,Suite107,nearthecornerofLexington&Baxter,attheendofthebuildingneartheoverpassdiagonallyacrossBaxterfromthevolleyballcourts. Contactthem:

AnielloAlioto  kentuckyfd@iraqsummer.org
DanielRitchie  kentucky2@iraqsummer.org
SaraChoate   kentucky1@iraqsummer.org