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February Weekly Calendar
Monday
Indiana Equality Action's Lobby Day will take place on Mon. Feb. 15,
9-12:30, in the second floor Conference Room at the ISTA Center, 150 W.
Market (Cost: $10 for lunch and materials).
Tuesday
Wednesday
[Bloomington] Hoosiers for a Commonsense Health Plan will hold their general monthly meeting on Wed. Feb. 10 at 5:30 pm in Room 1B at Monroe County Library, 303 E. Kirkwood Ave. For more info, visit hchp.info or email Robert Stone or Karen Green Stone at rstone@hchp.info
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Local artist Debbie Langerman will share theatrical successes and tips in an interactive street theater workshop entitled “Lights! Camera! Social Action” designed to take social-justice direct-action organizing to the next level on Wed. Feb. 10, 5:30-7:30 pm, at the Jobs with Justice office on the third floor of 445 N. Pennsylvania (Cost: $5). For more info, email Allison Luthe at Allison@centralindianajwj.org
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The showing of a documentary DVD on a social action topic followed by discussion will take place on Wed. Feb. 10 at 7 pm at Haldeman House, 2440 N. Park Ave., preceded by a light supper, 6-7 pm. For more info, phone Ron Haldeman at 926-4318.
Thursday
The film “Who Killed the Electric Car?” which documents how corporate leaders, government officials and consumers embraced SUVs over electric cars and explores the larger story of our car culture, will be shown on Thurs. Feb. 11 at 5:30 pm followed by talk by filmmaker Chris Paine at 7:30 pm in The Toby at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Road (Cost: $4-7 with students free), sponsored by IMA, IUPUI's Common Theme Project, IndyGo, WFYI, The Goods, USGBC Indiana, and Hoosier Environmental Council. For more info or tickets, email comments@hecweb.org or phone 877-462-8497---------------------------
The Marion County Green Party will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thurs. Feb. 11 at 6 pm in the cafe (or another room: ask the cafe clerk) of the Central Library, 40 E. St. Clair. For more info, email Greg Buck at gregorybuck@hotmail.com
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Heartlands Group of the Sierra Club will meet on Thurs. Feb. 11 at 7:30 pm at Holliday Park Nature Center.
Friday
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A Community Meeting to begin to plan the Midwest Peace & Justice Summit (scheduled for March 27) will occur on Fri. Feb. 12 at 6 pm at the IPJC office at Earth House, 237 N. East. For more info, email Phill Greene at jpgreene@iupui.edu
Saturday
The monthly meeting of the Indiana Information Center on the Abolition of Capital Punishment will take place on Sat. Feb. 13 at 1 pm at ACLU of Indiana offices, 1031 E. Washington. For more information or directions, visit iicacp.org or contact Chris Hitz-Bradley at 797-3210 or exparrot@sbcglobal.net
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…and Justice for All will hold its third anniversary celebration with pitch-in on Sat. Feb. 13 at 4 pm at the Center for Inquiry, 350A Canal Walk. Park near the New York Street bridge just east of West St.; take stairs or elevator at the west end of the bridge and walk straight ahead about 1/4 a block. In honor of Black History month, Supreme Court cases (Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education) and the disparity of justice relative to ethnic composition of Death Row will be addressed by a round table of historical figures, including Rosa Parks, Erica Watkins, Audre Lourde, Henry Jay Richardson, Angela Davis, Winnie Mandela, Frederick Douglas, Abraham Lincoln (me), and Thurgood Marshall. For more info, phone Carol Teater at 656-0192.
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[Nashville] There will be a Peace Vigil on the theme "War Is Not The Answer!" on Sat. Feb. 13 at 6 pm at Brown County Courthouse, Main and Van Buren Streets sponsored by Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (Brown County branch). For more info, contact Tom Hougham at 878-4210 or annntom@hotmail.com
Sunday
Indianapolis Chapter of Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) will meet on Sun. Feb. 14, 2-4 pm. in N101/102, right inside door #7 at the north end of St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 100 W. 86. A presentation by Niki Steveson with the Indiana Rainbow Chamber of Commerce. will follow confidential sharing time. For more info, email Annette Gross at Schwester26@comcast.net
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Dignity Indianapolis, a Catholic GLBT and friends group, will hold its monthly Mass and pitch-in meal on Sun. Feb. 14 at 6 pm at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Illinois and W. 46. For more information, visit dignityindy.com or email Marvin Wagner at rita_marvin@sbcglobal.net