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JUNE 6: NOMINATIONS DEADLINE PDF Print E-mail
Written by Melanie Knight   
Wednesday, 30 May 2007

The request below recently appeared in The State newspaper.  It would be nice to see progressives recognized for their patriotism, so send something in!  Peace vigilers, Gold Star families for peace... we're all patriots, too!

"Tell us about acts of patriotism
We hear a lot about patriotism these days, and we want to recognize people, churches and organizations in our communities that show a love of the United States in everyday ways through patriotic displays, helping settle immigrants, taking on projects to help military personnel serving overseas and more.  E-mail nominations to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , or send to Neighbors, Patriots, 1401 Shop Road, Columbia, SC 29201.  Deadline for submissions is Wednesday, June 6."

 
MAY 31: Common Ground Community Garden Meeting PDF Print E-mail
Written by Lori Donath   
Monday, 28 May 2007

Carolina Peace Common Ground: Health, Justice, and Sustainability Workgroup

Rosewood Community Garden Meeting

May 31, Thurs., 9:00a.m-10:00am

(1100 S. Holly St.) Behind the Boys & Girls Club/Ben Arnold Center building. *Edisto Court Community Garden T-shirts by local artist Emily McCravy now available ($18, proceeds benefit Carolina Peace garden efforts).

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June 5: Sign the Petition PDF Print E-mail
Written by Matthew Green   
Saturday, 26 May 2007

icare.jpgAIUSA is joining forces with ally organizations in the U.S. and around the world who are concerned about poverty, AIDS and the rights to health and education. Our aim is to put pressure on the G8 (the leaders of the world's most powerful countries) to meet the funding promises they themselves have set in these areas.

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JUNE 9: Statewide Progressive Network Meeting PDF Print E-mail
Written by Melanie Knight   
Thursday, 24 May 2007
June 9: Biannual Progressive Network General Membership Meeting!   Mark your calendars for a meeting of the state's best and brightest activists.  Representatives from a majority of the Network's 63 member organizations and individual members from across the state will meet in Columbia at 1-5 PM.
NEW LOCATION:
New Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1236 Gregg St,  Columbia
(Turn left on Gregg off of Gervais, 5 blocks from the State House away from the river, Church on right in first block).
Network member organizations, individual members, and visitors are welcome.  Social at 5pm.  Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , or call 803-808-3384 for more information.
 
Clean Elections Bill PDF Print E-mail
Written by Melanie Knight   
Thursday, 24 May 2007
Clean Elections Bill (revised) goes to Senate Floor. On May 22 the Senate Judiciary voted out of Committee a bill to create a committee to study publicly financed campaigns.
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